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UT Students Celebrate Friendsgiving
By Karina Kumar
Sarah Crowder’s Friendsgiving feast. Thanksgiving is the time to be grateful for people and things in your life. Often this means your family—but many...
UT Students’ Favorite Autumnal Media
By Trinity Flaten
Are you looking to get into the fall mood? We asked UT students about their favorite fall media—TV shows, movies, books, and songs. Regardless of where you are...
Q&A: UT Professor Kirk Lynn on Writing with Meg Ryan
By Eliza Pillsbury
The Alcalde spoke with playwright, novelist, and screenwriter Kirk Lynn, BA ’93, MFA ’04, Life Member, about his newest film, What Happens Later, starring Meg...
Where to Go on Gameday
By Karina Kumar
Texas Football gameday is a city-wide event in Austin. Win or lose, the day is filled with tons of fun activities and events across Austin. Here is the Alcalde’s...
New and Noteworthy Eats at the State Fair of Texas
By Janelle Sosa
Hi, y’all! I’m Janelle Sosa, Senior Social Media Coordinator for the Texas Exes and the woman behind the scenes of your favorite social media account. You’ve...
Longhorns Cruise Around Campus in Driverless Cars
By Eliza Pillsbury
Depending on when you graduated, you might have tried different methods of transportation to get home after a late-night study session. Whether walking to West...
Burnt Orange Adventures Around the World
By Janelle Sosa
As the summer winds down, we asked Longhorns to share a glimpse of their summer travels and how they made sure to incorporate burnt orange in their adventures....
8 Books to Add to Your Summer Reading List
By Sophia Navarro
Are you looking to fill your to-be-read list with some summer reads? We have the perfect selection of books to add to your list. Whether you are lying on the beach,...
This Texas Exes Alumni Network Celebrates Pride on the Forty Acres and Beyond
By Ava Motes
The only thing that makes Catherine Flores, BA ’16, MA ’19, prouder than sporting her rainbow Longhorn T-shirt is when fellow Texas Exes stop to ask her where...
7 Ways to Beat the Heat in Austin This Summer
By Sophia Navarro
Summer is finally here, and the triple digit temperatures are quickly approaching. Whether you’re a local Austinite or planning a visit to the Forty Acres, the...