The Way Back: Greek Parody
By Ben Wright
At the turn of the century, Greek organizations ruled the roost at UT. In turn, this led to a string of parody fraternities, the most prominent being “The Rustic...
New LBJ Library Exhibit Profiles Athletes Fighting Inequality in America
By Chris O'Connell
The LBJ Presidential Library and museum is important insomuch that it exists; only a few college campuses in America can claim that a presidential library rests...
Texas Exes Shanghai Chapter Looks at China and UT’s Icy Explorations
By Marisa Charpentier
James Bond hopped in the cockpit of a DC-3 airliner in Quantum of Solace. Indiana Jones, too, took a ride on the gleaming aircraft. More recently, the plane made...
Musician Treatment Foundation Joins the Fight to Help Uninsured Musicians
By Rebecca Beyer
Jenifer Jackson, an Austin-based guitarist, was on the verge of taking out a loan to fix a shoulder injury that had forced her to cancel several tours when she...
July|August Alumni Authors
By Ryan Duffy
Patterns of Power By Jeff Anderson, BS ’88, MEd ’94, Life Member, and Whitney La Rocca Anderson and La Rocca team up to produce this thick yet accessible handbook...
This Is Texas Tour Gets Longhorns’ Heads in the Game
By Danielle Lopez
At each stop on the This Is Texas Tour, the venue would come alive as a burnt-orange crowd of alumni, future Longhorns, and fans dressed in their gameday best filed...
Inside a Plan at UT to Capture and Store Carbon—Forever
By Ryan Duffy
On a cold, sunny December day in Austin, a cadre of UT researchers trekked out to the Brackenridge Field Laboratory, an 82-acre biological research site on Lake...
UT Alumnus’ Debut Novel Takes Readers on a Texas Panhandle Adventure
By Marisa Charpentier
Randy Kennedy, BA ’91, grew up in Plains, Texas, a small cotton-farming town in the Panhandle. It was isolated, flat, and dry. He filled his time with books,...
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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