Archive for: Mirabeau Lamar

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A University of the First Class: James R. Huffines

By James R. Huffines

On the occasion of the Alcalde’s 100th anniversary, we asked Longhorns what “a University of the first class” means to them. James R. Huffines BS ’77,...

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Frontier U

By Jeremi Suri

 In 1958, during the height of the Cold War, University of Texas Provost Harry Ransom wrote of a “counterfrontier” that challenged the stereotypical image...