Editor’s note: UT professor Allen Bard recently received a National Medal of Science. On Feb. 1 at a White House ceremony, President Barack Obama presented the award to Bard and to the 11 other recipients...
Editor’s note: As the use of laptops in class becomes widespread across campus, we asked two columnists if glowing screens should be allowed to remain open. Are laptops a necessary tool that professors...
At the beginning of every week, we provide a list of opinion-worthy events to expect during the coming week.
“When I Rise” (2010) is playing at the Violet Crown Cinema downtown at 7 p.m....
I think I speak on behalf of most of the UT and A&M communities when I say that I grieve the end of one of the greatest football rivalries in American history. Regardless of your opinion on the traditional...
The Question: How do you feel about the UT System Regents’ putting what the Austin American-Statesman called a “gag order” on President Powers, which prohibits him from discussing Inappropriate...
Kimberly McCarthy, the first woman scheduled to be executed in the United States since 2010, won a reprieve when a state district court halted a lethal injection on Jan. 29, only hours before it was scheduled...
When Austin police chief Art Acevedo visited The Dudley & Bob Morning Show on KLBJ in December, it seemed like an ordinary PR appearance — that is, until the last few minutes of the interview.
After...
All too often when I sit down with a student who is struggling in my class, the issue comes down to not studying enough. In digging a little deeper, I find it’s often because the student has a job...
When college students go to the grocery store, one of the biggest decisions they face is the choice between conventional and organic foods. Organic foods are thought to be healthier and more...
Editor’s note: A version of this column ran in the Austin American-Statesman on Friday, Jan. 18.
UT’s Intellectual Entrepreneurship Consortium is a game-changing initiative that pairs undergraduates...
UT study abroad programs are wide-ranging but expensive, and students looking to travel afar should consider other options.
By participating in a faculty-led program, such as “Theater in Italy,”...
At the beginning of every week, we provide a list of opinion-worthy events to expect during the coming week.
From 2-4 p.m. on Wednesday, Lee Mun Wah, an acclaimed diversity trainer, will conduct a workshop...
