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Subject Sunday News Digest: August 14, 2022
Date August 14, 2022 4:52 PM
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August 14, 2022

UT Urges Business Professors to Give Content Warning to Potentially Offended Students [[link removed]]

by Jake Peterson

A syllabus template from the University of Texas includes a land acknowledgment and a “content warning” section for potentially offensive content in the course, as the university aims to create an atmosphere of “sensitivity.”

In a typo-filled section of the template, the McCombs School of Business suggests every professor include an apology to Native Americans in their syllabus, acknowledging that they are “meeting on the Indigenous lands of Turtle Island, the ancestral name for what is now North America.”

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Statewide Texas Public Utility Commission Puts More Strain on Texans’ Wallets [[link removed]]

The Texas Public Utility Commission raised its surcharge, making phone bills more expensive.

Texan Testifies to Danger and Destruction on the Border [[link removed]]

The Texas Senate Committee on Border Security met to hear testimony on the ongoing border crisis.

True Texas Project Forum Highlights Differences Between Republicans and Democrats [[link removed]]

“It’s important to understand where the other ‘side’ is coming from—even if we don’t agree on policy.”

O’Rourke Promises to Keep Critical Race Theory in Texas Classrooms [[link removed]]

O’Rourke wants teachers to choose which version of history is taught in the classroom.

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Local Austin Elementary School Teacher Brags About Sexualizing Students [[link removed]]

Libs Of TikTok exposes Austin teacher for showing children video of drag queen.

Top Tarrant Appraisal District Jobs on the Line After Citizens Protest [[link removed]]

“Who are they going to come after next? We have an opportunity now to improve the system.”

Central Texas School District Under Investigation by Texas Education Agency [[link removed]]

The scandal continues with a special investigation into Round Rock Independent School District.

Public Corruption Scandal Earns Ex-mayor and Her Developer Partner 6 Years in Prison [[link removed]]

“Citizens should be able to trust that their elected representatives honestly conduct themselves.”

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Federal Texas Republicans React to FBI Raiding Trump [[link removed]]

Conservative leaders react to an unprecedented raid on Trump’s Florida home.

Biden Administration Ends ‘Remain in Mexico’ Policy [[link removed]]

The Department of Homeland Security will now allow asylum seekers to remain in the U.S. as they await their hearings.

Biden Signs Executive Order to Force Taxpayers to Fund Abortion Travel [[link removed]]

“In the middle of a recession, this is a gross misuse of tax dollars and, more importantly, it’s morally abhorrent.”

Documentary ‘Intentional Invasion’ Details Ongoing Border Crisis [[link removed]]

“Intentional Invasion” exposes the cartel operations and dangers of an unsecured border.

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