Jan | Feb 2017
Feature
Face to Face
By Jordan Schraeder
A photography series by artist Ann Hamilton takes a look at the lives touched by Central Texas’ health care system.
Up For the Challenge
By Danielle Lopez
One UT student with a disability is fighting for accessibility for all. UT-Austin sophomore Archer Hadley wants you to be uncomfortable. He wants you to challenge...
On the Taco Trail: Two Self-Proclaimed Taco Journalists Document the Best of the Best in Texas
By Danielle Lopez
Seven thousand miles, 10 Texas cities, 500 tacos, and two friends—that’s what it took to create Jarod Neece and Armando Rayo’s book, The Tacos of Texas. The...
Bigger or Brighter
By Alcalde Staff
Texas Commissioner of Higher Education Raymund Paredes, BA ’64, PhD ’73, Life Member, says the state’s future depends on Latinos’ educational success. But...
January|February 2017 Good Reads
By Danielle Lopez
New books of interest to the Longhorn Universe The Enchilada Queen Cookbook by Sylvia Casares, BS ’76 Sylvia Casares’ latest cookbook is truly a Texas-Mexico...
Boomerang Days: Raising Hell
By Owen Egerton
A Longhorn does college all over again. I don’t like football. I know this strikes many readers as sacrilege, but I don’t really care how the Longhorn football...
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This Texas Ex Is Singing His Cowboy Songs in Music City
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How a Former Marine Built UT’s National Championship Weightlifting Team
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Two Award-Winning Professors (and One Hollywood Celebrity) Make Science Cool
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The Way Back: Hoop Dreams
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Good Reads Q&A: This Children’s Book Brings Social-Emotional Learning to Life in Technicolor