Sports Roundup: Closing the Gap
Stadium news! Micaya fever! Futbol! But first… Football The Three Words Every Girl Wants to Hear TEXAS. IS. BACK. Folks, if 34 straight points to demolish...
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Sports Roundup: Andrew Jones Is Back!
But first, football. Here’s what you missed last week, and what’s next for UT sports. Football The Agony Texas lost, there was a rain delay, and last...
The Complete Story of DKR-Texas Memorial Stadium
The first time the stadium felt special to me—this should be obvious, but for transparency’s sake, I mean Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium, otherwise...
The Top 10 Moments at DKR-Texas Memorial Stadium
Many of the greatest moments in Texas football history occurred far from the Forty Acres: the 1969 National Championship win against Arkansas with President Nixon...
This Week in Texas Sports: Football Is Back!
There’s so much Texas sports news happening every day, it’s hard to keep up. That’s why we’re rounding up everything you need to know about...
What the Original ‘Alcalde’ Taught Me About Texas Football History
Recently a document came across my desk that raised my hackles. Found in a dusty drawer somewhere in our building was a manilla folder labeled “1896.”...
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...
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...
