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The Bye-Week Blues
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...
Ransom Center Receives Biggest Donation Ever
By Amanda O'Donnell
UT’s Harry Ransom Center has long been an archival powerhouse that draws scholars from around the globe, with holdings including an original Gutenberg Bible...
TXEXplainer: How Would a Government Shutdown Affect UT?
By Andrew Roush
The federal government is poised—once again—to shut down many services if Congress can’t agree on a plan to keep the lights on. Here’s how it’s...
Choosing UT’s Signature Scent: Notes From Behind the Scenes
By Jordan Schraeder
When I posted an article about the impending creation of an official UT fragrance on the Texas Exes Facebook page back in June, our astute (and opinionated!) alumni...
The Chemistry of “Breaking Bad”
By Brittany Lamas
She may not be a criminal mastermind chemistry teacher, but Donna Nelson, PhD ’79, has been instrumental in helping television viewers believe that Walter White,...
Building a Better Heart
By Brittany Lamas
A UT researcher’s latest grant is very good news for the 40,000 Americans who undergo surgery every year for one of the most common types of heart disease. Biomedical...
I Believe: Kansas State Recap
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...
Hall, Saban, and Cigarroa: The Higher Ed Week in Review
By Andrew Roush
Editor’s Note: This post has been updated to correct an error. It originally stated that Regent Wallace Hall contacted Nick Saban’s agent when, in fact,...
Gameday Preview: Kansas State
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...
UT’s Oldest Living Letterman Will Be Honorary Captain at Kansas State Game
By Jordan Schraeder
It’s been more than 75 years since John Henderson suited up to play in a UT football game, but that won’t stop him from walking out on the field at...
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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