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Big Bertha’s British Invasion
By Chris O'Connell
Since 1955, the enormous Big Bertha bass drum has been struck by members of the Longhorn Band at hundreds of UT football games. On New Year’s Day, the 8-foot-tall...
Horns Up in London
By Alan Cundy
Paige Velasquez, left, UT public relations senior, and Nichole Davidson, BS ’14, Life Member, celebrated Nichole’s graduation in London on the River Thames...
UK Texas Exes Celebrate Halloween in Style
By Julia Bunch
Zombies, pirates, food, drinks, and a DJ—sounds like a typical American Halloween party. Except it wasn’t. The 11th-annual Texas Exes U.K. Chapter‘s...
Longhorn Friends in London
By Rose Cahalan
Allison Carroll Case, BS ’04, left, and Alison Hruska Radcliffe, BA ’03, Life Member, hooked ’em at St. Paul’s Cathedral in London in 2006. “I...
Longhorns in London
By Rose Cahalan
Emily McKee, BA ’06, BS ’06, Life Member, and Andrew Garcia, BS ’05, proudly displayed the Longhorn flag on their trip to the London Olympics....
Two Longhorns in London
By Rose Cahalan
UT Olympian Ricky Berens, BBA ’10, met up with former UT cheerleader Jennifer McKenzie Welker, ’04, in London. Berens had just won gold in the 4x200m...
What to Watch: A Longhorn’s Guide to the Olympics
By Alex Layman
Tonight an audience of one billion is expected to tune in for the spectacle that is the Olympics opening ceremony. But when the dust settles and the smoke clears,...
Marquise Goodwin Talks About His First Olympics
By Jordan Schraeder
In 2011, UT long-jumper Marquise Goodwin struggled in the global arena, failing to make the World Championships finals by one centimeter. Now he’s achieved...
U.K. Alumni Rally for Coat Drive
By Rose Cahalan
London winters can be a bit chilly—especially for Texans used to mild weather. So you might suspect that asking a group of UT alumni to give up their coats during...
Life Member Shows Texas Pride in London
By Rose Cahalan
Michael Grabois, BS ’88, Life Member, showed his Longhorn pride in London at the historic site of the Texas Legation. The legation was the London embassy of...
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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