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Gameday Preview: New Mexico State
By Rebecca May
Rebecca May, BA ’91, Life Member, is a Texas ex-pat living in Oregon while rooting for the Longhorns. An attorney by day, she blogs about college football by...
2013 Longhorn Football Uniforms Revealed [Watch]
By Emma Ledford
Can’t see the video? Click here. They may not have bought into the shiny chrome trend yet, but the UT football program has made some noticeable changes to the...
Prehistoric Bevo? Paleontologists Discover “Texas Longhorn” Dinosaur
By Emma Ledford
Dubbed the “Texas longhorn” of its family tree, there’s a good chance that this newly discovered dinosaur would have given Bevo a run for his money. Nasutoceratops...
Gridiron Girl Game Preview: Kansas State
By Rebecca May
Hello, ’Horns fans! Here we are, heading into the final game of the regular season. It feels like we just got started! And now, sadly it’s time to say so long...
The Tradition Continues: ’Horns Hex Horned Frogs
By Jordan Schraeder
Since 1941, Longhorns have lit red candles in front of the UT Tower to hex their various Thanksgiving Day football opponents, including Baylor, SMU, and of course,...
Southern Hospitality and a Texas Win
By Leslie Cedar
More than 100,000 Rebel and Longhorn fans swarmed The Grove last weekend, a 60-plus year tradition on the Ole Miss campus. This was a sight to see for the many Texans...
Following Mack
By Jordan Schraeder
Most Texas fans only get to see Mack Brown from a distance, often on the sidelines at DKR-Memorial Stadium. But now that the head coach has joined Twitter, the...
Beyond the Game: Bonus Scenes
By Jeff Wilson
Q: Who are the real stars of Texas gameday? A: You. For our photo essay “Beyond the Game,” (September|October 2012) The Alcalde tasked photographer...
Longhorn Football Ranked 15th in NCAA Coaches Poll
By Joseph Washington
With the season just less than a month away, Longhorn fans are putting on their best Hank Williams Jr. impressions. We are definitely “ready for some football!”...
Marquise Goodwin Talks About His First Olympics
By Jordan Schraeder
In 2011, UT long-jumper Marquise Goodwin struggled in the global arena, failing to make the World Championships finals by one centimeter. Now he’s achieved...
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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