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Review: Alumnus Rick Riordan Brings Beloved Characters to the Small Screen

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Walker Scobell in episode 1×02. Reading the Percy Jackson and the Olympians book series was surely a formative experience for many Texas Exes—whether...

 
 

January|February 2017 Good Reads

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New books of interest to the Longhorn Universe The Enchilada Queen Cookbook by Sylvia Casares, BS ’76 Sylvia Casares’ latest cookbook is truly a Texas-Mexico...

 
 

Table Read

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Author Toni Tipton-Martin strikes up a conversation about food, race, and love. Dedicated “for us all,” there is a message for everyone in The Jemima Code:...

 
 

July|August 2016 Good Reads

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New books of interest to the Longhorn Universe Relentless: The Stories Behind the Photographs by Neil Leifer, with Diane K. Shah Anytime there was a major athletic...

 
 

July|August 2016 Alumni Authors

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On Cedar Hill by Emil Kresl, MPAff ’16, MSCRP ’16 In On Cedar Hill, things are not always as they appear. Through a series of vignettes, Kresl intertwines the...

 
 

May|June 2016 Alumni Authors

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When God Calls, How Do You Answer? Becoming a Spiritual Entrepreneur by Robert Westheimer, BA ’69, Life Member The power of individual spirituality is explored...

 
 

May|June 2016 Good Reads

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New books of interest to the Longhorn Universe Exit Right: The People Who Left the Left and Reshaped the American Century by Daniel Oppenheimer In his debut book,...

 
 

March|April 2016 Alumni Authors

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Just Pray for Jo by Terry Luke, BA ’68, Life Member Luke’s debut novel is the story of a young Texas woman looking for her own way in life. Jo Tyson comes from...

 
 

March|April 2016 Good Reads

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New books of interest to the Longhorn Universe The Midnight Assassin by Skip Hollandsworth This true-crime thriller by Texas Monthly executive editor and Bernie...

 
 

January|February 2016 Alumni Authors

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The End by John Crawley, BA ’73, Life Member Teacher Lucy Brooks is diagnosed with a painful, aggressive strain of terminal cancer before falling into a coma....

 
 
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