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Former President of the University of Texas at Austin, Jay Hartzell, sits for the exit interview in the Lyndon B. Johnson Bass Lecture Hall on March 24, 2025. Professor of Practice and co-founder of the Texas Tribune, Evan Smith, moderated the interview.

[Photo] El ex Presidente, Jay Hartzell, refleja sobre su presidencia en una entrevista de salida de UT

March 26, 2025

Former President of the University of Texas at Austin, Jay Hartzell, sits for the exit interview in the Lyndon B. Johnson Bass Lecture Hall on March 24, 2025. Professor of Practice and co-founder of the...

Adrian Quesada and Abraham Alexander discuss their song “Like a Bird,” which received a Best Original Song Oscar nomination for the A24 film, "Sing Sing." on Feb. 17, 2025.

[Photo] ‘Sing Sing’ songwriters Adrian Quesada, Abraham Alexander talk Oscar nomination for ‘Like A Bird’

February 19, 2025

Adrian Quesada and Abraham Alexander discuss their song “Like a Bird,” which received a Best Original Song Oscar nomination for the A24 film, "Sing Sing." on Feb. 17, 2025.

Pablo Tut stands for a portrait in front of his and José Ángel Koyoc Kú's piece named "Monument for the Maya people at Refugio, Texas," on Feb. 13, 2025.

[Photo] St. Elmo Arts resident, fellow Pablo Tut showcases monument to Mayan legacy in ‘Land Invention’

February 17, 2025

Pablo Tut stands for a portrait in front of his and José Ángel Koyoc Kú's piece named "Monument for the Maya people at Refugio, Texas," on Feb. 13, 2025.

Guard Tramon Mark's blocks the ball in Texas' game against Kentucky on Feb. 15, 2025.

Guard Tramon Mark's blocks the ball in Texas' game against Kentucky on Feb. 15, 2025.

Guard Tramon Mark looks to pass the ball  to forward Ze'Rik Onyema in Texas' game against Kentucky on Feb. 15, 2025.

Guard Tramon Mark looks to pass the ball to forward Ze'Rik Onyema in Texas' game against Kentucky on Feb. 15, 2025.

Guard Tramon Mark crashes the offensive boards in Texas' game against Kentucky on Feb. 15, 2025.

Guard Tramon Mark crashes the offensive boards in Texas' game against Kentucky on Feb. 15, 2025.

Guard Julian Larry shoots a jump hook shot in Texas' game against Kentucky on Feb. 15, 2025.

Guard Julian Larry shoots a jump hook shot in Texas' game against Kentucky on Feb. 15, 2025.

Freshman guard Tre Johnson prepares for a layup in Texas' game against Kentucky on Feb. 15, 2025.

Freshman guard Tre Johnson prepares for a layup in Texas' game against Kentucky on Feb. 15, 2025.

The COLA's Humanitas Student Well-Being Collective hosts Valentine's Day Puppy Love event where students can pet therapy dogs on Feb. 14, 2025.  Students pet Fozzie, the Anatolian Shepherd Great Pyrenees Mix on the second floor of Jester West.

The COLA's Humanitas Student Well-Being Collective hosts Valentine's Day Puppy Love event where students can pet therapy dogs on Feb. 14, 2025. Students pet Fozzie, the Anatolian Shepherd Great Pyrenees...

The COLA's Humanitas Student Well-Being Collective hosts Valentine's Day Puppy Love event in Jester West where students can pet therapy dogs on Feb. 14, 2025. Student pets Ozzy, the Brittany Spaniel, on the second floor of Jester West.

The COLA's Humanitas Student Well-Being Collective hosts Valentine's Day Puppy Love event in Jester West where students can pet therapy dogs on Feb. 14, 2025. Student pets Ozzy, the Brittany Spaniel, on...

Esmonde Cole from Actors From The London Stage watches as students act out "Get thee to a nunnery" from Hamlet in The Romantic Period Class on Feb. 11, 2025.

[Photo] Renowned London actors visit UT to teach, perform Shakespeare

February 12, 2025

Esmonde Cole from Actors From The London Stage watches as students act out "Get thee to a nunnery" from Hamlet in The Romantic Period Class on Feb. 11, 2025.

The Plan II Film Club watches Blue Velvet by David Lynch on Feb. 9, 2025.

[Photo] UT community honors life, work of late director David Lynch

February 11, 2025

The Plan II Film Club watches Blue Velvet by David Lynch on Feb. 9, 2025.

The White House on May 29, 2024.

The White House on May 29, 2024.

Junior guard Ndjakalenga Mwenentanda protects the ball during the Texas vs Missouri game on Jan. 30, 2025.

[Photo] Mwenentanda embraces the moment 

February 7, 2025

Junior guard Ndjakalenga Mwenentanda protects the ball during the Texas vs Missouri game on Jan. 30, 2025.

Senior guard Rori Harmon dribbles the ball up the court during Texas vs Missouri game on Jan. 30, 2025.

[Photo] Texas women’s basketball pulls out gritty win against Mizzou

January 31, 2025

Senior guard Rori Harmon dribbles the ball up the court during Texas vs Missouri game on Jan. 30, 2025.

Senior forward Holly Ward during Texas’ game against Boston University on Nov. 15, 2024. Ward scored four goals to secure the Longhorn’s 4-1 win over the Terriers.

[Photo] Texas takes down Boston University 4-1 in first round of NCAA championship

November 16, 2024

Senior forward Holly Ward during Texas’ game against Boston University on Nov. 15, 2024. Ward scored four goals to secure the Longhorn’s 4-1 win over the Terriers.

Students wait in line to vote at the TX Union late morning on Election Day on Nov. 5, 2024.

[Photo] Union and LBJ school show high voter turnout, despite concerns

November 12, 2024

Students wait in line to vote at the TX Union late morning on Election Day on Nov. 5, 2024.

London Lack, the Founder and Artistic Director of the Cauliflower Project leading choreography of Maddie Ziegler solo "Cry" from Dance Moms on Nov. 8, 2024.

[Photo] The Cauliflower Project brings dance, connection to liberal arts

November 12, 2024

London Lack, the Founder and Artistic Director of the Cauliflower Project leading choreography of Maddie Ziegler solo "Cry" from Dance Moms on Nov. 8, 2024.

The City of Austin Police Department on Nov. 7, 2024.

The City of Austin Police Department on Nov. 7, 2024.

Madisen Skinner spikes the ball during a home game against Georgia on Oct. 20, 2024.

[Photo] El equipo de voleibol de Texas (#14) respondió con una victoria de 3-0 sobre Oklahoma

November 24, 2024

Madisen Skinner spikes the ball during a home game against Georgia on Oct. 20, 2024.

Students wait in line to vote at the TX Union late morning on election day on Nov. 5, 2024.

Students wait in line to vote at the TX Union late morning on election day on Nov. 5, 2024.

Students wait in line to vote at the TX Union late morning on election day on Nov. 5, 2024.

Students wait in line to vote at the TX Union late morning on election day on Nov. 5, 2024.

A group of students walk across Guadalupe near the Texas Union on Election Day, Nov. 5, 2024.

[Photo] LIVE UPDATES: Texas, nation wait for US general election results

November 5, 2024

A group of students walk across Guadalupe near the Texas Union on Election Day, Nov. 5, 2024.

Students wait in line to early vote at the Texas Union on Oct. 22, 2024.

[Photo] Blue among red: 10 years of voting at Texas public universities

November 4, 2024

Students wait in line to early vote at the Texas Union on Oct. 22, 2024.

Students wait in line to early vote at the Texas Union on Oct. 22, 2024.

[Photo] Comienza la Votación anticipada en el Condado de Travis

October 28, 2024

Students wait in line to early vote at the Texas Union on Oct. 22, 2024.

Madisen Skinner spikes the ball during a home game against Georgia on Oct. 20, 2024.

[Photo] Texas volleyball defeats Georgia, extends unbeaten SEC streak

October 20, 2024

Madisen Skinner spikes the ball during a home game against Georgia on Oct. 20, 2024.

The ESPN College GameDay field goal set up on Oct. 19, 2024.

The ESPN College GameDay field goal set up on Oct. 19, 2024.

People posing in front of the field goal set up after the College GameDay field goal contest on Oct. 19, 2024.

People posing in front of the field goal set up after the College GameDay field goal contest on Oct. 19, 2024.

Reactions to Kicking Contest Participant Max Gomez-Wright missing his second field goal attempt on Oct. 19, 2024.

Reactions to Kicking Contest Participant Max Gomez-Wright missing his second field goal attempt on Oct. 19, 2024.

Two adults play mini-golf at Peter Pan Mini-Golf on Oct. 9, 2024.

[Photo] City of Austin to work with organization on historic, cultural preservation

October 11, 2024

Two adults play mini-golf at Peter Pan Mini-Golf on Oct. 9, 2024.

Absolute Texas walking in the Texas Fight Fight Parade along Guadalupe Street on Oct. 9, 2024.

Absolute Texas walking in the Texas Fight Fight Parade along Guadalupe Street on Oct. 9, 2024.

Attendees have conversations at Preservation Austin's Legacy Business Month Kick-Off Party at Zilker Brewing Company on Oct. 3, 2024. The event's mission was to bring awareness to support Austin local businesses.

[Photo] October marks Austin Legacy Business Month, program designed to celebrate businesses behind Austin culture

October 8, 2024

Attendees have conversations at Preservation Austin's Legacy Business Month Kick-Off Party at Zilker Brewing Company on Oct. 3, 2024. The event's mission was to bring awareness to support Austin local...

The University Health Services building on October 2, 2024.

The University Health Services building on October 2, 2024.

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