Cecile Richards on “Make Trouble” with Wendy Davis
On Saturday, April 7, from 3-5 pm, the Paramount Theatre on Congress Avenue was filled with women...
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Category: Health & Social Policy
An Unconventional Approach to Expanding Student Health, Wellness and Privacy
In 2007, The University of Texas at Austin made local news headlines when it made Plan B available...
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Conversion Therapy and Texas “Pride”: A Conversation with Garrard Conley
Author Garrard Conley kicked off 2018’s Barbara Jordan Week at the LBJ School by coming to speak...
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SNAP in a Trump Budget
Photo: Paul Sableman (CC) Crook Fellow Cassie Davis details the effects of the Trump...
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Let’s celebrate Mother’s Day by addressing Texas’ maternal mortality crisis
Photo: Dave Herholz On Mother’s Day this year, my brother and I will likely celebrate the way we...
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Critical links between health care and immigration in Texas
Photo: Callie Richmond Undocumented immigrants are human beings. They work, love, have fun, and...
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Investing in Homeless Young Texans
Photo: Bionic Teaching Texas’ 85th legislative session kicked off last month. Lawmakers now have...
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Is There Light At The End Of The Foster Care Tunnel?
Photo: PEXELS As I headed into the Texas Union for the first session of the 2016 Texas Tribune...
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Senseless Atrocities and Overreactions: On the Backlash Following UT Austin Tragedy
Photo: Jana Birchum On April 12, 2016, the Texas Tribune published a piece about parental...
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Trump Presidency Would Exacerbate Muslim Oppression Worldwide
Photo: BBC Recently, Mr. Trump told CNN’s Anderson Cooper, “I think Islam hates us.” This...
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Criminal Justice Reform Panel
On Monday, February 22, as part of the 2016 Barbara Jordan Forum, Citizens for Local and State...
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Legislators Discuss Guns and Police Conduct at the Texas Tribune Festival
Photo Credit: The Texas Tribune The Texas Tribune Festival’s panel on “Justice and the...
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