UT, OU Take Different Approaches to Racist Speech

OU takes swift action, while UT declines to punish students, citing freedom of speech

"...On Feb. 7, University of Texas frat Phi Gamma Delta, more commonly known as Fiji..."

March 20, 2015 News Feature by Mac McCann

In Response to Anti-Choice Claims, Rep. Dawnna Dukes Makes Abortion Public

Dukes counters abortion "mistruth" with personal admission

"...During a heated women’s health panel, coordinated by the Texas Tribune Festival, state Rep. Dawnna Dukes, D-Austin, unexpectedly revealed..."

Sept. 22, 2014 News Post by Mary Tuma

Dickensian Texas

Budget boss warns ending Medicaid means patients on the street

"...If Texas goes ahead with the Tea Party plan to drop..."

Nov. 24, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Reclaiming Texas History, One Home Movie at a Time

The missionary zeal of the Texas Archive of the Moving Image

"...two men square off on a ranch in West Texas. One of the men is tall and strong with..."

Feb. 27, 2009 Screens Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

Those Who Are About to Die

Your Texas death machine gets rolling again

"...no doubt that the crime for which 33-year-old José Ernesto Medellín was sentenced to die was horrific. And there..."

Aug. 1, 2008 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Congress: The Texas Five, Plus One

Down to the last inning of Tom DeLay's little game

"...the Oct. 18 decision by the U.S. Supreme Court to order a lower court to review its decision to..."

Oct. 29, 2004 News Feature by Michael King

The Death and Life of Free Radio

Austin microradio lived fast and died young -- can the movement live to broadcast another day?

"...We're listening to the sound of a man kicking in a door...."

June 22, 2001 News Feature by Emily Pyle

Got to Get Ourselves Back to the Garden

The exhibition "Charles Umlauf: A Retrospective, 1933-1992" at the gallery Spazio by Lytle Pressley, is a fresh reminder that Umlauf was an artistic virtuoso in many ways and not simply an artist who lived in Austin, but an artist who was Austin, who embodied something of the character of the city and revealed it in his artwork.

"...depiction of a Scriptural scene: Jesus kneeling on his right knee, a stone tablet cradled in his left arm..."

June 1, 2001 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Austin Studio Tour, Mighty Texas Dog Walk, and More Recommended Events

Things to keep you busy this weekend

"...screener written even before their Spielberg-directed flop 1941. Revamped into a Tales From the Crypt entry, Bordello of Blood..."

Nov. 15, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Water You Up to, Jason June?

Austin-based YA author dives into new ocean romantic comedy

"...chat with much-deserved congratulations, and then, quickly, we fall into a repartee about the accessibility of queer literature. “I’m..."

July 15, 2022 Qmmunity Post by Valeria Valdez

Opinion: An Open Letter to My Girls in a Post-Roe World

Opinion: A mother explains why she left Texas and what she pledges to do to provide abortion care access to her children

"...This is the day that you both have fewer rights over your body than your parents and the previous..."

July 1, 2022 Column by Savanna Essig-Fox

New Gathering MoFest Brings Austin Music and Art Culture to the Country

Vibe Barn? Check. Organizers discuss new fest’s mission

"...It’s that sweet spot in Central Texas: post SXSW and pre sweltering summer, where the weekends..."

April 20, 2022 Music Post by Mars Salazar

Death Watch: Defense to D.A. – A Conflict of Interest?

John Hummel’s attorney calls original trial lawyer’s presence in D.A.'s Office “an irresolvable conflict of interest,” seeks to stop execution on that ground

"...Michael Mowla, attorney for convicted capital murderer John Hummel, is working hard..."

March 13, 2020 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Lawmakers Do Little to Support Women's Health

When it comes to controlling women's autonomy, facts never matter at the Capitol

"...When it was reported in 2016 that Texas suffers from the highest rate of maternal deaths in..."

May 31, 2019 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Fetal Burial Rules Punted to Jan. 27

Sparks says "no question" rules fail to advance public health

"...proposed state health department rule that would force women to bury or cremate their fetal and embryonic remains after..."

Jan. 6, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Ted Cruz Refuses to Endorse Donald Trump

Texas senator tosses matches (and himself) on RNC dumpster fire

"...Democrats. But when boos rained down as he refused to endorse GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump at the Republican..."

July 21, 2016 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Texas Brought Down By Bears

Offense can't get going as Longhorns fall to Baylor, 28-7

"...Texas’ defense came to play, but it wasn’t enough to..."

Oct. 6, 2014 Sports Post by Eric Sollenberger

HHSC Says Texas Women's Health Program Just Fine Without Planned Parenthood

Report shows increase capacity after PP ban

"...Just a week after the new state-run and financed Texas Women's Health Program began operation, the Health and Human..."

Jan. 8, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

A 'Bullet' to the Gut

In The Bullet Meant for Me, his new memoir, Texas Monthly writer Jan Reid explains why he went to Mexico and was forced to return as a changed man.

"...four years ago, Jan Reid, a longtime writer for Texas Monthly and the author of The Improbable Rise of..."

March 29, 2002 Books Feature by Clay Smith

From Bethlehem to Austin

A journalist moves from the violence of Palestine to the safety of Austin, and finds herself dazed by the difference.

"...in Austin that initially overwhelmed me. I couldn't adjust to it. The ease with which I could get in..."

Oct. 19, 2001 News Feature by Muna Hamzeh

Acting With Character: Margo Martindale at the Texas Film Awards

At 71, the Texan is a bigger star than ever ... and just getting started

"...The Texas Film Awards can sometimes be about a body of..."

March 2, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

New Laws From the Lege Set to Go Into Effect

Get to know Texas’ new rules

"...Windstorm Insurance Lawsuit Restrictions (HB 1774) A classic tort reform..."

Sept. 1, 2017 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

BREAKING: U.S. Supreme Court Strikes Down Texas Anti-Abortion Law HB 2

In a 5-3 ruling, SCOTUS says HB 2 creates an undue burden for women

"...In a historic victory for reproductive rights, the U.S. Supreme Court has..."

June 27, 2016 News Post by Mary Tuma

Planned Parenthood Sues Texas Over Medicaid Exclusion

The provider claims the state is breaking federal law

"...Planned Parenthood has filed suit against the state of Texas over its decision to exclude the reproductive health provider..."

Nov. 23, 2015 News Post by Mary Tuma

Campaign, Legislators Back Bill to Repeal Anti-Abortion Law

"Trust. Respect. Access" campaign hosts lobby day at Capitol

"...College students from around Texas swarmed the Capitol on Thursday to convince legislators to..."

Feb. 27, 2015 News Post by Mary Tuma

From Prisoner to Reformer

A Q&A with 'Orange Is the New Black' author Piper Kerman

"...Is the New Black author Piper Kerman was in town Wednesday to keynote a benefit for the Council on..."

May 9, 2014 News Post by Amy Smith

Texas Clemency Process Poor, But Good Enough for Government Work

BPP and court deny Tamayo execution reprieve. Last stop, Perry

"...Yeakel on Tuesday afternoon denied a bid by condemned Texas inmate Edgar Tamayo to stay his execution pending an..."

Jan. 22, 2014 News Post by Jordan Smith

Life Support

The complicated system that is the Austin-Travis Co. EMS is nationally recognized for saving lives. As Austin continues to grow, can the system save itself?

"...bicycle – and was, at the time he went into cardiac arrest, a few miles from the finish line..."

Aug. 16, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Aggies Show Their Youth in Home Loss to LSU

Age before beauty

"...No one expected Texas A&M to beat LSU Saturday at Kyle Field, right?..."

Oct. 23, 2012 Sports Post by Emily Bevan

No Way To Pick a Senator

It's Sadler vs. Yarbrough and Dewhurst vs. Cruz in this month's primary run-offs

"...familiar. A decade ago, Sadler was a force in Texas politics. As the Dem­o­cratic state rep for Henderson and..."

July 20, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

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