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Former Regent Donates $25 Million for New Business Building
By Jack McBee
The best graduate business school in Texas is about to get a little bit better—or at least bigger. Thanks to a $25 million gift from Dallas businessman Robert...
Pitts Calls for End to Powers ‘Witch Hunts’
By Andrew Roush
The chair of the House appropriations committee led the charge at the session’s first joint higher education oversight committee meeting Tuesday, calling for...
Résumés Made to Order
By Caitlin von Liski
Résumés are getting more creative than ever. One job-seeker made his résumé into an Amazon product—complete with customer reviews and “frustration-free...
Condoleezza Rice Discusses Iraq War on the Forty Acres
By Jack McBee
Former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice faced a frank question last night while addressing a full house at the LBJ Library’s Lady Bird Auditorium. Joshua...
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Getting the Band Back Together: The Relatives Rock SXSW
By Alison Finney
It seems the unlikeliest of pairings: a group of gospel singers from Dallas who got together decades ago join three 20-something kids from Austin to blend soul...
UT Launches 3-D Production Program
By Mason Jones
Spaceships hurtling toward you. Touchdown receptions an arm’s length away. Front-row seats at big concerts. These experiences—or at least the illusion of these...
UT Ranks 6th Nationally for Alumni Salaries
By Rose Cahalan
Measuring the return on investment in a college degree can be tricky. After all, intangibles like relationships, values, and life experiences are hard to quantify. But...
Dozens of UT Graduate Programs Ranked in Top 10
By Andrew Roush
With highly ranked graduate programs across colleges and disciplines, the latest rankings keep UT among the most elite universities in the country. Nurturing a...
NASA’s Next Great Space Telescope Visits Austin
By Jack McBee
You won’t need a telescope to spot NASA’s latest and greatest project—the infrared James Webb Space Telescope is a 40′ x 80′ instrument the size...
Ask Jen: Bonding With Coworkers
By Jennifer Duncan
Hi Jen, I was recently promoted to a management position for the first time, and my team hasn’t quite bonded yet. What can I do to build good relationships personally...
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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