Lillian Mills, the first female to serve as permanent dean of the McCombs School of Business, announced she will step down after six years in the role when her term ends in May 2026. Over her term, McCombs surpassed its $575 million “What Starts Here” campaign goal and has raised nearly $640 million to date....| The Daily Texan
The Ohio State Buckeyes may be the defending national champions, but that doesn’t negate the fact that this is a brand-new season. It’s also a new team with a new coaching staff. Ohio State’s newest defensive coordinator, Matt Patricia, joins a team that led nationally in overall defense last season. Patricia was in the NFL...| The Daily Texan
Interstate 35 construction over Lady Bird Lake will cause occasional closures to the lake, the Ann and Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail and several other city parks until 2033, according to a city news release. The I-35 expansion over Lady Bird Lake, which began Aug. 10, will cause the trail to close up to three times...| The Daily Texan
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Texas lawmakers will reconvene at the Capitol on July 21 after Gov. Greg Abbott called them back for a special session. Abbott outlined six issues for the session based on bills he vetoed in June during the 89th regular legislative session. In light of the deadly floods in Kerr County and at Camp Mystic, Abbott...| The Daily Texan
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As Texas softball walked into Devon Park for the second game of the Women’s College World Series after taking the first game against Texas Tech, the Longhorns hoped the night would end in a rain of confetti, with the trophy in their arms on the flight back to Austin. Instead, the Longhorns will have to...| The Daily Texan
With runners in scoring position and a chance for Texas softball to take the lead in the bottom of the sixth inning in the first game of the Women’s College World Series final, there was no one better to send up than the all-time program RBI leader, junior catcher Reese Atwood. Junior pitcher NiJaree Canady...| The Daily Texan
No. 6 Texas softball is back in the Women’s College World Series championship series for the second year in a row after beating No. 7 Tennessee 2–0 in a true pitchers’ duel. One key to Texas’ success was limiting Tennessee’s ace, junior Karlyn Pickens, one of the country’s best, from stifling the Longhorn offense as...| The Daily Texan
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When No. 5 Texas softball went into the final two innings against No. 4 Florida in the first round of the Women’s College World Series, the team was only up by one run, creating a recipe for some late-inning drama. The Longhorns, however, had other plans, shutting out the Gators 3–0 and advancing to the...| The Daily Texan
UT interim President Jim Davis named William Inboden, a University of Florida professor, as the sole finalist for the Executive Vice President and Provost position, according to an email sent on Wednesday to faculty. If approved, Inboden’s appointment would make him the third person to hold the position this year. Inboden would rejoin the University...| The Daily Texan
The UT System Board of Regents pledged a “transformative” $100 million investment to the School of Civic Leadership, Board Chairman Kevin Eltife announced Thursday during a press conference. The investment will go towards renovating UT’s Biological Laboratories building into the new home for the School of Civic Leadership, Eltife said, with the renovation expected to...| The Daily Texan
The UT System Board of Regents chairman announced Friday that former state Rep. John Zerwas, the System’s current executive vice chancellor for health affairs, will become acting chancellor effective June 1. The board’s decision will replace current Chancellor J.B. Milliken, who has served in the position since 2018. The University of California Board of Regents...| The Daily Texan
Hundreds of protesters gathered and marched in front of the Capitol and downtown Austin Sunday afternoon, following the Texas Department of Public Safety closing the official grounds two days earlier. Arranged by a coalition of organizations, the second statewide pro-Palestine protest this year was held in honor of The Nakba, referencing the mass displacement of...| The Daily Texan
