Archive for: Robert Rodriguez
March|April 2017 Good Reads
By Danielle Lopez
New books of interest to the Longhorn Universe Miles and Miles of Texas: 100 Years of the Texas Highway Department by Carol Dawson, BA ’75, and Roger Allen Polson,...
2015 Distinguished Alumnus Awards
By Alcalde Staff
In the 57-year history of the Distinguished Alumnus Awards, a vast range of people have been recognized for their achievements. The 2015 roster was no different,...
Six More Honored as Distinguished Alumni
By Alex Vickery
Saturday’s win against Kansas capped off a victorious weekend for Longhorns both on and off the field. Shortly before the game that saw five touchdowns by...
Introducing the 2015 Distinguished Alumni
By Rose Cahalan
Roll out the red carpet: This year’s crop of Distinguished Alumnus Award winners is an impressive bunch. Presented each fall, the Distinguished Alumnus Award...
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The Road Back to Film School
By Dan Solomon
Robert Rodriguez has been held up as the prototypical film school dropout, a walking argument for doing things your own way and bypassing a formal education. But...
Daily Texan Named Nation’s Most Storied College Paper
By Kelsey McKinney
The Daily Texan is an institution almost as old as the University itself. Now in its 112th year, the student-run campus newspaper is one of the oldest and most...
UT’s Film School Ranked 12th in the World
By Joseph Washington
Want to get a Steven Spielberg-level education without his multibillion dollar bankroll? If you’re on the Forty Acres, you’re in the right place. Ranked...
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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