Wildflower Center Opens 16-Acre Texas Plant Arboretum
Can’t see this slideshow? Click here. Magnificent red oaks, cedar elms, and other trees native to Texas—some more than a century old—will be the stars...
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From Marfa to Mauritania: The Rise of the McDonald Observatory
Four hundred and fifty miles west of The University of Texas at Austin, thirty-seven miles (as the car drives) north of Marfa, and almost 6,800 feet above sea level...
Students Present $100,000 to Two Nonprofits
As the semester wrapped up, 31 freshmen in Dean Paul Woodruff’s freshman signature course, Ethics and the Art of Giving, were able to experience the gift of giving...
UT Faculty Council Resolves to Support President
Occasionally, when the University’s leader comes to speak to the faculty about decisions they dislike, Faculty Council meetings get tense. But on Monday, as...
Powers: ‘It’s An Honor’ To Serve As UT President
Less than 24 hours after rumors started swirling about his future at UT-Austin, President Bill Powers is speaking out. Last night a blog post reported that UT System...
UT Family Lines Up Behind President Bill Powers
Sometimes a rumor from a single unnamed source can spur thousands to action. So it’s been for the Longhorn community in the last 18 hours after one anonymous...
Introducing Ward Farnsworth, the Latest UT Law Dean
As the new dean of The University of Texas School of Law, Ward Farnsworth will see that the best and worst of outcomes have befallen his predecessors. Former law...
Not All Fun and Games: Bus Hits Student During Foam Sword Fight
A lighthearted campus ritual turned serious this afternoon when a UT student was injured by a CapMetro bus that plowed through a red light. The student was one...
So Fun, It’s Practically Not Legal
Since time immemorial, law school has entailed marathon study sessions, intimidating professors, and social-life shut-downs. Not anymore—at UT’s School of Law,...
Former UT Football Player Endows Education Scholarship
Former UT defensive end Cory Redding and his wife, Priscilla, recently announced their plan to endow a scholarship in the College of Education, where Redding is...
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Mark: When I was at UT Austin in the 80s, I heard the same vacuous nonsense by, intere...
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Frank Schiffel: Its not only the students, its also the alumni. We all need to contact our state...
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Mary Hemenway: Nice article in spite of a couple of small errors: 1. Harlan's Globetrotters wa...
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Paul Beaver: The University of Texas was established by the Texas Constitution as a means for...
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