Texas Tech students and faculty protest state-mandated academic censorship, mourning the 'death of academic freedom'.

The demonstration, a staged funeral service for academic freedom, began around 8 a.m., before the board meeting. Participants ...

A ban on theses or dissertations about sexual orientation or gender identity has faculty worried about the consequences for ...

A rematch is scheduled for November as Ligon’s win only puts him in the seat through January. But the former prosecutor will ...

A special election for Texas State Senate District 4 is set for May 2, 2026. Learn about the candidates and who can vote.

Texas state Sen. Brandon Creighton, a Conroe Republican, appears likely to be the next chancellor of Texas Tech University, replacing Ted Mitchell, who announced his retirement in July. Cody Campbell, ...

Inside NRG Stadium, crews are racing to replace the Texans’ turf with a world-class natural grass field—engineered for the global stage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Houston prepares for 2026 FIFA World ...

Texas host May 2026 special election for vacant state Senate District 4 seat. See the results.

When Henry Carter opened the syllabus for a spring class at Texas Tech University, he found “DO NOT READ” stamped next to page numbers in the middle of a required text. Another professor assigned a ...

A second major Texas university system is restricting how faculty teach — and students learn — about race and gender in campus lecture halls. The Texas Tech University System banned courses that ...