Cotton Bowl Backers Seeking $25 Million Upgrade
The Cotton Bowl and Dallas' Fair Park may soon get a $25 million upgrade via a fast-track proposal to keep a tradition going at the State Fair of Texas.
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The Cotton Bowl and Dallas' Fair Park may soon get a $25 million upgrade via a fast-track proposal to keep a tradition going at the State Fair of Texas.
The editorial board of the University of Texas student newspaper has apologized for a racially charged cartoon about media coverage of the killing of a Florida teen.
With six freshmen, Texas coach Rick Barnes planned on the Longhorns needing more than one year to come of age.
The Supreme Court will again confront race issues in university admissions in a case by a white student denied a spot at the University of Texas.
A new University of Texas report says the school can raise four-year graduation rates to 70 percent with better early academic advising for students and other proposals, such as offering flat-rate summ
Ricky Williams is retiring from the NFL. Again. This time, however, it appears to be for good.
Texas soccer player Kylie Doniak was in critical condition Friday after being struck by a car in downtown Austin, Texas.
Brown is paid $5.2 million per year. He won't get any more money out of the deal, but will keep getting annual raises of $100,000 that are in his current contract.
Texas athletic director DeLoss Dodds says he's committed to keeping football coach Mack Brown for as long as Brown wants to stay.
Texas went 8-5 in Browns' 14th season in 2011, rebounding from his first losing season and winning the Holiday Bowl.
A new play about the memorable former Texas Gov. Ann Richards is opening at the Kennedy Center in Washington.
At the University of Texas at Arlington, where students often meet face to face to discuss an academic phenomenon, a group of students is working on a social phenomenon that's aimed to change how we communicate.
An Iranian grad student studying at the University of Texas has gone on trial in Tehran on charges of having "relations with a hostile country."
A person with knowledge of the situation says Texas and Oklahoma officials met over the weekend amid speculation that the Sooners are considering leaving the Big 12.
Texas A&M is upset about UT's new Longhorn Network. But UT says the Aggies had a chance to create a TV network with the Longhorns years ago and didn't want to.
The Longhorns open the season Saturday night against Rice and Irby will be there to face the same team that nearly ended his career with a devastating knee injury.
The University of Texas ranks among the best public universities when it comes to graduating students in six years.
Texas coach Mack Brown has quite a rebuilding job to do after the Longhorns went 5-7 last season and didn't go to a bowl game.
The Texas Longhorns have reported for the 2011 season and learned they will be without senior wide receiver Malcolm Williams, who left the team for personal reasons.
Texas A&M is urging the NCAA to use a 17-year-old rules interpretation that it believes would keep the Longhorn Network from airing high school games.
David Kahn, a former swimmer at the University of Texas, finished the race in just over four hours.
Urging against treating Texas college students like customers "shopping on iTunes or visiting Banana Republic," a top UT administrator blasted proposed higher education reforms broadly endorsed by Gov. Rick Perry but opposed by faculty statewide.
University of Texas officials have proposed cutting a year or more from degree programs for aspiring doctors to save time and education money.
The Longhorns beat Arizona State 4-2 on Sunday to win the Austin Super Regional and advance to their record 34th College World Series.
A telephone call from the wife of former University of Texas quarterback Colt McCoy to a national sports radio show... a conversation about collegiate athletic perks... and now unwanted attention for the UT football program.
