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UNT Coach Dan McCarney Back Following Surgery

North Texas coach Dan McCarney is back at work in his office a week after undergoing a heart procedure.

2013/04/26

Cowboys Wouldn’t Mind Picking-Up UNC DT Sylvester Williams

The Dallas Cowboys wouldn’t mind at all if UNC DT Sylvester Williams fell to them in the first round.

2013/04/24

V. Lane Rawlins (credit: University of North Texas)

UNT President To Retire By Year’s End

The president of the University of North Texas has announced plans to retire by the end of 2013. V. Lane Rawlins has served as UNT president since 2010.

2013/03/06

An image produced by the Hubble telescope of the perfectly 'edge-on' galaxy, or NGC 4013. (credit: Courtesy of NASA/Newsmakers)

North Texas Astronomers May Be Watching Birth Of A Planet

Astronomers say they may have spotted a new planet being born. University of North Texas Astronomer Ron Dilulio said the action is happening in an area 335 light years away.

CBSDFW.COM–2013/03/01

UNT Places Ban On Alcohol At Greek Life Events

The University of North Texas has placed a ban on alcohol at all Greek Life events in response to an accident that occurred at a fraternity house last month.

2013/02/07

Head coach Les Miles of the LSU Tigers celebrates with his team after defeating the Oregon Ducks at Cowboys Stadium on September 3, 2011 in Arlington, Texas. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

LSU & UNT Plan To Play In Baton Rouge

Isaac, which was a hurricane for part of Wednesday before being downgraded to a tropical storm, caused widespread tree and power line damage around the state capital.

2012/08/30

A 4-year-old autistic boy undergoing intensive therapy. (credit: Getty Images/David Silverman/Newsmakers)

UNT Opens Special Autism Center

The University of North Texas in Denton is opening the doors to a new facility aimed at helping families overcome the challenges associated with autism.

2012/08/24

This photo taken June 8, 2004 shows the transit of Venus across the sun's disc through special spectacles, seen in the park of La Villette in Paris. (credit: JEAN AYISSI/AFP/Getty Images)

UNT Team Plans Twist On 1769 Venus Transit

A team from the University of North Texas plans to chase Venus from Alaska and Hawaii on Tuesday during the planet’s rare transit across the sun.

2012/06/05

Conference USA Adding 6 Schools

Conference USA, which has four schools departing to the Big East next season, is reloading by adding six schools in 2013.

2012/05/01

UNT Heading To Conference USA In 2013

The college sports landscape of North Texas is changing yet again.

2012/04/30

North Texas Hires Marquette Assistant Tony Benford

Benford spent four years under Buzz Williams at Marquette and was associate head coach last season.

2012/04/24

Kyle Bryant, Founder and Director of Ride Ataxia. (credit: CBSDFW.COM)

North Texas Bike-A-Thon For Neuromuscular Disease

One man’s battle with a neuromuscular disease and passion for cycling led to the founding of an awareness organization and inspired dozens of fundraising bike rides across America — including one happening in Denton.

2012/03/23