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Neal Smatresk, president of the University of North Texas, announced that he will retire.

Will Anti-Immigrant Sentiment Stunt Growth of Dallas’ International Student Population?

By Emma RubyNovember 25, 2024

The number of foreign students enrolled in Dallas-area colleges grew by 22% last year, twice as much as Texas’ statewide growth.

Texas Education Board To Vote on Religious Learning Materials

By Alyssa FieldsNovember 22, 2024

The state board is close to approving controversial bible lessons for public elementary students.

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First Amendment Groups Set Sights on UT Dallas Amid Student Newspaper Strife

By Emma RubyNovember 20, 2024

Free speech attorneys warn that UT Dallas is ignoring its “constitutional obligations” by censoring student media.

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UNT Called Out by Free Expression Group for Extreme DEI Ban Efforts

By Kelly DearmoreNovember 15, 2024

The school just removed “gender,” “race,” “class,” and “equity” from many class titles and descriptions.

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Students at SMU Aren’t ‘Outwardly Political,’ But Many Care About Casting Their Vote

By Katie BergelinOctober 25, 2024

There have been only three organized protests on the SMU campus since 2020, but students there still feel the weight of responsibility in the 2024 elections.

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Texas Is a National Leader in ‘Educational Gag Orders’

By Kelly DearmoreOctober 18, 2024

Texas tries to restrict teaching about race, gender and LGBTQ identity much more than almost every other state.

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Advocates Say a Side of ‘Stigma and Shame’ Comes With Keller ISD Alternative Lunches

By Emma RubyOctober 10, 2024

Students who have accrued $25 or more of unpaid meal debt will no longer be given the cafeteria’s advertised meal choices.

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UT Dallas Student Journalists Strike, Allege Retaliation for Palestine Encampment Coverage

By Emma RubySeptember 19, 2024

Actions of UT Dallas administrators could amount to censorship, the Student Press Law Center says.

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Texas Universities Gain Ground in 2025 Best Colleges Rankings

By Kelly DearmoreSeptember 18, 2024

A trio of schools made considerable jumps from last year.

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UNT Dissolves Faculty Resource Groups, Citing Bill That Targets Campus DEI Initiatives

By Emma RubySeptember 17, 2024

SB17 went into effect in January and has resulted in the dissolution of campus DEI offices across the state.

Dozens of Female UNT Students Find ‘Creeper’ Photos Posted to Lewd Website

By Emma RubySeptember 11, 2024

The photos were captioned with sexually explicit buzzwords and were viewed thousands of times before being removed.

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Educating Incarcerated Juveniles Poses a Challenge in Dallas County

By Jacob VaughnSeptember 5, 2024

Grade repetition and learning disabilities are among the obstacles faced by incarcerated juvenile students.

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Frisco Mom Whose Son Was Found Poisoned, Unresponsive After School Seeks Answers

By Jacob VaughnAugust 29, 2024

Found “foaming at the mouth,” 12-year-old Tristan Weekley doesn’t remember how any of this happened.

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Right-Wing Group Funded by Project 2025 Megadonors Targets North Texas Educators

By Emma RubyAugust 28, 2024

Hidden cameras were used to identify educators AIM claims are subverting Texas’ ban on critical race theory.

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UPDATED: Motion To Prohibit ‘Boy DNA’ from Girls’ Restrooms in McKinney ISD Fails

By Kelly DearmoreAugust 28, 2024

School board meetings in Texas have turned into Can’t Miss TV.

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School’s Back, With Stricter Library Rules in Texas

By Chloe SmithAugust 14, 2024

Regardless of HB 900’s status, school libraries are under more scrutiny.

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‘A Significant Threat’: Carroll ISD Hires Superintendent Who Has Backed Book Bans

By Emma RubyAugust 9, 2024

The Education Department’s Office for Civil Rights has filed investigations in the last two districts where Jeremy Glenn has worked.

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Arrested, Pro-Palestine UT Dallas Students Battle Against Their Own School

By Jacob VaughnAugust 6, 2024

The arrested students continue to call on the university to stop paying for weapons that are killing Palestinians.

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Schools Across North Texas Use Weapons Detection Systems. But Do They Work?

By Jacob VaughnAugust 1, 2024

McKinney ISD will use new systems that are known to produce false alarms.

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More Student Phones Will Be Stuffed Into Pouches in Dallas, Richardson ISDs

By Jack MoragliaJuly 29, 2024

The use of Yondr pouches at campuses has been praised, but not everyone is on board.

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UT Dallas Charges Student Journalists Thousands of Dollars for Records Request

By Emma RubyJuly 24, 2024

Student journalists allege retaliation, lack of transparency from the university in weeks following campus protests.

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5 Ways Anti-Diversity Laws Affect LGBTQ+ People and Research in Higher Ed

By Abbie E. GoldbergJuly 18, 2024

Recent legislation has had a chilling effect on students and faculties throughout Texas.

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