Growing up in Weslaco, Texas, in the Valley, biomedical engineering junior Gabby Tan thought she was just like all of her other Chicano friends. It wasn’t until she was eight years old that her parents...
Though women’s labor shouldn’t be worth less than men, the gender wage gap indicates otherwise. The wage gap and other issues affecting women motivate organizations like #BossBabesATX to host...
After decades of genetic mystery, progressive advancements in biomedical and computer-aided research developed within the last 30 years have finally allowed researchers to uncover two distinctive...
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Editor’s note: In 300 words or fewer, this series spotlights people in our community whose stories typically go untold.
Surrounded by over 45 million pages of documents, archivist Lara Hall never...
In the midst of doing research for their doctoral dissertations, government professors Wendy Hunter and Kurt Weyland found one another while exploring the unknown wonders of Brazil.
“When you...
Up the stairs and past the vast array of film projectors inside the Alamo Drafthouse on South Lamar sits a small office where UT alumnus Sebastian del Castillo and his partner Joe Ziemba cycle through...
Amidst a sea of creative minds, UT alumna Maggie Lea and Tamara Hoover found each other through a shared appreciation of music, the LGBTQ community and each other. In a matter of time, their partnership...
Editor’s note: In 300 words or fewer, this series spotlights people in our community whose stories typically go untold.
Austin’s moontowers are bright beacons in the nighttime skyline,...
To some she was a trusted political advisor and speechwriter, to others a gutsy news reporter and author. To many she was one of the funniest women in politics. Whatever the task, UT alumna Liz Carpenter...
Dr. Jane Hodgson’s medical license was on the line. As she drove to Florida in the pouring rain, she listened as Walter Cronkite’s voice came on the radio.
“In a landmark ruling,...
