Archive for: Center for Students in Recovery
‘Blackout’ Author Sarah Hepola on Drinking, Consent, and Body Image Demons
By Amy Gentry
Sarah Hepola, BA ’97, stole her first sips of beer at age seven. By the time she arrived at UT as a Plan II freshman, she saw alcohol as “the gasoline of all...
Center for Students in Recovery Celebrates 10 Years
By Julia Farrell
After a decade of making sure that no student is alone in their struggle with addiction, UT’s Center for Students in Recovery (CSR) celebrated their 10-year...
From Addiction to Recovery: Moyers Family Shares Their Story
By Alex Vickery
In 1994, Bill Moyers—nationally renowned journalist, political commentator, and Distinguished Alumnus—found himself at an Atlanta crack house, picking up his...
UT Study Shows Teen Drinking Causes Loneliness, Bad Grades
By Katy McDowall
Teens often drink to fit in, but new research out of UT shows that underage alcohol consumption may actually cause social isolation and poor grades among high school...
Students in Recovery Pitch in to Clean Stadium
By Lynn Freehill
At 8 a.m. Sunday, when many Texas fans were no doubt sleeping off their hangovers after Saturday’s loss in a night game, some remarkable students were cleaning...
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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