Higher education reporter for The Texas Tribune | jessica.priest@texastribune.org https://bsky.app/profile/jessicapriest.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/jessicapriest.bsky.social/post/3lrsmpbtny22y@texastribune.org spoke to four college students who were brought into the country when they were young. They breathed a sigh of relief when the Legislature did not repeal a law granting them access to cheaper tuition. Their relief was short lived. https://www.texastribune.org/2025/06/14/texas-undocumented-students-tuition-costs/17 Jun 2025 13:41 +0000at://did:plc:yzprxch7ok6fkn4xtorbupwh/app.bsky.feed.post/3lrsmpbtny22yhttps://bsky.app/profile/jessicapriest.bsky.social/post/3lkef2y3qjk26University of North Texas and Rice University are among dozens of universities under federal investigation for partnering with a group that had sought to increase diversity in graduate programs https://www.texastribune.org/2025/03/14/doe-university-north-texas-rice-civil-rights-investigation/14 Mar 2025 19:50 +0000at://did:plc:yzprxch7ok6fkn4xtorbupwh/app.bsky.feed.post/3lkef2y3qjk26https://bsky.app/profile/jessicapriest.bsky.social/post/3lkbjufn2qk2fTexas Southern University asks lawmakers for $120 million to replace its law school building. Students might lose access to financial aid if they continue learning in building that has mold, leaks and foundation issues. https://www.texastribune.org/2025/03/13/texas-southern-university-thurgood-marshall-law-school/13 Mar 2025 16:38 +0000at://did:plc:yzprxch7ok6fkn4xtorbupwh/app.bsky.feed.post/3lkbjufn2qk2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/jessicapriest.bsky.social/post/3lixbqcixfk27Texas wants the NCAA to start ‘sex-screening’ its student athletes https://19thnews.org/2025/02/texas-ncaa-lawsuit-athlete-sex-screening/?&utm_campaign=19th-social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social via @19thnews.org24 Feb 2025 21:21 +0000at://did:plc:yzprxch7ok6fkn4xtorbupwh/app.bsky.feed.post/3lixbqcixfk27