After Winning Gold in Chile, Smart Has Eyes Back on Texas

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When USA Basketball won gold this weekend in the 2016 FIBA Americas U18 championship against Canada, UT’s Shaka Smart—also the newly named head coach of...

 
 

Texas Finally Has Its Kicker

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A few months ago, a column I wrote addressed the long, hard road former Texas kicker Nick Rose had as a Longhorn. Despite his woes, Rose, BA ’16, would have been...

 
 

UT’s First Living Wall is Built to Endure the Texas Summer

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Standing 10-by-25 feet tall, the white honeycomb structure sits at the northwest corner of Goldsmith Hall, facing Guadalupe Street. Covered with native plants...

 
 

Former UT Athletes, Austin Police Discuss Race Relations

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The weeks leading up to a decision by NFL linebacker Emmanuel Acho, BS ’11, to host a panel at the University of Texas on race relations July 14 were weary...

 
 

A Longhorn in Hawaii

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Cynthia Davis Turner, BA ’84, stayed busy on her trip to Hawaii, completing the Hapalua Half Marathon in Waikiki and parasailing over the Pacific Ocean.

 
 

Horns Up in Hunt, Texas

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Seventy-four UT alumnae attended Camp Mystic’s 90th Anniversary and Alumni Reunion Weekend in Hunt, Texas. The girls’ summer camp is run by Dick Eastland,...

 
 

A Longhorn Aboard the International Space Station

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NASA astronaut Tim Kopra, son of longtime UT communications professor Len Kopra, flew high as a commander aboard the International Space Station. Kopra returned...

 
 

Burnt Orange Runs in the Family

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Three generations of Longhorns showed their school spirit at a recent family get-together. From left: Brad Young, BS ’86, Life Member; Milton Young, BS ’53,...

 
 
 
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