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Q&A with Bob Schieffer, Legendary American Newsman

Post author By Kelsey Ritchie
Post date April 6, 2018
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Bob Schieffer has covered politics for over half a century, from the White House to the Pentagon to Foggy Bottom and Capitol Hill. The host of CBS’s “Face the Nation” for 24 years, he has interviewed every president since Richard Nixon. Despite the thousands of high-level interviews he’s conducted over this career, he enthusiastically set […]

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Education Policy

Short-Term Win for Powers Means Long-Term Concern for UT

Post author By Faith Sandberg
Post date July 11, 2014
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Yesterday, University of Texas at Austin President Bill Powers announced that at the end of the next academic year he will officially step down from his post and resume his role as a professor in the School of Law. Many UT-Austin students, faculty, and staff are celebrating Chancellor Francisco Cigarroa’s decision to allow Powers to […]

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