Overdue library book returned 4 decades later, comes with apology letter
It appeared the book was due on April 25, 1979, according to a stamp.
It appeared the book was due on April 25, 1979, according to a stamp.
Lunchables with 'specialized recipe' headed to US school lunch programs
The two Lunchables products headed to schools – Turkey and Cheddar and Extra Cheesy Pizza – have more protein and whole grains and reduced saturated fat and sodium.
The two Lunchables products headed to schools – Turkey and Cheddar and Extra Cheesy Pizza – have more protein and whole grains and reduced saturated fat and sodium.
Texas teachers fight for more funding, speak out against school choice vouchers
“More funding and less vouchers," that was the simple message chanted by members of the Texas American Federation of Teachers, as teachers rallied outside the AFL-CIO building in Austin Monday.
“More funding and less vouchers," that was the simple message chanted by members of the Texas American Federation of Teachers, as teachers rallied outside the AFL-CIO building in Austin Monday.
Texas mothers of sons killed from fentanyl overdose call for new school awareness program
Numbers for 2022 are still being calculated, but as of August 2022, there were more than 800 fentanyl-related deaths.
Numbers for 2022 are still being calculated, but as of August 2022, there were more than 800 fentanyl-related deaths.
Texas Senate’s priority bills on higher ed would end tenure, diversity policies
The bills are part of Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick’s list of priorities and, if passed as filed, could have profound impacts on how Texas universities recruit top faculty and other employees.
The bills are part of Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick’s list of priorities and, if passed as filed, could have profound impacts on how Texas universities recruit top faculty and other employees.
SXSW 2023: "Going Varsity in Mariachi" captures Texas high school band's state championship run
“Going Varsity in Mariachi” captures the moments leading to the final competition for state championship for the Edinburg North High School mariachi group.
“Going Varsity in Mariachi” captures the moments leading to the final competition for state championship for the Edinburg North High School mariachi group.
UT student safety organization calls for change following bicyclist death
Safehorns, a UT student safety organization, is asking the city to inspect West Campus construction sites after a bicyclist was killed by falling debris.
Safehorns, a UT student safety organization, is asking the city to inspect West Campus construction sites after a bicyclist was killed by falling debris.
Georgetown ISD to host student job fairs April 17-18
Students will have the chance to meet with more than 100 local businesses to learn about summer employment and internship opportunities.
Students will have the chance to meet with more than 100 local businesses to learn about summer employment and internship opportunities.
Texas Longhorns look to impress NFL scouts at annual UT Pro Day
Less than a week after the NFL Combine wrapped up, there was another chance for Longhorns to impress league personnel at the annual UT Pro day.
Less than a week after the NFL Combine wrapped up, there was another chance for Longhorns to impress league personnel at the annual UT Pro day.
More Americans skipping college and turning to jobs that don't require degrees
Americans who came of age during the pandemic are skipping college in large numbers. Many have rejected traditional college paths, turning instead to hourly jobs or careers that don’t require a degree.
Americans who came of age during the pandemic are skipping college in large numbers. Many have rejected traditional college paths, turning instead to hourly jobs or careers that don’t require a degree.
Texas Tech coach Adams resigns after insensitive comments
Texas Tech coach Mark Adams waited until his team was eliminated before announcing that he was stepping down.
Texas Tech coach Mark Adams waited until his team was eliminated before announcing that he was stepping down.
Granger ISD students testify for SB 68 allowing absences for 'career shadowing days'
Students from Granger ISD testified for Senate Bill 68. It would allow juniors and seniors in high school to take excused absences for “career shadowing days.”
Students from Granger ISD testified for Senate Bill 68. It would allow juniors and seniors in high school to take excused absences for “career shadowing days.”
Texas' Rodney Terry named Sporting News' College Basketball Coach of the Year
Terry is now the second Longhorn coach to earn this prestigious national honor. The first was won by John Wooden back in 1964.
Terry is now the second Longhorn coach to earn this prestigious national honor. The first was won by John Wooden back in 1964.
Bill would require Texas high schools to offer African American, Mexican American history
Under the bill, students could choose to take African American history or Mexican American history instead of World History or World Geography to receive a Social Studies credit toward graduation.
Under the bill, students could choose to take African American history or Mexican American history instead of World History or World Geography to receive a Social Studies credit toward graduation.
SoFi Bank files lawsuit to stop Biden's student loan payment pause
In a federal lawsuit filed Friday in Washington, SoFi Bank N.A. asked a federal judge to overturn President Joe Biden’s latest extension of the payment pause.
In a federal lawsuit filed Friday in Washington, SoFi Bank N.A. asked a federal judge to overturn President Joe Biden’s latest extension of the payment pause.
'My heart completely melted': 2nd grader dresses like teacher for Superhero Day
Teacher Jaime Deigh expected her students to come dressed as their favorite fictional characters, but she realized not all heroes wear capes.
Teacher Jaime Deigh expected her students to come dressed as their favorite fictional characters, but she realized not all heroes wear capes.
New Braunfels teacher arrested for improper relationship with student, police say
A high school special education teacher in New Braunfels was arrested and charged with Improper Relationship Between Educator and Student.
A high school special education teacher in New Braunfels was arrested and charged with Improper Relationship Between Educator and Student.
University of Massachusetts sounds alarm on TikTok drinking trend after nearly 30 students taken to hospital
The borg — or "blackout rage gallon" — is an apparent TikTok trend that has been seen on college campuses across the country.
The borg — or "blackout rage gallon" — is an apparent TikTok trend that has been seen on college campuses across the country.
UT students protest in favor of abolishing APD following officer-involved shootings
In front of the Capitol, the protestors chanted “no peace until no police” and said Austin Police officers should not have the ability to decide life or death for community members.
In front of the Capitol, the protestors chanted “no peace until no police” and said Austin Police officers should not have the ability to decide life or death for community members.
Texas: The Issue Is — State Rep. Martinez Fischer talks school choice vouchers
State Rep. Trey Martinez Fischer, chairman of the Texas House Democrat Caucus, considers school vouchers a bad idea and not the way to fix what he believes is a flawed education funding formula.
State Rep. Trey Martinez Fischer, chairman of the Texas House Democrat Caucus, considers school vouchers a bad idea and not the way to fix what he believes is a flawed education funding formula.