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Business, Higher Education, Civil Rights Groups Support University in Supreme Court Case
Amicus briefs have been filed with the United States Supreme Court in support of The University of Texas at Austin’s holistic admissions process.
President Powers on Fisher Case Brief
AUSTIN, Texas — August 6, 2012, the University of Texas at Austin filed its brief to the United States Supreme Court as respondent in the case of Fisher v. University of Texas at Austin. The plaintiff in the case claims that she was denied undergraduate admission to the university in 2008 because she is white. …
Do business ethics scandals affect political campaigns?
In this Elections 2012 analysis, McCombs School of Business Professor Robert Prentice discusses the impact of business scandals on presidential election strategy.
Anxiety in political advertising
In this latest analysis, Assistant Professor of Government Bethany Albertson explains how candidates tap into voters’ emotions in political ads.
The voting trends of women
In our latest Elections 2012 video, Government scholar Victoria M. DeFrancesco Soto discusses the issues women are mobilizing around.
On religion and politics
Religious Studies Professor Tom Tweed discusses religion’s role in politics and its impact on this year’s election season outcomes.
Meet a Game Changer: Jeremi Suri
On March 28 at the Game Changers live taping, the global affairs expert will examine U.S. history and how it should empower citizens to reinvent American greatness again.
Marketing emotion and micro-targeting through political ads
As part of our Elections 2012 coverage, visiting scholar Victoria M. DeFrancesco Soto reveals what the future holds for political ad campaigns this season.
Can Romney reach the real South?
In our latest Elections 2012 video, Professor Paul Stekler discusses the results of Super Tuesday and what they mean for the November election.
Poll shows Rick Santorum is favored in Texas
Texas Politics Project Director James Henson discusses the results of the February 2012 University of Texas/Texas Tribune poll.
Surprises in the election campaign cycle so far
In this video, Professor Bruce Buchanan discusses what’s unusual about the Republican primaries, negative ads and the economy’s effect on President Barack Obama in the polls.
Law students take Pro Bono Pledge
Tina Fernandez, director of the School of Law’s Pro Bono Program, discusses the impact of student volunteer work in the U.S.-Mexico border region.
Independent voter myths, super PACs and more
In this video, Government Professor Daron Shaw talks about the trouble with super PACs, Independent swing voters and predictions on the 2012 presidential and Senate elections.
The pros and cons of Ron Paul
Center for Politics and Governance director Sherri Greenberg discusses the U.S. congressman as an electable candidate for the Republican presidential nomination.
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