The Lubbock university’s student senate approved surveying students to gauge the impact of restrictions on what’s taught.

This week, the Lubbock Independent School District Board of Trustees voted for former Lubbock ISD teacher Christina Skeen to replace former District 5 trustee John Weddige, who resigned earlier in the school year. Skeen's first meeting acting as a trustee is set for tonight at 5 p.m. at the LISD Central Office at 1628 19th Street. Lieutenant Governor-elect Vikki Goodwin announced she’s selected a bipartisan transition team who’ll help prepare her to take office in January. The Texas Newsroom's Blaise Gainey reports the team includes two former Republican state senators, a retired Texas Supreme Court Justice, and Austin’s mayor.