Archive for: trends

 

Trending Now: Bucket Hats and #SquadGoals

Bucket Hats As summer heats up on campus, more and more male students have been spotted trying to relive the ’80s in the form of the bucket hat. The hat, which...

 
 

Trending Now: Topo Chico and Man Buns

Topo Chico Water is stepping up its game in several varieties. This particular brand of sparkling mineral water hails from Mexico, and students tote the glass bottles...

 
 

Trending Now: Hammocks and Hippie Fashion

Hammocking The act of laying in a hammock is now so popular it’s become a verb: hammocking. The new Texas Hammocking Club—founded by two students who enjoy...

 
 

Trending Now: Pop Culture Feminism on Fleek, Whatever That Means

Beyoncé 101 Beyoncé isn’t exactly new on the scene, but thanks to a new class at UT, Queen Bee is more popular than ever. First offered last fall in UT’s...

 
 

Trending Now: Yik Yak, Monograms, and Dressed-Up Churros

Yik Yak For an unfiltered look into life on the Forty Acres, download Yik Yak, a proximity-based, fully anonymous message board where pretty much anything goes....

 
 

Trending Now: Frockets, Flash Tats, and More

Frockets What better way to jazz up a boring T-shirt than to add a colorful pocket to the front? Not limited to dress shirts anymore, the frat pocket, or “frocket,”...

 
 

Trending Now: Beer Delivery, Young Adult Lit, and Rompers

BrewDrop Leave it to three Austinites (brothers Matt and Andrew Bell and friend Gerardo Trevino) to create the first on-demand alcohol delivery app in Texas. In...

 
 

Trending Now: #GonetoTexas, Fitbit, and Meatless Mondays

#gonetotexas UT’s Admissions Office has found a way to get soon-to-be Longhorns actively involved with the University long before they ever set foot on the Forty...

 
 

Trending Then: Jogging, He-undies, and More

In honor of our centennial, we’ve dug deep into a century’s worth of Alcalde issues to bring you a fascinating look at how the Forty Acres has changed...

 
 

UT Seniors Make Their Runway Debut [Slideshow]

After the lights in the Frank Erwin Center abruptly shut off, silence washes over the crowd. All that can be seen is a dark silhouette against a bright blue background....

 
 
 
 
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