Student Leadership Committee Named Swing Out Award Finalist
Every year, the University of Texas Leadership and Ethics Committee recognizes outstanding student organizations with the Swing Out Awards, a distinction that...
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Meet Mary Ellen Poole, the Butler School’s New Director
Mary Ellen Poole, dean of the San Francisco Conservatory of Music, will be the next director of UT’s Butler School of Music. Her position as director, as...
Center for Students in Recovery Celebrates 10 Years
After a decade of making sure that no student is alone in their struggle with addiction, UT’s Center for Students in Recovery (CSR) celebrated their 10-year...
Flying Longhorns Tour the Panama Canal
One of the world’s greatest engineering feats, the Panama Canal turns 100 this year. The 48-mile-long canal sees more than 14,000 ships annually. This spring,...
DISH Deal Doubles Longhorn Network’s Reach
In the latest victory for sports fans frustrated by the Longhorn Network’s limited coverage, the channel announced this week that it will be picked up by...
Longhorns Find Love in Europe
Some people travel to find adventure, others to see the world. But on a hot summer day in May 2009, Dylan Richey, BS ’09, Life Member, found his other half on...
Judge Ricardo Hinojosa Named Border Texan of the Year
Being named Border Texan of the Year is not an honor to be taken lightly. And this year, the title goes to Chief U.S. District Judge Ricardo Hinojosa, BA ’72,...
“I’m So Grateful There Are Still Honest People Out There:” A Lost Class Ring Goes Home
Losing a prized possession is never easy. But when it comes to UT class rings, Texas Exes and friendly strangers alike regularly work minor miracles to return lost...
Two Texas Exes Honored for Giving Back to Their Alma Mater
Two of UT’s most passionate philanthropists were recognized for their generosity last week. Texas Exes Joe Long, BA ’51, LLB ’58, and Teresa Lozano Long,...
Ransom Center Acquires 21 Unpublished J. D. Salinger Letters
J.D. Salinger may have led a private life, but even a century’s time couldn’t hide the extent of his talent. UT’s world-class humanities archive, the...
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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
