ACC Cypress Creek Campus to close March 21 due to water leak

Austin Community College’s Cypress Creek Campus will be closed Monday, March 21 due to a damaged water line.

100% of graduating students seeking residency training matched, says Dell Med

Nearly half of Dell Med’s fourth-year students will enter primary care fields, including internal medicine, pediatrics, family medicine, and obstetrics and gynecology.

Moore powers Texas women over Fairfield in 70-52 win

Aaliyah Moore scored 18 points and grabbed 10 rebounds and Texas overcame a gritty effort from Fairfield to open the NCAA Tournament with a 70-52 win Friday night on the Longhorns' home court.

Texas beats Hokies 81-73 for 1st NCAA tourney win since 2014

Andrew Jones scored 21 points, Marcus Carr beat the halftime buzzer with a shot from well beyond halfcourt to put Texas ahead for good, and the Longhorns beat Virginia Tech 81-73 on Friday for their first NCAA Tournament victory since 2014.

Sen. Murray urges Biden to extend student loan payment pause until 2023

The Washington senator wants to postpone the restart of federal student loan repayment until 2023 to address issues with the “broken” borrowing system.

Jury awards professor $3M in discrimination suit against UT Austin

A jury has awarded a UT Austin professor $3 million after finding the school discriminated against her based on her sex and the fact she was pregnant.

Naloxone available for free to UT Austin students, staff

This comes after ATCEMS paramedics responded to 18 overdoses in the 6th Street entertainment district of downtown Austin within 24 hours earlier this month.

Round Rock ISD to hold community roundtable on school policing

Round Rock ISD's police department received national recognition last year for its “positive school climate and prevention programs.”

TEA expands Teacher Vacancy Task Force to include more teachers

The Teacher Vacancy Task Force is being expanded by two dozen members, so the group includes an “equal representation” of teachers and administrators.

University vice chancellor admits to plagiarizing grant application, resigns

UNC-Chapel Hill said Terry Magnuson resigned from his post as vice chancellor for research after admitting to plagiarizing a grant application for U.S. Public Health Service funds.

US public schools to stop serving free meals to all students once pandemic waiver expires

Public schools have been serving all students free meals during the COVID-19 pandemic, but that is likely coming to an end this summer after federal funding was not extended.

Biden administration considering another student loan payment pause extension

President Biden is still considering canceling student loans or extending the forbearance period, a White House spokesperson said on a recent podcast episode.

Eanes ISD to hold grand opening for new Aquatics Center

Eanes ISD is inviting the community to a ribbon cutting ceremony at the center on March 26 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Texas State Bobcats baseball team beats top-ranked Texas Longhorns

After a thriller in San Marcos in which UT came out on top, it was quite the encore between Texas State and Texas at UFCU Disch–Falk Field.