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Good Reads Q&A: A Longhorn Uncovers Family History Across Continents and Generations

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Margaret Juhae Lee, author of Starry Field: A Memoir of Lost History. From starting at UT as a pre-med Plan II student to a graduate degree in the art...

 
 

Good Reads Q&A: A Writer and Photographer Team up to Tell a New Story of Wild Beauty

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Bret Anthony Johnston Keith Carter Swamps aren’t generally considered the most beautiful landscapes—but a new book from the University of Texas Press...

 
 

Meet Andrew Rosas, New Host of “The Hook”

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When The Hook returns on February 2, the man behind the desk will have a different face and name. Sort of. Andrew Rosas, ’05, may look a bit like the witty weekly...

 
 

What the Buzz is All About

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Meet the university’s unlikely student leaders. This spring, Xavier Rotnofsky and Rohit Mandalapu delivered a surprising upset, winning Student Government’s...

 
 

New Housing and Food Director: “It’s More Just Than a Place to Eat and Sleep”

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Hemlata Jhaveri, who became executive director of UT’s Division of Housing & Food Service earlier this month, now oversees 14 residence halls and 11 dining...

 
 

“Just Light”: James Turrell Talks Skyspaces at UT

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Artist James Turrell’s medium of choice must be shaped, molded, and formed, not unlike clay. Like paint, it requires a canvas and, as with any other medium,...

 
 

Four Questions for Sharon Wood: UT’s First Female Dean of Engineering

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As the Alcalde reported last month, Cockrell School of Engineering Dean Greg Fenves is moving on up to provost—leaving the Cockrell School with big shoes to fill. Today...

 
 

Meet Robert Messing, New UT Med School Vice Provost

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Now that funding for UT-Austin’s new medical school has been secured, University administrators face the monumental task of building a new school from the...

 
 
 
 
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