Cecilia Melchor and her friend were searching for a good time as they spent a couple hours hopping from bar to bar on Sixth Street a few weeks ago. Eventually, the pair wound up at The Chuggin’ Monkey...
Austin’s 200,000-square-foot new Central Library opened its doors to the public on Saturday, 11 years after voters approved of its funding.
Residents have long waited for the library’s opening,...
Since this year’s Halloween falls on a Tuesday, Austin Police Department will not issue its No Refusal initiative this upcoming Halloweekend, unlike in past years.
No Refusal is a policy...
When students visit the UT Libraries website on Nov. 6, they may be surprised to encounter a completely redesigned homepage.
Travis Willmann, UT Libraries communications officer, said the UT library...
Credit card skimming crimes are increasing all around the Austin area, especially at gas stations, said Mike Morgovnik, financial crime detective for the Austin Police Department.
Skimming is an electronic...
People can now purchase crash reports online without going to the police station, using Austin Police Department’s new online portal.
“This online tool makes purchasing crash reports more...
Austin’s first ever College Task Force will soon be finalized, giving students in the city a formal channel to voice their concerns regarding city issues.
City officials are still finalizing the...
Even though he bought his first car last year, graduate student Matthew Haley still uses his bike to navigate to and from campus to avoid the hassles of parking and traffic. With high parking fees and...
Teams in over 40 cities around the globe, including Austin, participated in a weekend-long hackathon from Friday to Sunday.
UT students formed Austin’s chapter of the movement and worked from...
UT students and Austin community members sat down in manual wheelchairs to raise awareness for wheelchair accessibility in six events across Austin this month, led by UT student Archer Hadley.
The initiative,...
As Mayor Steve Adler started Thursday’s City Council meeting, two dozen protesters silently got up from their seats, took a knee and held up a banner that read “End Austin Police Brutality.”
The...
After Austin Public Health found West Nile virus in the city’s mosquito population, the city health department and University Health Services are advising Austinites to take extra precaution against...
