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Rare Color Photos Show the Forty Acres 100 Years Ago

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Believed to be the earliest color images taken on campus, these photos are the handiwork of UT physics professor and photography enthusiast John Matthias Kuehne...

 
 

Daron Roberts: Teaching Athletes Character is Critical

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Daron Roberts, BA ’01, Life Member, is the founding director of the Center for Sports Leadership and Innovation at the University of Texas at Austin. The avalanche...

 
 

The Top Alcalde Stories of 2014

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A look back at the Longhorn newsmakers, groundbreakers, and viral sensations of an unforgettable year. It’s been a big year on the Forty Acres. We got a...

 
 

Shaking Up the Bird Family Tree

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The bird family tree may look a little different than previously thought. A study published this week in Nature is just one of at least 28 scientific papers to...

 
 

UT Study Sheds Light on Methane Emissions in Fracking

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The hydraulic fracturing boom has boosted the U.S. economy and created thousands of jobs. But the perennially controversial technique for drilling natural gas is...

 
 

Meet the Queen of Scuba

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Tabitha Lipkin is only 24, but she already has a more colorful resume than most people twice her age. Lipkin, BJ ’12, Life Member, is a San Diego-based TV reporter...

 
 

We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together (With A&M)

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It feels that way, doesn’t it? After being teased by a Texas vs. Texas A&M matchup for weeks by bowl prognosticators, Longhorn fans will have to wait...

 
 

Texas Men’s, Women’s Basketball and Volleyball Provide Weekend Silver Linings

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It wasn’t all bad news for Texas sports this weekend. What you may have missed between too many leftover turkey-and-cranberry-sauce sandwiches and sighing...

 
 

The Regular Season is Over as Texas Falls to TCU, 48-10

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Before the Thanksgiving game even started, Longhorn fans in food comas had an occasion to stand despite the tryptophan-induced urge to sink into their seats. On...

 
 

Optimism for Texas Football After Hex Rally

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What’s the best way to win football games? Some would say hard work or determination. There’s another, more mythical answer, though: hexes. Hexes are what have...

 
 
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