News Roundup: Refugees, Republicans, & Rhetoric

Refugee politics take center stage

"...• Who Needs Experts?: In a blow for those..."

Nov. 22, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

Theatre's Great Historian The Essential Oscar

"...is Director of the Center for Dramatic and Performance Studies at University of Texas at Austin and author of..."

Dec. 8, 1995 Arts Feature

The Other Stars in the Galaxy

"...a doctor, played by Neeson, beckons three insomniac test studies to spend a night in a fabled haunted mansion...."

May 21, 1999 Screens Feature

The Music of Our Sins -- Part II Letters at 3am

"...near Seattle, in South Bellingham, and his first musical studies concerned the Native Americans of the Northwest. Yet all..."

Sept. 26, 1997 Column by Michael Ventura

A Mardi Gras Pre-Party, Improvised Intimacy, and More Recommended Events

Allow us to help sort your weekend out

"...in between. Storytelling mixing familial tales with ecologically sound studies. It makes for one wholly satisfying evening.   –..."

Feb. 7, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Fusebox Facts, Sullivan’s Travels, and More Recommended Events

Some recommendations for the week ahead

"...multimedia exhibition presented by UT-Austin’s Art Galleries at Black Studies, flips the script, offering a century’s worth of works..."

Jan. 24, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Written in Stone

UT's Jim Bob Moffett and Freeport-McMoRan ride a new wave of allegations of business as usual: exploitation, cronyism, and environmental devastation

"...and is now a visiting scholar in the genocide studies program at Yale University. Mote says, "All West Papuans..."

Sept. 23, 2005 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Postmarks

Waring Responds

"...Statistical studies show that punitive helmet laws reduce the number of..."

Oct. 17, 1997 Column

Black, White, and Unequal?

"...Race ($24.95, Houghton Mifflin) Hoberman, a professor of Germanic Studies at the University of Texas, contends that "the cult..."

Aug. 15, 1997 News Feature by Robert Bryce

99 Austin Acts at SXSW Music

Support the home team!

"...single "Holy Roller" and ice breaker "Atta Blues" are studies in rollicking riffs, serving heavy vibes of contemporaries Jack..."

March 16, 2018 Music Feature

Movers & Shakers

A guide to Austin dance

"...patterns and movements may be traced to its founder's studies with José Limón principal dancer Ruth Currier, but whose..."

Dec. 4, 2015 Arts Feature by Jonelle Seitz

Day Trips & Beyond: February Events Roundup

Texas travel news and more

"...On the move. Several studies have shown that African Americans make up a small..."

Feb. 2, 2024 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Faster Than Sound: Fat Tony Tales

Houston rapper plays sole release show in Austin

"...From his current outpost in Tucson, where his partner studies law, avant-garde Texan rapper Anthony Obi details the exploratory..."

Oct. 30, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Austin-Based Choreographer Hopes to Make a "Social Justice Summer"

With some crowdfunding support, Charles O. Anderson will be able to make dances for this time

"...& Dance and associate professor of African Diaspora Dance Studies – and finishing it in time for a "virtual..."

June 12, 2020 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Steve Van Zandt’s Soulfire

Springsteen henchman and Sopranos boss hits the road and classrooms

"...class, but we’re also a history class, a social studies class, an English class. It works on every grade..."

May 24, 2018 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Austin Biotech Startup Colossal Wants to Bring Back Lost Species

A moonshot for the mammoth (and that's just the start)

"...Sciences Eriona Hysolli. “But I would also caution that studies are needed to make this happen. If you want..."

March 11, 2022 Features Feature by Tom Cheredar

Patrizi’s Unveils Much-Anticipated Brick-and-Mortar Restaurant

Nic Patrizi's food truck is intent on making his new Cajun restaurant a lively neighborhood watering hole

"...hospitality, his McCombs School of Business degree, and psychology studies to build a successful cult favorite for employees and..."

March 13, 2020 Food Feature by Alex Detmar

TV in Trumpland

Quality struggles to take one step forward while culture takes 10 steps back

"...pretty liberal or progressive, right?" Phillip L. Cunningham, media studies professor at Quinnipiac University in Connecticut, asks rhetorically. "But..."

Dec. 23, 2016 Screens Feature by Kahron Spearman

Public Citizen Tom “Smitty” Smith Looks Back on a Life Well Lived

The man in the white hat's relentless hard work and willed optimism

"...In 1974, he received his B.A. there in urban studies, and had already begun what became his life's work..."

Dec. 16, 2016 News Feature by Michael King

ACL Preview: Jidenna

Full, uncut Q&A with a true G

"...AC: Comparative studies in race and ethnicity was your major at Stanford...."

Oct. 8, 2015 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett

Thursday Picks & Sleepers

SXSW Thursday handicapping by the blurb

"...in jazz and sound recording, Erik Hall sprinkles those studies into his eclectic chamber pop. Recording between his home..."

March 20, 2015 Music Feature

The AggreGAYtor: September 21

Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news

"...Malik seems to be doing well in her Madonna studies...."

Sept. 21, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

Reefer Madness: The Thin Green Line

Author Jonah Raskin explores the contradictions of life in Marijuanaland

"...State University in Northern California (chair of the Communications Studies Department). Raskin uses marijuana, and he wants you to..."

Oct. 7, 2011 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Syllabi-Sexual

Who are your BQOCs (Big Queers on Campus)?

"...the most intriguing course: The Uncanny, taught by trans studies pioneer Sandy Stone...."

Sept. 2, 2008 Qmmunity Post by Andy Campbell

Letters @ 3AM

The real election is being decided in the primaries, and unless disaster intervenes, the next president will be Hillary Clinton or Barack Obama

"...on the ticket, she'll thrash McCain even if many African-Americans desert her. If Obama runs, and Clinton is not..."

Feb. 15, 2008 Column by Michael Ventura

Wednesday Sleepers

The 'Chronicle' says see these SXSW acts directly afterwards

"...Red 7 South African songwriter Chris Letcher, who currently studies music composition for film at the Royal College of..."

March 9, 2007 Music Feature

Page Two

Never mind the consipracy theorists, the death of literacy, and the Democrats' chronic foot-shooting – 'Page Two' needs a break.

"...media both excites us to violence (as many clinical studies have proven) and at the same time dehumanizes it,..."

July 15, 2005 Column by Louis Black

Not Your Mother's Flamenco

The New José Greco Dance Company

"...design, and Kabuki. And there is evidence of his studies with Alvin Ailey and Maestro Saikyo in his choreography,..."

June 16, 1995 Arts Feature

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