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Andrew Jones approved to take web-based coursework at Texas, move into a dorm room

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Almost six months exactly after the leukemia diagnosis of Texas Longhorns guard Andrew Jones became public, the school announced on Thursday that the junior is back on campus and taking classes once again.

After Jones began receiving treatment in January, he was forced to withdraw from school.

“We’re really happy that Andrew Jones has been approved to enroll in web-based coursework for the first session of summer school today,” head coach Shaka Smart said in a statement. “Andrew continues to receive treatment, but this is another positive step in his recovery.