A $1 million gift from the Terry Foundation will allow a UT historical facility to renovate for the benefit students and visitors.
The $1 million, which was a personal gift from UT alumnus Howard...
Former UT housemother Almetris Duren provided a source of critical support for many of the first black students at UT, said two speakers at a talk Thursday.
Students, faculty and members of the community...
The Austin City Council championed a state senate bill that could improve the quality of water in Barton Springs at a meeting Thursday.
The bill would change standards for the treatment of wastewater...
Most people understand the tacos they eat are no more representative of Mexico than pizza is of Italy. Jeffrey Pilcher, a history professor at the University of Minnesota, explained the globalization...
Instead of spending of $3.50 per gallon on gas, people may be able to run their cars with a rechargeable battery.
The Austin AltCar Expo showcased nine vehicles Thursday, including cars, buses, ambulances...
University President William Powers Jr., said he opposes a campus-wide ban on smoking in his annual address to UT staff on Thursday.
Powers told Staff Council a complete ban on smoking would overstep...
Our plane touches down on bumpy tarmac and docks with a gray claustrophobic terminal. Outside, there are very few lights and even fewer cars. A few small lampposts with fluorescent blue and white lighting...
The Texas House Appropriations Committee passed the 2012-13 biennium House budget bill, which will now head to the floor.
The vote took under 20 minutes, without any debate among members, and resulted...
Two women did not bow down again to the self-proclaimed King of Galveston, and their stories resonated with women at a Womens and Gender Studies event Wednesday.
For years, Cathy McBroom and Donna...
Violent protests in Libya arose in the aftermath of peaceful protests in other parts of Northern Africa, and our governments intervention may also pose a threat to the safety of civilians, said a UT...
AUSTIN A bill to require Texans to show photo identification before voting passed the Texas House on Wednesday night despite repeated efforts by Democrats to derail it.
The legislation, clearing...
An accident between two motor vehicles Tuesday congested traffic on Guadalupe Street when it occurred directly across from the University Co-op.
The driver of a blue sedan collided with a tan sedan...
