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Researchers develop lithographic pen for nanoparticles

Nancy Huang January 21, 2016

Researchers at the Cockrell School of Engineering have developed a lithographic pen to better manipulate nanoparticles. The project, headed by assistant professor Dr. Yuebing Zheng, was developed on...

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Textiles student wins award for innovation in 3-D printing

Estefania Espinosa January 21, 2016

A UT student created a model for 3-D printed shoes, made of lab-grown leather, that could perfectly fit an individual’s feet. Textiles and apparel senior Avani Patel’s innovative shoe concept...

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Moody Bridge to be accessible Feb. 26

Mikaela Cannizzo January 21, 2016

The Moody Bridge will soon be complete after months of construction come to a close. Laurie Lentz, communications manager for University operations, said the 10-foot wide and 300-foot long bridge connecting...

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Campus carry rules to be finalized in early spring

Caleb Wong January 20, 2016

All UT System institutions must submit draft rules regarding campus carry by mid-February for review by the UT System Board of Regents, according to a UT System press release. The announcement came...

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300: UT alumna Carin Peterson handles campus wildlife

Elizabeth Hlavinka January 20, 2016

Editor's note: In 300 words or fewer, this series spotlights people in our community whose stories typically go untold. When UT alumna Carin Peterson gets a phone call reporting a raccoon on campus,...

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Kins Coffee opening caters to students on north side of campus

Mikaela Cannizzo January 20, 2016

Hundreds of students flocked to Kins Coffee, a new, on-campus coffee shop located inside Kinsolving Hall, on its first day of classes for the spring semester. Kins Coffee officially opened Tuesday morning...

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Hoverboard use not allowed in residence halls, according to DHFS

Mikaela Cannizzo January 19, 2016

The Division of Housing and Food Service has prohibited the use of hoverboards in residence halls and dining facilities, according to director of residence life Mylon Kirksy. The 2015-2016 DHFS Residence...

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Crime continues while students enjoy winter break

Mikaela Cannizzo January 19, 2016

Although most students were not on campus over winter break, UTPD reported at least one instance of crime each day. According to Campus Watch reports, UTPD recorded 125 crimes between the end of finals...

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New West Campus parking meters begin operation Wednesday

Wynne Davis January 13, 2016

Newly installed parking meters in West Campus will start collecting money Wednesday as part of an expansion of the parking benefit district that was started in 2013. The expansion of the benefit district...

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Maurie McInnis named UT-Austin provost

Josh Willis January 12, 2016

UT President Gregory Fenves announced Monday that Maurie McInnis, vice provost for academic affairs and professor of art history at the University of Virginia, would be named UT’s next executive...

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UT community reacts to death of Joe Jamail

Akshay Mirchandani December 23, 2015

Longtime UT benefactor and Texas lawyer Joe Jamail passed away on Wednesday morning after complications with pneumonia. Jamail was a significant figure at the University — the swimming center...

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Slideshow: Photos from the Mock Mass Shooting and Protests

Stephanie Tacy, Rachel Zein, and Joshua Guerra December 13, 2015

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