/tags/university university en-US Copyright Thu, 05 Jun 2025 21:36:48 GMT /texas-news/2025-06-05/texas-immigration-students-tuition-legal-status Tens of thousands of students without legal status will now face steep tuition hikes. Immigration advocates expect the ruling will be challenged in court. Thu, 05 Jun 2025 21:36:48 GMT /texas-news/2025-06-05/texas-immigration-students-tuition-legal-status Lucio Vasquez | The Texas Newsroom /education/2024-07-31/utd-arrested-pro-palestinian-students-deferred-suspension-deny-degrees-op-ed-israel-hamas-gaza-war An anonymous column in The Mercury alleges students arrested at an encampment in May are facing a type of suspension and may have their degrees denied until December. Wed, 31 Jul 2024 10:00:00 GMT /education/2024-07-31/utd-arrested-pro-palestinian-students-deferred-suspension-deny-degrees-op-ed-israel-hamas-gaza-war Toluwani Osibamowo /education/2023-03-01/a-texas-republican-says-banning-college-polling-places-is-about-safety-students-dont-buy-it State Rep. Carrie Isaac filed legislation in February that would ban counties from putting voting centers on college campuses. Students and voting rights groups say it will disenfranchise young people. Wed, 01 Mar 2023 21:56:05 GMT /education/2023-03-01/a-texas-republican-says-banning-college-polling-places-is-about-safety-students-dont-buy-it Becky Fogel /politics/2023-02-21/polling-sites-on-texas-college-campuses-would-be-banned-under-proposed-bill Tue, 21 Feb 2023 17:15:00 GMT /politics/2023-02-21/polling-sites-on-texas-college-campuses-would-be-banned-under-proposed-bill Rebecca Noel | Houston Public Media /education/2022-03-24/a-texas-created-program-looks-to-help-students-reenroll-in-college-during-the-pandemic Schools, though, struggled to find students who qualified. College leaders blame strict requirements initially handed down by the state. “It was like we were on a hunt for a unicorn,” one spokesperson said. Thu, 24 Mar 2022 18:00:00 GMT /education/2022-03-24/a-texas-created-program-looks-to-help-students-reenroll-in-college-during-the-pandemic Kate McGee | The Texas Tribune /news/2022-03-10/texas-a-m-chancellor-john-sharp-orders-school-leaders-to-sever-research-ties-with-russian-entities The chancellor instructed universities and agencies in the system to dissolve all agreements, especially those related to academics, research and intellectual property. Thu, 10 Mar 2022 19:00:00 GMT /news/2022-03-10/texas-a-m-chancellor-john-sharp-orders-school-leaders-to-sever-research-ties-with-russian-entities Kate McGee | The Texas Tribune /news/2021-08-19/here-are-the-covid-policies-for-north-texas-universities Students, professors and staff at some universities in North Texas are going back to campus for in-person instruction for the first time since the start of the pandemic. COVID policies and protocols vary across the region. Thu, 19 Aug 2021 21:52:57 GMT /news/2021-08-19/here-are-the-covid-policies-for-north-texas-universities Haya Panjwani | KUT /texas-news/2020-02-12/to-end-hazing-students-must-be-individually-punished-or-prosecuted-advocates-tell-texas-lawmakers Responding to at least 10 hazing-related deaths at Texas universities since 2000, state lawmakers passed a bill last year to crack down on hazing. The… Wed, 12 Feb 2020 14:43:07 GMT /texas-news/2020-02-12/to-end-hazing-students-must-be-individually-punished-or-prosecuted-advocates-tell-texas-lawmakers Naomi Andu/Texas Tribune