Ursula Todd, the main character of Kate Atkinson’s “Life After Life,” dies in the first few pages of the novel. And then she dies again. And again. And again. In fact, Ursula’s...
On his way through Austin headlining the What Will Be tour, William Beckett stopped by The Daily Texan to talk about his new solo career.
Beckett is known for his previous work as the frontman of The...
Editor’s note: This is an advice column written by in-house know-it-all Riley Brands. All answers are based on personal experience. Brands is not a licensed professional. Questions for Brands can...
“The Fight to Save Juarez” is not a book to read before bed. In the first 100 pages alone, educational psychology professor Ricardo C. Ainslie’s non-fiction account of the drug war in...
Much like the play it portrays, the Liberal Arts Honors Program’s production of Shakespeare’s “Pericles, Prince of Tyre” appears to be a shipwreck at first glance.
The...
Upon moving back to Austin from New York City six years ago, local singer-songwriter Mandy Rowden found herself broke and unable to pay her cell phone bill. She thought teaching music might put her back...
“There’s a time and a place to die but this ain’t it,” Paramore vocalist Hayley Williams sings in lead single “Now.” After losing founding brothers Josh and Zac Farro,...
Since taking up the role of director of the Harry Ransom Center in 1988, Thomas Staley has personally helped make humanities research a more tangible facet of education for UT students. The Ransom Center...
Carrie Underwood’s 2005 country anthem “Before He Cheats” not only brought new life to karaoke bars nationwide, but also gave female victims of cheating justification for taking a baseball...
Editor's note: Kelsey McKinney worked as an intern in the Department of Public Affairs during the 2011-2012 academic year.
After 25 years as the Director of the Harry Ransom Center, Thomas Staley...
During Austin Restaurant Week, budget-bound locals can eat some of the best food in Austin while contributing to the community.
Spanning a two-week feast, locals can enjoy a cheaper menu from 45...
Facebook Home, the newest push by Facebook to make your real life secondary to your digital life, isn’t going to be a success, but it is a sign for more developments to come.
Facebook unveiled...
