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Nothing the Supreme Court says can change this important fact about Texas education Fort Worth Star-Telegram Editorial 07/02/2023 1 TX bill 4 doc(s) Affirmative action; Minority students; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; Texas A&M University; University admissions; University of Texas at Austin
Waco colleges, activist weigh in on Supreme Court's affirmative action decision Waco Tribune Herald David, K. 07/01/2023 1 TX bill 2 doc(s) Affirmative action; Baylor University; McLennan Community College; Racial discrimination; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; University admissions
Conroe ISD explores changes to its top 10 percent policy Houston Chronicle Swinnerton, J. 02/19/2020 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Conroe Independent School District; Grade-point averages
Bill would repeal automatic college admission for top Texas students Austin American Statesman Haurwitz, R. 04/06/2017 1 TX bill 2 doc(s) Automatic admissions; Bettencourt, Paul; Cultural diversity; Seliger, Kel; University of Texas at Austin; West, Royce
Affirmative action wins, but could be improved Dallas Morning News Whitley, M. 06/27/2016 1 TX bill 3 doc(s) Affirmative action; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; University admissions; University of Texas at Austin
Top 10 percent rule isn’t broken San Antonio Express News Rodriguez, J. 04/10/2016 1 TX bill 2 doc(s) Automatic admissions; Rodríguez, José; University admissions; University of Texas at Austin
Colleges look to curtail admissions Bryan Eagle Watkins, M. 04/01/2016 1 TX bill 2 doc(s) Automatic admissions; Zerwas, John
UT head wants to admit only the ‘right’ students Fort Worth Star-Telegram Editorial 01/26/2016 1 TX bill 2 doc(s) Automatic admissions; University of Texas at Austin
If UT Loses Supreme Court Case, It Could Face An-other Top 10 Percent "Crisis" Austin American Statesman Watkins, M. 12/20/2015 1 TX bill 3 doc(s) Affirmative action; Automatic admissions; University admissions; University of Texas at Austin; Zerwas, John
Amid protests, justices hear UT admissions case that could end affirmative action on campus Dallas Morning News Lindenberger, M. 12/10/2015 1 TX bill 5 doc(s) Affirmative action; Minority students; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; University admissions; University of Texas at Austin
Local colleges watching affirmative action case Amarillo Globe-News Graham, E. 12/09/2015 1 TX bill 3 doc(s) Affirmative action; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; University admissions; University of Texas at Austin
Governor gets bill on UT admissions Austin American Statesman Haurwitz, R. 05/28/2015 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; University of Texas at Austin
UT Chancellor Bill McRaven asks for advice on admissions practices Austin American Statesman Haurwitz, R. 02/17/2015 1 TX bill 3 doc(s) McRaven, William H.; Powers, William C. 'Bill', Jr.; University admissions; University of Texas at Austin
Study finds mixed results on flagship enrollment under top 10 percent law Austin American Statesman Haurwitz, R. 04/22/2014 1 TX bill 2 doc(s) Automatic admissions; Minority students; Texas A&M University; University enrollment; University of Texas at Austin
Supreme Court ruling puts new focus on whether Texas' 'Top 10 Percent' admissions rule is working Dallas Morning News Weiss, J. 06/30/2013 1 TX bill 2 doc(s) Automatic admissions; Minority students; Rangel, Irma; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; University of Texas at Austin; West, Royce
Supreme Court orders further review of UT race case Austin American Statesman Haurwitz, R. 06/25/2013 1 TX bill 10 doc(s) Affirmative action; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; University admissions; University of Texas at Austin
Supreme Court upholds affirmative action in UT admissions but warns that it must be narrowly applied Dallas Morning News Gillman, T. 06/25/2013 1 TX bill 8 doc(s) Affirmative action; Cultural diversity; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; University admissions; University of Texas at Austin
A diverse student body benefits society Austin American Statesman Editorial 10/11/2012 1 TX bill 4 doc(s) Affirmative action; Automatic admissions; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; University admissions; University of Texas at Austin
Supreme Court hears arguments over use of race in deciding UT admissions Dallas Morning News Tomlinson, C. 10/11/2012 1 TX bill 4 doc(s) Affirmative action; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; University admissions; University of Texas at Austin
Supreme Court looks at affirmative action Dallas Morning News A.P. Wire 10/10/2012 1 TX bill 2 doc(s) Affirmative action; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; University admissions; University of Texas at Austin
Wednesday arguments Texarkana Gazette Editorial 10/09/2012 1 TX bill 2 doc(s) Affirmative action; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; University admissions; University of Texas at Austin
"Critical mass" key to affirmative action case Fort Worth Star-Telegram Pope, J. 10/07/2012 1 TX bill 5 doc(s) Affirmative action; Minority students; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; University admissions; University of Texas at Austin
First up to bat at the Supreme Court Dallas Morning News Bazelon, E. 10/01/2012 1 TX bill 7 doc(s) Affirmative action; Capital punishment of mentally ill inmates; International law; Supreme Court, U.S.
Affirmative action's value depends on goal San Antonio Express News   03/02/2012 1 TX bill 1 doc(s) Affirmative action; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; University admissions; University of Texas at Austin
UT reverse-discrimination case before Supreme Court about defining equal protection Fort Worth Star-Telegram Editorial 02/26/2012 1 TX bill 3 doc(s) Affirmative action; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; University admissions; University of Texas at Austin
Some fear UT affirmative action case will threaten school diversity Houston Chronicle Rhor, M. 02/24/2012 1 TX bill 5 doc(s) Affirmative action; Automatic admissions; Cultural diversity; Minority students; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; University admissions; University of Texas at Austin
UT's race-conscious admission policy facing Supreme Court test Austin American Statesman Haurwitz, R. 02/22/2012 1 TX bill 8 doc(s) Affirmative action; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; University admissions; University of Texas at Austin
Chasing an illusion in college admissions Austin American Statesman Editorial 02/22/2012 1 TX bill 3 doc(s) Affirmative action; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; University admissions; University of Texas at Austin
Justices will review racial preference for college Fort Worth Star-Telegram Sherman, M. 02/22/2012 1 TX bill 4 doc(s) Affirmative action; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; University admissions; University of Texas at Austin
High court to hear UT affirmative action case Houston Chronicle Rhor, M. 02/22/2012 1 TX bill 3 doc(s) Affirmative action; Powers, William C. 'Bill', Jr.; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; University admissions; University of Texas at Austin
Affirmative action Texarkana Gazette Editorial 02/22/2012 1 TX bill 5 doc(s) Affirmative action; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; University admissions
UT reports mixed results on enrollment diversity Austin American Statesman Haurwitz, R. 01/25/2012 1 TX bill 3 doc(s) Automatic admissions; Cultural diversity; Minority students; Student aid; University enrollment; University of Texas at Austin; Villarreal, Mike
UT, affirmative action head back to Supreme Court Fort Worth Star-Telegram Campbell, L. 10/06/2011 1 TX bill 7 doc(s) Affirmative action; Cultural diversity; Racial discrimination; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; University admissions; University of Texas at Austin
Court won't review UT admissions guidelines Austin American Statesman Haurwitz, R. 06/22/2011 1 TX bill 8 doc(s) 5th Circuit Court of Appeals, U.S.; Affirmative action; University admissions; University of Texas at Austin
Rehearing sought in UT admissions case Austin American Statesman Haurwitz, R. 02/04/2011 1 TX bill 5 doc(s) 5th Circuit Court of Appeals, U.S.; Lawsuits; University admissions; University of Texas at Austin
UT admission policy upheld Austin American Statesman Haurwitz, R. 01/19/2011 1 TX bill 4 doc(s) 5th Circuit Court of Appeals, U.S.; University admissions; University of Texas at Austin
Schools see more, and more diverse, students Houston Chronicle Kever, J. 09/20/2010 1 TX bill 1 doc(s) Community college enrollment; Hispanic or Latino students; Minority students; University enrollment
Enrollment, diversity on the rise at universities San Antonio Express News Ludwig, M. 09/19/2010 1 TX bill Hispanic or Latino students; Minority students; University enrollment
Sales point: nice house in a bad ISD Houston Chronicle Casey, R. 08/18/2010 1 TX bill 2 doc(s) Academic performance; Automatic admissions; Grade-point averages; Low-income students; Property values; School districts
Judges enter UT race debate Austin American Statesman Haurwitz, R. 08/04/2010 1 TX bill 4 doc(s) 5th Circuit Court of Appeals, U.S.; Affirmative action; Automatic admissions; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; University admissions; University of Texas at Austin
‘Hook’em Amendment’ could restore Top Ten Percent Law at UT-Austin Rio Grande Guardian Taylor, S. 08/04/2010 1 TX bill 7 doc(s) 5th Circuit Court of Appeals, U.S.; Affirmative action; Automatic admissions; Cultural diversity; Gonzales, Veronica; Lawsuits; University admissions; University of Texas at Austin
UT's use of race in admissions challenged Austin American Statesman Haurwitz, R. 08/02/2010 1 TX bill 9 doc(s) 5th Circuit Court of Appeals, U.S.; Affirmative action; Automatic admissions; Minority students; Sparks, Sam; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; University admissions; University of Texas at Austin
Border lawmakers push to keep César Chávez's name in school textbooks Rio Grande Guardian Taylor, S. 01/16/2010 1 TX bill 4 doc(s) Chavez, Cesar; Chavez, Norma; Curriculum; Education, Texas State Board of; Gonzales, Veronica; Gonzalez, Henry Barbosa; Hispanics or Latinos; Rangel, Irma; Social studies education
Irma Rangel honored at UT-Austin Rio Grande Guardian Taylor, S. 12/11/2009 1 TX bill 1 doc(s) Rangel, Irma; Raymond, Richard Peña; University of Texas at Austin
Change in policies puts pressure on college admissions McAllen Monitor Editorial 09/25/2009 1 TX bill 1 doc(s) Automatic admissions; Cultural diversity; Powers, William C. 'Bill', Jr.; Shapiro, Florence; University of Texas at Austin
Use new UT flexibility to maintain diversity San Antonio Express News Editorial 09/19/2009 1 TX bill 2 doc(s) Automatic admissions; University of Texas at Austin
UT tightens admissions to top 8 percent of class Houston Chronicle A.P. Wire 09/17/2009 1 TX bill 2 doc(s) Automatic admissions; University of Texas at Austin
University of Texas raises bar for freshmen to top 8 percent Austin American Statesman Haurwitz, R. 09/16/2009 1 TX bill 1 doc(s) Automatic admissions; University admissions; University of Texas at Austin
UT tightens rule on who gets in automatically San Antonio Express News Ludwig, M. 09/16/2009 1 TX bill 3 doc(s) Automatic admissions; University admissions; University of Texas at Austin; Villarreal, Mike
Top 10 percent rule modified Corpus Christi Caller Times Editorial 06/05/2009 1 TX bill 1 doc(s) Automatic admissions; University of Texas at Austin
UT needs a little breathing room Austin American Statesman Editorial 06/04/2009 1 TX bill 2 doc(s) Automatic admissions; Cultural diversity; Flagship universities; Shapiro, Florence; University of Texas at Austin
Top 10 percent rule's demise San Angelo Standard Times Editorial 06/04/2009 1 TX bill 1 doc(s) Automatic admissions; University of Texas at Austin
UT president praises change in top 10% law Austin American Statesman Staff 06/01/2009 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Shapiro, Florence; University of Texas at Austin
New top-10 rule OK'd for UT Dallas Morning News Hoppe, C. 05/31/2009 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Branch, Dan; Shapiro, Florence; University of Texas at Austin
Texas Senate approves changes to Top 10 rule El Paso Times Grissom, B. 05/31/2009 1 TX bill 2 doc(s) Automatic admissions; Shapiro, Florence; Shapleigh, Eliot; University of Texas at Austin
Texas vote curbs a college admission guarantee meant to bolster diversity New York Times McKinley Jr., J. 05/31/2009 1 TX bill 3 doc(s)  
How much would top 10 cap change at UT? Dallas Morning News Hacker, H. 05/30/2009 1 TX bill 1 doc(s) Automatic admissions; University of Texas at Austin
Senator yields to House version of top 10% bill Austin American Statesman Haurwitz, R. 05/29/2009 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Branch, Dan; Perry, Rick; Shapiro, Florence; Strama, Mark; University of Texas at Austin
House OKs top 10 percent bill Austin American Statesman Staff 05/27/2009 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; University of Texas at Austin
House OKs changing top 10 percent law Houston Chronicle Shannon, K. 05/27/2009 1 TX bill 3 doc(s) Automatic admissions; Branch, Dan; Leibowitz, David McQuade; University of Texas at Austin
The Lege: 'Chubbing' may prove death of voter ID bill Longview News-Journal Editorial 05/27/2009 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Dunnam, Jim; Legislative process; Straus, Joe, III; University of Texas at Austin; Voter identification
House offers leeway to UT Austin American Statesman Haurwitz, R. 05/26/2009 1 TX bill 2 doc(s) Automatic admissions; Branch, Dan; Hilderbran, Harvey; Legislative process; Minority students; Powers, William C. 'Bill', Jr.; University of Texas at Austin; Villarreal, Mike
House aids UT with top 10 cap Dallas Morning News Hoppe, C. 05/26/2009 1 TX bill 1 doc(s) Automatic admissions; Branch, Dan; Flagship universities; Shapiro, Florence; Turner, Sylvester; University of Texas at Austin; Villarreal, Mike
Texas House OKs admissions cap: Top 10% change goes to Senate El Paso Times Grissom, B. 05/26/2009 1 TX bill 2 doc(s) Automatic admissions; Branch, Dan; Hilderbran, Harvey; Keffer, Jim; Quintanilla, Inocente 'Chente'; University of Texas at Austin
House moves to scale back top 10 percent rule Fort Worth Star-Telegram Root, J. 05/26/2009 1 TX bill 2 doc(s) Alonzo, Roberto; Automatic admissions; Branch, Dan; Turner, Sylvester; University of Texas at Austin
10 percent rule may be loosened in Texas Houston Chronicle Elliott, J. 05/26/2009 1 TX bill 2 doc(s) Automatic admissions; Branch, Dan; Castro, Joaquin; Hilderbran, Harvey; Shapiro, Florence; Turner, Sylvester; University of Texas at Austin
Parliamentary stalemate continues in House Fort Worth Star-Telegram Montgomery, D. 05/24/2009 1 TX bill Democrats; Dunnam, Jim; Legislative process; Republicans; Voter identification; Voting rights; Wohlgemuth, Arlene
To help UT, modify top 10% law Austin American Statesman Branch, D. 05/14/2009 1 TX bill 2 doc(s) Automatic admissions; Branch, Dan; Flagship universities; University of Texas at Austin
'Top 10 percent' rule stirs brain drain fears Dallas Morning News Hacker, H. 04/26/2009 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Branch, Dan; Shapiro, Florence; University of Texas at Austin
UT confronts scarcity of black men on campus Austin American Statesman Haurwitz, R. 04/11/2009 1 TX bill 2 doc(s) Automatic admissions; Blacks or African Americans; Minority students; Powers, William C. 'Bill', Jr.; University enrollment; University of Texas at Austin
Barrientos says he would not have voted to dilute the Top Ten Percent law Rio Grande Guardian Taylor, S. 04/02/2009 1 TX bill 1 doc(s) Automatic admissions; Barrientos, Gonzalo; Hinojosa, Juan 'Chuy'; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Minority students; Rangel, Irma; Shapiro, Florence; Zaffirini, Judith
Bill changing Top 10 percent law in House's hands Houston Chronicle Elliott, J. 03/30/2009 1 TX bill 3 doc(s) Automatic admissions; Coleman, Garnet; Scholarships; University of Texas at Austin; Williams, Thomas 'Tommy'
Top 10 percent rule needs tweaking San Antonio Express News Editorial 03/27/2009 1 TX bill 1 doc(s) Automatic admissions; Cultural diversity; Minority students; University of Texas at Austin
Senate approves limits to top 10 percent rule Dallas Morning News Stutz, T. 03/26/2009 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Shapiro, Florence
Senators support proposal to limit top 10 percent law Austin American Statesman Haurwitz, R. 03/25/2009 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Minority students; Ogden, Steve; Shapiro, Florence; Student aid; University of Texas at Austin
Senate OKs cap in top 10% law Dallas Morning News Stutz, T. 03/25/2009 1 TX bill 5 doc(s) Automatic admissions; Minority students; Patrick, Dan; Scholarships; Shapiro, Florence; University of Texas at Austin; West, Royce
Automatic admissions cut under bill El Paso Times Grissom, B. 03/25/2009 1 TX bill 1 doc(s) Automatic admissions; Minority students; Shapiro, Florence; Shapleigh, Eliot; University of Texas at Austin; Van de Putte, Leticia; West, Royce; Williams, Thomas 'Tommy'
Texas Senate votes to change top 10 percent college admissions rule Fort Worth Star-Telegram Montgomery, D. 03/25/2009 1 TX bill 2 doc(s) Automatic admissions; Shapiro, Florence; University of Texas at Arlington; University of Texas at Austin
Bill would limit top 10% college admission rule Houston Chronicle Elliott, J. 03/25/2009 1 TX bill 2 doc(s) Automatic admissions; Minority students; Shapiro, Florence; University of Texas at Austin
UT, lawmakers gear up for debate on altering top 10% law Austin American Statesman Haurwitz, R. 03/24/2009 1 TX bill 3 doc(s) Automatic admissions; Minority students; Powers, William C. 'Bill', Jr.; University of Texas at Austin
Admitting Top 10% to college has proved solid public policy San Antonio Express News Guerra, C. 03/24/2009 1 TX bill 1 doc(s) Automatic admissions; Flagship universities; Shapiro, Florence
Minority students need to be treated fairly in top 10% redo Dallas Morning News Olivera, M. 03/14/2009 1 TX bill 2 doc(s) Automatic admissions; Flagship universities; Minority students; Shapiro, Florence; University of Texas at Austin
Proposed changes criticized Austin American Statesman Staff 03/13/2009 1 TX bill Alonzo, Roberto; Automatic admissions; Branch, Dan; Shapiro, Florence
Lawmakers grill UT-Austin president over push to water down top ten percent law Rio Grande Guardian Aguilar, J. 03/12/2009 1 TX bill 2 doc(s) Automatic admissions; Branch, Dan; Cigarroa, Francisco; Minority students; Powers, William C. 'Bill', Jr.; Rangel, Irma; Shapiro, Florence; University of Texas at Austin; West, Royce
Texas should be cautious in amending 10 percent rule Corpus Christi Caller Times Editorial 03/06/2009 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Minority students; Rangel, Irma; University enrollment; University of Texas at Austin; West, Royce
UT president: top 10 percent rule could put football at risk Austin American Statesman Haurwitz, R. 03/05/2009 1 TX bill 2 doc(s) Automatic admissions; Football; Powers, William C. 'Bill', Jr.; Shapiro, Florence; University athletics; University of Texas at Austin
Top 10 percent rule closer to change El Paso Times Grissom, B. 03/05/2009 1 TX bill 2 doc(s) Automatic admissions; Cultural diversity; Flagship universities; Powers, William C. 'Bill', Jr.; University of Texas at Austin; West, Royce
Top 10 percent law under fire Austin American Statesman Staff 02/27/2009 1 TX bill 1 doc(s) Automatic admissions; Legislators; University of Texas at Austin
Pediatric surgeon Cigarroa takes helm of UT System Houston Chronicle Root, J. 02/01/2009 1 TX bill 2 doc(s) Cigarroa, Francisco; University administrators; University of Texas System; Zaffirini, Judith
With money tight, focus is on basics Austin American Statesman Selby, W. 01/11/2009 1 TX bill 1 doc(s) 81st Legislature; Berman, Leo; Branch, Dan; Patrick, Dan; Perry, Rick; Smithee, John; State budgets; Straus, Joe, III; Watson, Kirk
Smarten up these laws Dallas Morning News Editorial 01/11/2009 1 TX bill 1 doc(s) 81st Legislature; Automatic admissions; Higher education; Scholarships; Shapiro, Florence; Tax holidays; Textbooks; Tuition
UT expected to name first Hispanic to chancellor post Houston Chronicle Kever, J. 01/09/2009 1 TX bill 1 doc(s) Cigarroa, Francisco; Medical education; Montford, John T.; University administrators; University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston; University of Texas System
UT seeks more control over admissions Fort Worth Star-Telegram Root, J. 01/08/2009 1 TX bill 2 doc(s) Automatic admissions; University of Texas at Austin; West, Royce
Straus labeled smart, polished GOP stalwart Austin American Statesman Embry, J. 01/06/2009 1 TX bill 1 doc(s) Abortion; Branch, Dan; Naishtat, Elliott; Smith, Lamar; Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives; Straus, Jocelyn Levi; Straus, Joe, III
Can't reach highest rung without funds Austin American Statesman Editorial 01/04/2009 1 TX bill 81st Legislature; Automatic admissions; Community college finance; Flagship universities; Higher education; Higher education affordability; Tuition deregulation; University finance
Lowering cost of higher ed Dallas Morning News Garrett, R. 11/23/2008 1 TX bill Branch, Dan; Craddick, Tom; Higher education affordability; Hinojosa, Juan 'Chuy'; Smith, Todd; Tuition; Tuition deregulation; University finance
Grade point average proposal is misguided Corpus Christi Caller Times Editorial 10/13/2008 1 TX bill 1 doc(s) Automatic admissions; Grade-point averages; Paredes, Raymund; Rangel, Irma
Plaintiffs in UT suit won't get 2nd look Austin American Statesman Haurwitz, R. 05/31/2008 1 TX bill 3 doc(s) Automatic admissions; Lawsuits; Racial discrimination; Sparks, Sam; University admissions; University of Texas at Austin
Judge struggles with UT race bias lawsuit Austin American Statesman Haurwitz, R. 05/20/2008 1 TX bill 5 doc(s) Affirmative action; Sparks, Sam; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; University admissions; University of Texas at Austin
It's time to invest in our state's colleges Fort Worth Star-Telegram Schnurman, M. 04/20/2008 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Higher education affordability; Powers, William C. 'Bill', Jr.; University of Texas at Austin
Student rankings vary by district San Antonio Express News Kastner, L. 04/14/2008 1 TX bill 80th Legislature; Automatic admissions; Grade-point averages; Higher Education Coordinating Board, Texas; Legislators; Parents; School districts; Teachers
Suit challenges UT admission policies that consider race Austin American Statesman Haurwitz, R. 04/08/2008 1 TX bill 3 doc(s) Affirmative action; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; University admissions; University of Texas at Austin
Lawsuit: UT admissions policies are discriminatory Dallas Morning News A.P. Wire 04/08/2008 1 TX bill 3 doc(s) Affirmative action; University admissions; University of Texas at Austin
Higher education policies under fire Houston Chronicle Kever, J. 04/08/2008 1 TX bill 3 doc(s) Affirmative action; University admissions; University of Texas at Austin
Texas' 10% admission could teach colleges a thing or two USA Today Editorial 04/08/2008 1 TX bill 3 doc(s) Affirmative action; Automatic admissions; Legislators; Minority students; Powers, William C. 'Bill', Jr.; University of Texas at Austin
Don't trash Texas universities' Top 10 Percent Law too quickly San Antonio Express News Guerra, C. 03/29/2008 1 TX bill 3 doc(s) 5th Circuit Court of Appeals, U.S.; Affirmative action; Automatic admissions; Minority students; Powers, William C. 'Bill', Jr.; Texas A&M University; University administrators; University of California System; University of Texas at Austin
A new era ahead for UT? Houston Chronicle Elliott, J. 03/22/2008 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Coleman, Garnet; Faulkner, Larry; Flagship universities; Gates, Robert; Hinojosa, Juan 'Chuy'; Hutchison, Kay Bailey; Powers, William C. 'Bill', Jr.; Tuition; Tuition deregulation; University administrators; University finance; University of California System; University of Texas System; University of Texas System Board of Regents; Van de Putte, Leticia; Yudof, Mark
81% of class entering UT in top 10% San Antonio Express News Sandberg, L. 03/20/2008 1 TX bill 1 doc(s) Affirmative action; Automatic admissions; Cultural diversity; Giddings, Helen; Powers, William C. 'Bill', Jr.; University admissions; University of Texas at Austin; Villarreal, Mike
We should alter the top 10% law Austin American Statesman Powers Jr., W. 02/28/2008 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Powers, William C. 'Bill', Jr.; University of Texas at Austin; University students
Why I'm supporting Obama for President Rio Grande Guardian Alonzo, R. 02/13/2008 1 TX bill 1 doc(s) Alonzo, Roberto; Anchía, Rafael; Chavez, Norma; Coleman, Garnet; Endorsements; Gallego, Pete; Garcia, Juan; Lucio, Eddie, III; Obama, Barack; Presidential candidates; Thompson, Senfronia
Rep. Alonzo honored with "2008 Higher Education Champion" award Oak Cliff Tribune Staff 01/30/2008 1 TX bill 1 doc(s) Alonzo, Roberto; Automatic admissions; Awards; Bilingual education; Hispanic or Latino students; Rangel, Irma; Texas Association of Mexican American Chambers of Commerce
Class rank is low on many colleges' lists Dallas Morning News Hacker, H. 12/02/2007 1 TX bill 3 doc(s) Academic performance; ACT test; Automatic admissions; College preparatory curriculum; Cultural diversity; High school class ranking; Higher Education Coordinating Board, Texas; Public colleges and universities; Scholastic Assessment Test; Student regents; Texas A&M University; University admissions; University enrollment; University of Texas at Austin
UT seeks flexibility in its admissions Houston Chronicle Tresaugue, M. 08/26/2007 1 TX bill 3 doc(s) Automatic admissions; Educational test scores; Legislators; Minority students; Powers, William C. 'Bill', Jr.; Scholastic Assessment Test; University admissions; University of Texas at Austin
Alonzo: preserving Irma Rangel's legacy Rio Grande Guardian Alonzo, R. 08/06/2007 1 TX bill Alonzo, Roberto; Automatic admissions; Cultural diversity; Hispanic or Latino students; Rangel, Irma
Top 10 percent rule Dallas Morning News Alonzo, R. 08/02/2007 1 TX bill Alonzo, Roberto; Automatic admissions; Hispanic or Latino students; Rangel, Irma; University enrollment
UT's use of race in admissions challenged Austin American Statesman Osborn, C. 07/24/2007 1 TX bill 4 doc(s) Automatic admissions; Cultural diversity; Education, U.S. Department of; Hopwood lawsuit; Minority students; University admissions; University of Texas at Austin
State Rep. Roberto Alonzo says delegation teamwork delivered results Dallas Morning News Alonzo, R. 06/28/2007 1 TX bill 80th Legislature; Alonzo, Roberto; Hill, Fred
Winds of change in the House Houston Chronicle Robison, C. 06/04/2007 1 TX bill Affirmative action; Automatic admissions; Chisum, Warren; Concealed weapons; Craddick, Tom; Dewhurst, David; Employers; Hammond, Bill; Hegar, Glenn; Keffer, Jim; Morrison, Geanie; Property rights; Senate, Texas State; Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives; State budgets; Swinford, David; Texas Association of Business; Tuition deregulation; University of Texas at Austin
Minority, rural issues helped kill top 10% bill Austin American Statesman Haurwitz, R. 05/31/2007 1 TX bill 1 doc(s) Automatic admissions; Branch, Dan; Craddick, Tom; Dukes, Dawnna; Minority students; Morrison, Geanie; Naishtat, Elliott; Otto, John; Powers, William C. 'Bill', Jr.; University admissions; University of Texas at Austin
Small-town GOP behind survival of top 10% rule Houston Chronicle Hughes, P. 05/30/2007 1 TX bill 1 doc(s) Automatic admissions; Chisum, Warren; Giddings, Helen; McReynolds, Jim; Miller, Sid; Otto, John; Powers, William C. 'Bill', Jr.; Rural areas; University of Texas at Austin
Alonzo: House preserves Irma's legacy Rio Grande Guardian Taylor, S. 05/29/2007 1 TX bill 3 doc(s) Alonzo, Roberto; Automatic admissions; Hopwood lawsuit; McReynolds, Jim; Minority students; Morrison, Geanie; Rangel, Irma; Rules of the Texas House of Representatives; Shapiro, Florence; University of Texas at Austin
House rejects top 10% changes Austin American Statesman Haurwitz, R. 05/28/2007 1 TX bill 2 doc(s) Automatic admissions; Morrison, Geanie; Scholarships; Strama, Mark; University of Texas at Austin
House defeats attempt to dilute top 10% law Dallas Morning News Stutz, T. 05/28/2007 1 TX bill 1 doc(s) Automatic admissions; Giddings, Helen; Shapiro, Florence; University of Texas at Austin
Bill sent to Perry would add 127,000 kids to CHIP San Antonio Express News Hughes, P. 05/28/2007 1 TX bill 1 doc(s) American Association of Retired Persons; Automatic admissions; Averitt, Kip; Children's Health Insurance Program enrollment and eligibility; Electric utility rates and charges; Medicaid; Medically uninsured; Needle exchange programs; Nelson, Jane
Top 10% bargain likely to impose limits Houston Chronicle Hughes, P. 05/26/2007 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Coleman, Garnet; Morrison, Geanie; Ogden, Steve; Scholarships; Shapiro, Florence; University of Texas at Austin; West, Royce
Top 10 percent rule change gets OK Austin American Statesman Staff 05/24/2007 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; University of Texas at Austin
House gives tentative OK to changes in college admission law Austin American Statesman Haurwitz, R. 05/23/2007 1 TX bill 1 doc(s) Automatic admissions; Gallego, Pete; Giddings, Helen; Minority students; Morrison, Geanie; Powers, William C. 'Bill', Jr.; Scholarships; University enrollment; University of Texas at Austin
House OKs cap on '10 percent' law Dallas Morning News Hacker, H. 05/23/2007 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Powers, William C. 'Bill', Jr.; Shapiro, Florence; University of Texas at Austin; West, Royce
House bill caps 10 percent rule Fort Worth Star-Telegram McGee, P. 05/23/2007 1 TX bill Alonzo, Roberto; Automatic admissions; Conference committees; Morrison, Geanie; Texas A&M University; University administrators; University of Texas at Austin; West, Royce
House scales back top 10 percent rule Houston Chronicle Hughes, P. 05/23/2007 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Coleman, Garnet; Gallego, Pete; Giddings, Helen; Minority students; Morrison, Geanie; Shapiro, Florence; University admissions; University of Texas at Austin
High school seniors graduating Top 10 percent may not be guaranteed college admission anymore McAllen Monitor Hernandez, E. 05/23/2007 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Escobar, Juan M.; Minority students; Morrison, Geanie; Public colleges and universities; University of Texas at Austin
It's crunch time, and there's much to do Austin American Statesman Embry, J. 05/14/2007 1 TX bill 3 doc(s) Border security; Cancer; Children's Health Insurance Program enrollment and eligibility; Craddick, Tom; Dewhurst, David; Eissler, Rob; Electric utility rates and charges; Executive orders; Gambling; Human papillomavirus; Immunizations; Inmate sexual assaults; Perry, Rick; Prison reform; Privatization; School vouchers; State budgets; State employee salaries; State parks; Strama, Mark; Texas Lottery; Toll roads; Water conservation; Youth Commission, Texas
Hands off 10% law Dallas Morning News Rincon, E. 05/14/2007 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Cultural diversity; High school graduates; Nelson, Jane; Shapiro, Florence; West, Royce
Top 10% students may get scholarship Austin American Statesman Embry, J. 05/05/2007 1 TX bill 2 doc(s) Automatic admissions; Ogden, Steve; Scholarships; University of Texas at Austin; West, Royce
Senate OKs changes in top 10% law Dallas Morning News Hacker, H. 05/05/2007 1 TX bill 1 doc(s) Automatic admissions; Nelson, Jane; Ogden, Steve; Powers, William C. 'Bill', Jr.; Scholarships; University of Texas at Austin; West, Royce
Senate bill puts cap on top-10 rule for colleges El Paso Times Mueke, M. 05/05/2007 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Scholarships; Shapleigh, Eliot; Student aid; University of Texas at Austin
Senate caps 10 percent law Houston Chronicle Hughes, P. 05/05/2007 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Ogden, Steve; Shapiro, Florence; State budgets; Tuition; Tuition deregulation; University of Texas at Austin; West, Royce; Williams, Thomas 'Tommy'
Senate approves bill giving high school top 10 percent college tuition discount Tyler Morning Telegraph Staff 05/05/2007 1 TX bill 2 doc(s) Automatic admissions; Cultural diversity; Eltife, Kevin; Nelson, Jane; Ogden, Steve; Powers, William C. 'Bill', Jr.; Scholarships; Shapiro, Florence; Student aid; University of Texas at Austin; West, Royce; Williams, Thomas 'Tommy'
10 percent with limits Dallas Morning News Editorial 05/04/2007 1 TX bill 1 doc(s) Automatic admissions; Shapiro, Florence
Groups fight change in admission law Austin American Statesman Staff 05/03/2007 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund
Minority advocates fight changes to top 10% law Dallas Morning News Staff 05/03/2007 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Minority students; University of Texas at Austin
Senate support builds for limits on top 10% law Austin American Statesman Haurwitz, R. 05/01/2007 1 TX bill Affirmative action; Automatic admissions; Cultural diversity; Powers, William C. 'Bill', Jr.; Shapiro, Florence; Student aid; University of Texas at Austin; West, Royce
'Top 10 percent' rates ayes of Texans Houston Chronicle Olivas, M. 04/28/2007 1 TX bill 2 doc(s) Automatic admissions; Rangel, Irma; University of Texas at Austin
Lawmakers should grant universities admissions options Austin American Statesman Editorial 04/23/2007 1 TX bill 3 doc(s) Automatic admissions; Minorities; Powers, William C. 'Bill', Jr.; Texas A&M University System; University administrators; University admissions; University of Texas System; University of Texas System Board of Regents
UT regents back limit on top 10% law Austin American Statesman Haurwitz, R. 04/17/2007 1 TX bill 1 doc(s) Affirmative action; Automatic admissions; Cultural diversity; Powers, William C. 'Bill', Jr.; University of Texas at Austin; University of Texas System Board of Regents; West, Royce
Powers calls for admission limits Austin American Statesman Staff 04/13/2007 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Powers, William C. 'Bill', Jr.; West, Royce
Senators pan tuition hikes Dallas Morning News Hacker, H. 04/11/2007 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Hinojosa, Juan 'Chuy'; Ogden, Steve; Powers, William C. 'Bill', Jr.; Public colleges and universities; Shapiro, Florence; Tuition; Tuition deregulation; Williams, Thomas 'Tommy'; Zaffirini, Judith
More Texas universities can reach Tier 1 status, if we invest in them San Antonio Express News Guerra, C. 03/31/2007 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; University finance; University rankings
Demand for UT-Austin could be reduced by using UT-Elsewheres San Antonio Express News Guerra, C. 03/29/2007 1 TX bill 1 doc(s) Affirmative action; Automatic admissions; Cultural diversity; Minority students; University of Texas at Austin; University of Texas System
College 10% rule under fire yet again Houston Chronicle Hughes, P. 03/27/2007 1 TX bill 1 doc(s) Affirmative action; Automatic admissions; Deuell, Bob; Eltife, Kevin; Morrison, Geanie; Ogden, Steve; Shapiro, Florence; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; Texas A&M University; University of Texas at Austin; West, Royce; Zaffirini, Judith
Universities seeing the wisdom of state's top-10-percent rule San Antonio Express News Guerra, C. 03/27/2007 1 TX bill 1 doc(s) Automatic admissions; Hopwood lawsuit; Minority students; University of Texas at Austin
Watson: keep, but change, top 10% law Austin American Statesman Haurwitz, R. 03/18/2007 1 TX bill 1 doc(s) Affirmative action; Automatic admissions; Barrientos, Gonzalo; Flagship universities; Higher education; Minority students; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; Watson, Kirk
House panel told of UT's problems with top 10% rule Austin American Statesman Haurwitz, R. 02/27/2007 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Cultural diversity; Minority students; Morrison, Geanie; Powers, William C. 'Bill', Jr.; Texas A&M University; University of Texas at Austin
Top 10 rule revisited Fort Worth Star-Telegram Staff 02/27/2007 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Morrison, Geanie
More battles over top 10 percent law Houston Chronicle A.P. Wire 02/27/2007 1 TX bill 2 doc(s) Automatic admissions; Cultural diversity; Ellis, Rodney; Morrison, Geanie; Powers, William C. 'Bill', Jr.; Texas A&M University; University of Texas at Austin; West, Royce
Tackling the thorny top 10% law Houston Chronicle Robison, C. 02/26/2007 1 TX bill 1 doc(s) Affirmative action; Automatic admissions; Cheney, Richard B. 'Dick'; College preparatory curriculum; House Committee on Higher Education; Laney, James E. 'Pete'; Morales, Dan; Texas PTA; University of Texas at Austin; Whittington, Harry
Craddick backers still loyal to party line Fort Worth Star-Telegram Dyer, R. 01/30/2007 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Bailey, Kevin; Children's health insurance; Craddick, Tom; Democrats; Deshotel, Joe; Dewhurst, David; House Democratic Caucus, Texas; Kronberg, Harvey; Legislative committee appointments; Peña, Aaron; Pitts, Jim; Prison construction; School vouchers; Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives; Tuition deregulation; Turner, Sylvester
Incentives could boost employee health care Dallas Morning News Stutz, T. 01/26/2007 1 TX bill Business taxes; Dewhurst, David; Employers; Hammond, Bill; Health insurance; Medicaid; Texas Association of Business
Dewhurst to seek funds for college students Fort Worth Star-Telegram A.P. Wire 01/26/2007 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Community college finance; Dewhurst, David; Higher education; Higher Education Coordinating Board, Texas; Perry, Rick; State budgets; Student aid; Tuition; University finance
Extra college funding pushed Houston Chronicle Robison, C. 01/26/2007 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Dewhurst, David; Shapiro, Florence; Student aid; Tuition deregulation; University finance; Wentworth, Jeff; West, Royce
Handing out 'leadership' at the Capitol Houston Chronicle Robison, C. 01/22/2007 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Dewhurst, David; Hutchison, Kay Bailey; Legislative committee appointments; Patrick, Dan; Perry, Rick; Senate, Texas State; Shapleigh, Eliot; Vice-presidential candidates
Back into session Dallas Morning News Shapiro, F. 01/09/2007 1 TX bill 1 doc(s) 80th Legislature; Automatic admissions; Business taxes; Children's Health Insurance Program; College preparedness; Educational tests; Higher education; Inmate rehabilitation; Medicaid; Medically uninsured; Prison population; Property taxes; Shapiro, Florence; Tax system; Teachers; Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills; Texas Mobility Fund; Transportation; Tuition deregulation; Water planning; Water supplies; West, Royce
Area's freshmen legislators ready for Tuesday Houston Chronicle Mack, K. 01/07/2007 1 TX bill 80th Legislature; Cohen, Ellen; Freshmen legislators; Harless, Patricia; Harris County; Miles, Borris; Murphy, Jim; Patrick, Dan; Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives; Turner, Sylvester
Top 10 percent rule, deregulation on the lawmakers' plates Austin American Statesman Editorial 12/31/2006 1 TX bill 80th Legislature; Automatic admissions; Capital construction assistance projects; Higher education; Minority students; Rose, Patrick; Shapiro, Florence; State budget surpluses; Student aid; Texas A&M University; Tuition deregulation; University enrollment; University of Texas at Austin
Perry wants more line items to veto Houston Chronicle Robison, C. 12/18/2006 1 TX bill 80th Legislature; Gubernatorial vetoes; Hernandez, Ana; Higher education; Legislators; Medicaid; Pauken, Tom; Perry, Rick; Sales taxes; Shapiro, Florence; State budgets; Strama, Mark; Task forces; Tax appraisals; Tuition deregulation; University budgets
Barrientos' last hurrah Austin American Statesman Editorial 12/15/2006 1 TX bill Barrientos, Gonzalo; Legislative turnover
Legislature to tackle 10% law Austin American Statesman Haurwitz, R. 12/10/2006 1 TX bill 1 doc(s) 80th Legislature; Affirmative action; Automatic admissions; Branch, Dan; Minority students; Powers, William C. 'Bill', Jr.; Pre-filed bills; Shapiro, Florence; University enrollment; West, Royce; Woolley, Beverly
College 10% law under fire Dallas Morning News Hacker, H. 12/04/2006 1 TX bill 1 doc(s) Affirmative action; Automatic admissions; Branch, Dan; Powers, William C. 'Bill', Jr.; Pre-filed bills; Shapiro, Florence; Texas A&M University; University of Texas at Austin; West, Royce; Woolley, Beverly
Spiraling tuition will be hot topic for legislators Houston Chronicle Scharrer, G. 12/04/2006 1 TX bill 1 doc(s) Automatic admissions; Ellis, Rodney; Higher Education Coordinating Board, Texas; Hispanic or Latino students; Shapiro, Florence; State budget surpluses; Tuition; Tuition deregulation; University of Texas at Austin; Van de Putte, Leticia; West, Royce
A&M, UT share more than a rivalry Houston Chronicle Tresaugue, M. 11/24/2006 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Federal Pell Grants; Flagship universities; Low-income students; Minority students; Texas A&M University; University enrollment; University of Texas at Austin
University ot Texas making great strides in diversifying campus Austin American Statesman Editorial 09/26/2006 1 TX bill Affirmative action; Automatic admissions; Cultural diversity; Minority students; University of Texas at Austin
Gammage criticizes Bell's switch on top 10% rule Dallas Morning News   02/21/2006 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Bell, Chris; Gammage, Bob; Gubernatorial candidates
Our top colleges are full of top-10 percent Austin American Statesman Montejano, D. 09/12/2005 1 TX bill Academic performance; Automatic admissions; Private colleges and universities; Public colleges and universities; University admissions
Top 10% rule's author offers way to tweak it to aid crowded UT San Antonio Express News Guerra, C. 06/23/2005 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; University of Texas at Austin
Colleges get 4% more to spend a win on tuition Austin American Statesman Haurwitz, R. 06/05/2005 1 TX bill 79th Legislature; Higher education; Perry, Rick; University of Texas at Austin; West, Royce; Yudof, Mark
Top 10 percent law survives Austin American Statesman Editorial 05/31/2005 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Higher education; Rose, Patrick; Student aid
Top 10 percent law survives session McAllen Monitor Pierson, E. 05/31/2005 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Gonzales, Veronica; Morrison, Geanie; Oliveira, René; Peña, Aaron; Rio Grande Valley; West, Royce
Deadline passes to change top 10 law Dallas Morning News Hacker, H. 05/26/2005 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Ellis, Rodney; Legislative deadlines; Shapiro, Florence; University admissions; University of Texas at Austin; West, Royce
Lawmaker still hopes to alter top 10% rule Austin American Statesman Haurwitz, R. 05/24/2005 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Morrison, Geanie; Shapiro, Florence; West, Royce
Bid to change top 10 percent rule on college admissions stumbles Austin American Statesman A.P. Wire 05/22/2005 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Goolsby, Tony; University admissions
Change in top 10% law unlikely Fort Worth Star-Telegram Morrison, E. 05/22/2005 1 TX bill 1 doc(s) Automatic admissions; Ogden, Steve; Shapiro, Florence; University admissions; West, Royce
Top 10 percent law stays intact Valley Morning Star Pierson, E. 05/22/2005 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; College preparatory curriculum; Cultural diversity; Minority students; Oliveira, René; Peña, Aaron; Shapiro, Florence; West, Royce
Compromise on top 10% law offered Austin American Statesman Haurwitz, R. 05/21/2005 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Faulkner, Larry; University of Texas at Austin; West, Royce
Top 10% law faces compromise cutback Dallas Morning News Hacker, H. 05/21/2005 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Morrison, Geanie; Texas A&M University; University of Texas at Austin; West, Royce
Capitol roundup Austin American Statesman Staff 05/20/2005 1 TX bill Armey, Dick; Asbestos lawsuits; Automatic admissions; Barrientos, Gonzalo; Bicyclists; Buses; Cellular telephones; Child care; Chisum, Warren; Coleman, Garnet; Craddick, Tom; Delisi, Dianne White; Dewhurst, David; Duncan, Robert; Ellis, Rodney; Employees Retirement System of Texas; Ethics Commission, Texas; Gifts and donations; House Committee on Regulated Industries; Hunter, Bob; Immunizations; Journalism; King, Phil; Moreno, Paul; Morrison, Geanie; Payroll taxes; Perry, Rick; Property taxes; Robin Hood; Rules of the Texas House of Representatives; Same-sex marriage; Senate Committee on State Affairs; Staples, Todd; State employee salaries; Teenage drivers; Texas Trial Lawyers Association; Van de Putte, Leticia; West, Royce; Whitmire, John; Zaffirini, Judith
In session San Antonio Express News Staff 05/20/2005 1 TX bill Asbestos lawsuits; Automatic admissions; Barrientos, Gonzalo; Cellular telephones; Coleman, Garnet; Immunizations; Morrison, Geanie; Robin Hood; School buses; Statutes of limitation; Teenage drivers; Tort reform
Capitol roundup Austin American Statesman Staff 05/19/2005 1 TX bill Advertising; Alcohol laws and regulations; Automatic admissions; Barrientos, Gonzalo; Cable telecommunications providers; Craddick, Tom; DeLay, Tom; Dutton, Harold, Jr.; Insurance fraud; Interstate Highway 20; Madla, Frank; Polling places; Public Integrity Unit; Reagan, Ronald; Safe Clear; Telecommunications deregulation; Tow trucks and towing; Whitmire, John; Wine and wine industry
Legislative 'heroes' all set to sucker punch students Houston Chronicle Robison, C. 05/15/2005 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Grade-point averages; Higher education affordability; Perry, Rick; State budget shortages; Tuition deregulation; University admissions; University of Texas at Austin; West, Royce
House oks college admission cap Austin American Statesman Haurwitz, R. 05/12/2005 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Baxter, Todd; College preparatory curriculum; Cultural diversity; Dukes, Dawnna; Dutton, Harold, Jr.; Gattis, Dan; Hilderbran, Harvey; Keel, Terrence M. 'Terry'; Krusee, Michael 'Mike'; Minority students; Morrison, Geanie; Naishtat, Elliott; Olivo, Dora; Rodriguez, Eddie; Rose, Patrick; Strama, Mark; University admissions; University of Texas at Austin
House oks admissioins law limit Dallas Morning News Hacker, H. 05/12/2005 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Cultural diversity; Minority students; Morrison, Geanie; University admissions; West, Royce
House bill aims to limit 10% law Fort Worth Star-Telegram Morrison, E. 05/12/2005 1 TX bill 1 doc(s) Affirmative action; Automatic admissions; Dutton, Harold, Jr.; Morrison, Geanie; Olivo, Dora; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; Texas A&M University; University admissions; University enrollment; University of Texas at Austin; Van de Putte, Leticia; West, Royce
Rep vote to cap top-10 percent admissions San Antonio Express News Kriel, L. 05/12/2005 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Cultural diversity; Dutton, Harold, Jr.; Minority students; Morrison, Geanie; Texas A&M University; University admissions; University of Texas at Austin
Senate bill makes top 10% admission tougher Dallas Morning News Hoppe, C. 05/07/2005 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Minority students; Recommended High School Program; University of Texas at Austin; West, Royce
Senate Oks tougher top 10 percent rules San Antonio Express News Kriel, L. 05/07/2005 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; College preparatory curriculum; Cultural diversity; High school class ranking; Janek, Kyle L.; Minority students; Recommended High School Program; Texas A&M University; University admissions; University of Texas at Austin; Wentworth, Jeff
College top 10% law is targeted Dallas Morning News Hacker, H. 05/03/2005 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Cultural diversity; Goolsby, Tony; Morrison, Geanie; Texas A&M University; University admissions; University of Texas at Austin; West, Royce
10 percent rule Dallas Morning News Editorial 04/25/2005 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Faulkner, Larry; Minority students; University admissions; University of Texas at Austin; West, Royce
Is top 10% rule working? You might be surprised Austin American Statesman Editorial 04/15/2005 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; High school students; Minority students; Public colleges and universities; Texas A&M University; University admissions; University graduation rates; University of Texas at Austin; Wentworth, Jeff
Top of the class Houston Chronicle Editorial 04/03/2005 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Automatic admissions; Cultural diversity; Goolsby, Tony; Minority students; Texas A&M University; University admissions; University of Texas at Austin; Wentworth, Jeff
Faulkner calls for changes to top 10 percent law Austin American Statesman Haurwitz, R. 03/31/2005 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Automatic admissions; Cultural diversity; Faulkner, Larry; Minority students; Texas A&M University; University admissions; University of Texas at Austin; Wentworth, Jeff; West, Royce
College officials: '10 percent law' outdated Dallas Morning News Brooks, K. 03/31/2005 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Automatic admissions; Cultural diversity; Minority students; University admissions; West, Royce
Admissions law gets 2nd look Houston Chronicle A.P. Wire 03/31/2005 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Automatic admissions; Cultural diversity; Minority students; Morrison, Geanie; University admissions; Van de Putte, Leticia; Wentworth, Jeff; West, Royce
College-entry law could get tinkering San Antonio Express News Grissom, B. 03/31/2005 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Automatic admissions; Cultural diversity; Faulkner, Larry; Minority students; University admissions; University of Texas at Austin; West, Royce
Senate takes another look at top 10 law Austin American Statesman Haurwitz, R. 03/30/2005 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Barrientos, Gonzalo; Craddick, Tom; Dewhurst, David; Perry, Rick; University of Texas at Austin; Wentworth, Jeff; West, Royce
The top-10 percent law: change it, don't toss it Austin American Statesman Laycock, D. 03/23/2005 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Automatic admissions; College preparedness; Cultural diversity; Minority students; Texas A&M University; University admissions; University of Texas at Austin
Not time to repeal rule on admissions San Antonio Express News Editorial 03/04/2005 1 TX bill 1 doc(s) Academic performance; Automatic admissions; Automatic admissions; Cultural diversity; Curriculum; Dutton, Harold, Jr.; Hispanic or Latino students; Minority students; University admissions; Wentworth, Jeff
Poll findings support state's 10 percent admissions rule Corpus Christi Caller Times Editorial 03/01/2005 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Automatic admissions; Minority students
Parents, officials debating 10% law Fort Worth Star-Telegram McGee, P. 03/01/2005 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Automatic admissions; Minority students; University admissions; Wentworth, Jeff; West, Royce
Houston school to admit top 20% San Antonio Express News A.P. Wire 02/20/2005 1 TX bill 1 doc(s) Automatic admissions; Automatic admissions; Minority students; University of Houston
UH broadens admissions rule Houston Chronicle Rodriguez, L. 02/19/2005 1 TX bill Affirmative action; Automatic admissions; Automatic admissions; Goolsby, Tony; Minority students; University admissions; University of Houston; Wentworth, Jeff
Top 10 percent fight heats up Houston Chronicle Rodriguez, L. 02/15/2005 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Automatic admissions; Dewhurst, David; Faulkner, Larry; Goolsby, Tony; League of United Latin American Citizens; Minority students; Perry, Rick; Racial discrimination; Texas A&M University; Texas A&M University System; University of Texas at Austin; Wentworth, Jeff
The top 10% law; Trash it or tweak it? Austin American Statesman Haurwitz, R. 02/09/2005 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Automatic admissions; Craddick, Tom; Goolsby, Tony; Minority students; Pitts, Jim; Racial discrimination; Shapleigh, Eliot; Texas A&M University; University admissions; University of Texas at Austin; Wentworth, Jeff; Woolley, Beverly
Many El Pasoans oppose ending universities' top 10% admissions El Paso Times Acosta, G. 02/07/2005 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Higher education affordability; Minority students; Nelson, Jane; Pickett, Joe; Student aid; Wentworth, Jeff
Texas education El Paso Times Editorial 02/05/2005 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; College preparatory curriculum; West, Royce
Notebook Fort Worth Star-Telegram Staff 02/04/2005 1 TX bill Adult Protective Services; Automatic admissions; Child Protective Services; Dewhurst, David; Hammond, Bill; Nelson, Jane; Norquist, Grover; Tax holidays; Texas Public Policy Foundation; Textbooks; Zaffirini, Judith
Lawmakers again study 10 percent admission rule Houston Chronicle Gilbert, J. 02/03/2005 1 TX bill Academic performance; Automatic admissions; Automatic admissions; Coleman, Garnet; Curriculum; Dewhurst, David; Eissler, Rob; Goolsby, Tony; Minority students; Perry, Rick; Racial discrimination; University admissions; Wentworth, Jeff
Notebook Fort Worth Star-Telegram Staff 02/02/2005 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Automatic admissions; Bonilla, Henry; Congressional candidates; Cultural diversity; Gubernatorial candidates; Hutchison, Kay Bailey; Lobbyists; Minority students; Nelson, Jane; Perry, Rick; Public opinion polls; Public schools; School finance; Texas State Teachers Association; University admissions
College guarantee could get the ax San Antonio Express News Kriel, L. 02/02/2005 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Automatic admissions; Minority students; Racial discrimination; University admissions; Wentworth, Jeff; West, Royce
Black educators tackle achievment gap Austin American Statesman Wheeler, C. 01/17/2005 1 TX bill 1 doc(s) Automatic admissions; College preparedness; Educational tests; Minority students; Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills; University graduation rates
Colleges try not to get lost in fray Dallas Morning News Hacker, H. 01/16/2005 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Higher education; Shapiro, Florence; University finance; West, Royce
Craddick: tweak 10 percent rule Austin American Statesman Staff 01/11/2005 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Craddick, Tom; University admissions
Speaker: 10 percent rule is hurting universities Dallas Morning News Staff 01/11/2005 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Craddick, Tom; University admissions
School finance and beyond Austin American Statesman Staff 01/09/2005 1 TX bill 3 doc(s) Asbestos lawsuits; Automatic admissions; Charter schools; Corte, Frank, Jr.; Dietz, John; Parental consent for abortion; Parental notification of abortion; Property taxes; School finance; School finance lawsuits; School vouchers; Student aid; Tax increases; Tuition deregulation
No time to clown around San Antonio Express News Fikac, P. 01/09/2005 1 TX bill 1 doc(s) 79th Legislature; Adult Protective Services; Child Protective Services; Children's Health Insurance Program; Comptroller of Public Accounts revenue estimates; Craddick, Tom; Dewhurst, David; Perry, Rick; Property taxes; Puente, Robert; School finance; Wentworth, Jeff
Bill would revise top 10 precent law Austin American Statesman Staff 11/10/2004 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Eissler, Rob; Perry, Rick; University admissions
That calm before a storm Fort Worth Star-Telegram Norman, M. 10/22/2004 1 TX bill 79th Legislature; Casinos; Craddick, Tom; Eight-liners; Heflin, Talmadge; School finance; Texans for a Republican Majority
UT wants to modify top 10% legislation Houston Chronicle Elliott, J. 10/09/2004 1 TX bill Affirmative action; Automatic admissions; Coleman, Garnet; Janek, Kyle L.; University of Texas at Austin
UT to work to amend top 10 percent law Dallas Morning News Castro, A. 10/07/2004 1 TX bill Affirmative action; Automatic admissions; Minority students; University of Texas at Austin
Here is one approach for making more minority scholars San Antonio Express News Guerra, C. 09/28/2004 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Cultural diversity; Graduate education; Minority students
Blueprint for success Fort Worth Star-Telegram McGee, P. 09/27/2004 1 TX bill Hispanics or Latinos; Minority students; Paredes, Raymund; University enrollment
With eye to college, AP classes popular Dallas Morning News Fischer, K. 09/20/2004 1 TX bill Advanced Placement programs; Automatic admissions; University admissions
UT student body grows more diverse Dallas Morning News Brooks, K. 09/15/2004 1 TX bill Minority students; University enrollment; University of Texas at Austin
UT's enrollment falls slightly to 50,000 Dallas Morning News Brooks, K. 08/26/2004 1 TX bill Minority students; School size; University enrollment; University of Texas at Austin
Slowly, UT pares student numbers Austin American Statesman Heinauer, L. 08/24/2004 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; School size; University enrollment; University of Texas at Austin
Grad school divirsity is the next goal Dallas Morning News Cherwitz, R. 08/12/2004 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Graduate education; Minority students
UTSA's future could ease 10 percent rule's pressure on UT San Antonio Express News Guerra, C. 08/05/2004 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Flagship universities; University of Texas at San Antonio
Higher-ed ceiling Waco Tribune Herald Editorial 08/04/2004 1 TX bill Higher education; Higher education affordability; Tuition deregulation
Two leaders in higher ed offer alternative to 10 percent law San Antonio Express News Guerra, C. 08/03/2004 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Class size; University admissions
Pressure from top 10 percent law exposes need for a school to rival UT, A&M Dallas Morning News Cunningham, W. 08/01/2004 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Flagship universities; University admissions
10-percent rule is better than racial selection Corpus Christi Caller Times Graglia, L. 07/21/2004 1 TX bill Affirmative action; Automatic admissions; Minority students
Focus on upgrades in Texas Houston Chronicle Tienda, M. 07/18/2004 1 TX bill Affirmative action; Automatic admissions; University admissions
Stick to the 'rule' over racial preference Houston Chronicle Graglia, L. 07/18/2004 1 TX bill Affirmative action; Automatic admissions; University admissions
More cuts to higher education threatened Corpus Christi Caller Times Furgason, R. 07/13/2004 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Regional universities; Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi; University finance
Bowing to racial preferences Fort Worth Star-Telegram Zelnick, R. 07/08/2004 1 TX bill Affirmative action; Automatic admissions; Minority students; University admissions
Texas colleges buck trend concerning class rank Dallas Morning News Benton, J. 07/05/2004 1 TX bill Affirmative action; Automatic admissions; High school class ranking; University admissions
The idea of college must be cultivated Fort Worth Star-Telegram Gonzales, R. 07/04/2004 1 TX bill Hispanics or Latinos; Minority students; University graduates
Former chair of UT regents discusses Legislature's finance role Houston Chronicle Ratcliffe, R. 07/04/2004 1 TX bill Miller, Charles; University admissions; University finance
The top 10 percent law beats affirmative action Austin American Statesman Graglia, L. 07/01/2004 1 TX bill Affirmative action; Automatic admissions; Barrientos, Gonzalo; University admissions; West, Royce
Don't mess withTexas plan Fort Worth Star-Telegram Erler, D. 06/29/2004 1 TX bill Affirmative action; Automatic admissions; University admissions
A new alliance in rights struggle Austin American Statesman Castillo, J. 06/28/2004 1 TX bill Hispanics or Latinos; Population growth
Plan not perfect El Paso Times Editorial 06/27/2004 1 TX bill Affirmative action; Automatic admissions; University admissions
Minorities: Leave top 10 percent law alone Fort Worth Star-Telegram Staff 06/27/2004 1 TX bill Affirmative action; Automatic admissions; League of United Latin American Citizens; National Association for the Advancement of Colored People; University admissions
'10% law' revision plan is opposed Houston Chronicle Davis, R. 06/26/2004 1 TX bill Affirmative action; Automatic admissions; League of United Latin American Citizens; National Association for the Advancement of Colored People; University admissions
Senate reviews effectiveness of 'Top 10' law Austin American Statesman Miles, A. 06/25/2004 1 TX bill Affirmative action; Automatic admissions; University admissions
Panel hears ways to alter 10% rule Dallas Morning News Castro, A. 06/25/2004 1 TX bill Affirmative action; Automatic admissions; University admissions
Universities want 10% rule relaxed El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 06/25/2004 1 TX bill Affirmative action; Automatic admissions; Barrientos, Gonzalo; University admissions; Van de Putte, Leticia
Lawmakers debate university admission rule Fort Worth Star-Telegram McGee, P. 06/25/2004 1 TX bill Affirmative action; Automatic admissions; Janek, Kyle L.; University admissions; Van de Putte, Leticia; West, Royce
A student's support for a cap on top 10% rule Houston Chronicle Haley, B. 06/25/2004 1 TX bill Affirmative action; Automatic admissions; University admissions
Cap on top 10% rule urged at UT, A&M San Antonio Express News Cohen, D. 06/25/2004 1 TX bill Affirmative action; Automatic admissions; Janek, Kyle L.; Texas A&M University; University admissions; University of Texas at Austin; Van de Putte, Leticia
Colleges want to change admission laws Wichita Falls Record News Wolfson, M. 06/25/2004 1 TX bill Affirmative action; Automatic admissions; Janek, Kyle L.; University admissions
Top 10 percent law not an issue yet Wichita Falls Record News Work, A. 06/25/2004 1 TX bill Affirmative action; Automatic admissions; MSU Texas; University admissions
'10 percent' law change opposed Austin American Statesman Castillo, J. 06/24/2004 1 TX bill 1 doc(s) Affirmative action; Automatic admissions; National Association for the Advancement of Colored People; University admissions
Minority groups want top 10% admissions policy to continue El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 06/24/2004 1 TX bill Affirmative action; Automatic admissions; League of United Latin American Citizens; National Association for the Advancement of Colored People; University admissions
Top 10% law keeps campuses diverse, groups tell governor Fort Worth Star-Telegram Castro, A. 06/24/2004 1 TX bill Affirmative action; Automatic admissions; University admissions
10% rule helps rural students Fort Worth Star-Telegram McGee, P. 06/24/2004 1 TX bill Affirmative action; Automatic admissions; Cook, Robby; League of United Latin American Citizens; National Association for the Advancement of Colored People; University admissions; Wentworth, Jeff; West, Royce
Minority leaders urge state to keep colleges' 10% rule Houston Chronicle Robison, C. 06/24/2004 1 TX bill Affirmative action; Automatic admissions; League of United Latin American Citizens; National Association for the Advancement of Colored People; Perry, Rick; University admissions; Wentworth, Jeff
Top 10 percent plan's author returns to fend off its critics San Antonio Express News Guerra, C. 06/24/2004 1 TX bill Affirmative action; Automatic admissions; University admissions
Minority leaders back top 10% rule San Antonio Express News Cohen, D. 06/24/2004 1 TX bill Affirmative action; Automatic admissions; League of United Latin American Citizens; National Association for the Advancement of Colored People; Perry, Rick; University admissions
10 percent solution is dissolving El Paso Times Wickham, D. 06/22/2004 1 TX bill Affirmative action; Automatic admissions; University admissions
Truly elite students don't fear top 10 percent rule Dallas Morning News   06/21/2004 1 TX bill Affirmative action; Automatic admissions; University admissions
College bound Dallas Morning News Editorial 06/20/2004 1 TX bill Affirmative action; Automatic admissions; University admissions
The 10 percent divide Dallas Morning News Carrillo, D. 06/20/2004 1 TX bill Affirmative action; Automatic admissions; University admissions
Texas' college diversity plan has worked too well Houston Chronicle Page, C. 06/20/2004 1 TX bill Affirmative action; Automatic admissions; University admissions
Latest Texas higher education whine: suburban victimhood Dallas Morning News   06/18/2004 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; University admissions
Diversity plan shaped in Texas is under attack New York Times Glater, J. 06/13/2004 1 TX bill  
Don't kill the top 10 percent rule; it helps diversify our schools Austin American Statesman Coleman, G. 06/05/2004 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; University admissions
Bring in the nerds with blondes, beer Austin American Statesman Kelso, J. 06/01/2004 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; University enrollment
Top 10 percent rule is helpful, could be better Beaumont Enterprise Editorial 06/01/2004 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; University admissions
Top 10% law aids students who lack keys to college Austin American Statesman Editorial 05/31/2004 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; University enrollment
10 percent rule Houston Chronicle Editorial 05/30/2004 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; University enrollment
State's 10 percent rule needs searching look Corpus Christi Caller Times Editorial 05/29/2004 1 TX bill Affirmative action; Automatic admissions; Perry, Rick; Rangel, Irma; University admissions
Top 10 percent rule needs 2nd look, say some Beaumont Enterprise Everett, V. 05/27/2004 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Deshotel, Joe; Perry, Rick; University admissions
Perry seeks change in 10% law Dallas Morning News A.P. Wire 05/27/2004 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Dewhurst, David; Minority students; University admissions; Wentworth, Jeff
Perry urges revision of college top 10% law Austin American Statesman Haurwitz, R. 05/26/2004 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Minority students; Perry, Rick; University admissions
Perry suggests 10% admission be reconsidered Houston Chronicle Gonzalez, J. 05/26/2004 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Minority students; Morrison, Geanie; Perry, Rick; University admissions; Van de Putte, Leticia
UT wants to put cap on Top 10 admissions Houston Chronicle Ackerman, T. 05/12/2004 1 TX bill 1 doc(s) Automatic admissions; University admissions; University of Texas at Austin
Dewhurst wants review of college admission law Austin American Statesman Herman, K. 09/26/2003 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Dewhurst, David; University admissions
Bill would realign officials' power Fort Worth Star-Telegram Dyer, R. 09/26/2003 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Comptroller of Public Accounts, Texas; Gubernatorial powers; Pardons and Paroles, Texas Board of; State budget certification; State government reorganization; Texas performance reviews; Texas School Performance Review
Repeal of top 10% law sought San Antonio Express News Flores, M. 09/26/2003 1 TX bill 2 doc(s) Automatic admissions; University admissions; Wentworth, Jeff
Legislator aims to end top 10% law at colleges Austin American Statesman Herman, K. 09/25/2003 1 TX bill 2 doc(s) Automatic admissions; University admissions; Wentworth, Jeff; Yudof, Mark
UT is smaller but still biggest Austin American Statesman Jayson, S. 09/16/2003 1 TX bill 2 doc(s) University enrollment; University of Texas at Austin
UT's plan to change admission must wait Austin American Statesman Jayson, S. 09/10/2003 1 TX bill 2 doc(s) Affirmative action; University enrollment; University of Texas at Austin
Gateway Program Valley Morning Star Salinas, V. 09/03/2003 1 TX bill Educational attainment; Literacy; Reading education; Writing instruction
UT revising admissions policy to include race Austin American Statesman Jayson, S. 08/18/2003 1 TX bill 2 doc(s) Affirmative action; University admissions; University of Texas System
Schools must move diversity to head of class Austin American Statesman Editorial 08/14/2003 1 TX bill 2 doc(s) Affirmative action; Cultural diversity; University admissions; University of Texas System
UT regents OK affirmative action Dallas Morning News McLemore, D. 08/08/2003 1 TX bill Affirmative action; University admissions; University of Texas System Board of Regents
UT gets ready to wade into affirmative action San Antonio Express News Flores, M. 08/08/2003 1 TX bill 2 doc(s) Affirmative action; University admissions; University of Texas System; University of Texas System Board of Regents
University of Texas preparing new admissions policy Laredo Morning Times Cortez, T. 07/11/2003 1 TX bill 2 doc(s) Affirmative action; Rangel, Irma; Raymond, Richard Peña; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; University admissions; University of Texas System; Zaffirini, Judith
UT regents discuss affirmative action San Antonio Express News A.P. Wire 07/08/2003 1 TX bill 2 doc(s) Affirmative action; University admissions; University of Texas System Board of Regents
Add college admissions to Legislature's 'to do' list Houston Chronicle Haley, B. 07/02/2003 1 TX bill 2 doc(s) Special session potential topics; University admissions
Throw Texas doors wide open to minority students Houston Chronicle Ellis, R. 06/26/2003 1 TX bill 1 doc(s) Affirmative action; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; University admissions
Universities in Texas plan return to race preferences San Antonio Express News Flores, M. 06/25/2003 1 TX bill 2 doc(s) Affirmative action; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; University admissions
Affirmative action in colleges upheld Austin American Statesman Jayson, S. 06/24/2003 1 TX bill 2 doc(s) Affirmative action; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; University admissions
Split decision Dallas Morning News Editorial 06/24/2003 1 TX bill 2 doc(s) Affirmative action; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; University admissions
College race policy upheld Dallas Morning News Hoppe, C. 06/24/2003 1 TX bill 2 doc(s) Affirmative action; Automatic admissions; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; University admissions
UT to reintroduce race-based criteria Houston Chronicle Nissimov, R. 06/24/2003 1 TX bill 1 doc(s) Affirmative action; Automatic admissions; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; University admissions
Court likely to rule soon on intricate social issues Austin American Statesman Lash, S. 06/23/2003 1 TX bill Affirmative action; Congressional redistricting; Internet; LGBTQ persons; Libraries and librarians; Pornography; Social climate; Sodomy; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
Canales, Lucio listed in worst legislators list Corpus Christi Caller Times Collins, Q. 06/20/2003 1 TX bill Canales, Gabi; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Rangel, Irma; Texas Monthly
Texas's race-neutral diversity plan may face overhaul Wall Street Journal Tomsho, R. 06/20/2003 1 TX bill  
Rangel gets high marks in magazine San Antonio Express News Selby, W. 06/19/2003 1 TX bill Canales, Gabi; Craddick, Tom; Dewhurst, David; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Rangel, Irma
UT's new freshmen are tops Dallas Morning News Wertheimer, L. 06/03/2003 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Automatic admissions; Minority students; University of Texas at Austin
Little things, big things Fort Worth Star-Telegram Editorial 05/29/2003 1 TX bill Homeland Security, U.S. Department of; House quorum; Kimbrough, Jay
The 10-percenters Fort Worth Star-Telegram Editorial 05/29/2003 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Education reform
10% rule may get tighter Dallas Morning News Hoppe, C. 05/27/2003 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Automatic admissions; Minority students; Recommended High School Program; University admissions
House OKs tougher 10% admission rules Houston Chronicle Drosjack, M. 05/27/2003 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Automatic admissions; Minority students; Recommended High School Program; University admissions
The new college try: If you don't succeed, plead Dallas Morning News Wertheimer, L. 05/11/2003 1 TX bill Texas A&M University; University admissions; University of Texas at Austin
Runoff expected in election to replace Rangel Corpus Christi Caller Times Collins, Q. 04/15/2003 1 TX bill Rangel, Irma; Special elections
UT seeking to cap top 10% admissions Austin American Statesman Jayson, S. 04/02/2003 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; University enrollment; University of Texas at Austin
Lawmakers share their memories of Irma Rangel Corpus Christi Caller Times Meighan, T. 04/01/2003 1 TX bill Craddick, Tom; Laney, James E. 'Pete'; Luna, Vilma; Rangel, Irma; Van de Putte, Leticia
College-bound kids can benefit from higher standards Beaumont Enterprise Editorial 03/31/2003 1 TX bill College preparatory curriculum; College preparedness; Wentworth, Jeff
Affirmative action arguments awaited San Antonio Express News Flores, M. 03/31/2003 1 TX bill Affirmative action; University admissions
Affirmative action still the best way to achieve diversity Austin American Statesman Editorial 03/30/2003 1 TX bill Affirmative action; Automatic admissions; Cultural diversity; University admissions
10% no perfect solution to college admissions Houston Chronicle Nissimov, R. 03/30/2003 1 TX bill Affirmative action; Automatic admissions; Cultural diversity; Hopwood lawsuit; Minority students; University admissions
Hopwood plaintiff, UT law professors debate affirmative action Austin American Statesman Jayson, S. 03/27/2003 1 TX bill Affirmative action; Hopwood lawsuit
Top 10% students pack UT's fall roster Austin American Statesman Jayson, S. 03/25/2003 1 TX bill Affirmative action; Automatic admissions; Cultural diversity; Hopwood lawsuit; University enrollment; University of Texas at Austin
Irma Rangel is laid to rest Corpus Christi Caller Times Meighan, T. 03/22/2003 1 TX bill Rangel, Irma
Lawmaker Rangel eulogized Houston Chronicle A.P. Wire 03/22/2003 1 TX bill Rangel, Irma
Farewell to Irma San Antonio Express News Fikac, P. 03/22/2003 1 TX bill Rangel, Irma
Funeral mass held in Austin for longtime state Rep. Irma Rangel Valley Morning Star Taylor, S. 03/22/2003 1 TX bill Barrientos, Gonzalo; Canales, Gabi; Gallego, Pete; Perry, Rick; Rangel, Irma; Shapleigh, Eliot; Solis, Jim; Thompson, Senfronia; Truan, Carlos
State Representative of Texas Irma Rangel Austin American Statesman Staff 03/20/2003 1 TX bill Rangel, Irma
The passing of a trailblazer Fort Worth Star-Telegram Editorial 03/20/2003 1 TX bill Rangel, Irma
An honor for Irma Fort Worth Star-Telegram Staff 03/20/2003 1 TX bill Perry, Rick; Rangel, Irma; Texas A&M University - Kingsville
Irma Rangel was a passionate voice Bryan Eagle Editorial 03/19/2003 1 TX bill Craddick, Tom; Ellis, Rodney; Rangel, Irma
Rep. Rangel dies of cancer after courageous struggle Corpus Christi Caller Times Editorial 03/19/2003 1 TX bill Rangel, Irma
1st Hispanic woman in Texas House dies at 72 El Paso Times Scharrer, G. 03/19/2003 1 TX bill Gallego, Pete; Moreno, Paul; Perry, Rick; Rangel, Irma; West, George 'Buddy'
State mourns the passing of Rep. Irma Rangel McAllen Monitor Taylor, S. 03/19/2003 1 TX bill Hinojosa, Juan 'Chuy'; Oliveira, René; Rangel, Irma
State legislator Rangel seriously ill San Antonio Express News Danini, C. 03/18/2003 1 TX bill Rangel, Irma
Race-based admissions get support San Antonio Express News Flores, M. 02/19/2003 1 TX bill Affirmative action; Automatic admissions; Supreme Court, U.S.; University admissions
Bill would tighten top 10 percent rule San Antonio Express News Staff 02/12/2003 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; College preparatory curriculum; Recommended High School Program
Top 10% admissions rule could see changes in Austin San Antonio Express News Flores, M. 02/07/2003 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; College preparatory curriculum; Graduate education; University admissions
Lawmakers urge changes to college admission law Austin American Statesman Jayson, S. 02/05/2003 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; College preparatory curriculum; Graduate education; Rangel, Irma; Wilson, Ron
Wilson plans to send Texas' top 10 law to graduate school Austin American Statesman Phillips, A. 01/26/2003 1 TX bill Affirmative action; Automatic admissions; Graduate education; University admissions; Wilson, Ron
Study: Top 10 law does not diversify Austin American Statesman Jayson, S. 01/24/2003 1 TX bill Cultural diversity; Hopwood lawsuit; Minority students; Texas A&M University; University enrollment; University of Texas System
Reactions vary widely about Bush's affirmative action stand San Antonio Express News Guerra, C. 01/21/2003 1 TX bill Affirmative action; Bush, George W.; Minority students; University enrollment
Give proper credit to sires of Texas' admissions law Austin American Statesman Editorial 01/17/2003 1 TX bill Affirmative action; Automatic admissions; Bush, George W.; Cultural diversity; Rangel, Irma; University admissions
So you'd like to go to ol' UT? Austin American Statesman Jayson, S. 10/23/2002 1 TX bill University enrollment; University of Texas at Austin
University enrollment soars Houston Chronicle Nissimov, R. 09/17/2002 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; University enrollment
College Board hoping new SAT makes grade Houston Chronicle Nissimov, R. 06/28/2002 1 TX bill Scholastic Assessment Test; University admissions
Has Texas admission plan worked? Dallas Morning News Blum, E. 05/18/2002 1 TX bill Affirmative action; Automatic admissions; Automatic admissions; Minority students; Texas A&M University; University of Texas at Austin
Detouring toward diversity Houston Chronicle Nissimov, R. 05/05/2002 1 TX bill 1 doc(s) Automatic admissions; Automatic admissions; Hopwood lawsuit; Legal education; Minority students; University admissions
UT's taking its pitch to cities Dallas Morning News Benton, J. 04/09/2002 1 TX bill Hopwood lawsuit; Scholarships; University of Texas at Austin
Grad schools put to the test Dallas Morning News Wertheimer, L. 02/25/2002 1 TX bill Educational test scores; Graduate education; Rangel, Irma; University admissions
Schoolchildren's champion Austin American Statesman Editorial 02/22/2002 1 TX bill Kauffman, Albert H. 'Al'; Kauffman, Albert H. 'Al'; Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund; Minority students; School finance
Hopwood ruling follows Morales Houston Chronicle Robison, C. 02/03/2002 1 TX bill Affirmative action; Gubernatorial candidates; Hopwood lawsuit; Morales, Dan
'97 ruling hits campaign trail Dallas Morning News Hoppe, C. 01/22/2002 1 TX bill Gubernatorial campaigns; Gubernatorial candidates; Hopwood lawsuit; Morales, Dan; Sanchez, Tony R., Jr.
A&M admissions plan draws questions of racial preference Houston Chronicle Nissimov, R. 12/13/2001 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Minority students; Texas A&M University
Neighborhood students lose in ranking system at Johnston Austin American Statesman Editorial 07/06/2001 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; High school class ranking; Johnston High School; Liberal Arts Academy
High court stalls Dallas Morning News Editorial 06/26/2001 1 TX bill Affirmative action; Cultural diversity; Hopwood lawsuit; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; Supreme Court, U.S.
Top court lets stand UT race decision Fort Worth Star-Telegram Dyer, R. 06/26/2001 1 TX bill Affirmative action; Hopwood lawsuit; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; Supreme Court, U.S.
UT's appeal for a review of Hopwood turned down Houston Chronicle Nissimov, R. 06/26/2001 1 TX bill Affirmative action; Hopwood lawsuit; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; Supreme Court, U.S.
House passes bill on magnet students' class rank system Austin American Statesman Reston, M. 05/06/2001 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Dukes, Dawnna; High school class ranking; Magnet schools
It's elementary: Hopwood hurts state San Antonio Express News Russell, J. 05/03/2001 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Cornyn, John; Hopwood lawsuit; Minorities; Racial discrimination; Rangel, Irma; Supreme Court, U.S.; University admissions
Up for the count San Antonio Express News Fikac, P. 04/29/2001 1 TX bill Rangel, Irma
Cornyn asks that high court review college admission case Fort Worth Star-Telegram Moritz, J. 04/18/2001 1 TX bill Cornyn, John; Hopwood lawsuit; Racial discrimination; Supreme Court, U.S.; University admissions; University of Texas System
Law called helpful at UT Dallas Morning News Hoppe, C. 04/14/2001 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; University of Texas at Austin
No slowing her down Corpus Christi Caller Times Tinsley, A. 04/09/2001 1 TX bill Rangel, Irma
High court has to help Texas right old wrongs Houston Chronicle Robison, C. 04/08/2001 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; College preparatory curriculum; Hopwood lawsuit; Racial discrimination; University admissions; Wentworth, Jeff
Plan to toughen curriculum puts senators at odds Austin American Statesman Hight, B. 04/03/2001 1 TX bill Armbrister, Kenneth 'Ken'; Automatic admissions; Barrientos, Gonzalo; College preparatory curriculum; Ellis, Rodney; Minorities; Nelson, Jane; Truan, Carlos; University admissions
Admissions bill clears Senate Dallas Morning News Stutz, T. 04/03/2001 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Bivins, Teel; College preparatory curriculum; Minorities; Truan, Carlos; University admissions; Wentworth, Jeff; West, Royce
Limits on college guarantee advance Fort Worth Star-Telegram Moritz, J. 04/03/2001 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Barrientos, Gonzalo; College preparatory curriculum; Haywood, Tom; Minorities; Scholarships; Truan, Carlos; University admissions; University of Texas at Austin; Wentworth, Jeff; West, Royce
Tougher academic rules win tentative OK Houston Chronicle Hughes, P. 04/03/2001 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Barrientos, Gonzalo; Bernsen, David; College preparatory curriculum; Gallegos, Mario, Jr.; Hopwood lawsuit; Minorities; Nelson, Jane; Rangel, Irma; Ratliff, Bill; Truan, Carlos; University admissions; Wentworth, Jeff; West, Royce
Effort to toughen 10% rule advances San Antonio Express News Selby, W. 04/03/2001 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Barrientos, Gonzalo; College preparatory curriculum; Gallegos, Mario, Jr.; League of United Latin American Citizens; Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund; Rangel, Irma; Truan, Carlos; University admissions; Wentworth, Jeff; West, Royce
Don't rush blindly into improving Top 10 admissions law San Antonio Express News Guerra, C. 04/03/2001 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; College preparatory curriculum; Cultural diversity; Hopwood lawsuit; Legislative Budget Board, Texas; Racial discrimination; University admissions; Wentworth, Jeff
Geographic diversity at UT shows gain Austin American Statesman Jayson, S. 03/29/2001 1 TX bill Automatic admissions; Barrientos, Gonzalo; Cultural diversity; University admissions; University of Texas at Austin
Rangel defends automatic admission plan Corpus Christi Caller Times Tinsley, A. 01/31/2001 1 TX bill Automatic admissions
Conference to focus on minority education San Antonio Express News Staff 01/23/2001 1 TX bill Affirmative action; Barrientos, Gonzalo; Minorities; Rangel, Irma; University admissions; University of Texas at Austin
Race-based admissions upheld in Michigan, contrary to UT case Houston Chronicle Nissimov, R. 12/14/2000 1 TX bill 5th Circuit Court of Appeals, U.S.; Attorney General of Texas; Hopwood lawsuit; University admissions
Class ranking for magnets ruled unjust Austin American Statesman Reston, M. 12/05/2000 1 TX bill Austin Independent School District; High school class ranking; Magnet schools
UT-Austin to tighten admissions Houston Chronicle Nissimov, R. 11/17/2000 1 TX bill University admissions; University enrollment; University of Texas at Austin; University of Texas System
Austin district sued over class rank Austin American Statesman Reston, M. 11/04/2000 1 TX bill Education Agency, Texas; Magnet schools; Scholarships; University admissions
College admissions rule generates debate about equity Fort Worth Star-Telegram Radcliffe, J. 10/22/2000 1 TX bill High school class ranking; Minority students; University admissions
Colleges say law curbs recruiting Dallas Morning News Wertheimer, L. 10/20/2000 1 TX bill Education Agency, Texas; High school students; University admissions
Texas graduates hurt by U.S. law Beaumont Enterprise Editorial 10/18/2000 1 TX bill High school class ranking; Privacy; University admissions
Regents panel supports ending summer program Austin American Statesman Jayson, S. 10/03/2000 1 TX bill University admissions; University enrollment; University of Texas System Board of Regents
Taking a surreality check in Texas Fort Worth Star-Telegram Ivins, M. 08/13/2000 1 TX bill Mental health services; State comparisons
Bush answers challenges by Clinton--and Powell Austin American Statesman Heath, J. 08/02/2000 1 TX bill Affirmative action; Bush, George W.; Clinton, William Jefferson 'Bill'; Presidential Campaign 2000
Students run into 'top 10 percent law' Houston Chronicle Nissimov, R. 06/04/2000 1 TX bill Minority students; University admissions
Fudge Factor Wall Street Journal Golden, D. 05/15/2000 1 TX bill  
UT business school to limit 2001 class Austin American Statesman Stanley, D. 05/12/2000 1 TX bill Red McCombs School of Business; University admissions; University of Texas at Austin