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A Longhorn Ironman

Ben C. Havemann, BS ’00, MS ’02, MBA ’06, Life Member, put up his horns while crossing the finish line of his first Ironman triathlon in June. Havemann traveled...

 
 

Horns Up in Maine

Sharon Jaffee Loftspring, BBA ’83, JD ’86, shared this photo from her recent family vacation to Maine. Her husband, Peter, is an Aggie, which we’ll forgive...

 
 

Bevo’s Scottish Cousin?

Michael B. Allmon, BBA ’75, Life Member, snapped this photo during his vacation to Scotland. “We spotted this Heeland coo—the long-haired cousin of Bevo!”...

 
 

Four Questions for Sharon Wood: UT’s First Female Dean of Engineering

As the Alcalde reported last month, Cockrell School of Engineering Dean Greg Fenves is moving on up to provost—leaving the Cockrell School with big shoes to fill. Today...

 
 

Horns Up Astride an Elephant in Thailand

Aubrey Arms, BS ’06, Life Member, hooked her horns while riding an elephant in Thailand, where she lives and works.

 
 

Three Proud Longhorns at Machu Picchu

These three Longhorn ladies recently celebrated making it to Machu Picchu in Peru by tossing up their horns. From left: Lisa Gipson Haag, BS ’92; Bonita Perricone...

 
 

Bevo’s Long-Lost Peruvian Cousin?

Lew Kirking, BS ’78, and wife Katie Kirking, BS ’79, Life Members, encountered an Andean relative of Bevo while trekking the Salkantay trail to Machu Picchu...

 
 

The Way Back: The Art of the Game

For the 120 years that The University of Texas has fielded a football team, fans have entered the stadium with a football program in hand. Today the program is...

 
 

Cocktailgating with the Tipsy Texan: Watermelon Mojito Recipe [Watch]

David Alan, BA ’08, Life Member, who calls himself the Tipsy Texan, majored in American Studies at UT. “I just kind of stumbled into it,” he says,...

 
 

Socks with Soul

Mitscoots is a sock company with a funny name and a serious goal. In a quiet West Austin office park lies a room filled with socks. Lime green and gray size large...

 
 
 
 
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