.CAIR Austin is holding a press conference today at 11 a.m. at City Hall about an alleged attack on a UT Austin Muslim student last Friday. The University told the Austin Statesman this morning that UT is aware of the alleged conflict and has 'no tolerance' for hate-filled actions.🧵

Austin American-@Statesman journalists are returning to work today after a four-day unfair labor practices (ULP) strike in protest of Gannett’s bad-faith bargaining. Via Nicole Cobler: axios.com/local/austin/2…

Wow! KUT’s Michael Minasi got this great shot of totality from Kerrville, Texas.
#SolarEclipse2024

Kindergartners at Reilly Elementary decorated paper plates to go with their eclipse glasses. The principal at this campus says attendance is over 90% today.

I’m out at Reilly Elementary for KUT Austin this afternoon to see what Austin ISD students are learning about the total solar eclipse. The sun just came out and was met with excited cheers!

Journalists at the @Statesman are on strike in protest of Gannett’s unfair labor practices and bad-faith bargaining. Please support us by sharing our strike fund, joining us at noon at the South Congress Bridge and not crossing the digital picket line. bit.ly/AASGuild

Since Texas' DEI ban went into effect Jan. 1, UT Austin has reorganized or eliminated several university organizations focused on DEI.

Now it's cutting jobs. My latest for KUT Austin

kut.org/education/2024…

UPDATE: At least 60 UT Austin staff have lost their job, a source with knowledge of the information confirms. Follow updates at the link below and Austin Statesman.
statesman.com/story/news/pol…

Alright. So we are less than a week away from the total solar eclipse. Austin & Travis County officials are providing an update on how they are prepared for the influx of folks coming for the event.

Follow along with/KUT Austin.

y'all, i have been looking at some sweet old photos of pets for my ATXplained story. tickets are still available for the show at the Paramount Theatre on wednesday! it's gonna be fun! (and maybe sad!) KUT Austin

The Austin Statesman obtained bus camera footage of the Hays CISD bus crash last week. The footage shows a concrete truck veering into the lane the bus was traveling in. #atxschools statesman.com/story/news/edu…

The Hays CISD has released the name of the 5-year-old child killed in the school bus crash on Friday. Ulises loved his family and dinosaurs. His teacher said he could almost spell 'dinosaur,' 'which demonstrates how smart he was.' #atxschools

Hey Austin (and Manor and Georgetown and Kyle) -- I want to know what its like to be renter right now in the Austin area. Mind taking a couple mins to fill out this form? kut.org/austin/2024-03…

Tom Green Elementary School in Buda has canceled school on Monday after a bus crash on Friday left one pre-K student and one adult dead. Hays CISD said the bus did not have seatbelts.

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