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UT lays off dozens of staffers to comply with Texas' DEI ban, advocacy groups say
In a continued effort to comply with Texas’ DEI ban, the University of Texas at Austin is laying off dozens of staff members, advocacy groups said.
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UT to lay off at least 60 people in DEI-related positions
The employees at the University of Texas at Austin will eliminate the jobs and programs because of Senate Bill 17, according to the university’s president.
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Texas civil rights groups petition the U.N. over LGBTQ+ ‘human rights crisis'
Civil rights organizations in Texas have filed a formal letter with the United Nations, raising the alarm on a “deteriorating human rights situation” for LGBTQ+ people in the state.
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Sugar Bowl CFP semifinal has historical significance for Washington and Texas
Second seed Washington and third-seeded Texas clash in the Sugar Bowl in New Orleans with a berth in the Jan. 8 national championship game in Houston on the line.
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UT Austin announces partnership and two new hospitals
The university announced a partnership with UT MD Anderson Cancer Center to bring a new cancer care center to UT Austin’s campus.
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Unleash your creativity, UT Austin offers a writer's retreat at John Steinbeck's NY home
If you’ve got writer’s block, a UT Austin program may have the cure — a stay at author John Steinbeck’s Sag Harbor, New York home.
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Texas Prosecutor Drops Domestic Violence Case Against Former Coach Chris Beard
A Texas prosecutor on Wednesday moved to dismiss a felony domestic violence case against former Texas basketball coach Chris Beard, in part because of the alleged victim’s wishes not to prosecute.