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Anti-DEI, CRT bills stand to dramatically change public institutions

    Anti-DEI, CRT bills stand to dramatically change public institutions

As the 88th Texas Legislature began, an onslaught of bills that would fundamentally transform state universities’ operations entered the chambers. These bills do away with diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives,

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Leaving Texas isn’t a solution to political problems

    Leaving Texas isn’t a solution to political problems

After a long history of gerrymandering, transgender rights violations, catastrophic electricity failures and overall governmental incompetence, the recent law banning abortion has left-leaning Texans wondering if they’re better off moving

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Students, faculty encourage participation in Texas’ primary election

    Students, faculty encourage participation in Texas’ primary election

The polls are opening soon for the Texas primary election and candidates and voters are gearing up for the event.  Each party will choose its candidate for seven statewide seats

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Beto O’Rourke visits Denton during campaign drive

    Beto O’Rourke visits Denton during campaign drive

Attendees chanted and cheered as Democratic gubernatorial candidate Robert “Beto” O’Rourke hopped onto the small concrete stage in Quakertown Park on Sunday. The event was one of O’Rourke’s planned stops

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Housing is a human right

    Housing is a human right

In Texas, a state which constantly touts its greatness and healthy economy, luxury apartments and enormous homes sit empty. Just

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We need a federal mask mandate to help red states

    We need a federal mask mandate to help red states

As vaccines are administered and COVID-19 testing slows, Gov. Greg Abbott has chosen to disregard the safety of his constituents

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Anti-abortion events are aimed at inflicting terror

    Anti-abortion events are aimed at inflicting terror

Content warning: this article contains language and content related to abortion. Reader discretion is advised. This summer I drove a

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Blue laws in Texas need to be abolished

    Blue laws in Texas need to be abolished

Old-fashioned blue laws, which prohibit the sale of liquor and automobiles on Sundays, still exist in Texas. Most blue laws

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Greg Abbott reopening Texas would be catastrophic

    Greg Abbott reopening Texas would be catastrophic

Earlier this month, Texas governor Greg Abbott proposed plans to reopen Texas and its economy as early as April 27. This

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TAMS budget cut in half, adds arts to program

State officials made budget cuts this summer to the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science (TAMS), an academy for 11th

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