The Longhorn Hellraisers walk towards the tower for the Texas Fight Rally on Oct. 8.

Hook Em riles up the crowd the Texas Fight Rally on Oct. 8.

Professor Scott Aaronson is pictured in his office on Oct. 6, 2025. Aaronson is the Centennial Chair of Computer Science and director of the Quantum Information Center at UT.

A firefighter climbs atop an aerial ladder in front of the remains of the Rodeway Inn on Oct.5, 2025.

The UT tower pictured on Feb. 24, 2025.

Government junior and Texas State Representative candidate Arshia Papari poses for a portrait in front of the Texas Capitol on Sept. 5, 2025.

Sophomore Arturo Jaimes plays the cello in his dorm room on Sept. 8, 2025.

The UT tower pictured on Feb. 24, 2025.

Rep. Greg Casar speaks inside the LBJ Auditorium on Aug. 27, 2025.

Former Rep. Colin Allred speaks inside the LBJ Auditorium on Aug. 25, 2025.

Raven Freeborn, Director of Avow speaks at a rally in the in the Texas State Capitol outdoor rotunda on Aug. 22, 2025.

Gov. Greg Abbott speaks at the Federalist Society Fireside Chat in the Eidman Courtroom on April 3, 2025.

Adrian Rodriguez celebrates after hitting a home run on April 27, 2025.

Texas A&M utility player Jamal George signs a hat for a fan during the final game in the series against Texas on April 27, 2025.

An American flag patch on a Texas baseball jersey on April 27, 2025.

A fan holds up the horns at Disch-Falk Field on April 27, 2025.

Protestors gather on the South Lawn on April 24, 2025.

Former Student Government Executive Alliance Grace Kelly and Elle Grinnell outside Main Building on April 16, 2025.

Kody Blackwood runs the final stretch of the 400-meter hurdles at the Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays on March 28, 2025.

Kendrick Smallwood during the 110-meter hurdles final on March 29, 2025. Smallwood took first and broke the Texas program record with his time of 13.07 seconds.

Gov. Greg Abbott speaks at the Federalist Society Fireside Chat in the Eidman Courtroom on April 3, 2025.

A student wears a yellow bow and Israeli dog tag on April 2, 2025.

Meredith Adams throws in the discus event on March 29, 2025. Adams placed seventh with a distance of 50.34m.

Chris Brinkley Jr. sets up his starting block for the men’s 400 meter hurdles on March 28, 2025.

Kendrick Smallwood celebrates after he wins the 110-meter hurdles final on March 29, 2025. Smallwood broke the Texas program record with his time of 13.07 seconds.

Cars pass by Moody’s Kitchen and Bar on Feb. 10, 2025.

Protesters march underneath construction on Congress Avenue on Feb. 8, 2025.

Protestors march down Congress Avenue on Feb. 5, 2025.

State troopers overlook protestors on Feb. 5, 2025.

A protestor creates a sign on Feb. 5, 2025.

Protestors march to the capitol on Feb. 5, 2025.

Cars drive past Bussin’ Buns as customers wait in line to order on Feb. 2, 2025.

Traffic flows down Sixth Street on Jan. 25, 2025.

Students Sean Reyes, Nathan Nakamura and Jeffrey Gunawan have a snowball fight outside of Jester Center on Speedway on Jan. 21, 2025.

Students Sarah Solomon and Davis Towns pose with their snowman at South Mall on Jan. 21, 2025.

Natalie Tran sits in the middle of the Laboratory Theater on Jan. 14, 2025. Tran reached 1 million followers on Instagram the day before.

Guard Tre Johnson celebrates after making a 2-pointer during the men’s basketball game against UConn on Dec. 8, 2024.

Protestors gather outside the LBJ School of Public Affairs on Nov. 19, 2024.

Student organizer Hadi demonstrates outside of the LBJ School of Public Affairs on Nov. 19, 2024.

A Logitech controller is used to control a robot during the annual Robotics Parade on Nov. 15, 2024.

People browse at the 2024 Longhorn Market in the Alumni Center on Nov. 3.

People browse at the 2024 Longhorn Market in the Alumni Center on Nov. 3.

A student wears a Make America Great Again hat inside the DMC on Nov. 5, 2024.

A picketer who wished to remain anonymous works alongside Official Street Preachers outside West Mall on Nov. 5, 2024.

Professor of Practice in the Department of Communication and Media Studies, Mark Strama. explains how Texas was called for Donald Trump so early on election night on Nov. 5, 2024.

Abigail Reyna watches as Pastor David Grisham tells people to vote on Nov. 5, 2024. Reyna wears an outfit inspired by The Handsmaid’s Tale, a book by Margaret Atwood.

Items left unattended inside the PCL on Nov. 4, 2024.

Arshia Papari leaves UT Tower after being denied access to hand President Jay Hartzell the Students for a Democratic Society demands letter on Oct. 30, 2024.

The crossing guard booth on 24th Street and Whitis Avenue was wrecked when a car crashed into it in the early morning of Oct. 27, 2024.

Mayor Kirk Watson and David Hogg speak to a crowd outside West Mall on Oct. 22, 2024. Watson and Hogg held a rally with University Democrats and Students Demand Action two weeks before election day.

Signs and flags are held above the crowd at College GameDay on Oct. 19, 2024.

Pat McAfee interacts with fans at College GameDay on Oct. 19, 2024.

Madden NFL 2008 cover athlete and former Longhorn, Vince Young, listens to a question at College GameDay on Oct. 19, 2024.

Jenna Wenaas jumps to receive the incoming ball from Arkansas on Oct. 19, 2024. The Longhorns swept the Razorbacks by winning 3 consecutive sets for head coach Jerritt Elliott’s 600th career win at Texas.

Texas Sen. Bryan Hughes acts as chairman of the Senate Committee on State Affairs on Oct. 16, 2024. Hughes allotted over an hour to the unmasking protest charge where 17 witnesses spoke.

Jadd Hashem speaks outside Main Tower at Atidna’s Memorial Vigil on Oct. 13, 2024. Hashem, currently the vice president of Atidna international, will become the president next semester.

A protester holds up a sign at the Palestine Solidarity Committee’s walkout calling for the University to divest from weapons manufacturers outside the UT Tower on October 10, 2024. The University placed...

Students in Texas Orange Jackets/ Blazers celebrate after winning the spirit competition. The spirit group won $1000 for showing the most spirit during the Texas Fight Rally Parade on Oct. 9, 2024.

Bevo Hat Guy holds up the horns at the Texas Fight Rally on Oct. 9, 2024.

The Texas Bluebonnets cheer as they walk towards the tower for the Texas Fight Rally on Oct. 9, 2024.

Anycia opens for Flo and Kehlani during an ACL Fest Night at Moody Amphitheater on Oct. 6, 2024.

Riley Gaines holds up a sign with an audience at the Young Conservatives meeting on Oct. 3, 2024.

Bernie Sanders speaks in Hogg Memorial Auditorium at the University Democrats Our Fight Our Future Rally on Oct. 1, 2024.

The 2024 Austin mayoral candidates are introduced to the audience at Austin PBS on Sept. 25, 2024. Left to right: Jeffrey Bowen, Doug Greco, Carmen Llanes Pulido, Kathie Tovo, and Mayor Kirk Watson.

The 2024 Austin mayoral candidates listen to a question by the moderator at Austin PBS on Sept. 25, 2024. Left to right: Jeffrey Bowen, Doug Greco, Carmen Llanes Pulido, Kathie Tovo, and Mayor Kirk Watson.

State Representative Gina Hinojosa discusses the upcoming November election in Texas. Speaker Evan Smith hosted Hinojosa as well as State Representatives Sheryl Cole and John Bucy III on Sept. 23, 2024.