Archive for: mexico
Remembering Life and Death on the Border
By Danielle Lopez
Two Texas Rangers sit on their horses and proudly pose for a photo in 1915. Attached to the ends of their ropes, dragging on the ground, are four dead Mexican-American...
The Big Picture: Dos Gregs
By Antonio Garza
Our governor and university president are both finding new frontiers with our Southern neighbor. In September, I had the privilege of attending a reception for...
As Mexican Economy Flourishes, Texas Needs to Invest in Higher Ed
By Antonio Garza
A Texas Ex and former ambassador to Mexico explains what Mexican reforms mean for the Lone Star State—and why education should be Texans’ top priority. This...
Zip-lining Longhorns
By Isabella Connell
Jerry Patterson, BBA ’66, and Dorothy Patterson, BS ’67, Life Members, show their Texas Spirit on a zip-line expedition near Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.
Viva Los Horns
By Alan Cundy
These Tri Delta sisters spent a week in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico. While there, they stayed at a home owned by Cclinda Garza Hetherington, ’74, and dined...
Texas Ex Catches 7-Foot Sailfish
By Alan Cundy
Erwin Muller, MS ’84, Life Member, shared a photo of his longest catch ever: a 7-foot sailfish caught off Barra de Navidad in Mexico, where he now resides with...
Horns Up in Cozumel
By Emma Ledford
Kenneth Leach, BA ’05, Life Member, his wife, Erika, and his daughters Maya and Autumn put their horns up in Cozumel, Mexico. “We always try to show our pride,...
Longhorn Orgullo in Tulum, Mexico
By Rose Cahalan
Suzy Lofton, EdD ’13, right, and Carrie Culpepper, UTeach professional development manager, tossed up their horns on a recent visit to the ruins of Tulum, Mexico....
Two ’Horns at Sea
By Rose Cahalan
Bruce Golden, BBA ’80, Life Member, left, sent in this photo from a visit earlier this month with Rear Admiral Patrick Hall, BA ’82, right. Golden was Hall’s...
Hooking ’em in Tulum, Mexico
By Rose Cahalan
Gloria Sandoval, BA ’82, shared this photo from her trip to Tulum, Mexico. Her daughter, Stephanie, who plans to earn a BFA in 2014, was behind the camera.
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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