Powell, McCombs, and the Fog of War
As a new generation of Longhorns graduates, the mission of the Texas Exes is more important than ever. Even in times of controversy, our goal is to tell the story...
Editor’s Letter
All-Call-Day
A Name You Can Trust (But Not Pronounce) Can’t see the video? Click here. You’ve heard the phrase, “What’s in a name?” Let me tell...
Texas, Still Wildcatting
A wood and iron platform crouches on a triangle of The University of Texas campus frequented only on six Saturdays each fall. This creaky sculpture has taken on...
Horns Hoo-rah
When I met my first four-star general, a UT grad, I was shell-shocked. I expected a dull ceremony and a bureaucrat full of platitudes. But Gen. Bob Cone, MA ’87,...
Consider Class-Based Admissions
For five decades now, higher education leaders have been talking up the value of diversity. Students from different backgrounds challenge each other’s ideas,...
Making Super-Seniors Obsolete
The goal is audacious, and the approach is classic higher ed. The University of Texas at Austin has set itself a goal of raising its four-year graduation rate from...
On Honest Friendship
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...
Debating the Debate
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
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...
Second UT College Republican President Fails at Twitter
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...
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pat white: A grandmother of Nine and a retired teacher of 41 years, I want to applaud Nate ...
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Julie Osterberg Sather: Vince DiNino came to Alexandria, MN to be our band director. I was blessed to le...
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Carl Schock: This legislation was needed. My suspicion is that many Texas Exes have consisten...
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Virginia: 76-37-5 !!!! Who cares How BEVO got the name.....UT will always have the fame. ...
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