MedSpring clinic in Cedar Park.

Clinic opening gives students more options for urgent care

A new MedSpring Urgent Care clinic opened Sunday on the Drag, only seven blocks away from where the University of Texas’ own health service offices are located. The main reason for the clinic’s location is to cover hours when the University Health Services isn't accessible, according to a MedSpring representative.

Students fill SG tuition meeting, voice opinions

Students raise their hands to speak at the Student Government Assembly on Tuesday evening.

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Students fill SG tuition meeting, voice opinions

Despite initial opposition, AR27 will now allow students to voice their opinions on tuition increases and budget cuts. Students will be presented with a non-binding referendum asking them if they support the Tuition Policy Advisory Committee’s proposed tuition increases, and if students would accepts cuts to a wide variety of university services and programs.

Student's demand transparency for tuition meetings

UT Board of Regents Chairman Gene Powell on May 12, 2011.

Photo by: Bob Daemmrich

Student's demand transparency for tuition meetings

TPAC accused of violating the Hughes amendment, which requires student fee advisory committee meetings to be public. The University claims private meetings are in accordance because they combine tuition with fees into a flat-rate bill.

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UT study helps women keep calories down while eating out

The women in the study completed weekly two-hour sessions where an instructor taught them the principles of the Mindful Eating program. The women lost nearly four pounds on average and reduced their caloric intake by 300 per day, although they continued to eat out as often as they had before.

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Clinic opening gives students more options for urgent care

Students fill SG tuition meeting, voice opinions

Student's demand transparency for tuition meetings

UT study helps women keep calories down while eating out