KUT News tells the stories of people who are on the front lines of changes in Austin--and the stories of what happens when a place becomes valuable to a new group of people.
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KUT News tells the stories of people who are on the front lines of changes in Austin--and the stories of what happens when a place becomes valuable to a new group of people.
Huston-Tillotson University President Colette Pierce Burnette says as the neighborhood surrounding the historically black college expands, the footprint and impact of the university must, as well. HT was once two separate schools founded in the late 19th century, Samuel Huston College and Tillotson Collegiate and Normal Institute. In 1952, the schools combined.
On My Block
KUT News tells the stories of people who are on the front lines of changes in Austin--and the stories of what happens when a place becomes valuable to a new group of people.
