Longhorn Celebrates First Anniversary of 29th Birthday
By Alan Cundy
Celebrating a happy 30th birthday is Longhorn Chris Toups, BS ’15, and his wife, Nina Toups, BSN ’15, Life Members. The couple is pictured atop Diamond...
New Scholarship Blooms With Help of Texas Law ‘Sunflower Lady’ Susana Alemán
By Alan Cundy
Photo courtesy of Marsha Miller. A new initiative between the Texas Exes and The UT School of Law aims to recruit a diverse class of students and make Texas...
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Best of the Best
By Alcalde Staff
Every year, the Alcalde gives alumni the opportunity to nominate the professors who made their time on the Forty Acres so memorable — the Longhorns who...
A Longhorn Is Designing Apparel for the World’s Best Athletes
By Lauren McDowell
Christopher Pham in downtown Portland wearing the jacket he designed for Nike men’s tennis, on March 12, 2022. Runways, red carpets, and magazine covers—these...
The Way Back: The News Underground
By Abigail Rosenthal
Volunteer staff members at The Rag put together an issue of the weekly underground newspaper, circa 1970. In 1966, just two months after the tragic Tower shooting,...
The First Lady of Texas Football Talks Gameday Fashion
By Abigail Rosenthal
Sarkisian at the Longhorns’ season opener, Sept. 4, 2021. This past football season, all eyes were on the field per usual. But for some, it wasn’t in anticipation...
UT Researchers Might Solve the Mysteries of the Universe With the Most Powerful Telescope Ever
By Abigail Rosenthal
The James Webb Space Telescope at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, 2017. There’s never been a way to clearly see the past here...
The Ransom Center Spotlights the Women Who Helped Bring James Joyce’s ‘Ulysses’ to Life
By Amanda O'Donnell
Sylvia Beach and James Joyce in the doorway of Beach’s Paris bookshop, in 1922. This year marks the 100th anniversary of the publication of James Joyce’s...
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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