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Saturday | 8:30 AM

Texas Union, Quadrangle Room

Ballpark Figures: Inside Big-Time College Sports

Renu Khator

Chancellor of the University of Houston System; President of the University of Houston

Joe Nocera

Columnist for The New York Times

Sanya Richards-Ross

Olympic Gold Medalist and NCAA National Champion in Track & Field for the University of Texas at Austin

Daron K. Roberts

Founding Director of the Center for Sports Leadership and Innovation at the University of Texas at Austin

Matthew Watkins (mod.)

Reporter for The Texas Tribune

Saturday | 9:50 AM

Texas Union, Quadrangle Room

The Price of Admission: Higher Ed for a Diverse Texas

Supported by Pearson

Guy Bailey

President of the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Brian McCall

Chancellor of the Texas State University System

Michael Sorrell

President of Paul Quinn College

Cynthia Teniente-Matson

President of Texas A&M University-San Antonio

Lauren McGaughy (mod.)

Austin Bureau Reporter for The Dallas Morning News

Saturday | 11:10 AM

Texas Union, Quadrangle Room

Bordering on Insecurity: How Safe are We, Really?

Antonio Garza

Former U.S. Ambassador to Mexico

Oscar Leeser

Mayor of El Paso

Tan Parker

State Representative

Julián Aguilar (mod.)

Reporter for The Texas Tribune

Saturday | 1:45 PM

Texas Union, Quadrangle Room

The Politics of Prevention: The Abortion Battle, Cont’d

Heather Busby

Executive Director of NARAL Pro-Choice Texas

Emily K. Cook

Political Director of Texas Right to Life

Bryan Hughes

Republican Candidate for Texas Senate District 1

Morgan Smith (mod.)

Reporter for The Texas Tribune

Saturday | 3:05 PM

Texas Union, Quadrangle Room

Mental Health Matters: What More Should We Do?

Supported by Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas

Garnet Coleman

State Representative

Anne Dunkelberg

Associate Director for the Center for Public Policy Priorities

Andrew Keller

President and CEO of the Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute

Joe Moody

State Representative

Four Price

State Representative

Edgar Walters (mod.)

Reporter for The Texas Tribune

Saturday | 4:25 PM

Texas Union, Quadrangle Room

God & Governing: Should Faith Inform Politics?

Andy Doyle

Episcopal Bishop of Texas

Eddie Lucio lll

State Representative

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