Archive for: iraq
Editor’s Letter: Lights, Camera, McRaven
By Tim Taliaferro
The behind-the-scenes story of how UT’s chancellor became a reluctant YouTube star. William McRaven, BJ ’79, Life Member, Distinguished Alumnus, was still an...
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The Weight of the World
By William Inboden and Paul D. Miller
The longest war in American history is over, but the mission is not accomplished. Now more than ever, the world needs our country to lead. On Dec. 28, 2014, after...
A Message for OU From a Servicemember in Iraq
By Rose Cahalan
Longhorn fan Shawn Herrmann hooked ’em in Iraq this week, with a timely message for Oklahoma. A lieutenant in the Air Force, Herrmann is the brother of Jennifer...
Condoleezza Rice Discusses Iraq War on the Forty Acres
By Jack McBee
Former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice faced a frank question last night while addressing a full house at the LBJ Library’s Lady Bird Auditorium. Joshua...
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Four-Star Gen. Bob Cone Says ‘Unbalanced’ Army Must Change
By Lynn Freehill
As a 20-year-old cadet at West Point, Bob Cone stood in front of a group of senior officers and faculty, his already ruddy complexion turning red. West Point had...
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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