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Profesor de UT ayudará a liderar investigación financiada por la NASA sobre la calidad del agua en Puerto Rico

Profesor de UT ayudará a liderar investigación financiada por la NASA sobre la calidad del agua en Puerto Rico

Este artículo se publicó por primera vez el 1 de diciembre de 2024 por Diego Hernandez y fue traducido a español por Valentina Avendaño Figueroa. Un profesor asociado de UT está ayudando a...

UT professor to help lead NASA-funded water quality research in Puerto Rico

UT professor to help lead NASA-funded water quality research in Puerto Rico

Diego Hernandez, General News Reporter December 1, 2024

A UT associate professor is helping lead part of a NASA-funded research project in Puerto Rico aimed at studying water quality and its impacts on local communities and marine life.  The project,...

Grant Walther sports his viral burnt orange polo in front of the UT Tower on Nov. 19, 2024.

‘Lo mejor que se puede hacer es simplemente pasarlo adelante’: La fama en Internet permite al ‘fan enfadado de Texas’ iniciar una recaudación de fondos para la investigación del cáncer

Diego Hernandez  and Angela Garcia November 23, 2024

Nota del editor: este artículo se publicó por primera vez el 21 de noviembre por Diego Hernandez y fue traducido al español por Angela Garcia. Con el marcador en 30-15, parecía como si el partido...

Grant Walther sports his viral burnt orange polo in front of the UT Tower on Nov. 19, 2024.

‘The best thing to do is just pass it forward’: Internet fame allows ‘Angry Texas Fan’ to start cancer research fundraiser

Diego Hernandez, General News Reporter November 21, 2024

With the score at 30-15, it seemed as if the Oct. 19 game against the University of Georgia would be the first loss of the season for UT’s football team, and fans weren’t happy. As the cameras...

The Texas capitol building on Oct. 4, 2023.

Death-row inmate Robert Roberson’s execution stay lifted, Texas Supreme Court ruled

Diego Hernandez and Isaiah Williams November 20, 2024

The Texas Supreme Court removed its hold on Robert Roberson’s execution, preventing state legislators’ attempts to stall the execution and clearing the way for the Texas Department of Criminal Justice...

New fellows at Cosmic Frontier Center explore early universe

New fellows at Cosmic Frontier Center explore early universe

Diego Hernandez, General News Reporter November 7, 2024

The Department of Astronomy is a step closer to mapping the final frontiers of space with a research center, which announced its inaugural class of fellows on Oct. 23, that studies the early history of...

Texas attorney general blocks death row inmate from testifying at Capitol

Texas attorney general blocks death row inmate from testifying at Capitol

Isaiah Williams and Diego Hernandez October 28, 2024

The testimony of the first person sentenced to death on a “shaken baby syndrome” conviction to a state House committee was halted Oct. 21 by the Texas attorney general.  Robert Roberson was convicted...

Austin City Limits 2024 declared a success for low theft, offense reports

Austin City Limits 2024 declared a success for low theft, offense reports

Diego Hernandez, General News Reporter October 23, 2024

The number of reported offenses during this year’s Austin City Limits Music Festival decreased from past years, according to an Oct. 18 city press release. There were 67 theft reports during Weekend...

Two adults play mini-golf at Peter Pan Mini-Golf on Oct. 9, 2024.

City of Austin to work with organization on historic, cultural preservation

Diego Hernandez, General News Reporter October 11, 2024

Austin City Council passed a resolution on Sept. 26 to provide funds and work with Rally Austin to purchase and preserve historically and culturally significant buildings.  Rally Austin is a real estate...

Austin City Council approves mandate for microchipping pets

Austin City Council approves mandate for microchipping pets

Diego Hernandez, General News Reporter September 29, 2024

Austin City Council approved a mandate last Thursday requiring pets to be microchipped in Austin.  The mandate aims to ease Austin animal shelters suffering from overcrowding, according to city documents....

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