After fears about peak oil, greenhouse gases, and our dependence on Middle Eastern oil, the world of energy has suddenly flipped. Oil and gas production are up, imports...
New books of interest to the Longhorn Universe
Charlie Chaplin, Director
By Donna Kornhaber
We know him best as the mustachioed actor who was the biggest star of...
A first-of-its-kind archive at UT’s Briscoe Center is preserving video game history.
In the summer of 1979, a teenager and incoming UT freshman named Richard...
While growing up in one of America’s “food deserts,” Johnie Jones III, MPAff ’11, watched his neighbors struggle. Now he’s working to give low-income families...
The Flying Longhorns find a taste of Texas in Buenos Aires and Patagonia.
“The eyes of Texas are upon you!” The group belted out, horns proudly raised to...
Biomedical engineering prodigy Ashvin Bashyam just hit the trifecta of prestigious science fellowships.
Maybe you’ve had this nightmare: Dressed in a suit and...
Robert Rodriguez has been held up as the prototypical film school dropout, a walking argument for doing things your own way and bypassing a formal education. But...
Or, the Secret of the Big Beam.
Photography by Robert Shults
If you descend two stories beneath Robert Lee Moore Hall, down into the basement, and stroll through...
Former Texas Supreme Court Chief Justice Wallace Jefferson wants to transform how judges are selected in Texas. Can he succeed where his predecessors have failed?
Wallace...
