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Flying Longhorns on Safari

Can’t see this slideshow? Click here. Thousands of wildebeest, zebras, gazelles, and myriad other grassland creatures thunder across the plains of Tanzania...

 
 

Horns Up in Qatar

Christa Dove Connor, BA ’97, and her children Declan, left, and Fiona, flashed their horns at the Souk Waqif in Doha, Qatar during their vacation in March.

 
 

Longhorn Furniture—Literally [Watch]

UT fan Danial MacPhail sent in this photo of a Longhorn chair he handcrafted. MacPhail says he has been building chairs using real horns for about 25 years, since...

 
 

Ransom Center Opens Coetzee Archive

In the 1960s, J. M. Coetzee was a UT graduate student, poring over Samuel Beckett archives at the Harry Ransom Center. Today, he’s a Nobel Prize-winning author...

 
 

Horns Up at the Vatican

Elsa Hagemeier, BS ’12, Life Member, hooked ’em at the Vatican in March. Hagemeier, who is studying for a master’s in management at the University of...

 
 

An Infrared Hook ’em

Damien Luviano, BA ’97, Life Member, hooked ’em with an infrared camera at Explore UT on March 2. The demo was held at the Cockrell School of Engineering. Luviano,...

 
 

A Burnt-Orange Pup in Minnesota

Margaret Kiefer, BA ’69, regrets missing our Pets with Pride contest a few months back—but she still sent us this photo of her burnt-orange Chow Chow, Bailey....

 
 

UT Ranks 6th Nationally for Alumni Salaries

Measuring the return on investment in a college degree can be tricky. After all, intangibles like relationships, values, and life experiences are hard to quantify. But...

 
 

Hooking ’em at the Grand Canyon

Rebecca Chadwell, BS ’12, tossed up her horns—and her class ring—while on vacation at the Grand Canyon in February.

 
 

Bill Gates Opens New Computer Science Building

The atrium of UT’s brand-new Bill & Melinda Gates Computer Science Complex fell silent Wednesday afternoon as a robot in a burnt-orange t-shirt shuffled...

 
 
 
 
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