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Reeve Hamilton worked at the Tribune from 2009 to 2015, covering higher education and politics and hosting the Tribune's weekly podcast. His writing has also appeared in Texas Monthly and The Texas Observer. Born in Houston and raised in Massachusetts, he has a bachelor's degree in English from Vanderbilt University.
Should we base the funding of state universities on course completion rather than enrollment? The commissioner of higher education says yes. Some state lawmakers say no — not until we attack the manipulation of the financing formula by the higher ed lobby. Full Story
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Your afternoon reading. Full Story
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Rise and shine or you’ll miss the Sunset! Full Story
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Have you ever wanted to see Democratic gubernatorial nominee Bill White's family photos? Full Story
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Which part of "this is a red state" doesn't Luke Hayes understand? Undaunted and optimistic, the 26-year-old state director of Organizing for America, the forward operating base for the president's re-election bid, sees blue in our future — perhaps as soon as 2012. Full Story
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Your afternoon reading. Full Story
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Gov. Rick Perry's campaign thinks there's something funny about Bill White's position on taxes. Full Story
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A penny saved is a penny earned. Full Story
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Rasmussen Reports released new poll numbers today showing Gov. Rick Perry widening his lead over Bill White. Full Story
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The top professors and administrators at Texas universities routinely earn between to $250,000 and $500,000 year, while presidents and chancellors earn up to $900,000, according to salary data for more than a dozen universities and university systems added today to the Tribune's public employee salary database. Some 57 employees at the University of Texas make more than $250,000; by contrast, only 13 employees at Texas Tech make that much. Full Story
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