All articles tagged with #texas state university
Originally Published 3 months ago — by The Texas Tribune
A Texas State University student was removed from campus after posting a video mocking Charlie Kirk's death, prompting condemnation from Texas officials and highlighting ongoing tensions over free speech and political expression in Texas educational institutions.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by Pac-12 Conference
The Pac-12 Conference announced that Texas State University will join as a foundational member starting in the 2026-27 season, expanding the league to include nine full members across all sports, with a focus on elevating athletic and academic excellence.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by CBS News
The University of Texas Arlington and Texas State University were evacuated following bomb threats, with several buildings cleared as a precaution. Both universities later issued an "all-clear" after investigations determined the threats were not credible, allowing students to return to their residences and resume normal operations. Counseling and mental health services are being made available to support affected students.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by KXAN.com
The Texas Office of the Attorney General (OAG) provided an update on its investigation into the disappearance of Texas State University student Jason Landry, who went missing in December 2020. The OAG stated that it has dedicated significant resources to the case, including forensic testing, search warrants, and interviews. A case review concluded that all credible leads and investigative steps have been pursued thus far. The investigation remains ongoing, and the OAG encourages anyone with credible information to come forward.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by KSAT San Antonio
Jacobe De Leon O Shea Ferguson, a former Texas State University student, has been arrested and charged with arson causing bodily injury or death in connection with the 2018 San Marcos apartment fire that killed five people. The arrest came after the Texas Rangers re-examined the evidence and conducted interviews. Ferguson was living at the apartment complex but was not a resident of the building where the fire started. No other arrests are expected, and additional charges may be filed.