Archive for: gender
Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day Draws 2,700 to Campus
By Tracy Mueller
Can’t see this slideshow? Click here. The scientist readies the rocket for blastoff. “Three … two … one … LAUNCH!” But something has gone wrong....
Gloria Steinem Inspires at Family Violence Conference
By Rose Cahalan
“When I was growing up, there was no term for domestic violence,” said Gloria Steinem in a speech Wednesday night at the Texas Council on Family Violence Statewide...
Teachers Think White Girls Can’t Do Math, UT Research Shows
By Jordan Schraeder
Annie Oakley may have sung “Anything you can do, I can do better” to her sharpshooting male opponent in 1946’s Annie Get Your Gun, but even today,...
Lost Boys: UT Panel Explores Crisis of Race & Gender [Watch]
By Rose Cahalan
Nearly half of young men of color age 15 to 24 who graduate from high school are unemployed, incarcerated, or dead. That sobering statistic (from a 2010 College...
‘Fearless’ Exhibit Examines Openly Gay Student-Athletes
By Rose Cahalan
The photographs hang in a hallway on the ground floor of Gregory Gym—a corridor walked daily by thousands of students hurrying to and from the weight room, volleyball...
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Starting Here: Meet the 2024 President’s Leadership Award Winners
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World-Changers Reconnect With the University Through the Tower Fellows Program
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Taking Over From Legendary Swim Coach Eddie Reese Is Another Legend
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Racing Ahead: The 2024 President’s Impact Award
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The Long Game Brings Local Heroes From the Putting Green to the Silver Screen
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Beloved Director Celebrates 30 Years Leading the Scottish Rite Dormitory
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Starting Here: Meet the 2024 President’s Leadership Award Winners
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World-Changers Reconnect With the University Through the Tower Fellows Program
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Taking Over From Legendary Swim Coach Eddie Reese Is Another Legend
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Racing Ahead: The 2024 President’s Impact Award