Of all the music floating around Austin, the banjo-heavy twang of old-time music is not the most common sound echoing in the streets. Tony Kamel and Dom Fisher, or The Gravy Brothers, have been determined...
When more than 270 girls were kidnapped from a school in Chibok, Nigeria, earlier this year, dance senior Tawny Garcia was shocked to see how quickly the story left the media spotlight.
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Comic relief is not often found in most news outlets, but for Peter Sagal and company, there is always something to laugh at in the media. Finding humor in everyday news has been his job since he began...
It’s easy for college students to get distracted from the true intention of Halloween. Dressing up like an anthropomorphic kitten or a lumberjack, partying with the same people you hang out with...
After attending several of Groundwork Music Project’s family-friendly concert events, radio-television-film professor Ellen Spiro felt inspired to get students in her “Creative Nonfiction Production”...
Poetry should be heard, not seen, according to Welsh poet Gwyneth Lewis. This idea is the inspiration for her latest project, “Dylan Thomas and the Colour of Saying,” which celebrates the art...
Few people embody true journalistic intentions more so than Bob Woodward. The impact of his work when covering the infamous Watergate scandal inspired a new era of investigative reporting. This Wednesday,...
When an upcoming production, film or book about the war in Afghanistan is released, it’s typical to expect a barrage of thinly veiled political statements. “Basetrack Live,” however,...
Artistic director Edward Bilous’ mission for the last few years has been to bring a collection of photographs to life through theater. Live electroacoustic music, Skype interviews, stage acting...
Psychology associate professor Cristine Legare received a three-year, $1.3 million grant from the National Science Foundation to study how children develop scientific reasoning abilities.
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