Shomial Ahmad | Fort Worth Report
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The Trump administration reversed course on all Tarrant County international students whose visas were revoked in early April.
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A talent competition for Black high school students that has been held at Tarrant County College South Campus for more than 15 years abruptly changed venues last weekend.
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The federal government has revoked visas for 27 international students at the University of Texas at Arlington, university officials announced Thursday. The university has the third-highest international student population in the state, according to Open Doors.
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The University of Texas at Arlington Research Institute, also known as UTARI, research goes on same as it ever was since the institute’s beginnings during the Reagan administration in the late 1980s. UTARI, off Handley Ederville Road, is like a high-tech workshop for developing later-stage research ideas.
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The gray blanket of clouds and intense winds didn’t hinder the University of Texas at Arlington’s plans to break ground at the future site of its new UTA West campus, off Highland Hills Drive at the western edge of Fort Worth.
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A bachelor’s degree in early childhood education and teaching from Tarrant County College is only a proposal right now. But if the community college system gets the approval from a higher education accreditor, the degree path could become reality in fall 2026.
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In a March 7 letter Hermes shared with the Report, Miriam Byrd, the chair of UTA’s Department of Philosophy and Humanities, informed Hermes of his leave and cited “numerous complaints” about his teaching as the reasoning behind the move.
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Texas Wesleyan and UT Arlington are among the universities offering guidance on the Trump administration’s rapidly evolving immigration orders.
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Mentions of the commitment on that prominent page have now disappeared. A Dec. 2 screenshot of the website, courtesy of the internet archive site Wayback Machine, shows a statement saying that TCU is committed to “building a university for all,” and noted that’s why DEI is a part of the core curriculum and a theme in TCU’s strategic plan.
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The University of North Texas System and Trent-Adams signed a “Mutual Termination and Release Agreement,” executed on Jan. 31, her last day at the Fort Worth institution. The agreement was first reported by the Fort Worth Star-Telegram.
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AT&T Stadium will host a College Football Playoff semifinal between the Texas Longhorns and the Ohio State Buckeyes, drawing widespread national attention — and visitors — to the city of 400,000.
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University of Texas at Arlington leaders have been pushing forward with plans for their new college campus, which ultimately will serve 12,000 students at the western edge of Fort Worth near Aledo.