The UT System hopes to combine the two institutions by 2025, making it the third largest public research university in the state.

Texas has tapped more than $45 million in federal funds to get the overdose-reversing drug into the hands of law enforcement, members of the public. But the program has been plagued by supply issues, delays and lack of communication.

Texas colleges are thinking about how to prepare students for a changing workforce and an already overburdened faculty for new challenges in the classroom.

High-money donors are concentrated on larger boards, including those of the University of Texas System and Texas A&M University System.

The students worry how the tragedy will define them in their new environments and struggle with guilt about the people they’re leaving behind.

UT-San Antonio is the fifth public university in Texas to achieve Texas Tier One status.

The two-year pilot program comes after at least 15 years of students asking for the change. It will allow UT-Austin students to live together in certain residence halls with students of any gender or sexual identity.

The endowment will increase the number of students who qualify for free tuition and fees at UT-Arlington, UT-Dallas, UT-El Paso, UT-Permian Basin, UT-Rio Grande Valley, UT-San Antonio and UT-Tyler.

The Carnegie R1 status is the highest designation for research universities in the country and is viewed as an important step to recruit high-quality faculty and obtain more prestigious research grants.

UTSA decided to end the six-year tradition because the phrase had become “incongruent” with the university’s values and it did not want to become embroiled in a divisive issue.

In several college towns, “Fuego Tortilla Grill” has served as a 24-hour spot where students can get chips, queso and one of their many unique taco combinations.

That includes $40 million to the University of Texas at San Antonio, which the university plans to use to boost student enrollment, retention and graduation rates at the Hispanic-serving institution.

Published: May 26, 2020, 4:35 am Updated: May 26, 2020, 8:39 amSAN ANTONIO – It was early on May 26, 2019, when Delvin Scott was shot and killed in a parking lot of an apartment complex near the University of Texas-San Antonio. When police arrived at the scene on Chase Hill Boulevard they found Scott shot in the chest in the parking lot. Man police say was fatally shot after college party identifiedScott had been at a college party at the Maverick Creek Villas and according to police, the shooting apparently stemmed from an argument that took place during the party. Mother of murder victim praying for justice, says she forgives son’s killerNobody was ever able to describe who the possible shooter was. If you have any information that would lead to an arrest, you are urged to call Crime Stoppers at 210-224-STOP (7867).