An arbitrator reinstated Austin police Officer Leonardo Quintana on Thursday after five months off the force following a drunken driving offense earlier this year. Quintana’s indefinite suspension...

Longhorn fans may not be sitting where they thought they would be at the start of the season with a 4-2 record and a No. 19 ranking in the BCS, following a surprising 34-12 loss to underdog UCLA and...

If all faculty submit their book lists to the University Co-op before the Oct. 31 priority deadline, the bookstore could save $250,000 — translating into serious savings for students. When...

Texas swimmer Laura Sogar was named <a href="www.collegeswimming.com"><em>CollegeSwimming.com</em></a>’s Division I swimmer of the week on Wednesday for her performance...

Former Longhorn and current Houston Texan lineman Kasey Studdard will sign autographs at the Mighty Fine Burgers location on Brodie Lane today as part of his recent endorsement deal with the restaurant...

After winning the Big 12 Championship last spring but dropping out of the NCAA tournament in the regional round, the Longhorns are back for more. Fall play began Oct. 8, and so far the team has won...

The rest of the Big 12 is finding out just how dangerous Texas can be when it balances out its offense. The No. 10 Longhorns pieced together another sweep to extend their win streak to a season-best...

  Kheeston Randall squats down in a 3-point stance, ready to pounce on Nebraska’s offensive linemen. As he stares down the Huskers with a fire in his eyes, he turns to fellow defensive...

As a child, Martha Richards played every sport her friend Grant would play. But when it came to hockey and football, two of the most popular sports in her Midwest hometown of Hudson, Wis., her father...

Alphabets, used in all modern written languages except Chinese and Japanese, originated from a single source, said Middle Eastern studies professor John Huehnergard. Huehnergard gave a lecture on...

This year’s early voting turnout in Travis County during the first three days nearly doubled the turnout during the same time of the 2006 midterm elections, but the University early voting booths...

Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis, a rare lung disease, caused Fernando Villa to miss most of his senior year of high school because of 15 hospitalizations to undergo treatment. Villa’s family and...