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23 Jun 2016, 8:19 am by LaJuana Davis
Readers are doubtless poring over Fisher II this morning upholding the University of Texas at Austin's admissions policy that includes race as a relevant feature in a consideration of "special circumstances" for a quarter of the university's admissions. [read post]
11 Oct 2008, 12:06 am
To update an earlier post, officials at the University of Texas at Austin have suspended enforcement of a ban that prohibited students from displaying signs in their dorm room windows, agreeing to establish a committee to review whether the policy... [read post]
22 Dec 2015, 6:28 am by Brian Leiter
(See the attempt of UT Austin to formulate concrete rules for complying with the law.) [read post]
18 Jan 2011, 5:56 pm
"Appeals court upholds use of race in UT admissions": The Austin American-Statesman has a blog post that begins, "The University of Texas' consideration of race and ethnicity in undergraduate admissions passes legal muster, a federal appeals court ruled today. [read post]
9 Mar 2010, 12:00 pm
University of Texas at Austin - Law - Education - Law school - United States [read post]
12 Sep 2012, 12:38 pm by Tom Smith
Last night, the University of Texas at Austin announced that it had completed its inquiry into allegations of scientific misconduct and found no evidence of wrongdoing on the part of Professor Mark Regnerus, who authored a controversial paper about same-sex parenting in the journal Social Science Research. [read post]
15 Apr 2010, 8:38 am by Steve Hall
Turman (juvenile justice)    * Moderated by: Lynn Blais, UT LawTomorrow afternoon at 4:00 pm, there will be a cenotaph dedication at the Texas State Cemetery, one of Austin's great treasures.The public is invited to attend a ceremony dedicating a cenotaph at the Texas State Cemetery in Judge Justice’s honor. [read post]
13 Apr 2018, 10:06 am by Derek T. Muller
Note that the chart below visualizes Baylor at the top because it exclude school-funded positions; in the table below that UT-Austin is at the top. [read post]
13 Apr 2008, 11:36 am
The Equal Justice Center in Austin, Texas and the Transnational Worker Rights Clinic, which the center operates with the University of Texas School of Law, successfully represented a group of immigrant workers in a lawsuit that was filed in August... [read post]
18 Sep 2022, 6:00 am by Guest Blogger
Supreme Court reform, Yasmin Dawood (University of Toronto) on questions guiding comparative constitutional design, Rosalind Dixon (University of New South Wales) on constitutional amendment, Zachary Elkins (University of Texas at Austin) on the Second Amendment, Ran Hirschl (University of Texas at Austin) on constitutional stagnation and innovation, Gary Jacobsohn (University of Texas at Austin) on… [read post]
12 Sep 2019, 6:13 am by Carabin Shaw
Texas is mourning after the untimely deaths of NFL player Cedric Benson and his passenger, a University of Texas graduate. [read post]
13 Jun 2008, 5:16 pm
AUSTIN, Texas (June 13, 2008) - A multi-disciplinary working group of faculty and students at The University of Texas at Austin claimed today that human rights are being violated by the United States through construction of a wall on the... [read post]
1 Jan 2024, 6:10 am by Herrman & Herrman, P.L.L.C.
One faculty member, the former dean of the UT School of Architecture, left UT for a position at the University of Pennsylvania due to his disagreement with allowing guns on campus. [read post]
13 Apr 2020, 7:42 am by John McFarland
Two studies by University of Texas’ Jackson School of Geosciences analyzed data on water use in eight major US shale plays from 2009 to 2017. [read post]
18 Jul 2018, 7:32 pm by Howard Bashman
Haurwitz of The Austin American-Statesman has an article that begins, “In defending its policy allowing the concealed carry of handguns in classrooms, the University of Texas has taken a surprising position in a federal appeals court — that individual professors do not have academic freedom. [read post]
16 Apr 2011, 8:54 pm
"With students' help, UT professor wins Supreme Court decision in death row case": Sunday's edition of The Austin American-Statesman will contain an article that begins, "In October, 11 University of Texas students from the School of Law's Capital Punishment Clinic traveled to Washington to hear their professor present his plea for death row inmate Hank Skinner in front of the U.S. [read post]
19 Dec 2022, 6:00 am by Guest Blogger
The roundtable includes essays from Joseph Fishkin (UCLA), Pamela Karlan (Stanford University), Alex Keyssar (Harvard University), Nicholas Stephanopoulos (Harvard University), and Ciara Torres-Spelliscy (Stetson University), as well as a response fromSandy Levinson (University of Texas at Austin). [read post]
2 Jan 2023, 6:00 am by Guest Blogger
The roundtable includes essays from Erin Delaney (Northwestern University), Paul Finkelman (Gustavus Adolphus College), Alison LaCroix (University of Chicago), Cynthia Nicoletti (University of Virginia), and Rebecca Zietlow (University of Toledo), as well as a response from Sandy Levinson (University of Texas at Austin). [read post]
28 Nov 2022, 6:00 am by Guest Blogger
The roundtable includes essays from Joseph Blocher(Duke University), Robert Cottrol (George Washington University),Renée Landers (Suffolk University), and Darrell Miller (Duke University), as well as a response from Sandy Levinson (University of Texas at Austin). [read post]