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The Best Texas Exes Stories of 2013
By Alcalde Staff
A look back at the Longhorn newsmakers, groundbreakers, and viral sensations of an unforgettable year. It was an undeniably big year on the Forty Acres. From impeachment...
Texas Volleyball Falls in Final Four
By Jordan Schraeder
After a nearly flawless regular season, the Longhorns’ bid for a consecutive national championship came to a heartbreaking halt last night in the NCAA Semifinals. The...
Patterson Enlists Help to Hire Mack Brown Replacement
By Jordan Schraeder
New men’s athletic director Steve Patterson, BBA ’80, JD ’84, won’t be going it alone when it comes to finding Texas’ next head football...
Anne “Grandma Luge” Abernathy Aims at Another Olympics
By Brittany Lamas
Anne Abernathy, ’75, has already made history as the oldest female athlete to compete in the Winter Olympics. Now she’s hoping to go back for round seven,...
UT Scientists Rescue Sea Turtles From the Cold
By Melissa Gaskill
As several powerful cold fronts swept across Texas in late November and early December, the dropping temperatures have left dozens of stunned sea turtles in their...
Point Texas: Longhorn Volleyball Heads Back to the Final Four
By Jordan Schraeder
After a 27-2 season and an undefeated run in the Big 12, it’s no wonder the top-seeded Texas Volleyball team is headed back to the NCAA Division I National...
My Coach: A Player’s Perspective
By Chris Hall
This post first appeared on chrishall.org. This weekend, Mack Brown resigned from being head coach of The University of Texas football team. I’ve wanted to write...
Mack Brown Resigns as Head Coach of Texas Longhorns
By Tim Taliaferro
The Texas head coach has stepped down from one of college football’s biggest jobs after 16 seasons. Initially touted for his recruiting prowess, Brown leaves...
Despite Tension, Regents Keep Powers as UT President
By Andrew Roush
At a closely watched UT System Board of Regents meeting, the System’s top administrator acknowledged a tense relationship between regents and UT-Austin president...
UT Nabs Higher Ranking for Value
By Jordan Schraeder
From landing the No. 6 spot for top alumni salaries to being named the ninth-happiest college in the nation, 2013 was a great rankings year for The University of...
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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