Two Longhorns Revisit a 15-Year-Old West Campus Murder in New Podcast

By Courtney Runn

In August of 2005, Jennifer Cave’s body was discovered in the Orange Tree Condos in West Campus. The primary suspect and a potential accomplice were soon...

Documenting Latinos’ Experiences in the COVID-19 Pandemic

By Cat Cardenas

In mid-March, UT journalism professor Maggie Rivas-Rodriguez had no way of knowing how long the pandemic would last. She certainly didn’t expect that Latinos...

Meet the New Women’s Basketball Coach Vic Schaefer

By Jason Cohen

When University of Texas athletics director Chris Del Conte was contemplating moving on from women’s basketball head coach Karen Aston, the first person...

New Landmarks Installation Is an Ode to Evolutionary Science

By Annette An-Jen Liu

Against a background of subtle, shifting hues and periodic flashes of lightning, branches, twigs, leaves, petals, and feathers fall as air bubbles flow upward....

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A Look at Some of Longhorn David Lake’s Most Stunning Architectural Designs

By Sofia Sokolove

In 1971, the same year David Lake arrived on the Forty Acres, the very first Schlotzsky’s opened amid a row of small, shuttered storefronts on South Congress...

Renowned Trumpeter Billy Hunter Joins the UT Faculty

By Chris O'Connell

Many college professors are struggling with distance learning this fall. Between technology issues and wrestling with the ways in which different students best...

Robert Killebrew’s Journey From Punishing Linebacker to Pain Reliever

By Chris O'Connell

On YouTube, there is a highlights package featuring key plays from Texas linebacker Robert Killebrew’s career, sound-tracked by “Last Resort” by Papa...

How Ada Calhoun Became a Bestselling Author

By Gretchen Sanders

In late 2017, Ada Calhoun, BA ’00, felt busted and blue. The UT alumna from New York City had been a freelance writer for two decades. Her work had appeared...