What: Join us for a discussion on higher education funding in Texas in this conversation moderated by Tribune CEO Evan Smith at the Austin Club. 

In addition, the conversation will be livestreamed, and the video will be accessible for viewing afterward.

Who: State Sen. Kel Seliger, R-Amarillo, who is chairman of the Senate Higher Education Committee and member of the Senate Education Committee and state Sen. Kirk Watson, D-Austin, who is a member of the Senate Education committee.

Where: The Austin Club, 110 E. Ninth St., Austin

When: Thursday, May 25, 8-9 a.m.

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Madlin Mekelburg was a reporting fellow for the Tribune in 2015 and 2016. She is a graduate of the University of Texas at Austin, where she studied journalism and French. Madlin previously worked at the...