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Is Austin selling itself out to the highest bidder? by barbe

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ByHackTechAugust 5, 20231Comment

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Will UT Austin and Texas A&M survive beyond this week? by nsoonhui

This week, the Texas Senate will take up SB 18, a bill to ban the granting of tenure at all public universities in Texas, including UT Austin and Texas A&M. (Those of us who have tenure would retain it, for what little that’s worth.) [Update: I’ve learned that, even if this bill passes the Senate

ByHackTechApril 18, 20230Comments

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As Austin thrives as a tech hub, will it avoid San Francisco’s problems? by hnu0847

ELON MUSK has predicted that Austin will be “the biggest boom town that America has seen in 50 years”. From 2010 to 2020 its metro area had the second-fastest growth in the country—its population expanded by a third. Already America’s 11th-largest city, Austin could soon displace Silicon Valley’s San Jose in the top ten.Listen to…

ByHackTechJanuary 14, 20221Comment

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