Texas head coach Eddie Reese is the only college swim coach to win four NCAA titles in four different decades. But for now, four will have to do.
Heading into the 2019 NCAA men’s swimming and...
At the 2018 NCAA Men’s Swimming and Diving Championship in Minneapolis, Texas fell behind in third place on day two, just behind Indiana and NC State. One year later, the fourth-ranked Longhorns...
The fourth-ranked Longhorns are working towards their fifth-straight NCAA title and 15th overall this week at the 2019 NCAA Men’s Swimming and Diving Championship held at the Lee and Joe Jamail Texas...
In his 40 years at Texas, head coach Eddie Reese has brought home 39 consecutive conference titles. Saturday, his team claimed number 40.
But it’s no surprise that the winningest team at Texas...
Freshman Braden Vines has come a long way since he placed fifth in the 400-yard individual medley against Texas’ top-20 SEC opponent Tennessee in November. In just three months, he has cut nearly...
As the fourth-ranked Longhorns work towards their 40th straight conference title at the Big 12 Championships this week, freshman Daniel Krueger shoots for something smaller — his first Big 12 title.
At...
Aitor Fungairiño didn’t dream of being a swimmer as a kid, but once his family was forced to leave Venezuela, it became his only option.
Fungairiño’s family decided to...
Belonging, identity and the mind-to-body relation with its inherent connection to humankind are among the themes at the core of the French company, Corps Multiples’, first production in the United...
Art programs are a vital part of adolescence, but the time allocated for fine art programs in public schools is often insufficient. Then came Chula League.
Chula League is a nonprofit organization formed...
Zilker holds more cultural value than its namesake park, known as the venue for Austin City Limits Music Festival. The 78704 zip code extends south from Lady Bird Lake to Barton Skyway.
Aside from the...
Burnet Road easily becomes as congested as North Lamar Boulevard during rush hour, but away from the main drag and tucked back into the Rosedale neighborhood sit a few gems that embody Burnet Road’s...
The eastern section of North Loop is business after business operating beyond the ordinary, and selling products that let people do the same.
Its neon signs, food trucks and vintage stores embody all...
Records, vintage clothes and coffee make a Holy Trinity of a hip afternoon. What more could Austinites ask for? Plants, maybe.
The 200 block of North Loop offers not only the trinity of Breakaway Records,...
With Victorian homes shaded by decades-old trees, Austin’s Hyde Park already looks the part of an idyllic hideaway.
Not only does the neighborhood have the look, it’s full of quaint,...
After six years of radio silence from singer-songwriter Chan Marshall, better known by her stage name Cat Power, she explores the different realms of sounds and moods through her 10th studio album Wanderer.
Originally...
Hyde Park has a reputation for being quaint and quirky. With an eclectic assortment of small businesses from bakeries to restaurants to a theatre, Hyde Park lives up to the hype.
The neighborhood’s...
While you’re saying your goodbyes to the chicken fried steak at Threadgill’s on West Riverside, start saying your goodbyes to Dolce Vita located in Hyde Park. The two beloved establishments...
Before you camp out in front of the main stage to snag a front row spot for Paul McCartney, explore the festival grounds because Austin’s local music scene will be well represented at Austin City...
In a music driven city, it is easy to get swallowed whole by the industry. Despite barriers young musicians face, the nonprofit organization Anthropos Arts does not want money to be an obstacle that prohibits...
Deep Eddy and Barton Springs Pool fulfill the classic community pool vibes for most Austinites, but the days of walking down the block barefoot with your neighbors to the local pool could be ending.
Austin’s...
Austin-based duo Ghostland Observatory, featuring Aaron Behrens and Thomas Ross Turner, is ready to dive back into the soaring electro-pop world that they sidelined for nearly a decade with the release...
Sofar Sounds does not just organize secret showcases all around the world — they also share help bring new artists into the spotlight. In Austin alone, music lovers can expect four to five shows...
Everyone’s skin heals differently, and when treating a new tattoo, it can be stressful to figure out what works and what doesn’t. Ultimately, the tattoo artist will have the most useful advice,...
Buying textbooks can be especially stressful when you also have tuition, rent and a car bill to pay off, but don’t allow them to be the source of your debt because you are too unmotivated to find...
As the semester approaches and students unwillingly say their goodbyes to home-cooked meals, panic sets in as they realize they only know how to make Easy Mac. Before you start binge-watching videos on...
The weather may be making it feel like it is time for summer vacation, but your finals schedule says otherwise. However, with summer right around the corner, there are a handful of free events to take...
Dance is a common language, whether you are a skilled salsa dancer or an expert dance mom.
However, even if you prefer to watch from the side, the art of dance unites at Ballet Austin as the group prepares...
Since fourth grade, Ezekiel “Zeke” Castro, 78, had a passion for music, but it was not until age 30 that his love for mariachi music took center stage.
Castro, now the director of UT’s...
Knee pain becomes part of the gig when dancing flamenco, a traditional Spanish dance. This pain ultimately pushed Rodolfo Mendez, a dancer who performed on the cement floors of clubs in Spain for nearly...
In a world where a woman makes 80.5 cents for every dollar a man makes, #bossbabesATX is providing a platform to sustain visibility for female creatives in Austin.
CraftHER Market is a biannual...
From working on a marijuana farm in California with a dream to zigzagging the border in a van from San Diego to the Gulf of Mexico, Miguel Cobos’ life centered around a passion for making tacos like...
After three years in the making, Performance Park is now live at the Vortex.
Conceived and directed by Bonnie Cullum, Performance Park is an interactive game, original musical, art installation and...
Shhhh… What’s the password?
Austin’s hidden bars and speakeasies provide a unique experience away from the chaos of Sixth Street, but if you’re looking for an easy entrance,...
Bon Appetit, y’all.
Everyone knows what a crepe is, but co-owners of French Tex Cuisine, Frederic Jagu and Lala Elliott, are changing the game with the French taco at their food trailer in south...
If you find yourself reporting your bike stolen to the Austin Police Department, chances are you will never see your bike again.
According to the APD, nearly 800 bikes were reported stolen last year,...
Last Saturday, dozens of people showed up at the Blu Dot, a furniture store in downtown Austin — and it wasn’t because there was a sale on ottomans. Sofar Sounds used the location as a venue...
Whether you are madly in love or proudly kicking it on your own, there are many events around town this Valentine’s Day where you can dance your heart out with a significant other or your best friends....
In the digital era, bookstores are dying off.
But Resistencia is not your typical bookstore. One of the longest-running Chicanx, Latinx and indigenous-centered book stores in the world, Resistencia...
