Chronicle Recommends: Back to School

Seven of the best movies about edumacation

"...a theme and offer movie recommendations. As everyone heads back to school, we celebrate the best and worst of..."

Sept. 11, 2018 Screens Post by Chronicle Film Staff

The Concourse Project Brings the Raver Spirit Back to Austin

High-capacity event space looks to diversify their sound

"...a party mecca, Kelly Gray and Andrew Parsons handed back a 2,000-capacity* venue that club kids are already flocking..."

Nov. 5, 2021 Music Feature by Christina Garcia

The Forces Drawing ACC Students Back to Campus Despite Pandemic Uncertainty

“We’re trying to juggle it all”

"...Rock campus, where she dons a mask and scrubs to study surgical tools and sterilization...."

Sept. 11, 2020 News Feature by Clara Ence Morse

AISD: Back to Basics

A vision for the district, and renaming Confederate schools

"...The success and well-being of students should be the top priority for the Austin Independent School District, its board..."

Oct. 5, 2018 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Out of Bounds Comedy Festival 2018: Picks

In the bounty of improv, sketch, & stand-up, some of our picks

"...when the Out of Bounds Comedy Festival shows up to provide a week of comic relief from the heat,..."

Aug. 28, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires

New to Town? Here Are Nine of the Biggest News Stories Affecting Locals.

A primer on Austin politics

"...Greetings, young upstanding student, and welcome (back) to Austin, where you’re either re-acclimating to the increasing..."

Aug. 30, 2018 News Post by News Staff

Other Worlds Austin Goes to an Alien Nation

Sci-fi and horror fest releases full, final lineup

"...Other Worlds Austin film festival has always been dedicated to science fiction being the genre of ideas. With the..."

Nov. 9, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Struggles to Adjust as SB 4 Takes Its Toll on Immigrants

"We are not safer as a community when victims are running away from us rather than coming to us."

"...mother and father passed away when he was young, Alberto Contreras Ramos' older brother took him under his care...."

April 5, 2019 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Queer Events to Come

A guide to Austin's poppin' parties, fests, and art shows

"...a knack for predicting spring’s arrival, has doomed us to another six weeks of winter. But these chilly, gray..."

Feb. 12, 2018 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

School Finance Plan Headed for Hearing

Aycock promises no losers as Senate obsesses on vouchers

"...Can Texas avoid further school finance lawsuits? That's what House Public Education Committee Chair..."

April 8, 2015 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Getting to Know Austin Pride

With new goals and new leadership, the people behind Pride start fresh

"...city’s annual LGBTQ celebration. Last year’s last-minute rescheduling, thanks to Hurricane Harvey, left the board facing unplanned for debt,..."

June 26, 2018 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

Texas Dems Fired Up, Ready to Go in Congressional Races

Four top prospects bring Big Blue Energy to TribFest

"...We still have more than a year to go (!) but for so many Texas Democrats, victory..."

Sept. 28, 2019 News Post by Mike Clark-Madison

As Charlie Jones Exits C3, He Traces His Journey From College Station to Founding ACL Fest

Leaving the music promotions empire he helped build, Jones begins his new events company, Four Leaf

"...One fundamental story, two plotlines, three basic tales, five boilerplate set-ups, or..."

Feb. 28, 2020 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Wes Anderson Brings Isle of Dogs to SXSW

Plus Midnighters bring the gore, and Alita party

"...star-studded canine animation Isle of Dogs will be the top to its tail as closing night films, and it's..."

Feb. 7, 2018 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

aGLIFF Goes to Hollywood for Boulevard!

Plus Madeleine Olnek is this year's aGLIFF Legend

"...Aug. 26-Sept. 6) has announced that Boulevard! A Hollywood Story, exploring the fascinating failed first attempt to turn Sunset..."

July 26, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

As Millions Demand Justice, Texas Prepares to Take Rodney Reed's Life

Looking back at a long road of injustice for the death row inmate

"...the phone with Kim Kardashian,'" said Bryce Benjet, lead attorney for Rodney Reed, scheduled to be executed on Nov...."

Nov. 15, 2019 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

A Month-by-Month Guide to Election 2020 Madness

From local policy to the national election, we just want you to vote, OK?

"...us – if we could, we would be willing to set aside horse-race coverage and candidate interviews and endorsements..."

Jan. 10, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

School District Preps for Electoral Fight

Challengers emerge for two AISD trustee seats while three remain unchallenged

"...board president Gina Hinojosa vacates her At-Large Position 8 to run to replace veteran House District 49 incumbent Elliott..."

July 22, 2016 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Austin Dance India Calls on Us All to Respect Mother Earth

Multimedia, multicultural production Sacred Earth Stories appeals to the heart

"...In 80 years, sea levels might rise one to four feet. In just 30 years, the Arctic is..."

June 28, 2019 Arts Feature by Sumaiya Malik

Five Ways to Celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

AAPI events abound and range from CelebrASIA to Bollywood fitness

"...growing) of residents who can trace their family roots back to Asia, or who have moved here as part..."

May 6, 2022 Arts Column by Richard Whittaker

The Verde Report: Referee’s Path to World Cup Began in Austin

“Every referee’s dream is to reach the World Cup”

"...2005, two under-8 youth soccer teams squared off at Town and Country Sports in North Austin and a World..."

June 17, 2022 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

How to Jail the Poor

Travis County tries to fix its Driving While License Invalid issue

"...years ago in Travis County, 3,266 people got booked into the county's criminal justice system for the high crime..."

Sept. 21, 2018 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Pet Sematary Remake to Close SXSW Film

Midnighters, Festival Favorites, plus shorts all announced

"...chiller Us will be this year's opening night movie, today the festival confirmed it will close with the new..."

Feb. 6, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Film Society Announces 2018 Grant Winners

Recipients show strength and diversity of Texas filmmakers

"...filmmakers is often finance, and that’s just one barrier to fostering diversity in the moviemaking community. Now the Austin..."

Sept. 5, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Night He Came to Fantastic Fest

Genre fest announces Halloween for opening night

"...Halloween is coming early to Austin this year – or rather, Halloween is. Fantastic..."

Aug. 22, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW 2025 Heads to The Studio With Seth Rogen

New films from Ben Affleck, Nicole Kidman, Nic Cage added to fest

"...An old friend to the festival from films like Long Shot, Good Boys,..."

Jan. 22, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Nominees for the 2018-19 Austin Critics Table Awards Announced

The Critics Table's picture-perfect year

"...concerts, and art exhibitions mounted locally between May 1, 2018, and April 30, 2019, and settled on what was..."

May 13, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Wayne Alan Brenner’s Top 10 Arts-Related Things I Enjoyed in 2018

Representational and digital art, plus theatre rooted in history proved especially mind-blowing this year

"...artist turned the extreme-close-up visions of his selfward-facing eye into three-dimensional structures of portraiture in exquisitely tortured wood and..."

Dec. 28, 2018 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Central Market Cooking School is Alive and Well and Real, Real Tasty

Local powerhouse of nourishing knowledge returns to full strength

"...So here’s the Central Market Cooking School, back in culinary action after that little pandemic situation..."

Sept. 19, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

LGBTQ Activists Urge AISD to Better Support Queer Youth

Activists want AISD to do more with church money

"...Austin Independent School District is making good on a promise to use..."

June 14, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

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