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Flying Longhorns Enchanted by Ireland
By Alan Cundy
The Flying Longhorns roam Ireland’s Kylemore Abbey, built in 1868 and home to a Benedictine order of nuns since 1920. Pictured from left are Jim Stanton;...
Longhorns Fly the Flag at Houston’s Oak Forest Elementary
By Alan Cundy
A group of 21 Longhorn families pooled their money to win the annual “Fly Your Flag” auction fundraiser at Oak Forest Elementary in Houston. Their winning...
Once a Longhorn, Always a Longhorn
By Alan Cundy
A.E. Bubba Harris, BBA ’49, celebrates his 98th birthday in January 2025. Harris is a World War II veteran who played quarterback for the Longhorns B-team...
Distinguished Interns Catching Up
By Alan Cundy
Catching up at the 75th anniversary of Dallas TV’s WFAA station was a pair of Radio-Television-Film classmates and the first WFAA interns from The University...
A Longhorn Leads the Way at the New Texas Stock Exchange
By Alan Cundy
Offering a new alternative to Wall Street and the New York Stock Exchange is the newly established Texas Stock Exchange, founded by James H. Lee, BBA ’88,...
Horns Up From Taiwan
By Alan Cundy
Zac Amundson, BA, BBA ’22, and Littlefield Society member Kevyn Kennedy, BA ’86, Life Member, share lunch with Daniel Steve Villarreal, PhD ’11, Life...
Loch Ness Longhorn
By Alan Cundy
Still searching for the elusive Loch Ness Monster was Ira “Fritz” Crytzer, BA ’74, Life Member, roaming around Urquhart Castle on the banks of the infamous...
Longhorn From Birth
By Alan Cundy
Born an official Longhorn, Priya Patel began her first semester at the McCombs School of Business this fall. Patel graduated summa cum laude from Elkins High...
Forgotten Longhorns Rescued from Infamous Conwoman’s Ranch
By Alan Cundy
When notorious fraudster Janet Mello was sentenced to prison in July 2024, her neighbor moved quickly to rescue a forgotten trio of longhorns on one of Mello’s...
You’ll Meet a Longhorn Anywhere You Go
By Alan Cundy
In today’s edition of “You’ll meet a Longhorn anywhere you go,” Wilson Li, BA ’12, of Houston and Cory Wells, BA ’99, Life Member,...
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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