Bill Wittliff’s inventive first novel is the story of a boy’s quest to find his missing mother in the anything-can-happen frontier of the 1880s. In this exclusive...
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Fracked
Charles A. Goebel, BS ’80, Life Member,...
With a succession plan in place for President Bill Powers, it’s time to think about the future.
In July, UT-Austin president Bill Powers and UT System chancellor...
BrewDrop
Leave it to three Austinites (brothers Matt and Andrew Bell and friend Gerardo Trevino) to create the first on-demand alcohol delivery app in Texas. In...
A quirky bookstore is bringing new life to Austin’s poetry scene.
Not long after Malvern Books opened a year ago, an elderly gentleman stuck his head in the door,...
Since 2007, UT’s Arabic Flagship Program has been training students in advanced Arabic language and culture. The program sends Longhorns abroad for a full year...
A Longhorn does college all over again.
I was a student at UT a few years ago … a few more than a few … maybe much more than a few. OK, let’s be honest, more...
An American professor studies abroad.
In early May 2013 I was sharing some wine in the Paris apartment of a young couple, an American man and a French woman, and...
It’s been 75 years since the world first fell in love with Scarlett O’Hara. To mark the occasion, a new exhibition at the Harry Ransom Center takes a behind-the-scenes...
