How a UT Professor Found the Perfect Juniper Berries for Gin in West Texas
By Pam LeBlanc
Last summer, Molly Cummings stood atop a ladder at the broad waist of a juniper tree in Texas’ Davis Mountains, filling her apron with plump berries collected...
Getting There: How This UT Alumna Became Chief of Houston’s Busiest Emergency Room
By Gretchen Sanders
In 2011, an 18-year-old man nearly died in a motorcycle crash in Houston. Severely bleeding from his abdomen, the teenager looked up from an operating table inside...
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Meet the New Orleans Obituaries Writer Who Has Spent Four Decades Keeping Stories of the Dead Alive
By Chris O'Connell
John Pope, the lanky Louisianan, the recherché raconteur on the river, the slim and sassy scribe, the zany Zelig from the land of Zapp’s, the boisterous bohemian...
Longhorns and Aggies Unite for Orange & Maroon Legislative Day 2019
By Danielle Lopez
For just one day every two years, Longhorns and Aggies come together to storm the Texas State Capitol in the name of higher education for Orange & Maroon...
Waco Chapter Honors Longhorn Legend Kwame Cavil
By Alan Cundy
The Texas Exes Waco Chapter honored Kwame Cavil, BS ’11, with a welcome-home supper for the former Longhorn and Waco High standout. Cavil is now the head coach...
Tiny Longhorn Visits the Smokey Mountains
By Alan Cundy
Lance McNeill, MPAff ’15, Life Member, recently took a trip to the Smoky Mountain National Park and found a tiny Longhorn near Laurel Falls—his daughter, Emiliana...
Longhorns Reunite Off the Beaten Path in Mindo
By Alan Cundy
While hiking through a remote area in Mindo, Ecuador, known for its waterfalls, Rick Chen, BS ’02, Life Member, spotted an Astros hat in the distance and decided...
Longhorns Give Back to the Community Through Project Worldwide
By Danielle Lopez
Every February, thousands of Longhorns near and far come together in the spirit of service for Project Worldwide, a monthlong initiative co-hosted by the Texas Exes...
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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