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...
Eager for the chance to network with big names in business, entrepreneurs gathered for the launch of startup accelerator MassChallenge Texas Monday night.
The event at the Bob Bullock Texas History...
Over 2,000 people deal with homelessness in Austin, according to a 2017 count by the Ending Community Homelessness Coalition.
These people often go unnoticed, said Humanity First members, who distributed...
The Austin Police Department is rolling out body cameras to officers this week, APD Chief Brian Manley said in a Friday announcement.
“The community is going to get what it has long desired, which...
The City of Austin is now looking into ways to waive the requirement for students to have a co-signor for leases when using financial aid to pay for housing.
In a resolution passed last week by the...
When Mike Collier arrived in Austin on Wednesday to campaign for lieutenant governor, he said he felt eager to interact with Austin voters.
“This is where the fun begins,” Collier said.
The...
The City of Austin is now accepting online public recommendations for the improvement of lighting in West Campus.
In May, a City Council resolution was passed that tasked the City Manager with conducting...
