Family of Longhorns Celebrate in Laredo

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A family of Longhorns celebrated the union of Alejandra Urrabazo-Martinez, BS ’08, and Angel Martinez, BS ’09, on Feb. 27, 2021, at the St. Patrick Catholic...

 
 

One Year Later, The Daily Texan Adapts to a Changing Media Landscape

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Between going mostly digital (for now) and shifting its coverage, how the pandemic has changed The Daily Texan over the last year.

 
 

The Longhorns in Your Neighborhood: A Program Started on the Basketball Courts of East Austin 30 Years Ago is Still Going Strong

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In 1991, Howard Nirken caught the attention of the Texas Exes. As a President’s Leadership Award finalist, the gregarious undergrad was being interviewed...

 
 
A Year Into the Pandemic, Checking in With the People Who Keep Campus Running

A Year Into the Pandemic, Checking in With the People Who Keep Campus Running

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Nearly a year after students left the Forty Acres for spring break 2020, campus is still far emptier than usual, with many of UT’s faculty, staff, and even students...

 
 

Letter from the Executive Director: Play on

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So much of our identity as Austinites comes from the city’s famously vibrant live music scene. And Longhorns have always been especially proud to attend college...

 
 

The Massive Lone Star Flag Unfurled Before UT Football Games is a Tradition That Goes Back Generations

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The people who care about flags, that is, the kinds of people who might style themselves with the Latin-inspired term vexillologist (one who studies flags),...

 
 

New UT Research Could Help Turn Inhospitable Soil into Fertile Ground

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Around May of last year, after a few months of working (and doing just about everything else) from home, I decided to turn my concrete balcony into something...

 
 

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How UT Research Led to the Development of the COVID-19 Vaccine in Record-Breaking Time

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Jason McLellan in his lab on January 18, 2021. Credit: Matt Wright-Steel On January 6, 2020, Jason McLellan and his wife, Jinelle, were in Park City, Utah, for...

 
 
 
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