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Impeachment march met with counter-protest

Wesley Story July 3, 2017

Impeachment marchers blew kisses to their opposition Sunday morning after a protest in support of the impeachment of President Donald Trump faced heavy resistance from a group of counter protesters. Over...

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Austin celebrates Pride two years after gay marriage is legalized

Wesley Story June 26, 2017

Celebrations replete with rainbow flags and tear-stained cheeks erupted across the country two years ago after a long awaited decision that profoundly impacted the lives of LGBTQ people and the history...

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Female assaulted on Dean Keeton

Will Clark June 23, 2017

A female not associated with the University was assaulted this evening on Dean Keeton, UTPD spokeswoman Cindy Posey said. APD and UTPD are investigating the incident and said the suspect is a tall white...

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Nueces Mosque connects with Latino community over shared meal

Maria Mendez June 22, 2017

Inspired by the “Taco Truck at Every Mosque” campaign that began in Santa Ana, California, the Nueces Mosque in West Campus hosted a community gathering Tuesday night to connect and show solidarity...

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Adler reaffirms goals to lower greenhouse gases

Albert Zhao June 21, 2017

After President Donald Trump announced U.S. withdrawal from the Paris climate accord, Austin Mayor Steve Adler was among eight mayors across the country who pledged to adopt climate policies without the...

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No Refusal extends to every weekend until September

Will Clark June 18, 2017

This past weekend, the Austin Police Department began its extended No Refusal initiative that will occur every weekend until September as part of the department’s crackdown on drunk driving. The...

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SXSW to remain in Austin despite Senate Bill 4

Claire Allbright June 18, 2017

The South by Southwest Music Festival will remain in Austin after a plea by two U.S. senators for the festival to leave the state was denied by SXSW CEO Roland Swenson. In an open letter, Sen. Robert...

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Capital Metro shifts to increase ridership near UT

Albert Zhao June 16, 2017

Capital Metro is working to increase ridership on their network for UT students and the greater Austin community through Connections 2025, an ambitious plan to improve the city’s transportation network. Connections...

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Local nonprofit offers free anti-HIV drug to underserved Austinites

Savannah Schoffstall June 14, 2017

While to many, the HIV epidemic seems to be coming to an end, Austin’s underserved populations at the highest risk are still in the midst of it. The Center for Health Empowerment, a new Austin...

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Solstice Festival encourages unity through music

Acacia Coronado June 11, 2017

Fête de la Musique may have begun in France, but it has since become popularized as World Music Day, and on June 15–17, Austin will join with cities across the globe to celebrate the art of...

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“March Against Sharia” meets fierce counter-protest at Capitol

Albert Zhao June 11, 2017

An anti-Islam activist group hosted a march against Sharia law and faced dozens of counter-protesters at the Texas Capitol on Saturday. ACT for America’s March Against Sharia took place in cities...

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After years of helping students, UT attorney runs for judgeship

Albert Zhao June 10, 2017

Sylvia Holmes, associate director at Legal Services for Students, has helped UT students in legal trouble for the past seven years, acting like a compass in the courtroom. “It’s unique working...

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