For years, studio art senior David Carter panhandled on Guadalupe Street across from the university he dropped out of in the 1970s.
After Carter’s story gained traction due to student reporting,...
While many seniors worry about their impending graduation, UT’s student radio station KVRX aims to produce the largest college radio station music festival.
KVRX will host their first music festival...
In 2011, Nina Gordon, a UT social work alumna who graduated in 2006, found herself exhausted at the end of each day. After a 15-year career in social work, Gordon said she needed a change to brighten her...
When Samantha Diwa attended her first indie rock concert in Austin, she was excited until, standing at 5 feet, 2 inches tall, her head barely met the shoulders of the person in front of her.
Living...
Detroit native Quinn XCII packed Stubb’s Bar-B-Q on April 17 for the final show of his 2019 tour “From Tour With Love.” After graduating from Michigan State University, Quinn was signed...
Saturdays are for service at University United Methodist Church, where volunteers brave predawn wake up calls to prepare for Open Door.
Each Saturday at 6:50 a.m., Open Door co-coordinators Wanda and...
Five years ago, Wes Hurt struggled with addictions to cocaine, opiates and alcohol. Today, he runs a company that helps others recovering from addiction.
In 2014, Hurt founded CLEAN Cause, an Austin-based...
With the popularity of Juul e-cigarettes, UT students have bought into an addicting trend marking its presence on college campuses. Two students have set out to curtail nicotine addiction by creating and...
As a correspondent for “The Daily Show,” comedian Dulcé Sloan is known for bringing her witty humor to report on current events. This week, Sloan was invited to bring her comedy to another...
Locked in practice rooms and bent over their music, music students have prepared all semester for their spring recitals.
Music majors are required to perform recitals their junior or senior year to...
In his two terms as president, there were few people Barack Obama trusted more than Valerie Jarrett.
Since taking Michelle and Barack as young lawyers under her wing in the early 1990s, Jarrett...
Felicia Jackson worked as a medical professional and was CPR certified, but she froze and was unable to act when her 2-year-old son stopped breathing in the backseat of the car. Her husband was able to...
