Trading Burnt Orange for Emerald Green on St. Patrick’s Day

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These Longhorns traded burnt orange for emerald green as they celebrated St. Patrick’s Day on March 17 in Chicago. From left, Jenna Nelson Seybold BS ’16; Michael...

 
 

UT Roommates Reunite in Madrid After 55 Years

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Clarence Jefferson “C. J.” Ransom, BS ’62, MS ’65, PhD ’67, Life Member, visited his former UT roommate, Gonzalo de la Hoz, BS ’64, in April in Spain,...

 
 

Hook ’em from Everest Base Camp

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Vicki Vitek Duncan, BBA ’83, Life Member, raises her horns high after reaching Everest Base Camp.

 
 

Longhorn Hikes the Great Wall

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Sharon Miller, BJ ’87, celebrated her birthday with a hike along the Great Wall of China. Seven miles and 94 floors later, she raised her horns in triumph.

 
 

Burnt Orange at the Summit of Mt. Ranier

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Pete Essex, BA ’83, Life Member, summited Mount Rainer in Washington, raising his horns in celebration at 14,410 feet high, after departing high camp at midnight....

 
 

Reid Ryan on Rebuilding the Once-Hapless Houston Astros

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In May 2013, when the Houston Astros hired Reid Ryan, ’91, as its newest president, the team was coming off consecutive 100-loss seasons, the worst stretch in...

 
 

New Yorker Writer Jane Mayer Talks ‘Dark Money’ at UT

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“It takes a lot of chutzpah for native New Yorker to come down to Texas and tell you how powerful oil tycoons and wealthy donors are in American politics,”...

 
 

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Tower Girl

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At the very top of the UT Tower, lives Austin’s only known year-round peregrine falcon, “Tower Girl.” In January 2018, after eight years of living here,...

 
 
 
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