Two cases of the B.1.1.7 variant of COVID-19 from the United Kingdom were reported at UT on Friday, according to an email from University Health Services and Susan Hochman, associate director of assessment,...
UT President Jay Hartzell spoke about the University’s response to COVID-19, the role of academia in a democracy and the “The Eyes of Texas” at his State of the University address Thursday.
During...
Over 330 students, staff and faculty from the UT community tested positive for COVID-19 in the first two weeks of the spring semester, according to UT’s COVID-19 dashboard.
UT’s Proactive...
UT-Austin students and faculty will lead two out of five teams participating in NASA’s University Leadership Initiative, which provides funding for university research teams to work on projects for...
When accounting professor Steven Kachelmeier cracks a joke during his Zoom lectures these days, he’s often met with silence.
“I use humor in my class. I try to keep it light, and that...
The class of 2020 now has a date set for the graduation ceremony they expected to have a year and a half ago, but some say they have moved on and don’t plan to attend.
On Jan. 19,...
Some university students and staff are working to help develop solutions for long-standing social issues through a new civic engagement initiative, The Impact Factory.
The Impact Factory is an organization...
UT-Austin is currently only vaccinating people for COVID-19 who meet the 1A or 1B state qualifications despite claims on social media that the vaccine was available to those outside the two phases, a UT...
Professors reminisce about in-person connections, waitress makes customers smile with receipt sketches, guard duo brings Texas to No.5 ranking and the editorial board writes about tuition issues.
Last weekend, Kelsey Bergman saw her family for the first time in five months since she started working as a resident nurse in the intensive care unit in August.
“I used to work at the same...
