"Rosie's Law" Takes Bold Stand for Choice, Women's Health

Sheryl Cole's bill would cover abortion care for Medicaid enrollees

"...Surrounded by roses in the Capitol press room Thursday, Feb. 14, Rep. Sheryl Cole, D-Austin, flanked..."

Feb. 15, 2019 News Post by Mary Tuma

Online Threats and the Supremes

While Justin Carter's fate hangs in the air, SCOTUS considers another Facebook threat

"...to another League of Legends player. The comment, which lawyer Don Flanary (representing Carter pro bono) argues was clearly..."

Dec. 26, 2014 News Feature by Mac McCann

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Headlines and Happenings from Austin and Beyond

"...the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon was memorialized countrywide Monday, in ceremonies..."

Sept. 15, 2006 News Feature

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Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...effective Friday, Jan. 9 -- three days before a lawsuit seeking Maspero's ouster was set for a jury trial...."

Dec. 5, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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"...this Saturday, March 29, at the Travis Co. Exposition Center. The convention begins at 10am; doors open at 7am...."

March 28, 2008 News Feature

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"...post-debate bounce belonged to Democrat Chris Bell when Houston lawyer John O'Quinn followed with a promise to provide or..."

Oct. 13, 2006 News Feature

Without Evidence: Executing Frances Newton

Another Texas death row case marked by official carelessness, negligence, and intransigence

"...the Texas Innocence Network at the University of Houston Law Center, argued in Newton's clemency petition, currently pending before..."

Sept. 9, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

The Most Dangerous Man in Austin?

Cody Wilson's day-to-day life is pretty routine. But the product he's selling threatens to make gun control laws obsolete.

"...– move mechanically around the long table in the center of the room...."

Nov. 20, 2015 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

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Run, Max, Run

"...I wanted to express my appreciation for Louis Black's piece on Max running..."

Jan. 17, 1997 Column

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Off the Desk:

"...civil rights attorney and chair of the Southern Poverty Law Center, will also offer up some counsel on tolerance......"

Nov. 1, 1996 News Feature

When Good Things Happen to Bad Bills – and Vice Versa

Bad bills fly, while good bills die

"...committee hearing. As one Capitol insider put it, if lawmakers aren't comfortable discussing sperm and eggs in school classrooms,..."

May 22, 2009 News Column by the News Staff

Lege Lines: Islamophobia Is out of Hand

In Texas and the nation, anti-refugee and anti-Muslim fervor grows

"...R-Fred­ericks­burg, sent out more than 400 "surveys" to Muslim student associations and mosque leaders across Texas, polling them for..."

Feb. 3, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Art Transplant

The Move Toward a Cultural Center in Downtown

"...boys gave up and shot sullen looks at their oppressors -- so much for flaming youth. And although a..."

Aug. 30, 1996 Arts Feature by Brett Holloway-Reeves

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"...with UT-Austin to adopt guidelines governing its dealings with student-loan providers. The agreement follows the firing of financial aid..."

May 25, 2007 News Feature

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"...and Explosives were called to the Austin Women's Health Center on South I-35 just after 2pm last Wednesday, after..."

May 4, 2007 News Feature

Let's Go Gun Crazy

UT working group recommends allowing guns in classrooms, while a "mock mass shooting" and a "mass farting" protest in response bring out the national media

"...farting noises. One protester dressed up as Santa; UT student Grace Gilker wore a shirt with the words "You're..."

Dec. 18, 2015 News Feature by Mac McCann

Everything Old Is New Again

A Texan's in the White House, we're in a quagmire war – and 'The Rag' returns to Austin

"...news. The sixth paper to join the fledgling Underground Press Syndicate, a national network of alternative publications that both..."

Sept. 2, 2005 News Feature by Cheryl Smith

Written in Stone

History of racism lives on in UT monuments

"...again for the unlikely success of newly elected, satirical student government President Xavier Rotnofsky and Vice President Rohit Mandalapu...."

May 29, 2015 News Feature by Mac McCann

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Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...a $4.1 million tax break for a Hewlett-Packard data center. The district won't actually lose any tax revenue in..."

Sept. 29, 2006 News Feature

Barbara's Fire

Attorney, teacher, and veteran fighter for freedom, Barbara Hines retires from a career mentoring students

"...lifetime fighting the good fight. Longtime clinical professor of law, and currently co-director of the Immigration Clinic at the..."

Dec. 12, 2014 News Feature by Tony Cantú

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Headlines and Happenings from Austin and Beyond

"...city's ability to enforce the ordinance," reads a city press release...."

Oct. 20, 2006 News Feature

The Death of Ben Brownlee

A Rockdale teenager's suicide raises questions about official protections for gay and transgendered kids

"...lobbed at him by his fellow Rockdale High School students. School was tough for Ben, not academically – the..."

Jan. 30, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Closing the Books

A UT editor says he lost his job at the Center for Mexican American Studies for complaining about administrative malfeasance.

"...Texas' West Mall office building, the home of UT's Center for Mexican American Studies, where for 15 years he..."

Sept. 12, 2003 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Fighting Sexual Assault

Amid growing national momentum, UT-Austin takes steps to protect incoming students

"...of the new White House Task Force to Protect Students From Sexual Assault, released April 29 at a press..."

May 16, 2014 News Feature by Jessica Luther

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Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...in jail.Headlines• Breaking News: As this issue went to press, a Travis Co. grand jury indicted U.S. House Majority..."

Sept. 30, 2005 News Feature

Election 2004 Updates

The latest electoral happenings in Central Texas, updated daily

"...of the day occurred at Pease Elementary School, where students voted in a mock presidential election. The vote was..."

Oct. 29, 2004 News Feature

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Our readers talk back.

"...is a neighborhood association representing residential, business, nonprofit and student interests in the University area. The boundaries of our..."

Feb. 8, 2002 Column

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"...and are then blindsided with the reality of vigilante expression. Public Access is a prime example of the kind..."

Nov. 17, 1995 News Feature

The Eighth Street Survivors

They came out to protest police brutality. They were met by a life-altering wave of police violence. Eight months later, they still await justice and change.

"...Protesters raced Kirsch to Dell Seton Medical Center, a few blocks away, in a private car. There..."

Feb. 5, 2021 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

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Headlines and Happenings from Austin and Beyond

"...out the indictment in December because he said the law didn't exist until 2003. Earlier this month, the Third..."

March 24, 2006 News Feature

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