Here Are All the Changes Coming to Football Gameday
On Thursday, the UT System Board of Regents approved a $175 million proposal for an upgrade to Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium, $125 million of which will...
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Full Circle: Virginia Cumberbatch On Reshaping the City That Shaped Her
In 2010, Virginia Cumberbatch, MPAff ’16, returned to Austin after graduating from Williams College in Massachusetts. Four years later, she had a tough decision...
New LBJ Library Exhibit Profiles Athletes Fighting Inequality in America
The LBJ Presidential Library and museum is important insomuch that it exists; only a few college campuses in America can claim that a presidential library rests...
Mo Bamba Selected Sixth Overall by the NBA’s Magic
Mo Bamba didn’t have to wait long on draft night for his name to be called at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center. With the sixth pick in the first round, the...
Horns Punch a Ticket to Omaha With 5-2 Win Over Tennessee Tech
The heat was on the Horns on Monday afternoon; win the rubber match against Tennessee Tech and head to Omaha for the College Baseball World Series, or lose, ending...
Pierce, Shugart Try to Re-Gain Identity as NCAA Austin Regional Begins
There’s a popular refrain that echoes throughout the Forty Acres and online when a Longhorn team gains some momentum—when the football team beats Notre...
Meet the Man Watching Over the Oldest Clocks in Texas
Galbraith is the foremost — and perhaps the only — restorer of tower clocks in Texas, an essential skill that, if it isn’t passed down, could be lost...
Texas QB Sam Ehlinger Joins Fight Against Batten Disease
Four years ago this week we wrote about how Longhorns were teaming up with a midnight run to raise money for Beyond Batten Foundation. This week, Texas quarterback...
Reid Ryan on Rebuilding the Once-Hapless Houston Astros
In May 2013, when the Houston Astros hired Reid Ryan, ’91, as its newest president, the team was coming off consecutive 100-loss seasons, the worst stretch in...
New Yorker Writer Jane Mayer Talks ‘Dark Money’ at UT
“It takes a lot of chutzpah for native New Yorker to come down to Texas and tell you how powerful oil tycoons and wealthy donors are in American politics,”...
