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How Two Powerlifters Founded One of UT’s Most Unique Places
By Andrew Roush
The Stark Center, UT’s museum and research center dedicated to the study of physical culture, turns 10.
UT’s New Urban Lab Hopes to Improve Texas Cities
By Sofia Sokolove
Each year, 60 million or so people around the globe leave their rural areas to move into a city. By 2050, the United Nations estimates that 70 percent of the world’s...
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As Threats to Campus Safety Evolve, UTPD Tries to Stay Ahead of the Curve
By Robyn Ross
The glass doors to the Perry-Castañeda Library slide open, and a blast of cool air greets UT police officer John Tesauro as he walks inside. It’s...
Extraordinary Horns Recognized
By Alan Cundy
Brenda Coleman-Beattie, MA ’84, and Chester S. Beattie Jr., JD ’83, Life Members, enjoyed an evening out as guests of Cal E. Varner, who was honored at a UT...
Longhorns Congratulate New Texas Secretary of State
By Alan Cundy
UT Regent Nolan Perez, BA 93, left and Tracy LaQuey Parker, BA ’86, Life Members, right, congratulate Ruth Hughes after being sworn in as Texas Secretary of State.
Formerly Homeless UT Freshman Sara Escobar Defies the Odds
By RV Baugus
Four minutes. That was all the precious time that now-UT freshman Sara Escobar had to deliver her salutatorian address on June 1, 2019, to some 2,000 people at...
Michener Center Alumna Domenica Ruta’s Debut Novel Imagines Our Last Days on Earth
By Dalia Azim
Following her bestselling memoir about her relationship with her mother, With or Without You, Domenica Ruta, MFA ’08, is back with her debut novel, Last Day....
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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