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What you need to know about the proposed changes to UT’s core curriculum

Read our full stories here. ‘Quality over quantity’: UT President Jim Davis outlines possible changes to UT core curriculum Read the full transcript of UT President Davis and Board Chairman Kevin Eltife Exclusive: UT President and UT System Board of Regents Chair discuss core curriculum changes

Exclusive: UT President and UT System Board of Regents Chair discuss core curriculum changes

Shortly after announcing to the UT System Board of Regents the first proposed changes to UT Austin’s core curriculum in decades, UT President Jim Davis sat down for an exclusive interview with The Texan on Thursday. In the nearly-25-minute interview, Davis discussed a new report from the UT Core Curriculum Task Force he announced last...

Read the full transcript of UT President Davis and Board Chairman Kevin Eltife

The Daily Texan sat down with UT President Jim Davis and Kevin Eltife, the UT System Board of Regents Chairman, shortly after the Thursday board meeting where Davis announced changes to UT’s core curriculum. This marks the Texan’s second exclusive interview with Davis, after the Texan spoke to him in April. Davis and Eltife discussed...

‘Quality over quantity’: UT President Jim Davis outlines possible changes to UT core curriculum

Students could see the first change to UT’s core curriculum in more than 20 years as early as fall 2027, said UT President Jim Davis while presenting a report from UT’s Core Curriculum Task Force in a Thursday meeting of the UT System Board of Regents. The proposed model is intended to simplify and rein...

Texan en Español digital director on finding her place

As this summer comes to an end, I can’t help but look back on my time at The Daily Texan, especially my time in Texan En Español. I went from translating articles to leading my own department, and I couldn’t be more grateful for the journey. If you had told me three years ago that...

CapMetro Bikeshare returns to service after June service suspension

The Capital Metro Bikeshare service resumed today with a limited fleet of bikes after a May warehouse fire halted service. The bikes will be placed in stations around UT’s campus and other popular areas. The service return will happen in multiple phases after it was suspended in June, according to CapMetro’s website, with one-third of...

CapMetro workers reach contract agreement, averting a strike

Capital Metro union workers reached a tentative contract agreement in negotiations with subcontractor Keolis North America on Monday. The union representing the CapMetro workers wrote that a strike is no longer being considered. Brent Payne, president of the Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1091 that represents CapMetro employees, wrote in a Monday press release that a...

Voters: let’s demand more!

Columnist Stuart Hay wants to see local government in the hands of young progressives.