Ads Infinitum: "Bill White Reaches New Low"
Today is day three of Gov. Rick Perry's campaign demanding Bill White apologize for his "master" comment. Full Story
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Reeve Hamilton
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Reeve Hamilton worked at the Tribune from 2009 to 2015, covering higher education and politics and hosting the Tribune's weekly podcast. His writing has also appeared in Texas Monthly and The Texas Observer. Born in Houston and raised in Massachusetts, he has a bachelor's degree in English from Vanderbilt University.
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TribBlog: Gambling on Grades? [Updated]
Confident that you could cruise through every class at UT? Want to bet on it? Seriously, you can. Full Story
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TribBlog: Governor's "Race"
Gov. Rick Perry's campaign has accused Democrat Bill White of making racially charged comments at an event in Dallas. The White camp says it was Scripture-based language on leadership. So, was it racial or religious? Full Story
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TribBlog: Did St. Edward's University Pull a Bill White?
St. Edward's University did indeed turn down the opportunity to host Barack Obama's Monday visit — but for logistical reasons, not political ones, according to school officials. Full Story
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Brian McCall: The TT Interview
The longtime House member from Plano and newly installed chancellor of the Texas State University System (sorry, Sen. Wentworth) talked to the Tribune on Thursday about why he took the job, the importance of Hispanic outreach, the case against cutting the state's higher ed budget, the trouble with the Legislature and what a good governor shouldn't do. Full Story
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Brian McCall: Audio Clip
Audio highlights of the TT interview with Brian McCall, chancellor of TSUS Full Story
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Ads Infinitum: Rick Perry's "Yes, We Can"
Gov. Rick Perry's campaign has produced a star-studded web video in honor of President Barack Obama's visit to Texas. Full Story
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Learnstrong
Can a $3 million marketing campaign to promote higher education change the culture of a country-sized state in which just 27 percent of the population has a college degree or certificate? It worked for cancer ... Full Story
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TribBlog: State's Air Monitor Inaccurate? [Updated]
According to a study commissioned by the town of DISH, which sits in the heart of the gas-rich Barnett Shale region, a permanent air monitor recently installed by the state is giving false readings. Full Story
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2010: Nobody's Schedule Is Perfect
Pop quiz: Which elected official's spokesman argued that their workload "may not be evident through a simple review of listings on a calendar"? Full Story
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