Opinion: Texas Schools’ Drug Policies Aren’t Working

Schools are contributing to the school-to-prison pipeline by continuing to use drug education that has been proven to be harmful

"...National Institute of Justice, and the University of Illinois. Bard Early College is a high school that has begun..."

July 9, 2021 Column by Dhiya Dhandapani

New Theatre Work Puts Attendees on the Trail of Notorious Art Thieves

Hit the streets and get to the bottom of this Art Heist

"...TJ Dawe and Ming Hudson, both of whom teach college theatre courses in addition to their careers as performers...."

Oct. 15, 2020 Arts Post by Gerrard Hanly

A Year in Local Music Crams Onto One Stage at the 2018/19 Austin Music Awards

Unique musical moments make for a night of fan-voted accolades

"...and drawing crowds ranging from hip-hop heads to white college students, he kicked open all the doors...."

Feb. 22, 2019 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Playback: Austin Week in Angers, France

Kevin Curtin runs into more than a handful of musical Austinites on the other side of the globe

"...having begun in 2011. Yet something about the castle-filled college town in western France unequivocally vibes of our homeland...."

Sept. 23, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

The Merry Devil of Edmonton

Hidden Room Theatre resurrects an odd comedy of Shakespeare's day

"...the Lost Ark on campus playing Cupid for the college's star quarterback and head cheerleader...."

Nov. 7, 2014 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Orbiting SXSW

Return of the Secaucus 7? Try the arrival of a SXSW septet: Dana Falconberry, Shakey Graves, The Eastern Sea, My Jerusalem, Black Pistol Fire, The Preservation, and The Boxing Lesson.

"...familiar chords for the Michigan native, who attended Hendrix College, a small liberal arts school in Conway, just north..."

March 1, 2013 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Theatre in the Round (Rock)

Penfold Theatre makes its entrance up north – where it's always wanted to be

"...that newfound knowledge into the company with his old college pals...."

Aug. 6, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

A Special Evening With Stephen Mills: With him, it's special all the time

As Ballet Austin presents a Special Evening With Stephen Mills, some of the artists from the ballet explain why they think their artistic director is a special guy

"...when the Kennedy Center commissioned him to choreograph the Bard's Taming of the Shrew. Special? Most certainly, and this..."

May 11, 2007 Arts Feature by Barry Pineo

The Christening: Ali Fitzgerald and Cruz Ortiz

Risa Puleo's concept for her new gallery The Donkey Show and the paintings by Ali Fitzgerald in it are provocative in a way that only the strongest incitements to thought can be

"...not for the faint of heart. Opened by recent Bard graduate Risa Puleo, the Donkey Show is a metaphor..."

May 19, 2006 Arts Review by Nikki Moore

Two Gentlemen of Verona

Different Stages' modern-dress production of Shakespeare's Two Gentlemen of Verona isn't so hip as to be Two Dudes From Verona Beach, but its spirit of contemporary youth does show us how little young love has changed since Elizabethan times.

"...it not for the singularly low-concept title that the Bard slapped on the story, Two Gentlemen of Verona would..."

July 11, 2003 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Public Notice

In honor of the O. Henry Pun-Off, Public Notice swears off the puns this week.

"...Brenner, who voiced interest in giving it the old college try. Mr. Brenner has strong feelings about puns --..."

May 18, 2001 Column by Kate X Messer

A Walk on the Dark Side

An interview with Karen Bernstein, producer of Lou Reed: Rock & Roll Heart (playing at the Alamo Drafthouse on Wednesday, Jan. 10), a breathless, soundtrack-shaped romp through Reed's career so far

"...and he -- the leather and dark-shaded über-outsider, the bard of the seamy New York wild side who, for..."

Jan. 12, 2001 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

From Hollywood to Sporting Wood

"...merely another of the many facets of pop culture: College students rent it for parties; couples watch it to..."

Aug. 11, 2000 Screens Review by Ken Lieck

Exhibitionism

"...is too ambitious. In trying to tackle the great bard -- something's rotten in the state of Denmark...."

Jan. 22, 1999 Arts Review

Day Trips

"...Stephen F. Austin's colony to its current habitation by college students...."

July 21, 1995 Column

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