Jan | Feb 2015

 

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Sick and Tired

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Ten problems with our health care system and how to fix them

 
 

The Dogs of War

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A UT professor’s new documentary examines the bond between military working dogs and their handlers. Sergeant Marcin Radwin is on patrol in Zabul, Afghanistan....

 
 

My Nails, Their Canvas

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We’ve all been to the salon—admit it, guys, if only for a haircut—but surely not like the one in October at the Visual Arts Center. In 17th- and 18th-century...

 
 

The Climb

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A student hikes Kilimanjaro twice. The first time Alex D’Jamoos climbed Kilimanjaro, he crawled for up to 12 hours at a time. The skin on his hands shredded and...

 
 

The Things They Carried

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Inside the Texas Archaeological Research Laboratory. On a day 4,000 years ago, a man living in what is now Southwest Texas’ Val Verde County set out on a hunting...

 
 

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The Longhorn Post

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These burnt-orange postcards from the collection of professor emeritus Waneen Spirduso offer a colorful look at UT history. Ah, the humble postcard. Americans mailed...

 
 

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Still Life

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A new photography book captures the aging process in the 12-year production of Boyhood.

 
 

January|February Alumni Authors

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Raising Questions: Daring to Denounce the Religious Right to Defend Our Civil Rights by Lauryne Wright, BJ ’83, Life Member Scattered with inspirational quotes...

 
 

The Dean of Deans

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A conversation with the dean who took UT’s College of Education to the top. In the 25 years Manuel Justiz has led the College of Education, the program has gone...

 
 

Notes From the Underground

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UT’s Speleological Society seeks dusty, dark, claustrophobic adventures. Editor’s Note: An earlier version of this article incorrectly stated that there...

 
 
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