In mid-January, Udenenwu opened JP’s Pancake Company in West Campus. Udenenwu offers toppings such as bananas, chopped bacon, blueberry syrup and Nutella.
After COVID-19 shutdowns, local clothing boutiques that rely on student foot traffic, such as Longhorn Fashions and Miss Behavin, were forced to adapt.
The mural was completed in early September and portrays Mike wearing Longhorn gear surrounded by the UT Tower, the Texas Capitol and more Austin landmarks.
Since the school year began, Darbi Hill, an undeclared freshman, and Karla Garduño, a pre-public relations freshman, have struggled to transition to college life while simultaneously running their businesses.
Heman Marion Sweatt was the first African American student to attend UT. 70 years after UT’s integration, Black law students walk by his portrait in the Atrium of the law school.
Junior Roshan Khan started Gen Z for the Trees this summer to change the narrative on climate change with educational resources and optimistic news stories and content on social media.
Juan Resendez and other recent Dell Medical School graduates around the country are joining the front lines as they begin working in hospitals and labs amid the COVID-19 pandemic.