Will Weissert, Associated PressHBCUsTexas Attorney General: Banning Guns in College Dorms Violates New LawAUSTIN, Texas ― The attorney general of Texas said late Monday that banning guns in college dorm rooms violates the state’s newly approved “campus carry” law, and also opined on setting limits for carrying weapons onto public school grounds and into multiuse government buildings. Republican Ken Paxton’s flurry of nonbinding opinions addressed many much-watched issues, […]December 22, 2015StudentsTexas Rejects Letting Academics Vet Public School TextbooksAUSTIN, Texas ― Top Texas education officials rejected Wednesday letting university experts fact-check textbooks approved for use in public-school classrooms statewide, instead reaffirming a vetting system that has helped spark years of ideological battles over how potentially thorny lessons in history and science are taught. The Board of Education approves textbooks in the nation’s second-largest […]November 18, 2015SportsEx-Track Coach Sues University of Texas Alleging DiscriminationFormer Texas women’s track coach Bev Kearney filed a $1 million lawsuit against the school Thursday, alleging race and gender discrimination and retaliation.November 14, 2013Page 1 of 1
