Students and staff celebrated biking and sustainability with quick repairs and bicycle-generated smoothies at this year’s Bike to UT Day.
Parking and Transportation Services organized the event...
The explosion in West last Wednesday led officers of Sigma Phi Epsilon to organize a community blood drive Monday to help residents of the small town.
Business accounting senior Payton Schramm,Vice...
Efforts to increase sustainability and conserve energy on campus were on display with the help of a bicycle-powered smoothie machine at this year’s Earth Day Carnival on Monday.
Numerous...
College students concerned about employment opportunities after graduation may want to consider a liberal arts education that encompasses a broad range of skills and knowledge.
A survey, released by...
Relentless efforts to make a difference in the community and improve University conditions for the student body is Jordan Metoyer’s passion. And now as a recipient of the Harry S. Truman Scholarship,...
UT athletics coaches and former athletes gathered with guests of the 13th annual Dine with a Coach event, featuring a live auction to celebrate and raise funds for the work of Neighborhood Longhorns Program.
The...
Projects in Antarctica by UT researchers in the Institute for Geophysics could be affected by a summary of plans released by the National Science Foundation to improve research and facilities in the United...
In a release of anger, a sudden uproar from a crowd of students sounded through the RecSports Center as part of Take Back the Night, an annual event aimed to raise awareness about the negative effects...
Distinguished members of Austin’s medical community gathered with civic leaders Monday afternoon at the Four Seasons Hotel to discuss the upcoming Dell Medical School and the work of People’s...
Cherry Jane Bomb became a burlesque performer after a vague interest quickly became an enduring passion. Bomb, who identifies as a queer-feminist, has performed in numerous cities ranging from New York...
Vice Admiral Lee Gunn works with legislators around the country and recently retired national security leaders around the globe to facilitate discussion on how the U.S. can grow its economy and increase...
An increasing number of struggling families who face unemployment or low wages depend on food supplies from local food banks, resulting in challenges for these food banks to supply a sufficient quantity...
Randolph Lewis, associate professor in American Studies, works to understand the real vulnerabilities shaping the anti-surveillance bravado of political media figures such as Alex Jones and Kentucky Sen....
In addition to its current facilities, UT’s tennis teams will start using the Edgar O. and Melanie A. Weller Tennis Center, an $8.8 million indoor facility that opened last Wednesday at Steiner Ranch.
The...
An executive from the Department of Energy gave insight Thursday night into how students could use their degrees to land a career in the federal government.
Sarah Lynch, spokeswoman for the Office...
Atlanta-based artist Radcliffe Bailey takes relics from his family’s history to create works that explore the African-American experience.
“I think that art comes from a place that’s...
Drawing inspiration from Carribean fiction and queer authors, Omise’eke Natasha Tinsley, associate English professor at the University of Minnesota, talked to students about sexuality and religious...
Texas Sen. Mark Strama, D-Austin, and his wife, former FOX 7 news reporter Crystal Cotti, gave insight into the lives of both politicians and journalists at the start of the Communication Council’s...
Temple University political scientist Joseph M. Schwartz’s academic focus explores the rise in inequality as a result of neo-capitalism and the overlooking of an individual’s ability to perform...
Individuals who remember Barbara Jordan recall her relentless commitment to bringing to light the differing conditions for Americans throughout her lifetime.
The Policy Organization for Women...
The UT System’s 15 institutions raised $1.26 billion, including $801 million in donations during fiscal year 2012, breaking the system’s records for funds raised in a year.
Randa Safady,...
The work of independent journalist Priyanka Borpujari involves exposing the malignity of what she calls the hidden civil war in India. At a talk hosted by the Association for India’s Development...
Forming and maintaining healthy relationships could be a bit more complex than students may realize — or perhaps just as outrageous as a panel of all male UT students made it out to be Monday night.
A...
Large introductory courses at the University of Texas may better equip students with skills applicable to their major as faculty continue to review and refine required courses.
At a talk Wednesday,...
Road closures during the South By Southwest festival will make it more difficult than ever to nativate through the downtown gridlock.
Security concerns have led event organizers to plan to close...
In the La community in Ghana, a person changing his flat tire could suddenly find himself serenaded by a circle of horn players and drummers as encouragement.
The Department of Anthropology screened...
Institutions of higher education with relatively low competition for admissions are more likely to increase their application rates by investing in commodities such as athletics and facilities, according...
A panel of state legislators presented ideas and proposals for solving Texas’ water shortage at the Cactus Cafe on Monday.
Sen. Glenn Hegar, R-Katy; Rep. Drew Darby, R-San Angelo; and Rep....
Students at the Austin Community College-Rio Grande campus were likely surprised to find police investigating and searching the campus at roughly 8:30 a.m. Wednesday.
Someone called a bomb threat...
