Stranded on 9/11, The Border, and More Recently Published Books By Longhorns
By Marisa Charpentier
Channel of Peace: Stranded in Gander on 9/11 By Kevin Tuerff, BS ’88, Life Member On Sept. 11, 2001, Kevin Tuerff found himself stranded in Gander, Newfoundland....
Harry Ransom Center’s ‘Mexico Modern’ Looks at Post-Revolutionary Mexico
By Danielle Lopez
In the sketch, ragged strokes outline a young Frida Kahlo, her head tilting sideways while she holds hands with her husband, muralist Diego Rivera. It was December...
5 New Books to Read in September From the Longhorn Universe
By Danielle Lopez
Woman Walk the Line: How the Women in Country Music Changed Our Lives edited by Holly Gleason Chock-full of essays written by and about female country artists,...
Meet Alejandrina Guzman, UT’s First Latina Student Body President
By Danielle Lopez
As the first Latina student body president at UT and the first student with a disability elected to the position in the Big 12, Alejandrina Guzman is ready to lead. After...
The Way Back: A Tower By Another Name
By Marisa Charpentier
Unlocking the vault of UT history During the first two decades of the 1900s, students convened at a lesser-known tower to participate in frowned-upon traditions:...
UT Alumna Tessie Crow’s Boutique Gets Longhorns Ready for Gameday
By Dorothy Guerrero
After graduating from UT, Tessie Crow saw a business opportunity and took gameday style to the next level. Tessie Crow’s first week of school at Louisiana State...
Alcalde Docs
All-Weather Fans
By Alcalde Staff
Some of Longhorn Football’s most dedicated fans share their favorite gameday memories.
How Texas Football is Getting Serious About Spotting Concussions
By Chris O'Connell
In November 2013, Steve Fainaru and Mark Fainaru-Wade, authors of League of Denial, wrote a story for ESPN.com that cited a 9.5 percent drop in youth football...
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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