Tag Archives: University of Texas

UT: Hey, Look At This Sweet Communist Chinese Money! Ted Cruz: DON’T EVEN! UT: 😥

It’s been a few month since the administration of the University of Texas came up with a really bad idea, so naturally they were ready to latch on to a doozy (accepting propaganda money from Communist China) until Ted Cruz … Continue reading →

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UT’s Fenves Chooses Settling Over Testifying

The University of Texas reversed course, deciding that maybe having President Greg Fenves reverse a hearing examiner’s finding in order to find a student guilty of sexual harassment for consensual sex probably wasn’t the greatest idea, settling the case and … Continue reading →

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U.S. Judge to UT Professors Filing Campus Carry Lawsuit: REJECTED

Strangely enough, just as he did when asked for an initial injunction, U.S. Western District Judge Lee Yeakel did not find “but my feelings!” to be a persuasive legal argument against campus carry: A U.S. Western District judge has tossed … Continue reading →

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Texas Stabbing/Shooting Followups

Here’s followups on both of yesterday’s Texas attempted spree-killers: Dallas shooter Derick Lamont Brown The firefighter/paramedic he shot is still alive in critical but stable condition. “A bullet broke the firefighter’s leg and he lost a lot of blood. In … Continue reading →

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Stabbing Attack at UT

What the hell is going on today? One dead, three wounded in UT stabbing spree. You can’t even blame the heat, as the last few days a nice cool front has been blowing through… (Hat tip: Dwight.) Update: Suspect in … Continue reading →

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UT Abandons Plans to Expand to Houston

This is biggish news: The University of Texas system is cancelling it’s controversial plans for a huge new campus in Houston: Chancellor William McRaven said Wednesday he will no longer pursue a project on 300-plus acres in Houston. “I was … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for December 2, 2016

Welcome to the last month of the year! (Insert standard “where has the time gone” lament here.) Enjoy the traditional Friday LinkSwarm: Kevin D. Williamson brings the wood: The Democratic party is an odd apparatus in which most of the … Continue reading →

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Federal Judge to Gun-Banning UT Professors: REJECTED

In case you missed it, a lawsuit attempting to block the implementation of campus carry has been rejected by a federal judge: A federal judge has denied three University of Texas at Austin professors’ initial attempt to keep guns out … Continue reading →

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Horrific Bloodbath Follows Campus Carry

Austin, Texas, August 1: Police at the University of Texas were stunned by horrific violence unlashed by the first day of the new concealed carry law taking effect. A grand total of 537 fatal shootings occurred across the UT campus … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for July 15, 2016

Enjoy a Friday LinkSwarm, including some recent big stories: Truck plows into Bastille Day celebration in Nice, France, killing at least 84, including a father and his 10 year old son from Lakeway. The murderer is evidently a Muslim from … Continue reading →

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