Studying abroad may seem far away, but getting a head start on scholarship searches, visa applications and a list of must-try foods will help make your life easier when it comes time to actually go abroad....
The pulse of downtown escalated as bar-hoppers filled the streets and the dinner music of nearby bars and lounges faded into a chorus of club beats. As Fourth Street filled with a layer of cigarette smoke,...
After retiring in 1977, Austin-based socio-anthropologist Amnon Orent decided to travel the world and visit the places he had only discussed in classes. During his travels, Orent photographed people to...
After learning about several vegetarian and vegan food festivals in Dallas and Houston, Adrienne Lusk and her friends decided it was time to create one in Austin. With live music and vegan food trucks,...
Faded family portraits hang off of white wallpaper covered in pictures of strawberry plants. Letters from a father at war are strung across half-built walls on the other side of the room. A soft voice...
In an effort to raise awareness about how oil production affects the environment, filmmaker John Fiege headed to East Texas to document several locals who are trying to stop the building of a major oil...
In an effort to raise money and awareness for women who are victims of violence, UT social work student Caroline Traylor decided to direct and produce a play.
After taking a women’s studies...
Collecting art is more than a hobby or financial investment — personal collections often contain works by underrepresented artists. When diverse private collections are displayed in museums and galleries,...
February marks the remembrance of African-American history in the United States, and up until this year, UT didn’t have a celebration solely devoted to Black History Month. This year, though, three...
It isn’t hard to tell that Alexandre Renoir’s brightly colored landscapes and vivid florals come from a long-standing family tradition of impressionism. Alexandre Renoir is the great grandson...
Some pieces of art are easy to understand, but others have secret symbols and meanings hidden within them. What might appear to be a simple portrait or setting could really contain codes and symbols —...
