Archive for: rap
Find Your Passion: Q&A with Hip-Hop Journalist Sama’an Ashrawi
By Clara Wang
Sama’an Ashrawi interviewed famous artists and comedians, hung out with legendary rappers, and started his own TV show—all while he was still a student at UT....
For Roosh Williams, It’s Superstardom Or Bust (Or Law School)
By Clara Wang
Last year, rapper Roosh Williams, BS ’11, was fired from his teaching job after some of his middle-school students discovered his music online. Word got around...
Italian Rap Sensation Gets His Start at UT [Watch]
By Rose Cahalan
Antonella Olson had a problem. Her Beginning Italian students had bombed their first exam of the fall semester. “The grades were very low,” says Olson,...
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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