UT women's basketball earns No. 1 seed in NCAA tournament

The Texas women's basketball team earned a No. 1 seed in the upcoming NCAA tournament for the first time in 20 years.

Crime pushed to West Campus since start of SXSW: SafeHorns

The leader of a University of Texas student safety group said crime has been pushed to West Campus since the start of South by Southwest in Downtown Austin.

UT Austin student murdered in Mexico 35 years ago

March 14, 2024, marks 35 years since the kidnapping and gruesome murder of Mark Kilroy, a UT Austin student, in Matamoros, Mexico.

UT's Tyrese Hunter turns up the heat in time for tournaments

Rodney Terry's UT men open the Big 12 tournament this week, and the X-factor for the tournament, and the NCAA, might be a resurgent Tyrese Hunter.

Texting kids at school: Why teachers say parents should stop

Teachers say you can still reach your child if you have a change in plans or a family emergency: Just contact the front office.

UT Austin to reinstate standardized test requirement for admissions

The University of Texas at Austin will once again require standardized testing scores starting in the Fall of 2025. The University is making several other modifications to the application process as well.

SATs go digital this weekend: Here's what students think

Here's what you should know about the new shorter digital version of the SAT, based on comments from students who have taken practice versions and what experts say to expect.

UT Austin student has been missing since 1976

Brian Vargo was last seen on March 9, 1976. Almost 50 years later, his niece is still searching for him.

Will I face a 'tax bomb' on student loan forgiveness?

Student loan forgiveness could have some tax consequences down the line. Experts say there are several situations that can lead to a “student loan tax bomb.”

Murals in West Campus defaced by graffiti

Many murals near UT Austin campus have been defaced with graffiti by vandals, some of the defaced artworks dating back decades.

Teacher survey shows big pushback on Texas school choice plan

A survey by the Texas American Federation of Teachers comes at a time when voter turnout is running low, but a powerful voting block could be a deciding factor.

Inappropriate student relationship: Leander ISD staff member on leave

Brandon Hopp is accused of engaging in an "inappropriate relationship" with a female Rouse High School student, says Leander police.

Moon landing: Odysseus helps U.S. get back on the moon

UT Austin professor Maruthi Akella spoke about the moon landing with FOX 7 Austin's Rebecca Thomas.