Once a fixture of the toy industry, Toys R Us has filed for bankruptcy and is in the process of liquidation, according to a statement on the company’s website earlier this month.
The longtime...
The UT-Austin Police Department, the Longhorn Center for Community Engagement and more than one hundred participants will work to clean off West Campus’ graffiti this upcoming weekend.
Anabella...
Ayleen Arteaga always dreamed of transferring to UT, but the cost of living in Austin made that an impossible reality.
“When it came down to it, UT and Austin were too expensive,” said Arteaga,...
Starting in April, the city of Austin will provide $135,000 for immigrant legal services in the area.
Last Thursday, the City Council approved a year-long contract with American Gateways, a nonprofit...
In the aftermath of the Austin bombings, SafeHorns, an organization which advocates for student safety, is pushing for Austin Police Department Interim Chief Brian Manley to be appointed as the permanent...
Both the Austin and UT Police Departments have faced criticism for public comments on the Austin bomber’s attacks, sparking debate on whether or not the bomber can be classified as a terrorist.
Brian...
One month after the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, that left 17 dead, roughly 20,000Austinites marched from City Hall to the State Capitol for the Austin March...
Update (2:30 p.m.):
First to speak on Saturday was Austin Mayor Steve Adler. He was introduced by organizer Conor Heffernan.
“You need to demand of your elected officials that they do what’s...
In a report released last week, the Texas House Select Committee on Economic Competitiveness condemned last session’s “bathroom bill,” saying it may hurt Austin’s bid to become...
On primary election day earlier this month, the average wait time for the Flawn Academic Center polling booth was 42 minutes — 14 times longer than the average for all of Travis County.
This...
A McCombs School of Business alumnus is making “Pour Choices” on Sixth Street, opening a bar with the $593,173 grand prize he won in a poker tournament.
Jay Lee and his three business partners...
