A UT graduate student helped lead a project to capture an image of an exoplanet, a planet outside of Earth’s solar system that orbits around a star, according to an Oct. 9 press release.  Kyle...

The number of reported offenses during this year’s Austin City Limits Music Festival decreased from past years, according to an Oct. 18 city press release. There were 67 theft reports during Weekend...

Gun violence activists discussed the successes gun control legislation had in preventing violent crimes at the Lyndon B. Johnson Presidential Library on Tuesday.  The LBJ Future Forum hosted the conversation...

During a conversation series at the LBJ School of Public Affairs on Monday, U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzales emphasized the nationwide mental health crisis and discussed factors he believes will make or break the...

The UT System Board of Regents on Oct. 11 honored Etienne Vouga, UT associate professor in computer science, with the Outstanding Teacher Award.  The board selected honorees based on “extraordinary...

Student Government addressed concerns from attendees on Monday at its second town hall of the semester, including accessibility, affordability and mental health. The meeting began with a presentation...

A task force that aims to identify funding priorities for climate projects in Austin had its first meeting Monday, where members introduced themselves and the purpose of the group.  The 2026 Bond...

A new lab hosted by UT’s LBJ School of Public Affairs will help officials across the state prepare for and analyze extreme weather events in Texas, according to a press release.  The Extreme...

The UT Tenants’ Union held a town hall on Oct. 17, where members recommended a series of changes to improve lease regulations and practices near the University.  The Union hosted the town hall...

The University denied a claim that it is violating the Liberal Arts dean’s right to due process in an Oct. 18 letter. The American Association of University Professors claimed in an Oct. 13 statement...

When incoming freshmen attended the Black Student Alliance’s annual Black Welcome Week in August, they left as registered voters. Over the following months, the BSA continued to register students...

With the Texas Department of Transportation finalizing its renovation plans for Interstate 35 through Austin on Oct. 1, local community members and business leaders discussed the effects of large Austin...