According to data from a study conducted by polling firm TargetSmart, more than 300,000 people ages 18-25 have registered to vote in Texas since the overturn of Roe v. Wade.
Marina Garfield, a Plan...
UT has partnered with the San Antonio Zoo to detect multiple endangered aquatic species in the Edwards Aquifer using advanced DNA sequencing and analysis.
The main researchers, Andy Gluesenkamp and...
Gov. Greg Abbott and former congressman Beto O’Rourke debated immigration, gun control, abortion and more at Texas’ first and only gubernatorial debate in Edinburg, Texas on Friday night.
The debate...
“Zan, zendegi, azadi!” protestors chanted in Persian. “Woman, life, freedom!” they continued, alternating between English and their native tongue.
On Monday, protestors flooded the streets around...
Leena Alali, Senior News Reporter
• September 28, 2022
The Austin Public Library expanded its hours to be open on Sundays. The Sept. 11 announcement marks the first time the library has opened on Sundays since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in March 2020.
The...
Joelle DiPaolo, Senior news reporter
• September 26, 2022
Lindsey Dalton adopted her dog Charlie, a pitbull terrier mix, on a whim after going to the Austin Animal Center’s Clear the Shelters event — she said seeing the crowded shelter pushed her to get the...
Leena Alali, Senior News Reporter
• September 25, 2022
UT’s 10-year strategic plan, Change Starts Here, aims to make the University a high-impact research school. In doing so, UT’s campus is expanding to accommodate more facilities, taking up more land....
Joseph Sweeney, General News Reporter
• September 25, 2022
The shortage of emergency medical services staff, an ongoing issue worsened by the COVID-19 pandemic, left many Austin residential areas with limited coverage on Sept. 10 while ambulances were diverted...
Bella Russo, General News Reporter
• September 22, 2022
Target matches prices to their competitors — one of their biggest competitors being themselves.
“I have noticed that everything is higher,” public health freshman Leilani Cheverez said about shopping...
Vivien Ayers, General News Reporter
• September 21, 2022
A UT report analyzing the connection between career growth and environmentally focused workplaces found that jobs that promote sustainable practices are growing faster than the rest of the workforce in...
As a federal payment program that provides funding to hospital districts comes to an end, Travis County health care entity Central Health is rearranging its budget this fiscal year to continue providing...
An apartment complex has applied to purchase the 24th Street lot, which contains Starbucks and Smoothie King, and replace it with a multifamily development.
The City of Austin notified residents living...
