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Prairie View A&M closes its freshmen application on May 17, and Texas Southern closes its application on May 31. UH has a final deadline of June 2, though some colleges have earlier priority deadlines. Texas' priority deadline for state financial aid, submitted through the FAFSA, is Feb. 15.

The University of Texas at Austin announced plans Thursday to build a 9,600-square-foot water recycling facility that will allow the school to reduce its water

DEI terms are being removed from some public colleges. According to a landing page from The University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin), Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed Senate Bill 17, titled “Responsibility of Governing Boards Regarding Diversity,

The Trump administration directed federal health officials to pause external communications last week, which prompted the National Institutes of Health to cancel meetings used to determine which research to fund.

A highly touted lineman from the national champion Ohio State Buckeyes has transferred to the University of Texas for the 2025 season.

Texas A&M's 4th-ranked 2026 recruiting class is filled with talent at nearly every position, but coach Mike Elko has yet to land an offensive lineman after landing six O-line commitments in the 2025 cycle.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk said Wednesday his company will launch a paid ride-hailing robotaxi service in Austin, Texas using its own fleet vehicles this coming

Nina Glass, the owner of Search and Rescue SATX, a San Antonio group that searched last year for missing student Caleb Harris, has died. She was 47.

While the initial testing will use Tesla's own fleet of cars, regular customers may be able to add their cars to the ride-hailing fleet next year, Musk says.

Tesla is launching its long-awaited robotaxi service in Austin this June, with plans to expand across the US and globally.

The robotaxi service Musk said will launch in June will likely be distinct from the purpose-built “Cybercab” vehicles that it touted at a splashy LA event in October. Tesla said at the time that it would aim to start manufacturing its Cybercab—which won’t have a steering wheel or pedals—sometime before 2027.