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In the Loop

A crackerjack team of UT students is competing to change the way we travel. Imagine commuting from Los Angeles to San Francisco and back in one night after attending...

 
 

Making History

After more than 40 years of housing America’s historical treasures, the Briscoe Center for American History is preparing for one of its greatest undertakings—one...

 
 

Joe Jamail Dies at 90

Attorney and Longhorn philanthropist Joe Jamail, BA ’50, JD ’53, Life Member, Distinguished Alumnus, died Wednesday at age 90. One of the most successful trial...

 
 

Meet the World’s Biggest Telescope

The view from the remote, barren Andes Mountains in northern Chile stretches for miles, over waves of bare, dun-colored peaks rolling to each horizon. More importantly,...

 
 

YouTube Star Paul Cantu On the Art of Thrifting

“My YouTube success was not at all taught here,” laughs the Polo shirt-clad college Internet sensation sitting before me on a cold November morning just before...

 
 

UT Now Offering Sexual Assault Forensic Exams

UT-Austin students who are survivors of sexual assault can now get free post-assault forensic exams on campus. The new policy, which went into effect on Nov. 16,...

 
 

After the China Experiment, Texas Heads to the Bahamas

On Saturday, Nov. 21, Texas men’s basketball will play its home opener against Texas A&M—Corpus Christi. The Longhorns tipped off for the season-opener...

 
 

UT Ring Ceremony Bigger and Better Than Ever

A thousand soon-to-be UT-Austin graduates gathered under the light of the Tower Friday night, surrounded by adoring friends and family. Each of them held a small...

 
 

Texas Ex Brings Pop-Up Birthdays to Kids in Need

Laila Scott’s 9-year-old son Cole steps up to the table and reaches for the next present on the stack—a set of Hot Wheels. Once he’s wrapped it in red paper,...

 
 

Six More Honored as Distinguished Alumni

Saturday’s win against Kansas capped off a victorious weekend for Longhorns both on and off the field. Shortly before the game that saw five touchdowns by...

 
 
 
 
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