Anne “Grandma Luge” Abernathy Aims at Another Olympics
Anne Abernathy, ’75, has already made history as the oldest female athlete to compete in the Winter Olympics. Now she’s hoping to go back for round seven,...
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Eckerman Named Big 12 Player of the Year, Again
As if going 16-0 in conference play and winning the Big 12 title were not enough for Texas Volleyball’s Haley Eckerman, for the second straight year, the...
UT Builds Giant Box Fort for Recycling Awareness
On a typical Friday, students rush down Speedway past Gregory Plaza on their way to class, passing the ever-present bake sales, barbecues, and fairs for student...
Student Groups Use Social Media to #TurnUpDKR
It’s no longer just the band and cheerleaders who pump up the crowd for gamedays in Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium. Now students are turning to guerrilla...
Just Around the River Bend: Flying Longhorns Tour Germany
You can take a Longhorn out of Texas, but you can’t take the burnt orange-wearing, Hook ’em Horns-raising, Texas Fight-cheering out of a Longhorn. In October,...
UT Athletics Inducts 14 to Hall of Honor
Most students spend their college years juggling classes, jobs, and internships. For some, those commitments also come with representing the University on a court,...
UT’s Architecture School Ranks No. 4 in the Nation
The UT School of Architecture is no stranger to accolades. In June, the school was ranked second in the nation in overall student satisfaction. Now, based on the...
Two UT Institutions Renamed for Longhorn Legends
All UT faculty and staff leave their mark on the Forty Acres—but a few are so beloved that they do so literally. Last week, the University renamed two key spaces...
UT Student Wins $10,000 By Turning a Tequila Barrel Into a Work of Art
Some people would look at a common tequila barrel and see just that, a wooden barrel. Others see a blank canvas and the opportunity to create a one-of-a-kind piece...
Bailey Webster Named Big 12 Offensive Player of the Week
Texas Football is getting a lot of love this week for its big win against Oklahoma, but another UT team—and its star player—deserve kudos, too. Senior outsider...
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This Texas Ex Is Singing His Cowboy Songs in Music City
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How a Former Marine Built UT’s National Championship Weightlifting Team
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Two Award-Winning Professors (and One Hollywood Celebrity) Make Science Cool
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The Way Back: Hoop Dreams
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Good Reads Q&A: This Children’s Book Brings Social-Emotional Learning to Life in Technicolor
