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On Honest Friendship

On Honest Friendship

March 13, 2012 4:12 pm | no comments

We’re all fans here, so let’s be frank: at The University of Texas, there is an awful lot to cheer about. World-changing research. Dynamic professors. Brainy...

 
 
UT Board of Regents

Debating the Debate

January 5, 2012 10:44 am | 1 comment

A chat about Texas higher education with the chairman of the Board of Regents. Before we get to this interview, a word of context. About a year ago the first rumble...

 
 
Behind the Scenes With Bevo

Behind the Scenes With Bevo

December 28, 2011 2:26 pm | 2 comments

As an editor, I hold largely a desk job. Never could I imagine work would have me beaming the sun directly into the eyes of a 2,000-pound steer. When he lowered...

 
 
Cassandra Wright

Second UT College Republican President Fails at Twitter

December 19, 2011 6:26 pm | 120 comments

What is going on with the UT branch of the Texas College Republicans? They seem to be having some issues with the Twitters. Last month, the group’s then-president...

 
 
End of A&M Rivalry a Chance for New Partnership

End of A&M Rivalry a Chance for New Partnership

November 23, 2011 12:32 pm | 8 comments

An Open Letter to Texas Aggies When the final whistle blows after the 118th game between Texas and Texas A&M tomorrow night, it will mark the end of something...

 
 
pierce

Lesson Learned

November 17, 2011 12:17 pm | 23 comments

Let the Texas Tweetgate Now End If you haven’t heard by now you probably soon will: a University of Texas student had a lapse in judgment yesterday and tweeted...

 
 
Longhorn Network Launch

The Ire of Texas

October 27, 2011 12:37 pm | 3 comments

With Longhorn Network, some short-term pain for long-term gain. On Sept. 3, 2011, the Texas Longhorns took to the field against Rice for the first game ever to...

 
 
Protecting Value at All Costs

Protect Value at All Costs

August 28, 2011 8:00 am | no comments

It’s easy to lose sight in a debate over cost and efficiency that what matters most is the value of a UT degree. Among the many buzzwords flying around in our...

 
 
Pressing Forward

Pressing Forward

June 24, 2011 9:06 am | no comments

By the time you’re reading this, you will have no doubt noticed that your trusty old Alcalde looks quite different. For the first time in more than a decade, it...

 
 
Would Separating Teaching From Research Make Universities More Productive?

Would Separating Teaching From Research Make Universities More Productive?

May 1, 2011 8:00 am | no comments

At the center of the debate in Texas over the future of higher education stands a premise, accepted for generations, that at top universities academic research and...

 
 
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