UT Prepares for the Total Solar Eclipse
As her husband drove through southeastern Wyoming’s rolling hills, Martinique Pautzke studied an eclipse map on her phone. Then she peered at the truck’s...
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Society Faces Tough Choices About Artificial Intelligence
On a Tuesday night last February, New York Times technology writer Kevin Roose sat down to experiment with an early version of the artificial intelligence (AI)...
UT is Working to End the Stigma Surrounding Mental Health and Offer Support
When the last slice of pizza had disappeared, the 30 students at the NAMI on Campus meeting quieted and turned their attention to their vice president,...
Can Public Schools Overcome the Pandemic?
UT’s College of Education has a few ideas. When Alexandria Smith, MEd ’17, learned in late March that she wouldn’t return to her English classroom...
From a Distance: The Story of UT’s 2020 Spring Semester
On Wednesday, March 11, Conner Vanden Hoek, BA ’20, sat down to take his speech writing midterm. Before the then-government senior could begin, his professor,...
As Threats to Campus Safety Evolve, UTPD Tries to Stay Ahead of the Curve
The glass doors to the Perry-Castañeda Library slide open, and a blast of cool air greets UT police officer John Tesauro as he walks inside. It’s...
World-Renowned Pediatric Surgeon Charles Fraser Comes Home to UT
Baby John Doe lies on the operating table, his brown plastic skin shining under the surgical lights. Nurses at Dell Children’s Medical Center of Central Texas...
How Texas Is Trying to Stay Ahead of the Opioid Epidemic
“What is an opioid?” clinical assistant professor of health outcomes and pharmacy practice Lucas Hill asks, scanning the faces in the Steve Hicks School of...
