Special
Arguing Race in Admissions (Again): Coverage of the Fisher Appeal Hearing
By Rose Cahalan
As Abigail Fisher’s lawsuit against The University of Texas nears its sixth year, the nation is still deeply divided on the use of race in admissions. Here’s...
Lawyers and Legalities: Coverage of the Latest Hall Hearing
By Andrew Roush
Another round of questions leads to more allegations in the investigation of embattled UT System regent Wallace Hall. We take a look at what made it into new outlets...
Powers Welcomes New AD Home to the Forty Acres
By Jordan Schraeder
Texas Ex and UT’s new men’s athletic director Steve Patterson is so excited to be back on campus, he got choked up about it. At a press conference today,...
Gameday Preview: West Virginia
By Rebecca May
Rebecca May, BA ’91, Life Member, is a Texas ex-pat living in Oregon while rooting for the Longhorns. An attorney by day, she blogs about college football by...
Report: UT a Top School for Producing Millionaire Grads
By Andrew Roush
This week, we learned that UT alums are some of the most employable grads around. Now we know that they’re also some of the most successful—at least when...
Longhorns Are Among World’s Most Employable Grads
By Amanda O'Donnell
Recent UT grads can set their worries and half-finished job applications aside (if only for a moment), and take comfort in the results of a new global list ranking...
Six Join the Ranks of UT’s Distinguished Alumni
By Rose Cahalan
“Tonight and commencement are my favorite nights of the year,” said UT president Bill Powers as he opened the Texas Exes’ annual Distinguished...
UT’s Architecture School Ranks No. 4 in the Nation
By Brittany Lamas
The UT School of Architecture is no stranger to accolades. In June, the school was ranked second in the nation in overall student satisfaction. Now, based on the...
Arctic Adventure
By Tim Taliaferro
When it comes to finding the best stories about The University of Texas at Austin, the Alcalde will go to the ends of the earth. For this issue’s cover story,...
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The Seeker
By Dan Solomon
Post-NFL, Ricky Williams has been everything from TV host to spiritual healer. Can the record-setting running back ever stand still? John Bianco has a favorite...
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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