God’s Country
By David Hillis
An excerpt from Armadillos to Ziziphus, a new book of essays from the director of the Biodiversity Center at UT’s College of Natural Sciences. Sunrise near...
Longhorn Jane Hervey Amplifying Creatives Through Nonprofit Future Front Texas
By Ava Motes
Jane Hervey at Future Front’s headquarters in East Austin. When Jane Hervey, BJ ’14, started writing for ORANGE Magazine as a UT undergrad, she realized...
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Paul Begala’s Letters from Egypt
By Paul Begala
After COVID confinement had limited her travel pretty much to the mailbox, my wife, Diane Friday Begala, BA ’82, MBA, MPAff ’85, Life Member, thought the...
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A Longhorn Looks Back on Four Years That Changed the World—and Her Life—Forever
By Eliza Pillsbury
One of the few Halloweens I remember from my childhood in Houston is tinged in orange and white—not from candy corn, but from our UT-themed family costume....
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Introducing the 2023 Texas 10
By Alcalde Staff
There are myriad things that make a student’s time at UT so memorable. But for nearly every Longhorn, there’s often one thing at the center of it all: an educator...
A New Book Aims to Demystify Fertility and Its Industry
By Katey Psencik Outka
She worked as an art director at several top marketing firms. She’s an advisor to various early-stage startups. She helped launch a health startup accelerator...
The Cohen New Works Festival Offers Students the Opportunity to Experiment With Their Art
By Emma Balter
Dope Fit! from the 2019 Cohen New Works Festival. Professor Kirk Lynn, head of the playwriting program at The University of Texas at Austin, often tells fellow...
This Program Brings Students and Alumni Together Over Dinner
By Ava Motes
Dinner with 16 Longhorns at Tony and Kristin Schell’s house, Nov. 30, 2022. At first, it seemed like a simple networking opportunity to Bobby Meza, a second-year...
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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