In Brownsville, Two Colleges Split and a Community Suffers
The separation of UT-Brownsville and Texas Southmost College leads to hundreds of layoffs.
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Senate Higher Ed Committee Approves UT-Pan American/UT-Brownsville Merger
The Senate Higher Education Committee passed a slightly amended version of SB 24, the bill merging UT-Brownsville and UT-Pan American, after testimony from UT System and Valley city officials Wednesday morning.
Lawmakers Consider New South Texas University in Emotional Hearing
Lawmakers held an emotional first hearing Wednesday on a proposal to merge the University of Texas-Pan American and UT-Brownsville into a new mega-university for South Texas.
It’s More than Just Ceremony for Citizen-Lobbyists at Capitol
For many, a trip to the Capitol doesn’t just mean sitting in the gallery for a few minutes until the applause is over, it can [...]