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Carlyle Group's founder, Dallas Cowboys owner, and a Houston hospitality mogul are among the billionaires bankrolling March Madness Sweet 16 schools

Billionaires like Carlyle Group's David Rubenstein, Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones, and Houston Rockets owner Tilman Fertitta have poured tens of millions into the college basketball programs competing in the 2026 March Madness Sweet 16.

Fortune

Hawai’i’s Tough Tourney Road begins with 4-Seed Arkansas

Both Hawai'i and Arkansas are coming off conference tournament championships and enter the regional First-Round contest in Portland hot.

SuperWest Sports

GOP-led fight over allegations of student indoctrination raises tensions at University of Houston

Some professors push back after a five-page curriculum checklist was unveiled and several deans directed instructors to affirm that they don’t indoctrinate students.

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Battle for Big West NCAA Tournament Bid Remains Tight

The Big West should receive just one NCAA Tournament bid, but three teams are currently within a game of each other at the top of the standings.

SuperWest Sports

Week 13 MW Previews: 7 Teams Still Alive for Title Game

Stephen Vilardo breaks down the six Mountain West football games scheduled for the conference this weekend.

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Week 10 MW Previews: Bowl Hopes on Line for SJSU vs. UH

Stephen Vilardo breaks down the four Mountain West conference games and one nonconference game on tap this weekend.

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Week 8 MW Previews: Rebels, Broncos Vie for Title Track

The winner of the Boise State-UNLV game will have the inside track to the title game, while the loser might eagerly await a rematch.

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Week 7 MW Previews: Fresno St, UNLV Accent League Play

All 12 Mountain West teams are in action in conference games this weekend, with Fresno State and UNLV looking to become bowl-eligible.

SuperWest Sports

Previewing the Top 2025 Week 5 Mtn West Football Games

Week Five in the Mountain West brings just one conference matchup, but with future MW-Pac-12 added in, it has the feel of a few more.

SuperWest Sports

Remains of missing University of Houston student Jade McKissic recovered in bayou as public demands answers to what happened to her

Unverified social media says she was murdered.

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Previewing the Top 6 Week 2 Mountain West Football Games

Stephen Vilardo highlights the Top 6 Mountain West football contests in Week Two, all of them against FBS opponents.

SuperWest Sports

Nick Bartlett’s 2025 Week 1 SuperWest Fearless Predictions

Our Nick Bartlett gives us his light-hearted game predictions with his trademark humor and offbeat perspective

SuperWest Sports

What to know about Texas ending in-state tuition for undocumented students

Some implications of the ruling ordering the policy’s end are still unknown. College access experts urged affected students not to withdraw from school while they assess their options.

The Texas Tribune

Men’s Basketball Title Game Preview: Keys to the Game, Players to Watch and Predictions

The final game of the season features Florida and Houston after each made remarkable comebacks in the Final Four to advance.

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University Of Houston Students Protest Amid Campus Crime Wave

Recent campus crime at UH sparks protests and increased security measures in response to sexual assault and robbery incident.

The Texas Tribune

Texas universities could face funding cuts for health care research under new Trump administration policy

A federal judge blocked a new National Institutes of Health policy from going into effect in 22 states that sued the agency, but Texas wasn’t part of the suit.

The Independent UK

Scholarships help Lahaina graduates afford to attend college outside Hawaii a year after wildfire

Nearly a year after the deadliest U.S. wildfire in more than a century destroyed their historic Maui town, there’s a bright spot for 13 recent Lahainaluna High School graduates who are receiving scholarships that will cover the cost of attending an out-of-state college

The Texas Tribune

Police dismantle pro-Palestinian encampment at University of Houston, arrest two students

The University of Houston joins other Texas colleges that have cracked down on recent campus protests.

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University of Houston students face off against administrators over how to spend student fees

Students want to reallocate funding for athletics to other student services, but university leaders rejected that recommendation. Regents on Wednesday sent both sides back to the negotiating table.

The Guardian - US

Exclusive: Maui wildfire survivors face soaring rates of depression and lung problems – study

Preliminary results of largest study of its kind show 55% of survivors are living with depression, while 74% have respiratory issues

USA Today Sports Media Group

How San Jose State Football Fans Should Remember QB Chevan Cordeiro

How San Jose State Football Fans Should Remember QB Chevan Cordeiro Cordeiro had a great run with the Spartans. Follow @MattWeiner20 & @MWCwire Looking back at Cordeiro's career. It's been a few days since Chevan Cordeiro stood outside San Jose ...

Texas Observer

Houston Mayoral Candidates Inspire Yawns As Run-Off Election Looms

Two veteran (and older) politicians running for mayor in Texas’ largest city are generating little excitement among its youthful population.

The Independent UK

Ex-NFL player DJ Hayden among six killed in Houston crash

The horrifying Houston crash killed three former University of Houston football players, including Hayden

The Texas Tribune

Proposition 5 on Texas ballot would create new endowment for ‘emerging’ research universities

If approved, the new fund would provide tens of millions of dollars to the University of Houston, Texas Tech, Texas State University and University of North Texas.

Texas Observer

University of Houston’s LGBTQ+ Students Build New Community After Resource Center Closure

Religious leaders and other allies are struggling to fill the gap left by the loss of the vital LGBTQ+ resource center.

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