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Mavs Hire UTA Grad Kaleb Canales To Replace Retiring Asst Jim O’Brien

The Dallas Mavericks have announced that veteran assistant Jim O’Brien is retiring from the NBA and is being replaced by Canales, 34, a native of Laredo, Texas.

2013/05/03

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Local ROTC Cadets Raising $ For Explosion Victims

Some North Texas Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) cadets have launched a grassroots effort to raise money for victims of the explosions at the fertilizer plant in West, Texas.

CBSDFW.COM–2013/04/19

Texas-Arlington Beats Utah State 83-78, Advances

Kevin Butler scored 23 points and had a game-clinching steal and layup in the closing seconds to help the UTA Mavericks beat Utah State 83-78

2013/03/15

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College of Nursing Propels UTA Enrollment To New Heights

The University of Texas Arlington hit a record-high enrollment this semester with 33,806 students – a 35% spike.

CBS 11–2013/02/28

UTA Sees Big Increase In Nursing Enrollment

The University of Texas-Arlington hit a record enrollment this semester, much of which includes the College of Nursing. Its enrollment has nearly quadrupled over the last four years.

2013/02/28

The crew of Space Shuttle Columbia's mission STS-107 take a break from their training regime to pose for the traditional crew portrait. (credit: NASA/Getty Images)

UTA Honors Alumna Killed On Columbia

Many parts of Texas have scheduled events to mark the 10th anniversary of the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster, but UTA has a very personal reason to mark the date.

2013/01/31

Reeves Nets 21, Texas-Arlington Beats UTSA 75-67

Jordan Reeves scored 21 points on a perfect 8 for 8 from the field, grabbed eight rebounds and Texas-Arlington shot 57.8 percent from the floor in a 75-67 victory over UTSA on Thursday night.

2013/01/11

Missing UTA Professor’s Body Found

The body of a missing assistant psychology professor from the University of Texas at Arlington was found in a wooded area of Pilot Point on Saturday.

2012/11/20

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Police Searching For Missing UTA Professor

Police in Dallas are searching for a missing assistant psychology professor from the University of Texas at Arlington who has not been seen since September 30.

2012/10/16

A person holds a rainbow flag during a Gay Pride parade. (credit: Peter Kohalmi/AFP/GettyImages)

Gay Pride Week Events Held On The UTA Campus

For the first time ever the University of Texas at Arlington is celebrating Gay Pride Week. The campus LGBTQA Program is hosting events through Friday, many of which are free and open to the public.

CBSDFW.COM–2012/10/08

UTA Parking Garage Features Solar Panels

If you want to drive up to the largest solar panel array in Texas — that is not built by a power company — pay a visit to the University of Texas at Arlington.

2012/10/04

Perry Calls For 4-Year Tuition Freeze For Freshmen

Governor Rick Perry has formally pitched a four-year tuition freeze for incoming college freshmen and renewed his call for bachelor’s degrees costing $10,000 or less, including books.

2012/10/01