Archive for: john barnhill
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Powers Takes His Leave
By Tim Taliaferro
After nine years as president, Bill Powers reflects on a long, productive, and sometimes rocky journey. On June 2, 2015, William C. Powers Jr. will step down as...
2011 Distinguished Alumnus Awards: John Barnhill [Watch]
By Rose Cahalan
John Barnhill, BJ ’59, Life Member, landed a journalism major’s dream job right after graduation: he was a reporter at the old Houston Press. But life...
Texas Exes Celebrates Six Distinguished Alumni
By Rose Cahalan
It’s the highest honor The University of Texas can bestow on an ex-student: the Distinguished Alumnus Award. And today, after months of preparation, six accomplished...
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Rodeo Club Took Bulls by the Horns
By Lynn Freehill
They’d grown up everywhere in the state, from dusty Lubbock to stately River Oaks, but they were all Texas kids and proud of it. Likewise, they loved The University...
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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