This UT Alumnus’ New Book Depicts the Black Student Experience at UT
How “The Black Yearbook” aims to capture the Black student experience at UT.
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UT Austin Students Share Their Thoughts on a College Experience They Never Saw Coming
We asked 10 Longhorns how it feels to be a student in the pandemic.
UT President Jay Hartzell On Leading Through a Fall Semester Unlike Any Other
As Jay Hartzell comes into focus on my screen, he’s eager to show me his burnt-orange tie, holding it up to his computer camera so I can get a clear...
Fort Worth and Arlington Texas Exes Chapters Host Student Send-Off
Every year, Texas Exes chapters wish incoming Longhorns good luck as they set off for Austin. For many chapters, it looked like this year send-offs were going...
Siete Family Foods Is Reimagining Mexican-American Cuisine
A health problem led one Mexican-American family to get creative with the food on their table—and take an entire industry by storm. Chatting on live television...
Honoring the 2020 Texas Excellence Awards Winners
Though we couldn’t welcome these recipients onstage this year, we are celebrating them in the Alcalde with a portrait and kind words from faculty and students.
Turning Glass into Tools at UT Austin’s Glass Shop
Adam Kennedy is one of a few university glass blowers left.
History of the Texas Exes Life Membership
In 2012, I arrived on campus as a journalism student from McAllen, Texas. I didn’t come from a family of Longhorns. There was no burnt-orange paraphernalia adorning...
Five New Books By Longhorns to Dive Into This Spring Break
The Trials of Apollo, Book Five: The Tower of Nero By Rick Riordan, BA ’86, Life Member The Percy Jackson and the Olympians author released the fifth and...
