The Stephen F. Austin State University Board of Regents voted Tuesday to join the University of Texas System, selecting the Austin-based system from four across the state that had extended ...

The Texas Senate unanimously approved a bill Monday that would admit Stephen F. Austin State University into the University of Texas System. The House is scheduled to consider HB 2639 Thursday.

Editor's note: This story has been updated with comments from the UT System and Stephen F. Austin State University. At a special meeting of its board of regents on Tuesday morning, November 29 ...