University of Texas at Austin to drop automatic admissions for top Texas students to 5% in 2026
The University of Texas at Austin will soon cut down on the number of top Texas high school students automatically admitted ...
UT Austin president gives State of the University address
The University of Texas at Austin President Jay Hartzell will deliver the annual State of the University address Wednesday ...
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UT-Austin tightens automatic admission threshold to 5% of Texas’ top high schoolers
The current threshold is 6%. The change comes after the university received a record-breaking 73,000 undergraduate ...
University of Texas restricts automatic admissions threshold to 5% for fall 2026 applicants
UT-Austin plans to automatically admit students in the top 5 percent in their graduating class for fall 2026 — the lowest ...
'My calling in life': Concordia University Texas picks new president, first woman as chief
After attending the Lutheran university as a single parent and then working there for more than 25 years, Kristi Kirk will ...
On-campus nuclear reactor approved for university in Texas
The small power plant is the first research reactor the Nuclear Regulatory Commission has approved in more than 40 years.
Texas State University ends capital campaign with $275 million raised
Texas State University raised $275 million in its “Next is Now” capital campaign, marking the largest fundraising milestone ...
Texas students now need top 5% rank for automatic admission to UT-Austin
The University of Texas at Austin is making it a little more challenging for Texas high school students to get into the ...
University of Texas at Austin and Stanford University: Which Offers a Better Petroleum Engineering Degree?
The University of Texas at Austin and Stanford University are leading choices for a Petroleum Engineering degree, according ...
'Completely change my chances of getting in' | High school students react to UT Austin changing its threshold for automatic admission
High school students looking to enroll in the fall of 2026 will need to be in the top 5% of their graduating class to receive ...
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Study finds levels of a dangerous gas “off the scales” in Central Texas oilfield
The smell of oil wells has long permeated Caldwell County, near Austin and San Antonio. Now researchers have documented wells ...