Texas Southern University
Coverage of Texas Southern University in the Nexus archive.
- Paxton trails Talarico by 2 points in new Texas Senate poll
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, the Republican nominee for Senate, is trailing Democrat James Talarico by two points in a new poll. The survey by the Barbara Jordan Public Policy Research and Survey Center at Texas Southern University shows Talarico leading with 47 percent.
- Hello Houston (July 24, 2026)
The article discusses the current status of the US-Mexico-Canada Agreement, highlights the Sickle Cell Association of Texas’s Camp Cell-A-Bration, and features an interview with Texas Southern University’s new Chief Financial Officer.
- TSU Athletic Director Dr. Mikki Allen placed on administrative leave
Dr. Mikki Allen, TSU Athletic Director, has been placed on administrative leave following an open letter from six head coaches in the department expressing leadership concerns.
- Texas voters split 50-50 on stopping voter fraud vs. protecting access: Poll
Texas voters are evenly divided between prioritizing prevention of voter fraud and ensuring voting access, according to a survey by the Barbara Jordan Public Policy Research and Survey Center at Texas Southern University.
- Cornyn, Paxton in dead heat with Talarico as early voting begins for Texas Senate GOP runoff: Poll
A new poll shows a close matchup between Sen. John Cornyn and state Attorney General Ken Paxton in the Texas Senate GOP runoff, with the winner facing Democratic nominee James Talarico. The survey was released by the Barbara Jordan Public Policy Research and Survey Center at Texas Southern University. Early voting has begun for the runoff.