The designations come at a tumultuous time for universities as funding could be cut off and efforts to end tenure continue.

Texas now has 16 schools — including medical centers — reaching the elite R1 Carnegie classification under a revamped system.

A federal judge blocked a new National Institutes of Health policy from going into effect in 22 states that sued the agency, ...

The University of Texas at Tyler received a $2 million gift from the Byers Family Foundation to help establish a center for the diagnosis and treatment of Alzheimer's Disease and other dementias. The ...

Donors gave more than $10.3 million in one year to St. Edward's University in Austin, and the institution said most of that money will support the School of Health Sciences and enhance undergraduate ...