UVA Today

University of Virginia names Scott C. Beardsley as the University’s 10th president

In a unanimous vote Friday, the University of Virginia’s Board of Visitors selected Scott C. Beardsley, dean of the UVA Darden School of Business, as the University’s 10th president. An experienced ...
The New York Times

University of Virginia’s Board Names a New President

The selection of Scott Beardsley by the G.O.P.-appointed board comes after the previous president resigned under pressure from the Trump administration. A new Democratic-appointed board could try to ...
bleedingcool

Virginia Woolf: The Graphic Novel by Liuba Gabriele, Now In Print

Founder of Bleeding Cool. The longest-serving digital news reporter in the world, since 1992. Author of comic books The Flying Friar, Holed Up, The Avengefuls, Doctor Who: Room With A Deja Vu, The ...
Houston Chronicle

Faculty are leaving Austin's anti-woke university over ideological differences

The University of Austin, the anti-"woke" private university dedicated to heterodox beliefs and teaching "forbidden" topics, made a big splash when it was announced in 2021. The school, founded in ...
The Chronicle of Higher Education

At the U. of Austin, a Raft of Departures Leaves More Questions Than Answers

At the start of 2025, the University of Austin had a lot to celebrate. It had opened its doors to its first class of students. It had raised over $214 million. And though it had drawn a lot of initial ...
The Business Journals

University of Austin is building on Elon Musk-linked land in Bastrop County

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min The University of Austin is ...
Austin American-Statesman

University of Austin touts engineering lab next to Elon Musk's The Boring Co. in Bastrop

The University of Austin is planning to build an applied engineering lab next door to Elon Musk’s rapidly growing corporate complex in Bastrop County. The university teased the project in a social ...
America Magazine

Review: Virginia Woolf’s shades of violet

Virginia Woolf in 1902. Credit: Wikimedia Commons. I’m not sure what I was expecting when I cracked open Virginia Woolf’s The Life of Violet: Three Early Stories, but it certainly wasn’t a giantess ...
Houston Chronicle

Stephen F. Austin is begging ESPN to get its name right

Apparently, ESPN's got Stephen F Austin State University's acronym wrong during sports broadcasts. The Lumberjacks are headed to the FCS quarterfinals in Bozeman to take on the Montana State Bobcats, ...
The New York Times

The Conservative Overhaul of the University of Texas Is Underway

The school has been brought to heel by conservative critics of higher education. It is part of a broader transformation at the state’s universities. A Republican lawyer, not an academic, now runs the ...
Austin American-Statesman

Is it worth going to UT Austin or Texas A&M? Here's how they compare to other universities

Each circle represents a U.S. college or university, positioned by its average attendance cost and median return on investment 10 years after enrollment. Select a circle for details or search for a ...
Austin American-Statesman

Texas basketball has a key issue to prioritize, if you ask Sean Miller. Here's what it is

After his team blew a chance to make a statement to a sold-out Moody Center as well as a national audience Wednesday against Virginia, Texas basketball coach Sean Miller didn’t mince words about his ...