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Scientists Call Ecuadorian Region Hemisphere’s Most Biodiverse

A part of Ecuador being pursued for oil exploration is actually the Western Hemisphere’s single most biodiverse region, a team of international scientists...

 
 
UT Class Rings Post Near-Record Sales

UT Class Rings Post Near-Record Sales

Gold prices have more than doubled in the last few years. But that hasn’t slowed the demand for UT class rings, which recorded their second-highest sales period...

 
 

Jaxon Shipley Nominated for Geico Play of the Year

Can’t see the video? Click here. Did you see Texas top Iowa State two weekends ago? Just as importantly, did you witness Jaxon Shipley’s big score? Time...

 
 

Oldest Living UT Football Player Featured on LHN

Here at the Texas Exes, we have a huge soft spot for John Henderson, BS ’36, the oldest living Longhorn gridiron legend. It’s not just because he’s...

 
 
Gender-Divided Schools Carry Risks, Psychologist Finds

Gender-Divided Schools Carry Risks, Psychologist Finds

The debate over gender-divided schools rages on, and now a UT psychologist is bravely tossing another match into the blaze. Sex-segregated schooling is not superior...

 
 

Former Starting QB Garrett Gilbert To Transfer

After three seasons at UT—one of promise, one of defeat, and one of dashed hopes—former starting quarterback Garrett Gilbert has decided to transfer, UT announced...

 
 
UT Behind Ambitious Smart-Grid Energy Project

UT Behind Ambitious Smart-Grid Energy Project

An ambitious smart-grid energy project is making major headlines today, bringing 100 electric Chevy Volts to the streets of Austin and helping pilot-program participants...

 
 
UT Fraternity Sued For Risque Hazing

UT Fraternity Sued For Risque Hazing

The Texas chapter of the Kappa Alpha fraternity recruited new members by hiring performers for live sex shows and committed other acts of hazing, a new lawsuit alleges. The...

 
 

Four-Star Gen. Bob Cone Says ‘Unbalanced’ Army Must Change

As a 20-year-old cadet at West Point, Bob Cone stood in front of a group of senior officers and faculty, his already ruddy complexion turning red. West Point had...

 
 

McCombs Recognized for Teaching Social Ethics, Responsibility

McCombs’ commitment to social, ethical, and environmental concerns has landed the business school in the top 30 of the Aspen Institute’s biennial global...

 
 
 
 
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