Alcalde Docs
The Show Must Go On
By Alcalde Staff
How a group of Butler School of Music students are keeping music alive amid the pandemic
Alum Creates Custom Longhorn Stock Car
By Alan Cundy
Drawing inspiration from NASCAR driver Jeff Gordon’s No. 24 Axalta/Texas A&M School of Engineering car, as well as the final football game the Longhorns...
A World Away: Traversing Peru as the World Braced for Change
By Alcalde Staff
When Alcalde staff photographer Matt Wright-Steel set out for Peru in early March, the Flying Longhorns host was ready to experience the beauty and wonder of South...
Alcalde Docs
Hang In There, Horns
By Alcalde Staff
Longhorns everywhere are finding new ways to step up, stay connected, and keep their spirits high as COVID-19 reshapes our world.
Letter from the Executive Director: Here for You
By Chuck Harris
As I write this on Monday, March 30, 2020, it’s hard to know what life will be like when this issue lands in your mailbox. While our editors and designers were...
This Austinite Voted Dell Med into Existence—Now She’s One of the School’s First Graduates
By Sofia Sokolove
Eight years ago, Travis County residents had a decision to make: did they want a medical school badly enough they were willing to pay higher property taxes to fund...
Five New Books From Longhorn Nation to Read During Social Distancing
By Emily Caldwell
Good Citizens Need Not Fear By Maria Reva, MFA ’18 When a bureaucratic glitch omits an entire building and its residents from municipal records, tenants of 1933...
Turning Glass into Tools at UT Austin’s Glass Shop
By Danielle Lopez
Adam Kennedy is one of a few university glass blowers left.
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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