Texas volleyball started the 2024 season with a bang, posting a 3-1 win over Wisconsin in the opponent’s home state in Milwaukee. As a two-time National Championship-winning team, Texas was slated at...
Laura Rivera, Senior News Reporter
• August 29, 2024
CapMetro began the rollout of its revamped all-electric bike system last month, which includes an all-electric bike fleet, more docking stations and a new rental app. All stations are expected to be fully...
In the past few months, the internet has been buzzing with the phrase “Luckily I have purse,” which blew up online after a clip of “Brooke and Connor Make a Podcast” was posted on TikTok. Podcast...
Erika Pernis, Senior News Reporter
• August 28, 2024
The National Weather Service will renew the University’s weather emergency preparedness certification on Aug. 31 for the next four years.
StormReady helps communities develop plans for extreme weather...
The University’s primary polling location will move to the Texas Union for the November presidential election due to planned construction of the Flawn Academic Center, according to a University spokesperson.
The...
Democrats highlighted their priorities and goals at the Democratic National Convention, which ended Thursday with Vice President Kamala Harris as the party’s official presidential nominee.
In July,...
Tyler Pullum, General Life&Arts Reporter
• August 13, 2024
Every year, Austin Pride gathers in August to host a celebration of the city’s LGBTQ+ community and the diverse groups it encompasses. This year, the festival and parade were mired in controversy over...
As students prepare for next semester’s kickoff, they may dread their futures of rereading textbooks with energy drinks in hand. However, the greater Austin area and campus both hold events to make this...
Erika Pernis, Senior News Reporter
• August 8, 2024
A team dedicated to safety in downtown Austin is set to expand in the coming months due to an Austin police officer shortage.
The Downtown Austin Alliance’s Downtown Safety Team, which is owned...
The Caribbean nation of Saint Lucia sent four athletes to the 2024 Olympic Games. The island, which first appeared in the tournament in Atlanta in 1996, had never won a medal in any sport – but one...
Tied by themes of indigenous identity, historical trauma and reverence towards tradition, the Blanton Museum of Art’s newest exhibition, “Native America: In Translation,” features over 60 works...
