Archive for: South Africa

 

Hook ’em From South Africa With a Cheetah

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Kay Allman, BS ’65, and John Allman, BA ’66, Life Members, share their Texas spirit with a cheetah named Velvet at Inverdoorn Safari and Game Reserve...

 
 

UT’s New Library Director Wants to Make Information More Free

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With more than 10 million books and other holdings, the UT-Austin library system is one of the largest in the country. A mind-boggling 2.5 million people use UT...

 
 

Hooked on the Cape of Good Hope

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This past May, Life Members Mike Kneeland, BS ’07, and Jaime Sutton, BBA ’06, MBA ’13 traveled to South Africa to attend the wedding of Frances Hamker,...

 
 

The Last of Our Heroes: Jeremi Suri on Nelson Mandela

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A UT history professor explores why we need heroes like Nelson Mandela—and what Mandela’s passing means for the world. This column first appeared on Global...

 
 

Longhorns in South Africa

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Candy Stone, BS ’89, shared this photo from a Flying Longhorns trip to South Africa in March. It was taken at the Thornybush Game Reserve, which Stone says was...

 
 

Longhorn Honeymooners Meet in South Africa

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This photo captures a classic small-world moment: Newlyweds Lauren and Austin Smith were honeymooning in South Africa when they ran into a fellow Longhorn—who...

 
 
 
 
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