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D.C. Texas Exes Gather for State of The Union

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Washington, D.C. may be 1,500 miles from Austin, but it didn’t feel that way on Tuesday night, when more than 70 Longhorns gathered at an oyster bar to watch...

 
 

Fixing Congress: LBJ School Report Recommends Reforms

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As we enter Day 10 of the partial government shutdown, Americans’ faith in the U.S. Congress is at an all-time low: a mere 5 percent of respondents in a recent...

 
 

D.C. Longhorns Pitch in for ‘Hands on D.C.’

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On May 18, the Texas Exes Washington, D.C. Chapter helped spruce up Jefferson Middle School as part of Hands on D.C., a nonprofit that works to improve school conditions....

 
 

The Next CIA Director May Be a Longhorn

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This afternoon, President Obama is expected to announce his picks for two top national security posts—and one of them is a UT grad. John Brennan, MA ’80, will...

 
 

D.C. Chapter Builds Community at Monthly Brunch

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Members of the Texas Exes D.C. Chapter talked about the Longhorns’ 2-0 season start during a Sept. 9 brunch at Washington, D.C.’s Open City. The event...

 
 
Seattle Texas Exes Hook ’em at Mt. Rainier

Seattle Texas Exes Hook ’em at Mt. Rainier

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Jessica Kendall, BJ ’06, BS ’06, and Jarod Kendall, BS ’06, Life Member, hooked ’em on a hike near Mt. Rainier in Washington. The pair, who...

 
 
A Longhorn at 14,000 Feet

A Longhorn at 14,000 Feet

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Maidie Ryan, BA ’96, JD ’01, Life Member, reached the summit of Mt. Rainier on July 25.

 
 

D.C. Chapter Makes School Playground More Playful (and More Orange)

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Early last Saturday morning, six Longhorns gathered at Stanton Elementary School in Washington, D.C., to help improve their community. For the Texas Exes Washington,...

 
 

D.C. Exes Celebrate Students, Tour the National Archives

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Texas Exes chapter events aren’t all gamewatches and happy hours. How about behind-the-scenes access to our national archives? That’s what the Texas...

 
 

DC Exes Tour the Supreme Court

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In November, the D.C. Texas Exes Chapter toured the U.S. Supreme Court. William Peterson, JD ’08, Life Member, who was a 2010-2011 clerk for Justice Clarence...

 
 
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