While many Austin residents recognize Whole Foods Market as an environmentally friendly grocery chain, a group of UT students is asking the store to stop what they call environmentally destructive...
The homeless population surrounding campus now has an outlet to earn extra cash and find permanent shelter due to a new city program, Workforce First.
The City of Austin worked with a local nonprofit,...
West Campus needs at least $1.7 million worth of lighting upgrades, according to a study presented by the Austin Transportation Department on Monday.
In May 2017, after months of lobbying by campus...
Dockless scooter enthusiasts may be seeing a little less green on the streets of Austin.
The dockless scooter company Lime Bike, one of seven dockless scooter operators licensed by the city,...
A $1 billion project to overhaul Austin’s current mobility system is in the works and up for community discussion until Dec. 21, according to city officials.
Draft maps of the Austin...
The UT System Board of Regents recently voted to extend the deadline for deciding whether they will continue to lease the Lions Municipal Golf Course, or Muny, to the city of Austin, following almost one...
Austin led Texas in reported hate crimes in 2017, according to the FBI Hate Crime Statistics report.
According to the report, Austin had 18 hate crimes — 10 of which were motivated by race,...
The Republican Party has been the dominant political force in Texas for decades, but in the aftermath of the recent midterm elections, signs of competition are starting to appear across the state’s...
West Campus has problems, and Allie Runas wants to fix them.
Runas, an electrical and computer engineering senior, is currently in the process of organizing a West Campus neighborhood association. She...
Daniel Porter rides the CapMetro buses to and from work every week, and he often runs late when a bus does not show up on time.
“It’s very hit and miss,” government junior Porter said....
Sam Landingham remembers the Monday afternoon when he rode home from a friend’s house on a Lime scooter. Cruising at 15 miles per hour without a helmet past the San Antonio parking garage, Landingham...
Kaj Baker used to spend nights studying in Scottish Rite Dormitory with her girlfriend. But now, her girlfriend is no longer allowed in the dorm, as first reported by Texas Student Television.
After...
