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

Explore the Forty Acres deep in the heart of Austin

"...but at the center of it all is the University of Texas at Austin. Colloquially called the Forty Acres..."

Aug. 5, 2024 Chronolog Post by Aaron Sullivan

University of Texas Women's Soccer vs. Northeastern

Sept. 15, 2017 Photo Gallery

The Hightower Report

Social Security: It ain't broke, so don't fix it; and, productivity has gone up – so why hasn't your paycheck?

"...analysis by the Center for Labor Market Studies at Northeastern University finds that while the workforce usually is rewarded..."

May 7, 2004 News Column by Jim Hightower

Beaten by Wackenhut

A former Travis County inmate alleges that Wackenhut Corporation bears responsibility for his prison beating.

"...Edith Flynn, a professor at Northeastern University's College of Criminal Justice in Boston and a..."

July 5, 2002 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Creative Capital?

In the City of Ideas, the people with ideas are dancing with day jobs.

"...to his native New Zealand. In those days, the University of Texas was flush with research money, and scientists..."

Feb. 28, 2003 News Feature by Michael Erard

The Daily Hustle: 12/6/10

Meet Police Monitor candidates tomorrow

"...of Eugene, Ore. Beamud earned her law degree from Northeastern University School of Law in Boston. ..."

Dec. 6, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

"...Scientists at Northeastern University, the University of Glasgow, and MIT have taught..."

May 12, 2023 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

What Made Him Do It?

Weeks-long bomb scare ends Wednesday with few answers

"...Yaksic, co-founder of the Atypical Homicide Research Group at Northeastern University. The 150-member criminal justice network maintains a database..."

March 23, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Package Bombings: More Questions Than Answers

Rumors and research after an uneasy week

"...Yaksic, co-founder of the Atypical Homicide Research Group at Northeastern University, whose 150-member think tank has developed a database..."

March 17, 2018 News Post by Nina Hernandez

Framing the Guilty?

Houston police thought they had their man – so the evidence was no problem

"...separate it," says Daniel Medwed, a law professor at Northeastern University School of Law who studies wrongful convictions and..."

Nov. 2, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Check It While I Wreck It: Black Womanhood, Hip-Hop Culture, and the Public Sphere

Sheet music

"...Northeastern University Press, 265 pp., $20..."

Jan. 14, 2005 Music Review by Audra Schroeder

A Tuna Almanac: Facts About the Shows and Their Creators

Facts about the Tuna shows and their creators, and a guide to the characters in the plays.

"...a native of Bartlesville, Okla., and a graduate of Northeastern State University in Oklahoma...."

April 12, 2002 Arts Feature

The New Traditional

Damian Mandola has the restaurant business in his blood

"...since he was a senior at Sam Houston State University. In 1975, uncertain of what to do with his..."

Dec. 18, 2009 Food Feature by Rachel Feit

Vamos Caetanear

"...in the small town of Santo Amaro in the northeastern Brazilian state of Bahia, Veloso originally dreamed of becoming..."

July 2, 1999 Music Feature by Mike Quinn

Day Trips & Beyond: February Events Roundup

Texas travel news and more

"...over the Zac Lentz Parkway (Loop 463) in the northeastern corner of Victoria. It turns out the replicas of..."

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

Finishing Touches

On the eve of its long-awaited grand opening, UT's Blanton Museum gets its art in the right place

"...go visit them in it. On April 29, the university museum opens its spacious new galleries to the public,..."

April 28, 2006 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

KMFA's Residency Program Gives Composers the Keys to the Station

Recapping Clarice Assad's booked-up week of improvisation in Austin

"...Though her orchestral work won't be premiered by the University of Texas Symphony Orchestra at the Bates Recital Hall..."

July 7, 2023 Music Feature by Wayne Lim

Ike's Lessons

Galveston's land-use decisions exposed by storm's wrath

"...its land-use problems. It commissioned a study by the University of Texas' Bureau of Economic Geology. Those researchers advised..."

Dec. 26, 2008 News Feature by Tom Curtis

Day Trips

Stonehenge? In Texas? Yup, yonder down in Odessa.

"...most famous prehistoric structure on the campus of the University of Texas of the Permian Basin in Odessa would..."

Sept. 5, 2008 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Media Watch

KVET turns into poster child for station chaos, plus other tidbits

"...Die-hard University of Texas sports fans are agonizing over the turmoil..."

Feb. 22, 2008 News Column by Kevin Brass

The Jacqueline Susann Story

My Heart Belongs to Daddy... or His Equivalent in Drugs

"...tells of life in a small Appalachian town in northeastern Alabama where the class system and racism were so..."

Feb. 13, 1998 Books Feature

City Council: The Race Is On

Previewing November’s elections for Districts 1, 3, 8, and 9

"...which houses Zilker Park and Barton Springs in its northeastern corner, the most "environmentally sensitive" of the 10. As..."

June 22, 2018 News Feature by the News Staff

Adam Torres

"...century, Adam Torres became a cornerstone to the small university town of Athens, Ohio, first as a collegiate member..."

Sept. 9, 2016 Music Review by Alejandra Ramirez

Food-o-File

Finding community

"...sponsored by the Mexican Embassy in Finland at the University of Helsinki. Alarcón left Austin with ingredients such as..."

Sept. 18, 2015 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Redistricting: Everybody's Gotta Map!

More groups crowd the redistricting playing field

"...Lake up a narrow strip along MoPac to the northeastern boundary with Pflugerville" that is the currently proposed District..."

Nov. 1, 2013 News Feature by Elizabeth Pagano

Austin Cider Houses Rule

Is hard cider ready to make a historic comeback?

"...were plentiful, like the UK, northern Spain, and the northeastern U.S. But adventurous tasters are looking for new drinks,..."

Dec. 30, 2011 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

An Avocado Story

From the Aztecs to the Austin Aztex, everybody's eating avocados

"...However, enthusiasts and connoisseurs grow myriad other varieties; the University of Cali­for­nia South Coast Research and Extension Center in..."

Aug. 1, 2008 Food Feature by MM Pack

Reefer Madness

If the DEA has its way, hemp-farming will go to seed

"...third-generation farmer and veteran Republican state representative from the northeastern corner of the state, and Wayne Hauge, also a..."

Aug. 24, 2007 News Column by Jordan Smith

Soccer Watch

"...State. They host two more conference foes this weekend: Northeastern State University at 5pm, Friday, Sept. 10, and Missouri..."

Sept. 10, 2004 Sports Column by Nick Barbaro

Day Trips

Capt. Day Trips drops the 411 on Round Top, Texas

"...It wasn't always so. In northeastern Fayette County, about 10 miles south of U.S. 290,..."

March 12, 2004 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

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