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UT alum hosts Medici’s first art show, opens doors for local artists

UT alum hosts Medici’s first art show, opens doors for local artists

Anai Jaime, General Life&Arts Reporter April 17, 2023

Warm yellow lights illuminate the rows of ethereal paintings and artworks lined on the walls of Medici Roasting on Guadalupe Street. The true art, however, lies within the image of sparkled smiles and...

UT Fashion Scholarship Fund winners reflect on trip to FSF Gala in NYC

UT Fashion Scholarship Fund winners reflect on trip to FSF Gala in NYC

Anai Jaime, General Life&Arts Reporter April 13, 2023

Towering buildings and bustling crowds define New York City. Buzzing chatter fills The Glasshouse as eager Fashion Scholarship Fund scholars from all over the nation mingle and share their passions at...

Books in blossom this spring: a list of upcoming novels to read

Books in blossom this spring: a list of upcoming novels to read

Anai Jaime, General Life&Arts Reporter April 2, 2023

Warm rays of sun begin to melt the grogginess of cold, chilly days. Vibrant greens paint the leaves on trees amongst Speedway, and the blue sky above UT promises happy days this spring.  During the...

Make the whole place shimmer: Outfits to wear for Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour

Make the whole place shimmer: Outfits to wear for Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour

Anai Jaime, General Life&Arts Reporter March 26, 2023

With all the buzz for Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour and her six sold out shows in Texas, fans may struggle to find the perfect outfit to embody the right vibe for the night, especially with Swift singing...

‘A Burning’ reading event gives insight to future writers, activists

‘A Burning’ reading event gives insight to future writers, activists

Anai Jaime, General Life&Arts Reporter March 10, 2023

Megha Majumdar, with her creation in hand and a fire in her eyes, stands illuminated by the glow of the Harry Ransom Center’s stage, ready to share a vulnerable part of her life in reading her debut...

‘Cocaine Bear’ gives in to ridiculous plot, delivers comedic chaos

‘Cocaine Bear’ gives in to ridiculous plot, delivers comedic chaos

Anai Jaime, General Life&Arts Reporter February 23, 2023

Written by Jimmy Warden and directed by Elizabeth Banks, “Cocaine Bear” tells a story loosely based on real events in which a 500-pound black bear eats a duffle bag full of cocaine, and unsuspecting...

Paramore continues to deliver alternative indie goodness through new album ‘This Is Why’

Paramore continues to deliver alternative indie goodness through new album ‘This Is Why’

Anai Jaime, General Life & Arts Reporter February 12, 2023

Paramore reawakens Gen Z’s love for alternative indie rock while also satisfying long-time fans with their new album, “This is Why.” The band ended its hiatus by beginning a new chapter with the...

(from left) Adriane (Abby Quinn), Sabrina (Nikki Amuka-Bird), Leonard (Dave Bautista) and Redmond (Rupert Grint) in Knock at the Cabin, directed by M. Night Shyamalan.

‘Knock at the Cabin’ delivers new take on apocalyptic genre

Anai Jaime, General Life & Arts Reporter February 5, 2023

Director M. Night Shyamalan brings audiences a fresh take on a cliche trope with his newest movie, “Knock at the Cabin.”  The movie follows a family made up of Eric (Jonathan Groff), Andrew (Ben...

Sam Smith’s ‘Gloria’ delivers unapologetic insight about self-love

Sam Smith’s ‘Gloria’ delivers unapologetic insight about self-love

Anai Jaime, Life and Arts General Reporter January 30, 2023

No stranger to the spotlight, Sam Smith’s single “Unholy” went viral on TikTok in fall 2022 and created a wave of anticipation from eager fans to hear their fourth studio album Gloria, which they...

UT student’s music defies genres through Bollywood-Spanish fusion

UT student’s music defies genres through Bollywood-Spanish fusion

Anai Jaime, General Life&Arts Reporter January 24, 2023

As the sun sets over Cappadocia, Turkey, Sejal Jain watches hot air balloons fly over the city. Jain’s mom records the moment for a future music video.  Just one week after releasing the music video...

Arctic Monkeys’ The Car transports us on a ride through the journey of saying goodbye

Arctic Monkeys’ The Car transports us on a ride through the journey of saying goodbye

Anai Jaime, General Life & Arts Reporter October 24, 2022

With an upcoming North American tour inching closer by the minute, Arctic Monkeys released their seventh studio album, “The Car,” on Oct. 21. The alternative band tackles themes of loneliness, desire,...

Explore South Asia provides engaging cultural event for students at UT

Explore South Asia provides engaging cultural event for students at UT

Anai Jaime, Life & Arts Reporter October 21, 2022

Illuminated by the warm glow of the vibrant sunset, a singer stands on a stage lined with yellow and orange flowers as her voice softly drifts off toward the end of her performance. Accompanied by the...

Emancipet on Campus works to support animal groups around Austin

Emancipet on Campus works to support animal groups around Austin

Anai Jaime, News Reporter September 30, 2022

Dragons, butterflies, squid and other wacky creatures glide throughout Austin’s annual ABC Zilker Kite Festival. Just beneath the colorful Austin sky, Lauren Lillie hosts a booth with two excited dogs...

UT fashion student wins $25,000 scholarship

UT fashion student wins $25,000 scholarship

Anai Jaime, Life & Arts Reporter September 23, 2022

While working as a tailor to get more experience in the fashion industry, Drake Dabbs said he found himself having to look for other sources of income. Despite not having much past success with scholarships,...

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