Shannon Najmabadi, Texas Tribune
Shannon Najmabadi is the higher education reporter at the Tribune, where she started as a fellow in 2017. She previously reported for the Chronicle of Higher Education, where she covered the gender equity law Title IX, fallout from an executive order on immigration, and a federal loan forgiveness program with an uncertain future. She is a graduate of the University of California at Berkeley and Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism.
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Republican Lawmakers Push To Make Texas’ Anti-Abortion Laws Among The Most Restrictive In The NationWith the GOP in control of state government and “a favorable backstop from the courts, it’s going to be a no-holds-barred approach for Republicans on abortion,” one political science professor said. -
President Donald Trump also pardoned former Border Patrol agents Ignacio Ramos and Jose Compean, who were convicted of shooting an unarmed drug smuggler and covering it up in 2006. -
This article originally appeared in The Texas Tribune.After state officials this month disclosed hundreds of thousands of coronavirus tests had not been… -
This article originally appeared in The Texas Tribune.As schools and universities across Texas begin reopening, families, students and educators are… -
After 15 years in the post, Texas' commissioner for higher education, Raymund Paredes, announced Thursday that he will retire effective Aug. 31.
