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UT professor develops PBS docu-series ‘Power Trip: The Story of Energy’

UT professor develops PBS docu-series ‘Power Trip: The Story of Energy’

Athena Tseng, General Life&Arts Reporter February 15, 2024

War. Outer space. The Beatles. How does energy interconnect these seemingly separate topics? The docu-series “Power Trip: The Story of Energy” seeks to answer this question.  In 2019, Michael Webber,...

Community members gather at Welch Auditorium to listen to Dr. Chris Kirk’s talk on tarsiers on Nov. 3, 2023. The event, part of a series called Hot Science - Cool Talk, was put on by the University’s Environmental Science Institute.

Environmental Science Institute’s seminar talks tarsiers, human evolution

Athena Tseng, General News Reporter November 5, 2023

The Environmental Science Institute hosted its 127th Hot Science – Cool Talks seminar, featuring a lesson from anthropology professor Chris Kirk about tarsiers this Friday. The talk, called “Tarsiers...

UT’s Product Prodigy team wins HSI Battle of the Brains, $50,000 scholarship

UT’s Product Prodigy team wins HSI Battle of the Brains, $50,000 scholarship

Athena Tseng, General News Reporter October 25, 2023

UT’s Product Prodigy team won first place and a $50,000 scholarship in September at HSI Battle of the Brains, a national business case championship for Hispanic-Serving Institutions. Students had...

Texas Union Film Festival opens the curtain for student creators

Texas Union Film Festival opens the curtain for student creators

Athena Tseng, General News Reporter October 19, 2023

Showcasing student filmmakers on campus, UT Showtime, a committee under Campus Events and Entertainment, opened applications this month for the annual Texas Union Film Festival. “We're coming up to...

The south end of the state Capitol on Congress Ave., on March 23, 2023.

South Congress rolls out new paid parking system

Athena Tseng, General News Reporter October 4, 2023

South Congress Avenue implemented a mobile paid parking system in September in an effort to improve parking issues on Austin’s iconic street. Joseph Al-hajeri, Austin’s mobility demand program manager,...

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