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Faculty in the Media
Our faculty are frequently featured in national and international media for their insightful commentary.
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Dallas Morning News
One in five Dallas neighborhoods are in the early stages of gentrification
Professor Heather Way contributed to a report compiled by the non-profit organization Builders of Hope that is referenced in a story about gentrification in the Dallas area. -
San Antonio Express News
These Texas judges could be Donald Trump’s next Supreme Court picks
Professor Lucas Powe weighs in on which judges Donald Trump is likely to appoint if a Supreme Court seat opens during his presidency. -
Austin American-Statesman
Will Trump push Texas-style education to a national scale? Here’s what experts say.
Professor Tara Leigh Grove explains that federal departments like the Department of Education are more likely to be repurposed than eliminated under the Trump administration. -
Energy Capital
How to Overcome Ideological Divides and the Climate of Contempt
As a guest on a podcast, Professor David Spence discusses his book, the U.S. election results, energy policymaking, and the deep ideological divides in America. -
Financial Post
One of Trump’s Few Checks on Power? The Supreme Court He Shaped
Professor Tara Leigh Grove comments on the potential of the “major questions doctrine” to check the powers of the Trump administration. -
Houston Chronicle
Here’s who profited as a Texas agency exploited an affordable housing loophole
A 2020 report authored by Professor Heather Way was referenced in an article about the exploitation of an affordable housing loophole.