Jan | Feb 2019
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Meet the Longhorn Changing Kids’ Lives in South Dallas
By Rachel Cooper
On the chilly morning of Dec. 14, 2017, around 150 boys dressed in black uniforms waited eagerly in the auditorium at Billy Earl Dade Middle School in southeast...
Getting to Know New UT System Chancellor James B. Milliken
By Danielle Lopez
James B. Milliken is sitting in a bright, polished conference room with marble floors and gaping windows that overlook Austin in The University of Texas System’s...
June Rodil’s Journey From Wine Geek to Restaurateur
By Chris O'Connell
“Bro,” she says, and lets out a sigh. June Rodil, BA ’03, initially has a one-word answer when I ask about opening up Clark’s in Aspen, Austin-based McGuire...
Back to School: Intro to Islam
By Chris O'Connell
The Alcalde staff heads back to the classroom in the first installment of its new series, “Back to School.” It’s like a bad dream. Not the one where you somehow...
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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