2016 Distinguished Alumni Awards: A Moment in Time
By Alex Vickery
Each year, some of the best and brightest return to the Forty Acres to receive the most prestigious honor bestowed upon UT-Austin alumni: the Distinguished Alumnus...
Editor’s Letter: Goodbye, and Good Luck
By Tim Taliaferro
For the past seven years it has been my privilege to serve as editor-in-chief of this cherished magazine. By the time you read this, it will be someone else’s...
Burnt Orange at the Big Tree in Rockport
By Alan Cundy
Arthur J. Ferguson, BBA ’57, and Wilma Sandel Ferguson, BS ’55, stopped in Rockport to see the “Big Tree” at Goose Island State Park. The coastal live oak...
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Six Longhorns Leading the Texas Booze Boom
By Chris O'Connell
As Texas becomes a haven for brewers, winemakers, and distillers, these six Longhorn brands are leading the way.
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Face to Face
By Jordan Schraeder
A photography series by artist Ann Hamilton takes a look at the lives touched by Central Texas’ health care system.
Up For the Challenge
By Danielle Lopez
One UT student with a disability is fighting for accessibility for all. UT-Austin sophomore Archer Hadley wants you to be uncomfortable. He wants you to challenge...
On the Taco Trail: Two Self-Proclaimed Taco Journalists Document the Best of the Best in Texas
By Danielle Lopez
Seven thousand miles, 10 Texas cities, 500 tacos, and two friends—that’s what it took to create Jarod Neece and Armando Rayo’s book, The Tacos of Texas. The...
Bigger or Brighter
By Alcalde Staff
Texas Commissioner of Higher Education Raymund Paredes, BA ’64, PhD ’73, Life Member, says the state’s future depends on Latinos’ educational success. But...
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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