Worth a Thousand...

Words Play Off Images in Four New AMOA Exhibitions

"...many of whom are familiar: Marian Anderson, Shirley Chisholm, Barbara Jordan, Toni Morrison, Rosa Parks, Oprah Winfrey. In addition..."

Nov. 29, 1996 Arts Feature by Rebecca S. Cohen

311 Story in Error

"...Barbara Jordan spoke often about compromise. She said that smart..."

Oct. 25, 1996 Column

The Family

"...attorney and the secretary of defense); tough Texas congresswoman Barbara Jordan, looking ready to devour Capitol Hill; and disheveled..."

Aug. 30, 1996 Arts Feature

Austin Filmmakers Head to Tribeca

Local films Leads and Man Finds Tape are NYC bound

"...documentary about political trailblazer and Black icon, Texas' own Barbara Jordan...."

April 16, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Sitting Down With Your Senator

Sarah Eckhardt goes deep on democracy, womanhood, and our era

"...the Senate Chamber I sit under the portrait of Barbara Jordan. I can look over at her and remind..."

April 11, 2025 News Feature by Maggie Quinlan

What to See and Do When You're Visiting the University of Texas Campus

Explore the Forty Acres deep in the heart of Austin

"...historical figures are sprinkled around campus, including Cesar Chavez, Barbara Jordan, and Martin Luther King Jr. In the spring..."

Aug. 5, 2024 Chronolog Post by Aaron Sullivan

Can the Austin Airport Speed Up Its Sorely Needed Expansion?

Explosive growth and understaffing lead to long lines and near-misses

"...20 gates in a new building behind the current Barbara Jordan Terminal, connected by an underground tunnel. (The concourse..."

May 24, 2024 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...part of the airport's $164 million expansion of the Barbara Jordan Terminal, which is projected to be completed in..."

Jan. 19, 2024 News Feature

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...billion dollar expansion project to connect the terminal to Barbara Jordan Terminal, KUT reporter Nathan Bernier reported...."

Nov. 10, 2023 News Feature

Review: Glass Half Full’s Cenicienta

The bibbidi-bobbidi-boo in this bilingual Cinderella story lies in the storytelling

"...wordsearch puzzle on the back, and attentive first-graders from Barbara Jordan Elementary School dominating the seating at the matinee..."

Nov. 11, 2022 Arts Feature by Bob Abelman

Next at AUS: South Terminal Suit

Terminal operator Lonestar prepares for lift off

"...the fire alarm that forced evacuation of the entire Barbara Jordan Terminal at 7:30am on Aug. 10. (There was..."

Sept. 2, 2022 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...after a fire alarm went off in the main Barbara Jordan Terminal. A water main break outside the building..."

Aug. 12, 2022 News Feature

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

"...According to Bill Moyers, while Barbara Jordan was a state senator, half the bills she..."

June 24, 2022 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

Day Trips: Top 10 Out-of-Town Spots of 2021

Looking back at a year of Texas travel

"...space with a rooftop park, took over the decommissioned Barbara Jordan Post Office. 401 Franklin St., Houston, posthtx.com...."

Dec. 17, 2021 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Au Revoir, Chez Nous; WB, Antonelli's; Howdy, Local Foods; Mmmmm, Pinthouse; and More

All the news that's fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...You can find them at Gate 11 in the Barbara Jordan Terminal, not too far from where uniformed TSA..."

June 16, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Ardbeg's Monsters of Smoke Bring Their Single Malt Whisky to the ATX

Humongous tactical vehicles transport the high-end hooch hither

"...Research #135) from 5-9pm … and Total Wine (1201 Barbara Jordan #900) also from 5-9pm...."

April 6, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

July 2020 Election Info

Early Voting June 29 - July 10

"...AISD Performing Arts Center, 1500 Barbara Jordan Blvd...."

June 26, 2020 News Feature

In Memoriam: Glenna Goodacre

Sculptor of Austin's beloved Philosophers' Rock has died

"...Stephen F. Austin, President Dwight D. Eisenhower, Scott Joplin, Barbara Jordan, Katherine Ann Porter, and William B. Travis. (The..."

April 21, 2020 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Big Wonderful Thing: A History of Texas Lives Up to Its Title

Stephen Harrigan chronicles the Lone Star State’s last 500 years

"...of Pearl Harbor Doris Miller; and hero of Watergate Barbara Jordan. Harrigan vividly describes why each matters in Texas'..."

Feb. 28, 2020 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The World of Wayfinding in Austin

How we get from here to there in our ever-changing city

"...the baggage claim is down there, I can see Barbara Jordan from the bar upstairs, and so on. (This..."

Jan. 31, 2020 Features Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Massive Shakeup in Top Management at Rooster Teeth

New roles for longtime RT personalities as Jordan Levin becomes GM

"...Teeth hit today with the news that entertainment veteran Jordan Levin will be taking over as general manager, while..."

Sept. 24, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

AISD Is Hiring an Equity Officer

The new position will promote educational equity and inclusiveness for the district's 80,000-plus students

"...The suggestions have been numerous (at a meeting at Barbara Jordan Elementary, printed lists showed dozens of ideas from..."

April 19, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Gay Place

The Flash Collective calls on the queer community to help create public art

"...Sun., Aug. 26, 8:30am-noon. AISD Performing Arts Center, 1500 Barbara Jordan Blvd...."

Aug. 24, 2018 Column by Sarah Marloff

Spectrum Theatre Company's Juneteenth Chronicles

With this play, Crystal Bird Caviel honors ancestors who were slaves and her colleague, the late Dr. Billy F. Harden

"...17, 3pm, at the AISD Performing Arts Center, 1500 Barbara Jordan Blvd. For more information, visit www.fb.com/SpectrumATX...."

June 15, 2018 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

May 22 Party Primary Run-Offs

Early voting ends Friday, May 18

"...WEDNESDAY, MAY 16 AISD Perf. Arts Ctr., 1500 Barbara Jordan, 9am-6p Travis Co. Admin. Bldg., 700 Lavaca, 8am-5pm..."

May 11, 2018 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

Public Notice: The Business of Governing

Choosing a transit chief, a debt level & more

"...Jan. 8 at the AISD Per­form­ing Arts Center, 1500 Barbara Jordan Blvd. in Mueller. The Cap Metro board is..."

Jan. 5, 2018 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Choose Kind With Wonder

New film about giving launches Austin volunteering day

"...meals for families at the Ronald McDonald House (1315 Barbara Jordan Boulevard)...."

Nov. 10, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Bergstrom's Continuing Expansion

New terminal restores some 1950s glamour to the airport

"...massive round of growth and remodeling at ABIA. The Barbara Jordan Terminal added a new security checkpoint and nine..."

May 5, 2017 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Public Notice: 'Tis the Season

Tailgaters and fundraisers: It must be fall

"...17, 10-11:30am, at the AISD Performing Arts Cen­ter, 1500 Barbara Jordan Blvd. www.wallercreek.org...."

Sept. 9, 2016 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Fall Into Music's Final Notes

Last day to give your musical instrument to kids to play

"...Austin Independent School District Performing Arts Center 1500 Barbara Jordan Blvd, 512/414-4761 OR 512/414-4489 8am-4pm..."

Nov. 18, 2015 Arts Post by Robert Faires

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