Reporting Texas
News and features from UT-Austin's School of Journalism
byDestiny Lewis
League One Volleyball’s Austin franchise, one of the league’s inaugural teams, is now in its second season after winning the first championship in league history behind MVP Madisen Skinner — a three-time NCAA national champion and former standout at University of Texas. The league launched last season as an effort to build a sustainable […]
byDestiny Lewis
A federal judge has allowed key First Amendment claims to move forward in a lawsuit filed by University of Texas at Austin students who were arrested and disciplined after participating in a pro-Palestine protest on campus in April 2024. The lawsuit, filed by the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee in April 2025, alleges that UT-Austin officials and […]
byRachel N. Madison
Protesters at the Texas Capitol called for the Legislature to stop the rapid spread of data centers Monday, urging representatives to hold a special session to discuss the environmental impacts of the new technology. “My land is being threatened,” said Rena Schroeder, a Republican candidate for a state Senate seat in South Texas. “We […]
bySheldon Munroe
Technology venture capitalists from around the world who converged in Austin recently say the Texas tech ecosystem is still young and creating distinctive investment opportunities in a rapidly expanding digital economy. “What I found in Texas in the last few days, I felt these venture capitalists are so patient and they are looking for solutions […]
