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Longhorn Business Gift Guide
By Karina Kumar
This holiday season, whether you’re shopping for your parent, child, classmate, significant other, or just a good friend, you can support Longhorn businesses....
Chuck Harris Named New Executive Director of the Texas Exes
By Danielle Lopez
After an almost year-long search, the Texas Exes has found a new leader. Chuck Harris, BBA ’86, Life Member, president of the Total System Services company Netspend,...
Head of the Class
By Anna Daugherty
Meet six rising stars who aren’t waiting for graduation to change the world. Since 1985, the Texas Exes’ President’s Leadership Award has honored six students...
McRaven to Grads: To Change the World, Start by Making Your Bed [Watch]
By Tim Taliaferro
Because we can’t improve upon perfection, and because it’s silly to try and summarize a speech that should be read in full, we present the full copy...
Independence, Education, and Texas
By Andrew Roush
Texas history was my favorite class in middle school, and possibly of all time. (Sorry, band, you were a distant second). Thank you, Mrs. Cheshire, for telling...
Six Join the Ranks of UT’s Distinguished Alumni
By Rose Cahalan
“Tonight and commencement are my favorite nights of the year,” said UT president Bill Powers as he opened the Texas Exes’ annual Distinguished...
An Army of Volunteers
By Charles Matthews
The dedicated members of the Texas Exes’ 146 chapters power our purpose worldwide. Every day, in communities around the world, alumni volunteers go about the...
Staying Relevant
By Charles Matthews
What was true when the Texas Exes was founded is true today: the University needs us informed, active, and engaged. In 1885, a group of fresh-faced University of...
Goodbye and Good Luck: Remembering Bill Livingston
By Andrew Roush
Many Texas Exes will remember William Livingston as the deep, warm voice of the TEX registration system, which helped students in the 1990s avoid crowded lines...
Rocky Mountain Exes Host Vince Young at Freshman Send-Off Picnic
By Amy Madden
Celebrating this year’s scholarship recipients and raising money for next year, alumni met in Denver for barbecue, bonding, and a chance to meet one very special...
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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