UT Austin professor loses job, faces criminal charge after arrest at protest
A UT professor lost his job and is facing a criminal charge after his arrest in connection to a pro-Palestine demonstration on campus last week.
A UT professor lost his job and is facing a criminal charge after his arrest in connection to a pro-Palestine demonstration on campus last week.
Texas DEI shutdown: UT Austin faculty members push back
Since January, when SB 17 took effect, colleges across Texas have shut down diversity, equity and inclusion programs. FOX 7's Rudy Koski spoke to UT faculty about why they believe DEI should remain.
Since January, when SB 17 took effect, colleges across Texas have shut down diversity, equity and inclusion programs. FOX 7's Rudy Koski spoke to UT faculty about why they believe DEI should remain.
Palestine protesters rally at UT Austin after more than 130 arrests over the last two weeks
Protesters rallied at UT Austin this afternoon, calling for the university to divest funds from companies aiding Israel. This comes after over 130 arrests were made at protests at UT in the last two weeks.
Protesters rallied at UT Austin this afternoon, calling for the university to divest funds from companies aiding Israel. This comes after over 130 arrests were made at protests at UT in the last two weeks.
Two Texas schools make 'New Ivy League' colleges list
Two universities in Texas have made Forbes' list of "New Ivies," a new list of the top schools beyond those with the once-coveted distinction.
Two universities in Texas have made Forbes' list of "New Ivies," a new list of the top schools beyond those with the once-coveted distinction.
UT president defends handling of campus Palestine protests in op-ed
UT Austin president Jay Hartzell received criticism for calling in state troopers to the recent campus Palestine protests. Now, he is defending his handling of the protests in an op-ed.
UT Austin president Jay Hartzell received criticism for calling in state troopers to the recent campus Palestine protests. Now, he is defending his handling of the protests in an op-ed.
UT Austin protest: UTPD plans to file charge for gun-related crime
University of Texas police said it plans to file at least one charge for a gun-related crime in connection to the pro-Palestine protest on campus on Monday, April 29.
University of Texas police said it plans to file at least one charge for a gun-related crime in connection to the pro-Palestine protest on campus on Monday, April 29.
Robbery, assault reported at UT Austin; police investigating
University of Texas at Austin police are searching for a suspect after a person was robbed and assaulted on campus.
University of Texas at Austin police are searching for a suspect after a person was robbed and assaulted on campus.
UT Austin protest: Arrested protesters continue to be released from jail
People have been camped outside the Travis County Jail all day Tuesday, waiting for protesters to be released. On Monday, April 29, nearly 80 people were arrested on the University of Texas at Austin campus.
People have been camped outside the Travis County Jail all day Tuesday, waiting for protesters to be released. On Monday, April 29, nearly 80 people were arrested on the University of Texas at Austin campus.
UT Austin Palestine protest: Travis County attorney makes statement on arrests
The Travis County Attorney’s Office made a statement after the arrest of nearly 80 protesters at the University of Texas at Austin on Monday.
The Travis County Attorney’s Office made a statement after the arrest of nearly 80 protesters at the University of Texas at Austin on Monday.
UT Austin protest: Students gather for Palestine meeting on South Lawn
Palestine Solidarity Committee and UT Austin Arab Students Association asked people to gather on the South Lawn to learn more about Palestine.
Palestine Solidarity Committee and UT Austin Arab Students Association asked people to gather on the South Lawn to learn more about Palestine.
UT Austin Palestine protest: Nearly 80 protesters taken into custody
Pro-Palestine protesters were on the University of Texas at Austin campus as officials issue a dispersal order. Dozens of protesters were seen taken into custody.
Pro-Palestine protesters were on the University of Texas at Austin campus as officials issue a dispersal order. Dozens of protesters were seen taken into custody.
UT Austin Palestine protests: University clarifies 'confusing' messaging
The University of Texas is now saying arrested students will be allowed to continue their studies, clarifying earlier statements that said those arrested would not be allowed on campus.
The University of Texas is now saying arrested students will be allowed to continue their studies, clarifying earlier statements that said those arrested would not be allowed on campus.
UT Palestine protests, voting issues and flips: This Week in Texas Politics
Protests and big voting issues were some of the headlines This Week in Texas Politics. FOX 7 Austin's Rudy Koski and our political panel discusses.
Protests and big voting issues were some of the headlines This Week in Texas Politics. FOX 7 Austin's Rudy Koski and our political panel discusses.
UT Austin Palestine protest: Arrested not allowed to return to campus; students allowed back
Those who were arrested at Wednesday's Palestine protests on UT campus are not allowed back on campus, according to a flyer obtained by FOX 7 Austin.
Those who were arrested at Wednesday's Palestine protests on UT campus are not allowed back on campus, according to a flyer obtained by FOX 7 Austin.
What are UT Austin's 'institutional rules' around free speech and assembly?
57 people were arrested in Wednesday's clash between pro-Palestine protesters and law enforcement on UT Austin's campus. We take a closer look at UT's "institutional rules" around free speech and assembly.
57 people were arrested in Wednesday's clash between pro-Palestine protesters and law enforcement on UT Austin's campus. We take a closer look at UT's "institutional rules" around free speech and assembly.
UT Austin Palestine rally: Criminal charges dropped against some protestors
Criminal charges have been dropped against many protestors by the Travis County Attorney's Office, citing "deficiencies in the probable cause affidavits."
Criminal charges have been dropped against many protestors by the Travis County Attorney's Office, citing "deficiencies in the probable cause affidavits."
University of Texas Palestine protest leads to almost 60 arrests
Almost 60 people were arrested by law enforcement on the University of Texas at Austin campus on Wednesday, April 24 during protests.
Almost 60 people were arrested by law enforcement on the University of Texas at Austin campus on Wednesday, April 24 during protests.
UT Austin Palestine rally: University releases statement, announces curfew
The University of Texas at Austin released a statement and announced a curfew following the dozens of arrests that took place on campus during a Pro-Palestine rally on Wednesday, April 24.
The University of Texas at Austin released a statement and announced a curfew following the dozens of arrests that took place on campus during a Pro-Palestine rally on Wednesday, April 24.
UT Austin Palestine rally: Protesters released from jail
Almost 60 protesters arrested at a pro-Palestine rally at the University of Texas at Austin are slowly being released from jail.
Almost 60 protesters arrested at a pro-Palestine rally at the University of Texas at Austin are slowly being released from jail.
UT Austin Palestine protest: Demonstrators criticize response, call for Hartzell resignation
UT faculty along with the Palestine Solidarity Committee held a second day of protests at the University of Texas at Austin after protestors were arrested during Wednesday's demonstration.
UT faculty along with the Palestine Solidarity Committee held a second day of protests at the University of Texas at Austin after protestors were arrested during Wednesday's demonstration.