How UT nonprofit helps local high schoolers ‘live their princess dreams’ at prom
A student-run nonprofit at The University of Texas at Austin is working to give local girls the proms of their dreams — one ...
#TBT: Austin becomes new home for Lorne Michaels' SNL archive at the Harry Ransom Center
Austin has landed a comedy treasure trove—the Lorne Michaels Collection—an extensive archive chronicling nearly 50 years of ...
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Celebrating UT Austin’s First Black Graduate Degree-Holders in Zoology
The first Black graduate of The University of Texas at Austin, Oscar Thompson, studied zoology, as did trailblazing Longhorn ...
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Texas now has more top-tier research universities than any other state, report finds
The designations come at a tumultuous time for universities as funding could be cut off and efforts to end tenure continue.
Kevin Durant Joins Bid To Bring WNBA Franchise To Austin
Kevin Durant has joined Fran Harris, Marc Lasry, and Jenny Just in submitting a bid for a WNBA franchise in Austin.
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North Austin to become newest testing ground for transportation technologies
A partnership of key transportation agencies in Central Texas aims to get one step ahead of the newest wave of transportation ...
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Federal funding cap on medical research fuels more uncertainty for UT Austin scientists
A new policy for how the National Institutes of Health will reimburse overhead costs associated with research grants could result in the loss of significant funding at institutions like UT Austin.
Counter-Strike Austin Major esports event estimated to generate $30M in economic activity
The championships, which is already sold out, will bring over 40,000 people to the Moody Center over the course of the ...