March | April 2014

 

The Cuban Evolution

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After half a century of stalled relations, the U.S. and Cuba are slowly but surely reconnecting, and a select group of Texas Exes is taking part. Texas Exes have...

 
 

Cream of the Crop

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Meet six of UT’s most outstanding student leaders. Photos by Anna Donlan Roughly 40,000 undergraduate students walk the Forty Acres each year. Every one of them...

 
 

Editor’s Letter: The Story Behind the Texas 10

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Nominated by alumni, this list of inspiring teachers is unlike any other. Four years ago, the editors of this magazine wanted to celebrate excellent University of...

 
 

UT’s J-School Turns 100 [Watch]

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It’s an understatement to say a lot has changed in UT’s School of Journalism since its inception in 1914. Gone are the pervading smells of ink and rumbling...

 
 

The World at War [Watch]

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A century after the Great War, a new exhibit at UT’s Harry Ransom Center explores the poignant artifacts left behind. Last letters written from the front lines...

 
 

Trending Now: #GonetoTexas, Fitbit, and Meatless Mondays

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#gonetotexas UT’s Admissions Office has found a way to get soon-to-be Longhorns actively involved with the University long before they ever set foot on the Forty...

 
 

March|April Alumni Authors

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Short Boat on a Long River By Jim Cockrum, BJ ’51, MJ ’55, Life Member St. Paul, Minn., 1904: A boat race is about to begin along the Mississippi River, and...

 
 

March|April Good Reads

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New Books of Interest to the Longhorn Universe The Broken Compass:Parental Involvement with Children’s Education By Keith Robinson and Angel Harris Do children...

 
 

The Red Swing Project [Watch]

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Founded by a UT alum, the Red Swing Project is spreading playfulness around the globe with a few feet of wood, some rope, and a little red paint. The first time...

 
 

The Bellmont Stakes

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New athletics director Steve Patterson talks Charlie Strong, paying athletes, and whether Texas will ever play A&M again. Tim Taliaferro: You were previously...

 
 
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