UT Austin offers emergency housing for students, releases guidelines
According to the University, students who may not have alternative housing options during the coronavirus outbreak may be eligible to receive emergency housing from UT Austin's Housing and Dining.
UT Austin students asked to move out by March 30, need to sign up to retrieve personal belongings
According to the University's website, those students who are currently present and living at the university are asked to be completely moved out by March 30. Students do not need to sign up for a check out time.
UT Austin President tests negative for CO-VID 19
President Fenves will continue to self-isolate for 14 days, according to UT Austin.
Three coronavirus cases confirmed in Austin
With no vaccine or treatment at this time, the best lines of defense are washing your hands, using hand sanitizer, and not touching your face.
CapMetro, UT Austin cancel UT shuttle routes through Spring Break
The company is asking anyone who feels sick to not use their services, remain at home, and follow health guidelines.
UT Austin President's wife tests positive for coronavirus
A second member of his family, who works at UT Austin, is presumed to have COVID-19 as well.
UT Austin cancels classes after two presumptive positive COVID-19 cases confirmed in Austin-Travis County
School officials had earlier said that the university would remain open but "given the rapidly evolving situation" they felt "it is in the best interest of the campus community to close."
Several local universities moving to online courses to prevent coronavirus
On Thursday, University officials said that the plan to keep coronavirus away would not include closing dorms or shutting down the campus.
Former UT Austin student athletes file class action lawsuit against former coach John Rembao, NCAA
The press release states that the suit is an attempt to hold NCAA officials accountable for failing to foster a safe environment for student-athletes and for not imposing appropriate sanctions on schools and coaches after learning of sexually inappropriate behavior.
Events at Frank Erwin Center, Bass Concert Hall postponed due to coronavirus concerns
On Thursday, in a press conference held by UT leaders, it was announced that all events at the Frank Erwin Center would be postponed immediately. According to a Facebook post by the Center, no immediate decision has been made on when events will resume.
UT Austin extends spring break, plans to switch classes to online
The announcement comes after a number of Texas universities announced that they were going to be extending their spring breaks.
UT study: White, suburban, college educated Texans less likely to vaccinate children
Areas with higher percentages of young children, ethnically white people and people with a bachelor's degree were more also more likely to have higher exemption rates.
UT suspends undergraduate university-sponsored student travel to certain countries amid coronavirus concerns
Travel for spring break, Maymester and summer programs has been suspended to France, Germany, and Spain.
Explore UT canceled due to local disaster declaration over coronavirus
Dubbed the biggest open house in Texas, the event was expected to attract nearly 50,000 prospective students, teachers, and their families to the university's campus on March 7.
FOX 7 Care Force: UT Austin ranked sixth best college for veterans
In the FOX 7 Care Force, Mike Warren looks at how UT Austin has become one of the most vet-friendly universities in the country.
FOX 7 Discussion: SafeHorns on UT safety upgrades for West Campus
SafeHorns president Joell McNew joins Marcel Clarke to discuss UT Austin's plan to address campus safety.
Student at UT Austin diagnosed with mumps
University Health Services hasn't advised UT students, in general, to take any extra precautions against mumps at this time.
UT Austin to change sexual misconduct policies
The changes come after a four-month comprehensive review of the university's sexual misconduct policies done by the Husch Blackwell firm.
UT Police outline new safety spending
Chief Carter did say there is the possibility that they could push the new District 7 patrol zone further out into West Campus. It’s not known what will happen after the funding runs out in 4 years.
UT Board of Regents approves new funding for West Campus safety
A letter from UT President Gregory Fenves says the decision is because of a recent increase in violent crime in Austin.