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Deep Dive
By Sheryl Wong
A look at the world of UT student and 19-year-old Olympic diver Hailey Hernandez as she prepares for 2024.
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Exploring Outside the Lines
By Abigail Rosenthal
We all had one during our time in college: an elective course signed up for on a whim, perhaps begrudgingly, to fulfill that elusive flag requirement, in search...
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The Famed Scottish Rite Dormitory Is Celebrating 100 Years This Fall
By Katie Friel
For the past century, the Scottish Rite Dormitory, a stately, Georgian-inspired residential building, has sat on a picturesque plot of West 27th Street. Three...
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Kenny Vaccaro Is Taking on the World of Esports
By Jason Cohen
Anyone who’s ever seen Kenny Vaccaro, ’12, has a Kenny Vaccaro highlight burned into their head. Perhaps it was one of his many crushing tackles covering...
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The Right Type
By Alcalde Staff
A new book delves into the history and design of 19th-century wood type using a notable collection at UT’s College of Fine Arts.
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Longhorn Glen Powell Is Finally Getting His Turn as a Leading Man
By Abigail Rosenthal
Glen Powell is a rare Hollywood type: the kind of guy who shows up early and stays late, with an easy grin and no complaints. Or at least, that’s how he is...
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Bless the Mood
By Abby Carney
At the Moody Center’s ribbon-cutting ceremony in April, Matthew McConaughey, duly dressed in a white-trimmed burnt-orange suit and cowboy hat, sang a strange...
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The 27th Out
By Jim Raup
The final game of the Longhorns’ 1967 season was a nail-biter that changed the team, and one player’s life, forever. “Baseball is a cruel game.” This...
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Next Level
By Abby Carney
Now that NCAA athletes have the right to profit off their names, the world will value Longhorns in a whole new way. “Constantly on the move,”...
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Best of the Best
By Alcalde Staff
Every year, the Alcalde gives alumni the opportunity to nominate the professors who made their time on the Forty Acres so memorable — the Longhorns who...