DALLAS-UT Southwestern is getting the largest research facility to be built on a Texas campus. The 856,000-sf, two-building project is carrying financial blessings from the federal government on down to private donations.

WASHINGTON, DC-The area committee charged with pursuing the District's bid to host the 2012 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games has submitted a bid addendum that calls for a massive Olympic Sports Complex to be located at RFK Stadium.

ATLANTA-John Murphy has resigned as senior vice president of Cousins Properties Inc.'s office division. He has been replaced by Tad Leithead. Walter Fish has been promoted to vice president, director of leasing.

AUSTIN-The San Francisco developer gets the high-level nod that's needed despite stiff competition from an Austin-based consortium jockeying for the 709-acre redevelopment plan. Now, Austin and Catellus sit down to dicker development contract terms.