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Longhorns in Bora Bora

Douglas W. LaCour, BA ’93, Life Member, and wife Kimberly B. LaCour celebrated their 15-year wedding anniversary at the St. Regis in Bora Bora, Tahiti, in March....

 
 

A Message for OU From a Servicemember in Iraq

Longhorn fan Shawn Herrmann hooked ’em in Iraq this week, with a timely message for Oklahoma. A lieutenant in the Air Force, Herrmann is the brother of Jennifer...

 
 

Fixing Congress: LBJ School Report Recommends Reforms

As we enter Day 10 of the partial government shutdown, Americans’ faith in the U.S. Congress is at an all-time low: a mere 5 percent of respondents in a recent...

 
 

President Powers Named UC Berkeley’s Alumnus of the Year

Today he is a nationally renowned scholar, administrator, and legal mind, but in 1963 UT president Bill Powers was just another wide-eyed college freshman hitting...

 
 

Sharing Goodwill: The Tyres Dickson Story

Football was Tyres Dickson’s ticket to success, until a drunk driver changed everything. Now, 15 years later, Dickson has found a new calling—with a little help...

 
 

A Dog Named Mack Brown

Dick Taylor, BA ’65, Life Member, shared this photo of his dog, Mack Brown, wearing doggles. The canine Brown acquired his name during brighter times for his...

 
 

Longhorns Go Dove Hunting

Joe C. Jackson, BA ’99, Life Member, left, shared this photo from a recent dove-hunting trip in Lampasas with his friend Joe Cimato, BA ’96, Life Member. Cimato’s...

 
 

A Longhorn in Nicaragua

Frank Montanaro, BS ’09, Life Member, shared this photo from a recent volunteer trip to Nicaragua with the Surf for Life organization and his coworkers from Salesforce.com....

 
 

Longhorns at Blarney Castle, Ireland

Rhonda Floeck Brewer, BBA ’80, and her son Jake Brewer, BS ’12, Life Members, traveled to Southern Ireland in August. They snapped this photo in front of the...

 
 

A Longhorn in Maui

Kyle Britt, BJ ’72, Life Member, shared this photo from a recent trip to Hawaii. The plant on the left is a rare Haleakalā silversword. Britt is on a quest to...

 
 
 
 
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