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Dallas 1963

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In 1963, Dallas was simmering with characters who were against the Kennedy presidency. In a new book coinciding with the 50th anniversary of the assassination, two...

 
 

Almost Famous

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A team of Longhorn filmmakers pays homage to the greatest sports movies of all time by making the greatest intramural flag football movie … of all time. In the...

 
 

Sweet Dreams

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Once upon a time, in a magical land called Vermont, a talented Texas Ex and her charming husband dreamed up a smart new storytelling platform for children with picky...

 
 

UK Texas Exes Celebrate Halloween in Style

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Zombies, pirates, food, drinks, and a DJ—sounds like a typical American Halloween party. Except it wasn’t. The 11th-annual Texas Exes U.K. Chapter‘s...

 
 

UT Trains Fukushima Executives on Crisis Communication

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More than two years after the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster made headlines around the world, Japan is still reeling. As many as 400 tons of radioactive water...

 
 

Two UT Institutions Renamed for Longhorn Legends

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All UT faculty and staff leave their mark on the Forty Acres—but a few are so beloved that they do so literally. Last week, the University renamed two key spaces...

 
 

Longhorns to Watch at the Texas Book Festival

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This weekend, the fifth-largest book festival in the nation is celebrating its 18th year with the help of nearly 250 writers and 100 volunteers—plus a slew of...

 
 

UT Astronomers Discover Most Distant Known Galaxy

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As the McDonald Observatory gears up to celebrate its 75th year as an internationally renowned scientific hub, astronomers at UT have yet another landmark discovery...

 
 

UT Advocates Podcast: Powers Becomes AAU Chair

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UT president Bill Powers has been elected chairman of the Association of American Universities, a prestigious group of more than 60 North American research universities....

 
 

UT Student Wins $10,000 By Turning a Tequila Barrel Into a Work of Art

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Some people would look at a common tequila barrel and see just that, a wooden barrel. Others see a blank canvas and the opportunity to create a one-of-a-kind piece...

 
 
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