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The Right Type

A new book delves into the history and design of 19th-century wood type using a notable collection at UT’s College of Fine Arts.

 
 

Discover These New Reads From the Longhorn Universe

FORAGING TEXAS   Finding, Identifying, And Preparing Edible Wild Foods In Texas   By Eric M. Knight, BS ’10, Life Member, and Stacy...

 
 
View From the Colorado River

View From the Colorado River

Javier Wallace, PhD ’21, uses his gift for storytelling to ensure the history of Black Austinites is not forgotten. His kayak tours on Lady Bird Lake offer...

 
 

The 27th Out

On May 16, 1967, Jim Raup, BA ’68, Life Member, was the starting pitcher for a Texas baseball game against the University of Houston. He wrote about that...

 
 

Magnificent Monuments

Landmarks has been making art accessible to students, faculty, and visitors at UT for years with pieces such as James Turrell’s Skyspace. Its newest...

 
 

Discover New Summer Reads From the Longhorn Universe

MY SUMMER DARLINGS   By May Cobb, BA ’96  Cobb swept up readers with 2021’s sensational The Hunting Wives, which told the twisted story...

 
 

Best of the Best

Every year, the Alcalde gives alumni the opportunity to nominate the professors who made their time on the Forty Acres so memorable — the Longhorns who...

 
 
Microfarm Magic

Microfarm Magic

There aren’t just tennis courts at the Wright-Whitaker Sports Complex. Tucked away behind it sits UT’s student-run microfarm, which has been growing for...

 
 

Art, Autobiographies, and Ann Richards: Discover New Reads From the Longhorn Universe

ANOTHER WORLD   The Art of David Everett  Edited by Becky Duval Reese, Introduction by Stephen Harrigan, BA ’70, Life Member   The...

 
 

Motor Head

Gary Thomas has been building his classic car collection for decades. But earlier this year, he auctioned off part of it in support of one of his favorite causes:...

 
 
 
 
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