May | June 2013
Five Essential Longhorn Beers
By Kelsey McKinney
Craft beer is now commonplace in Austin (“Brewtopia,” May|June 2013), and dozens of those local brews are created by UT alumni. Here are five to try.(512)...
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The Love of Strangers
By Emily Rapp
When writer and mother Emily Rapp, MFA ’04 went public about her son’s battle with a terminal illness, she discovered a profound emotional connection with...
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Great American Myth
By Glenn Frankel
A new book by Glenn Frankel, the Pulitzer Prize-winning director of UT’s School of Journalism, follows the unbelievable story of Cynthia Ann Parker from East Texas...
Brewtopia
By Kelsey McKinney
Thirsty UT alumni have made Austin the craft beer capital of Texas. Can’t see the video? Click here. Five years ago, scoring a keg of Real Ale’s Firemans...
Our Centennial Issue Cover: Who’s Who
By Jordan Schraeder
In honor of our centennial, the May|June issue of the Alcalde featured photos of Longhorns from the past 100 years. Below, find out who they are. Clockwise from...
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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