Archive for: photography
Bohemian Rhapsody
By Rose Cahalan
In Prague, photography students learn a new way of seeing the world. Every summer for the past decade, UT photojournalism professor Dennis Darling has taken a small...
Island Hopping
By Alcalde Staff
“There’s a reason people dream of vacationing in the Caribbean—it’s the perfect place to forget your troubles.” This January, the Flying Longhorns...
Shutterbugs
By Melissa Gaskill
Behind the camera with UT insect photographer Alex Wild Portrait of a Mexican honey wasp, Brachygastra mellifica Ten million known species of insects call this...
Strange Days
By Jordan Schraeder
Monday through Friday, Ralph Eugene Meatyard was an ordinary optician and family man—think coach of his son’s Little League team and president of the local...
Portrait of the Artist
By Taya Kitaysky
For two UT professors who moonlight as visual artists, their craft is both an escape from and a reflection on their day jobs. Michael Adams is a man of many hats....
The Authentication of George Covington
By Dorothy Guerrero
In which we discover a blind man who sees the world better than everyone else. Last November, I drove way out West to see about a blind photographer. Actually,...
Postcards from Kiev: Texas Ex Witnesses History in Ukraine
By Alex Vickery
For months, civil unrest has plagued the country of Ukraine, as protests rage on and clashes continue between anti-government protesters and police forces. One UT...
Ransom Center Receives Biggest Donation Ever
By Amanda O'Donnell
UT’s Harry Ransom Center has long been an archival powerhouse that draws scholars from around the globe, with holdings including an original Gutenberg Bible...
The Explore UT Class Photo
By Rose Cahalan
Every year at the finale of the Explore UT open house, University photographer Marsha Miller corrals thousands of visitors, students, faculty, and staff into a meaningful...
The Way Back: The First Photograph
By Rose Cahalan
It’s not much to look at—just a few silver smudges. If you didn’t know its origins, you might think it belonged in a junkyard. But in fact, this 8-by-10-inch...
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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