White Student Union Hits UT

Who will speak up for white students?

"...Last Friday, a Facebook group called the White Student Union at UT Austin made its introductory post. It..."

Nov. 23, 2015 News Post by Nina Hernandez

White Student Union Hits UT

Who will speak up for white students?

Nov. 27, 2015 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Opinion: Brené Brown – Join Our Union and Take Another Principled Stand

Union organizers argue the UT administration remains beholden to a political leadership that regularly dismisses students' and workers' concerns

"...the UT-Austin Organizing Committee of the Texas State Employees Union (TSEU), thank you for continuing to speak truth to..."

March 4, 2022 Column by Sol Weiner

The Average Student

Rising workloads, rising costs pressuring UT students

"...Have students and administration at UT Austin ever been more disconnected?..."

March 7, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Student Voices Go Unheard

Student body absent from student-body-made decision

"...Powers is careful to say that he backs the student body in whatever decision it ultimately makes. But with..."

Feb. 26, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

AISD, Union Still at Odds Over In-Person Teaching

Employees look for creative solutions, but have yet to see any

"...legal action. Education Austin President Ken Zarifis said the union's legal team would be filing a letter with AISD..."

Oct. 16, 2020 News Feature by Clara Ence Morse

Teachers Eye Union Label

Four Texas Teacher Associations Fight for Members

"...Texas teachers choose to align themselves with a teachers' union or association, even though they aren't permitted to strike..."

Feb. 28, 1997 News Feature by Roseana Auten

The Last Picture Show

Untimely Death of the Texas Union Film Program

"...euthanasia was the cure for what ailed the Texas Union Film Program. It had been hemorrhaging money, administrators said,..."

Jan. 23, 1998 News Feature by Walter Cole

And Then There Were Two

UT takes "third party" option off table for Cactus Cafe

"..."The Cactus Cafe lives on," UT's Vice President for Student Affairs Juan Gonzalez told the crowd at Tuesday's public..."

April 22, 2010 Music Post by Richard Whittaker

UT Students Want to "Boot the Braids"

Campaign against Wendy's heats up

"...Sept. 28, the University of Texas chapter of the Student/Farmworker Alliance (SFA) will host a screening of the documentary..."

Sept. 28, 2015 News Post by Amy Kamp

Friendless UT

Citizen rep quits Cactus Cafe talks, blames admin bad faith

"...Cafe met massive resistance, they played nice and invited students and citizens into the discussion over its future. Now..."

April 2, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

'A' Is for Axed: UT Chops Cactus, Cuts Classes

What will the loss of the Cactus Cafe and informal classes mean to the UT community?

"...According to its mission statement, UT-Austin's Texas Union is dedicated to "serve as a unifying force in..."

Feb. 5, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

UT Axing Cactus Cafe, Informal Classes

Union board "phasing out" two campus institutions in August

"...offering its Informal Classes since 1971. Now the University Union has announced that these two key components of its..."

Jan. 31, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

UT Announces KUT/Cactus Deal

NPR station takes over music, Texas Union keeps bar

"..."Welcome to KUT," Vice-President of Student Affairs Juan Gonzalez joked. To the surprise of few,..."

May 19, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Parsing the Cactus Proposals

What exactly is on the table for the legendary venue?

"...With only three weeks before the Texas Union Board is briefed on the potential future of the..."

April 11, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Cactus Resolve

Student Government formally opposes closure of venue

"...Last night, the Student Government at UT Austin became the latest body to..."

March 31, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...stops between Georgetown and San Antonio, using the existing Union Pacific freight line. It could open as early as..."

March 18, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...• Even as students are struggling under the weight of their hefty, deregulated..."

March 4, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

UT Budget Cuts

Few are claiming responsibility for the decision to shut down UT's Cactus Cafe and informal classes

"...University of Texas administration was scrambling to back the student body and the Texas Union board over their decision..."

Feb. 12, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

A Grin Without a Cat: Part 1

"...revisted the film after the fall of the Soviet Union and added material. Now, a two-part version has been..."

Oct. 8, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...of the Week"That's just how I roll." – UT student Laura Ashley Hall, quoted by a witness in a..."

Sept. 2, 2005 News Feature

The Home Front

Various dispatches from the anti-war movement around Austin.

"...Student activist Jon Bougie of UT's Campus Coalition for Peace..."

March 28, 2003 News Feature

Static Interference

KOOP Ponders An Ally's Anti-Union Stance

"...Pacifica Network News is produced by a unionized work force with a contract, but the Pacifica Foundation..."

Feb. 28, 1997 News Column by Lee Nichols

TUFF Enough: Free Streaming Festival Highlights Rising UT Filmmakers

Alamo On Demand hosting this week's Texas Union Film Festival

"...of multidisciplinary artist Cary Fagan: all stories by UT students streaming for free via Alamo On Demand as part..."

April 5, 2021 Screens Post by Shane Pfender

New to Town? Here Are Nine of the Biggest News Stories Affecting Locals.

A primer on Austin politics

"...Greetings, young upstanding student, and welcome (back) to Austin, where you’re either re-acclimating..."

Aug. 30, 2018 News Post by News Staff

Tibet: A Buddhist Trilogy

More a meditation than a traditional documentary, Tibet: A Buddhist Trilogy beautifully employs direct cinema techniques to transport the viewer into the world of an exiled culture.

"...Graham Coleman. AFS@Dobie You don’t have to be a student of Buddhism to be entranced by the dreamlike images..."

May 26, 2006 Movie Review by Toddy Burton

Forty Acres of Fresh, Ethnic Eats

Mick Vann teaches you a lesson on UT's campus-area restaurant resurgence.

"...to the less than demanding tastes of the average student. If food was cheap and fast, it didn't matter..."

Sept. 20, 2002 Food Review by Mick Vann

Happy Camper

Judith Sims on 23 Years with Austin's Art Museum

"...Shirley Perry, director of the program department at UT's student union. Under Perry's direction, Sims had advised student committees..."

Nov. 15, 1996 Arts Feature by Rebecca S. Cohen

Opinion – Protecting Texas Alone: The UT System Has Failed Our Community

Underpaid at UT, a graduate student worker advocacy group, urgently calls for COVID protections

"...weekend before classes started, detailing UT's internal disregard for student concerns. The Daily Texan documented how unprepared UT is..."

Sept. 4, 2020 Column by Underpaid@UT

CinemaTexas

An Ambitious Student Film Festival

"...accomplished they may be, there is no denying that student films can be indulgent. Most, if animate, would take..."

Sept. 27, 1996 Screens Feature

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