The Right-Wingification of UT

Texas targets liberal enemies within one of the top U.S. schools

"...Chris Rufo stood before an audience of 50 at the University of Texas in a dark..."

Nov. 22, 2024 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

A New Wave of Elegant Dinnerware in Austin

Eliana Bernard elevates everyday dining

"...Since launching her own line of ceramic serving wares in 2017, Eliana Bernard has been..."

June 14, 2019 Food Feature by Alexandra Detmar

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Signed, Sealed, Delivered: The Austin Independent School District officially hired Stephanie Elizalde as the district's new..."

Aug. 14, 2020 News Feature

Public Notice: What Is the Sound of One Shoe Falling?

City releases CodeNEXT draft to mild reaction ... so far

"...On the other hand, the long-awaited first draft of Aus­tin's brand-new Land Develop­ment Code, known as CodeNEXT, was..."

Feb. 3, 2017 News Column by Nick Barbaro

UT Faculty Say Conservatization of the School Is a Long Time Coming

Another brick in the wall

"...to effectively end the tenure system and the teaching of critical race theory at UT-Austin, faculty and administrators across..."

March 11, 2022 News Feature by Abe Asher

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...on Oct. 14, but only with approval from county officials...."

Oct. 9, 2020 News Feature

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...at www.votetravis.com. Need an already printed application? See p.13 of this week's paper...."

Sept. 25, 2020 News Feature

Austin’s Reverse Pitch Competition Encourages Zero Waste Economy

Local entrepreneurs turn one company’s trash into another’s cash

"...Earlier this month, five businesses and nonprofits presented their unused supplies to entrepreneurs at..."

Feb. 18, 2020 News Post by Lauren Girgis

New Report Reveals UT Austin Scholar Wrote for White Supremacist Publications

Elon Musk a fan of his work

"...A right-wing scholar employed by UT Austin’s business school used a pen name to write for white..."

Aug. 9, 2023 News Post by Brant Bingamon

Houston-Based Dish Society Is Coming to Mueller

The fast-casual farm-to-table restaurant opens this fall

"...Society when he was an MBA student at UT's McCombs School of Business. The concept, launched in Houston in..."

April 5, 2023 Food Post by Melanie Haupt

Food-o-File: Early Edition

Austin's restaurants go prix fixe crazy

"...Tomorrow's print edition is devoted to our annual "Best of Austin" issue, so we're dishing up the latest Austin..."

Sept. 10, 2014 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

It Came From the Back Yard

House of Torment's yearlong scare tactics pay off in Halloween screams

"...the six weeks leading up to Halloween, the House of Torment is a gore-drenched charnel house, an apocalyptic hellscape..."

Oct. 3, 2008 Features Feature by Richard Whittaker

UT Releases Convention Center Study

Council to consider “alternative futures” for Southeast Downtown

"...meeting (at the Central Library) for the formal presentation of “Frameworks for Placemaking,” prepared by UT-Austin’s Center for Sustainable..."

April 1, 2019 News Post by Michael King

Alums Spiking Funds

UT exes plan to hit UT where it hurts over Cactus Cafe

"...the UT administration seems to work from a definition of community that excludes everyone except non-drinking undergraduates. Now the..."

April 20, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

UT's Brackenridge Tract: Speculating on Speculation

What will become of these coveted 345 acres where Lake Austin Boulevard meets Enfield Road?

"...George Washington Brack­en­ridge donated 500 acres to the University of Texas in 1917, his plan was to make the..."

Dec. 7, 2007 News Feature by Justin Ward

UT: Major Arts Commissions Announced

Landmarks will get new mural, CoFA a Spanish-language opera

"...This time of year, most talk about the University of Texas concerns..."

Aug. 4, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Formula One Moves on to Step Two

Formula One reveals location, money man

"...and introduced its big backer – Billy Joe "Red" McCombs...."

July 30, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Naked City

"...Quote of the Week: "It rings a little hollow, and even..."

Nov. 7, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

Headlines and Happenings from Austin and Beyond

"...Quote of the Week "You can say one thing for the..."

April 28, 2006 News Feature

Happenings

Jan. 24-30

"...COMMUNITY TAX CENTERS KICK OFF FREE TAX SERVICES Starting today, nine area locations provide..."

Jan. 25, 2008 News Feature

Gay Corporate Texas

When it comes to equality, a surprising number of major Texas companies are downright liberal

"...If what's good for business is good for Texas, as our state leaders routinely..."

Oct. 21, 2005 News Feature by Amy Smith

Food-o-File

Town and country

"...dates. The fall festival and charity event season is off to a flying start. There are some September events..."

Sept. 4, 2015 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

UT Class Spikes CIA Project

Concerns over 'human subjects' research lead to end of marketing effort

"...project in which students conducted marketing research in University of Texas classrooms for use by the Central Intelligence Agency..."

Oct. 15, 2004 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

UT Students Sell the CIA

Controversial biz-school course offers 'real-world' marketing for spy shop

"...Central Intelligence Agency wants to do a better job of educating students about the exciting career opportunities it has..."

Oct. 8, 2004 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Word Is Out

After Broadway, Def Poetry Jam goes national and Austin's Pro Arts Collective snags them

"...language-driven art form that has scraped by in the coffeehouses and bookstores of the land muscled its way in..."

Feb. 13, 2004 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Verts Berlin-Inspired Kebap

Big flavors from the World's Smallest Food Truck

"...their freshman year in college at WHU Otto Beisheim School of Manage­ment just northwest of Frankfurt, Ger­many. They had..."

Jan. 20, 2012 Food Review by Mick Vann

What Is Going On With Ken Paxton and Nate Paul?

What we know – and don't know – about the strange connection between the embattled Austin real estate magnate and the Texas attorney general

"...The two of us asked each other this question back in the..."

Jan. 8, 2021 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Revving Up for Slow Times

How local entrepreneurs plan to weather the recession

"...Staring down a deepening recession, what's an Austin small-business owner to do? The consensus advice: Get out in..."

Dec. 5, 2008 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Quote of the Week: "The greatest strength of the American economy..."

May 21, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Respublica

"...DESIGN VOICE KICKOFF brings architects and Austinites together to discuss housing advocacy..."

Jan. 30, 2009 News Feature

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