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Andrea Ball

Austin

Investigative Reporter at Chron

Investigative reporter for Houston Chronicle. Diet Coke addict. Journalism groupie. [email protected]

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Articles

  • 2 weeks ago | houstonchronicle.com | Andrea Ball

    The network of local and regional nonprofits that funnel federal money and resources to Houston's refugee community is in an existential crisis. For decades, these organizations have been paid to welcome newcomers in Houston by setting them up to work, go to school and pay taxes in their adopted country.

  • 1 month ago | houstonchronicle.com | Samantha Ketterer |Andrea Ball

    The University of St. Thomas' institutional accreditation is up for renewal as the school grapples with a shakeup in its administrative ranks and six consecutive years of financial losses. The evaluation is a test of academic quality and integrity, and a passing grade tells students and donors that colleges are well-resourced and uphold high standards of education. Recent events at the private Catholic university in Houston have proven that the status is not a given.

  • 1 month ago | houstonchronicle.com | Samantha Ketterer |Andrea Ball

    The University of St. Thomas is undergoing a once-a-decade re-accreditation processthat requires administrators to demonstrate that it provides a quality education to students. The private Catholic school in Houston will receive an on-site visit this month from its accreditor, the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.

  • Jan 16, 2025 | houstonchronicle.com | Andrea Ball

    Boxes of music library materials sat in hallways and cluttered rooms at the University of St. Thomas in Houston, as an unannounced renovation that began in June stretches beyond the fall semester. The Montrose campus established in 1947 is rich with history, but in recent years has coped with significant financial challenges and turnover in leadership. Staff illustration; photography by Yi-Chin Lee and Jon Shapley of the Houston Chronicle. Interior photos provided by Brady Knapp.

  • Dec 27, 2024 | houstonchronicle.com | Andrea Ball

    More than 15,000 Houston charities hold an irreplaceable spot in the city’s landscape.

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