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Find Your Passion: Q&A with Hip-Hop Journalist Sama’an Ashrawi

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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....

 
 

‘Starving the Beast’ Scrutinizes the Strange World of Higher Ed Reform

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Wallace Hall, Jeff Sandefer, “dodgers and coasters,” Save Bill Powers, the “seven solutions,” a Cadillac education vs. a Bel Air: Terms...

 
 

‘The Sensitives’ Reveals a Little-Known and Controversial Illness [Watch]

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The Sensitives is a documentary, but its trailer feels more like a missive from the world of science fiction. Two gaunt men stare out the windows of a van at...

 
 

The Dogs of War

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A UT professor’s new documentary examines the bond between military working dogs and their handlers. Sergeant Marcin Radwin is on patrol in Zabul, Afghanistan....

 
 
Mentor of the Year Paul Stekler Pays It Forward

Mentor of the Year Paul Stekler Pays It Forward

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Paul Stekler is a “boffo” mentor, according to Variety. The entertainment-industry trade paper known for its idiosyncratic jargon has picked UT’s...

 
 

Three Longhorns Named Student Academy Award Finalists

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Before Spike Lee became one of the United States’ most highly respected film directors, he was a Student Academy Award winner. So were Trey Parker (South...

 
 

UT Launches 3-D Production Program

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Spaceships hurtling toward you. Touchdown receptions an arm’s length away. Front-row seats at big concerts. These experiences—or at least the illusion of these...

 
 

UT Film Student Hits the Oscars Stage

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Honor, courage, and commitment—the core values of the Marine Corps have aided thousands of Marines in and out of combat, but rarely have they landed a Marine right...

 
 

UT Students, Alum Partner with James Franco on Reality Show [Watch]

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Four UT film students are now on the other side of the camera for James Franco’s new reality show, Undergrads: South. Actor Franco—of 127 Hours and Freaks...

 
 

UT Alumna’s Short Film Nominated for Academy Award

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Can’t see the video? Click here. It’s not every day that a film you made is a contender for an Oscar nomination. With that mentality, Time Freak producer...

 
 
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