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What Starts Here Changes Texas

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Sure, UT is good for the world, but first and foremost, it’s good for the state. We’ve all heard and internalized Walter Cronkite’s now-famous tagline...

 
 

The Ire of Texas

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With Longhorn Network, some short-term pain for long-term gain. On Sept. 3, 2011, the Texas Longhorns took to the field against Rice for the first game ever to...

 
 

“Forever a Longhorn” (Top Comments of the Week)

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The Cockrell School of Engineering drew a number of accolades this week. On Facebook, Mary Birch Doyle took comfort in the news that UT’s engineering program...

 
 

“How Much Does it Take to Confuse an Aggie?” (Top Comments of the Week)

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We couldn’t agree more with Trident Military Education‘s response to our story on what new high school grads think about college: A college education...

 
 

‘We Must Do Better’ (Top Comments of the Week)

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We were heartened by the positive response to our story on the Co-op’s t-shirt fundraiser for Bastrop fire relief. On Facebook, Matt Seplak echoed our feelings:...

 
 

‘Thou Shalt Not Covet Thy Neighbor’s Network Deal’ (Top Comments of the Week)

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Conference catfights, the never-ending Longhorn Network saga, and a billboard of Biblical proportions: there was plenty of sports news this week to rile up Longhorn...

 
 

‘So Long to A&M’ (and Other Top Comments of the Week)

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It’s been a busy week for Longhorns in the cybersphere. Check out some of our favorite comments below. And join the conversation on our Twitter and Facebook...

 
 

Hate To Be a Butthead, But…

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Letters to the Editor { July | August 2011 } Lookin’ Good Count me in as one of those who admires the new look of “The Old Alcalde.” Even an old guy needs...

 
 

Protect Value at All Costs

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It’s easy to lose sight in a debate over cost and efficiency that what matters most is the value of a UT degree. Among the many buzzwords flying around in our...

 
 
Pressing Forward

Pressing Forward

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By the time you’re reading this, you will have no doubt noticed that your trusty old Alcalde looks quite different. For the first time in more than a decade, it...

 
 
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