EL PASO, Texas (AP) — Electric scooters have arrived in El Paso, and city officials aren’t happy about it.

The El Paso Times reports that the California-based ...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A spokeswoman says the chairwoman of the University of Texas System regents is resigning two years before her term is set to expire.

Sara Martinez Tucker was appointed by Republican Gov. Greg Abbott in 2015 and became chair of the nine-member board two years later. UT ...

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Boosting student engagement in science, technology, engineering and math classrooms is the aim of a federal grant going to the University of Michigan and other schools.

The Ann Arbor university says it’s the lead institution on the project fueled by a $1.8 million ...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Attorneys for a Texas state senator said Wednesday that he didn’t send “any inappropriate texts” following a report that the University of Texas is investigating allegations made by a graduate student.

Republican state Sen. Charles Schwertner has denied allegations

DALLAS (AP) — At least one person has died and emergency personnel have conducted numerous high-water rescues as rain continues to lash parts of Texas, causing damage to homes and instances of flash flooding.

Authorities say a 23-year-old man drowned near the University of Texas at ...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The University of Texas System formally appointed James B. Milliken as chancellor of its 14 academic and health campuses and institutions.

Milliken was named sole finalist for the position on Aug. 4 and the system Board of Regents officially appointed him on ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Three University of Texas professors have lost another legal round in their challenge to a Texas law allowing people with concealed-handgun licenses to carry weapons on public university campuses.

The New Orleans-based 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Thursday ...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — University of Texas System regents have chosen the former chancellor of the City University of New York as the sole finalist to be the next chancellor of the 14-campus system in Texas.

During a meeting Saturday in Austin, regents voted to name James B. Milliken as ...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Teresa A. Sullivan’s books are still on their shelves at her Madison Hall office at the University of Virginia. She hasn’t yet taken down teaching awards or decided which papers will stay in Charlottesville and which will go with her on a yearlong sabbatical to the ...

GALVESTON, Texas (AP) — Researchers at the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston say the number of typhus cases in Galveston County already has equaled the total for all of 2017.

The bacterial infection, likely spread by fleas on rats and opossums, once was thought eradicated in ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The Latest on a lawsuit by three University of Texas professors challenging a law allowing the carrying of concealed weapons on university campuses (all times local):

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Lawyers for three University of Texas professors have asked a federal appeals court to ...

HOUSTON (AP) — Federal health officials have ordered the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to pay a $4.3 million fine for failing to secure health records stemming from data breaches.

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AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A Texas Tech University student participating in a University of Texas study program in Russia has died in a fall.

University of Texas officials say Elmer Arrieta, a graduate student at Texas Tech’s College of Architecture, has been killed while hiking on Olkhon Island ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — When students return to the University of South Carolina this fall, they’ll find the school has added a full-time staff member who coordinates support programs for recovering addicts.

The State newspaper in Columbia

DETROIT (AP) — When University of Michigan juniors Lauren Schandevel and Griffin St. Onge read a campus affordability guide earlier this year that suggested, among other things, that firing the maid could help save them money, they decided to write their own.

Who in college, they asked ...

CHENEY, Wash. (AP) — Eastern Washington has chosen Lynn Hickey to be its new athletic director.

School President Mary Cullinan said Wednesday that Hickey, who was brought in as interim athletic director 10 weeks ago, is now the school’s permanent AD.

Hickey was selected after a ...

CROSBY, Texas (AP) — University of Texas police and Harris County sheriff’s deputies have arrested a 23-year-old Houston-area man who they say threatened to shoot at least 200 people at the school in Austin.

Authorities say Sean Evan Haddon has been charged with making a terrorist ...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A University of Texas professor at the center of a scandal over the school’s failure to discipline employees for off-campus crimes has been found dead.

Tenured pharmacy professor Richard Morrisett was discovered in his home Thursday morning

A statement Friday by ...