What to Watch During the 2023 Texas Legislative Session
By Abigail Rosenthal
Every new year brings another semester, another bluebonnet season, and new hopes for Longhorn football. And every other year? The legislature comes together...
Longhorn Scientists Are on a Quest to Grow the Ultimate Texan Delicacy in a Laboratory
By Daniel Oberhaus
Texas is home to 13 million cattle that are raised on thousands of ranches to feed America’s insatiable appetite for burgers, steaks, and ribs. But no one...
These UT Sophomores Started a Company That Incentivizes Sustainability
By Nathan Han
The audience listens as the Gazelle team presents to local stakeholders in Botswana. When Mihir Bendre first arrived in Botswana over the summer, the UT Austin...
Letter From the Executive Director: Word on the Street
By Chuck Harris
Texas State Capitol Building in Austin, TX. Recently I had a procedure that was inconsequential enough that I was back to work at the Alumni Center the next...
Hook The Halls
By Janelle Sosa
We all know the colors of the holiday season: red, green, and maybe even white or gold. However, members of Longhorn Nation have found ways to incorporate a little...
Alcalde Docs
Decades of De Niro
By Alcalde Staff
Oscar-winning actor Robert De Niro has been donating his personal archive to the Harry Ransom Center for years. You can see some of that archive—and learn...
Longhorn Finds Passion for Art During the Pandemic
By Alan Cundy
During the pandemic, Michael J. Cisarik, BA ’16, MBA ’20, discovered a passion for creating abstract art. He has now sold nearly 200 pieces across the U.S....
Albino Squirrel Brings Good Luck, Pizza to Students at PCL
By Alan Cundy
According to legend, if student spots an albino squirrel on test day, they will ace the test. With that in mind, the vice provost of libraries, Lorraine Haricombe,...
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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