Past Contributions

• Pena on Others

  By Reeve Hamilton Dec. 14, 2010

  Pena on Others Full Story 

• Peña on Response

  By Reeve Hamilton Dec. 14, 2010

  Peña on Response Full Story 

• Pena on His Announcement

  By Reeve Hamilton Dec. 14, 2010

  Pena on His Announcement Full Story 

• TribBlog: The Ingrate

  By Reeve Hamilton Dec. 13, 2010

  State Rep. Randy Weber, R-Pearland, who today withdrew his pledge of support for House Speaker Joe Straus, R-San Antonio, was the beneficiary of two fundraisers this month at which a featured guest was ... House Speaker Joe Straus. Full Story 

• Deflated?

  By Reeve Hamilton Dec. 10, 2010

  Over the last 12 years, the University of Texas has increased its merchandising royalties from $600,000 to, most recently, a one-year haul of more than $10.1 million. Not coincidentally, during that period the Longhorns excelled on the football field. This year, however, saw the team’s first losing season since 1997, ending without a bowl game. After enjoying the financial benefits of prolonged success, what will be the cost of failure? And how will it impact UT’s $3 billion capital campaign? Full Story 

• TribBlog: Taking On Tarleton

  By Reeve Hamilton Dec. 8, 2010

  Today, leaders from journalism and First Amendment advocacy groups sent a letter to Tarleton State University challenging a controversial and restrictive open-records policy. Full Story 

• TribBlog: Texans OK With Some Higher Ed Cuts

  By Reeve Hamilton Dec. 6, 2010

  A new survey commissioned by the Texas Public Policy Foundation, a conservative think tank, finds that 80 percent of Texas voters believe that colleges and universities could be run more efficiently than they are now. Full Story 

• TribBlog: Big 12 Spenders

  By Reeve Hamilton Dec. 1, 2010

  Texas universities are likely facing massive budget cuts in the upcoming legislative session — so how are they spending the money they have now, and is there even any room for cuts? A new report offers some clues. Full Story 

• Woody Hunt Audio Clip

  By Reeve Hamilton Dec. 1, 2010

  Woody Hunt Audio Clip Full Story 

• Woody Hunt: The TT Interview

  By Reeve Hamilton Dec. 1, 2010

  The chairman of the Governor's Business Council on why the business community cares about higher ed, why we have to incentivize outcomes, whether it's possible to increase productivity and who's to blame if we don't. Full Story