Texas Student Television members can officially say they are the best college television media in Texas.
The Texas Intercollegiate Press Association conferred Sweepstakes upon TSTV Wednesday;...
A UT aerospace engineering group can officially say they have sent Bevo to the edge of space — Bevo the Dragon, that is.
Women in Aerospace for Leadership and Development launched a weather...
John Sutton, a former dean and professor in the School of Law, died Friday from complications due to old age at the San Angelo Community Hospital. Sutton was 95 years old.
Sutton graduated from...
For five days, an alley in downtown Austin will experience a transformation into a colorful, yet temporary, work of art and architecture.
An alley on Ninth Street between Congress Avenue and Brazos...
Professors and administrators of the UT System would be required to disclose and receive approval for the work and activities they do outside their jobs at the University under a new policy.
The policy,...
Human rights issues have drawn the attention of activists from all over the world, and a symposium held on Monday by The White Rose Society featured these activists and their stories.
The panel featured...
The medians on University Avenue between 21st Street and Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard are officially award-winning, all thanks to UT’s Landscape Services.
The service team, overseen...
Before the next hurricane strikes Texas, a research group at UT would have already collected data on the hurricane, run simulations of its impact and handed its forecast over to the state to plan evacuations...
It’s not every day students can meet a saint and take pictures with him. But on Monday, UT students had the opportunity to meet Alec, the patron saint of the Cockrell School of Engineering, to celebrate...
While students may be familiar with the sight of Bevo at football games and rallies, several UT researchers took a look at a side of the Texas longhorn seldom seen: its genes.
The research group, comprised...
Cars that drive themselves, contact lenses that recognize people’s faces, a digital doctor that offers medical advice from a bathroom mirror — all of these technologies and more will be possible...
The history of energy concepts in movies such as “The Matrix,” “Wall-E,” “The Hunger Games” and “Back to the Future” will be the subject of a new series...
Author T. Coraghessan Boyle is no stranger to reading stories aloud, and Thursday night he shared some stories of his own at the Applied Computational Engineering and Sciences Building. Boyle, who is an...
In addition to the sheer number of books lining the shelves of UT Libraries, hundreds of thousands more are stored unseen in the form of e-books.
For UT Libraries, the rise of the digital age has involved...
Heatlhcare policy in Texas will change after the passage of the Affordable Care Act, and panelists Monday focused on uncovering the future of those policies and Medicaid’s place in Texas.
The...
A lecture Thursday explained the collapse of an entire global economy at the beginning of the 19th century — all because of just two colonial revolutions in the Americas.
John Tutino, a history...
Researchers have finally pinned down why straight women and gay men seem to form close relationships: it all comes down to love — but not between each other.
A new study from UT visiting...
The UT School of Law houses some of the oldest and rarest printed books in the world. Eric White, a curator for the Bridwell Library at Southern Methodist University, discussed several of the books in...
Members of the UT Bengali Students Association distributed pamphlets to students Thursday explaining the significance and history of International Mother Language Day, which raises awareness of the various...
KVRX, UT’s student-run radio station, concluded its annual pledge drive Monday, falling short of its fundraising goal.
As of press time, the station has raised $5,000 in donations. The KVRX Pledge...
When renowned cultural anthropologist Renato Rosaldo’s wife died, he turned to writing to overcome her death and in the process developed a new style of ethnographic writing known as antropoeseìa.
The...
In honor of Valentine’s Day, people had the opportunity to see love — quite literally.
The Blanton Museum of Art’s Perspectives Gallery Talk held a talk titled “Images of Love,”...
They form the core of the one of the largest university shuttle system in the country. Last year, they ferried more than 4.6 million passengers over 13 different routes, linking such areas as the Pickle...
Students got a realistic view into the supposed prosperity of Sweden’s economy at a talk hosted Monday night by the UT Mises Circle in Waggener Hall. Computer science junior Michael Goldstein, who...
Chemical engineering professor Thomas Edgar will serve as interim director of the Energy Institute at UT. Edgar will replace former Energy Institute director Ray Orbach, who resigned after controversy...
Prospective and current UT students will soon be able to view the interior of the McCombs School of Business building without having to physically step inside it.
A virtual tour featuring pictures...
Students learned about the forces driving geological formations during a lunchtime discussion in the geosciences department Monday.
Geological sciences professor Daniel Stockli presented a talk...
A documentary screened on campus Thursday night focused conversation on the history of the preservation of the Barton Creek area as a panel discussed the future of sustainable development in Austin.
The...
Records from the Texas Workforce Commission indicate that unemployment rates across Texas have recently fallen to their lowest percentages since 2008, while unemployment rates in Austin slightly increased...
Former UT System Chancellor Mark Yudof announced plans Friday to step down as president of the University of California and to return to teaching law at UC-Berkeley after serving the University of California...
