UT med school to be named for Dell's following $60 million investment

The new UT-Austin medical school will be named the Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin following the Wed...

Lack of key enzyme leads to birth defects

Researchers at UT-Austin have discovered that the lack of a critical enzyme in the folic acid metabolic pathway leads to neur...

Perry Talks Water, Tax Relief in State of the State

by Aman Batheja and Elena Schneider, The Texas Tribune, January 29, 2013

Obama's Immigration Plan Inspires Some, Irks Others

by Julian Aguilar, The Texas Tribune, January 29, 2013

UT-Austin considering outsourcing some campus services

by Reeve Hamilton, The Texas Tribune, 2013-01-29T10:15:52, January 29, 2013

Bill filed to mandate annual UT-Texas A&M football game

State Rep. Ryan Guillen, D-Rio Grande City, filed a bill Monday to legally mandate an annual football game between UT and Tex...

Austin lawmaker takes another shot at marijuana legalization

HB 594, filed by state Rep. Elliott Naishtat, D-Austin, would allow doctors in Texas to recommend marijuana for medical purpo...

Abbott Announces "Choose Life" Advisory Committee

A law passed by the Texas Legislature in 2011 directed the Department of Motor Vehicles to create a special “Choose Life”...

VIDEO: Hundreds Crowd Capitol to "Rally for Life"

Hundreds of people marched to the south steps of the Texas Capitol Wednesday for the annual "Rally for Life." The Horn brings...

Forum to explore citizen engagement of elected officials

UT's Annette Strauss Institute for Civic Life will be hosting a public event Tuesday night on how citizens can keep elected o...

Virus rolls, pokes, walks its way to infection

UT-Austin researchers recently made a discovery that gives a more accurate portrayal of what bacteria-attacking viruses look ...

Campus carry legislation filed in House

Reeve Hamilton, The Texas Tribune, 2013-01-25T 14:11:57, January 25, 2013

Top 10 Percent rule, funding and concealed carry discussed by higher ed chairs

The Top 10 Percent rule, funding and the concealed carrying of handguns on college campuses are some of biggest issues involv...

UT to implement ASL certificate next fall

Assembly Resolution 23, which calls for the creation of an American Sign Language (ASL) and deaf culture certificate, was pas...

UT enlists top researcher to help launch med school

Dr. Robert Messing, an addiction sciences researcher with experience establishing a nationally known medical research institu...

New liberal arts building opens for spring classes

A new College of Liberal Arts building is open in time for spring classes. It features innovative new technology and was paid...

Three injured, two in custody following shooting at Lone Star College

Three people have been taken to Houston-area hospitals and one individual is in custody following a shooting today at the Nor...

VIDEO: Austin landmark graffitied on

The "I love you so much" wall on South Congress was graffitied on last weekend with profane language.

VIDEO: Residents feel shortchanged by West Campus meters

After the winter break, West Campus residents came home to new parking meters on the streets.

DA: No charges to be filed against Hicks, McCoy

Catherine Babbitt, Bexar County chief assistant criminal district attorney, confirmed to The Horn Tuesday that no charges wil...

Syndicate content