The legal age to buy tobacco and nicotine products in Texas will rise from 18 to 21 on Sept. 1, and convenience stores surrounding campus are preparing for the new law to take effect.
Senate Bill 21...
The Austin Police Department is partnering with local businesses to protect LGBTQ victims of hate crimes and harassment in public.
A new initiative, called Safe Place, launched just before...
The Austin Police Department and the UT Police Department responded to a report of a robbery at the Target near Dobie Center on Guadalupe Street, according to a campus-wide text alert.
The alert...
The Austin City Council voted Thursday to advance an ordinance allowing for redevelopment of student apartment complexes in Riverside to a third vote.
In a 6-5 vote, the council gave a second...
Students returning to campus may notice new traffic patterns downtown and buses traveling in the opposite direction on Guadalupe Street.
The red bus-only lanes on Lavaca and Guadalupe streets begin...
The Austin City Council tentatively approved Thursday the redevelopment of student apartment complexes in Riverside.
In a 9-2 vote, the council gave initial approval to the so-called “4700 Riverside”...
After multiple name changes and owners, Daphne’s Mediterranean has closed all its locations in Texas — including the location near campus on the Drag.
The previous location, known as both...
For the next six months, fans of local music will be able to tip their favorite bands and artists electronically after the City kicked off its new digital tipping program last Thursday.
The City’s...
Students moving out can leave their unwanted furniture and houseware at donation stations across West Campus with the help of an organization working toward zero waste.
MoveOutATX is implementing...
Erin Martinson, an adjunct professor at the UT School of Law, announced earlier this month she is joining the 2020 Democratic primary race for Travis County District Attorney. She is now one of two challengers...
Reproductive justice in Texas can sometimes be a losing issue, said Drucilla Tigner, an American Civil Liberties Union of Texas abortion rights political strategist, at an event held Wednesday in downtown...
Both Travis County and Austin officials praised the U.S. Supreme Court’s recent decision to not include a citizenship question in the 2020 census, citing the financial security the ruling offers...
