Mother and artist Sara Vanderbeek said she has had several instances where insurance companies required a lot of personal information from her but still denied coverage for her and her family. Vanderbeek...

At 5-foot-1 with a pink bow in her hair and a deadlift weight record of 380 lbs, Bella Vargas is an underdog in many ways. Vargas, communication and leadership sophomore, is a member of Longhorn Powerlifting,...

Malik Julien made his first film at the age of 6. After reluctantly asking his mom for permission, she said, “Okay, let’s do it.”  “In my mind I’m thinking she’s...

Big smiles and phone cameras flashed when Bevo paid a special visit to students Monday to celebrate his 103rd birthday. “I saw how the event went last year, and I kind of wanted to do more for...

Four biomedical engineering seniors created a device they said could be implemented as a physical therapy tool to help patients modify their running form in real time. The team of inventors consists...

The perpetuation of the idea that disabilities are always visible needs to change, said a UT employee said during an on-campus panel Thursday.  During the Disability as Diversity discussion, four...

The LIVESTRONG Cancer Center Institutes recently opened its applications for a summer 2020 research fellowship, which introduces 20 undergraduate students to laboratory cancer research. Nick Smith-Stanley,...

After talking together about how they feel underrepresented in spirit groups at UT, Jalesha Bass and Christina Hillard decided to co-found CultureX  — a coed spirit group exclusively for black...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration recently awarded $11.7 million in funding to the UT Marine Science Institute to finish fixing what Hurricane Harvey destroyed in 2017. Institute communications...

Sharing her personal experiences of being a woman of color in business, Leslie Wingo pushed audience members to not let stereotypes hold them back from pursuing career goals in a talk Wednesday. The...