UT Austin
Coverage of UT Austin in the Nexus archive.
- UT Austin team examining ethics of AI use to release 'People's Guide to AI'
An interdisciplinary team at UT Austin, Good Systems, is examining the ethics of AI use and will release a guide titled 'People's Guide to AI'.
- UT Austin researchers develop jacket that pulls drinking water from the air
Researchers at UT Austin have developed a wearable textile that extracts atmospheric moisture and converts it into drinking water. The innovation aims to assist hikers, farmers, and emergency responders in staying hydrated.
- UT Austin leadership fires KUT General Manager Debbie Hiott
UT Austin leadership terminated KUT General Manager Debbie Hiott immediately. Anita L. Vangelisti, interim dean of the Moody College of Communication, announced an interim general manager would be named by Tuesday.
- When students spoke up for academic freedom
Students at Texas Tech and UT Austin are protesting restrictions on academic freedom by staging mock funerals, honoring Homer Rainey, a former UT president who defended academic freedom. The protests are against the boards of regents' imposed restrictions. Students are speaking up for their rights.