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

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

March 4, 2022 Column by Sol Weiner

Kitchen Reno: Inside ACC’s Culinary Arts Expansion

Students get hands-on experience at ACC Highland's 28,000 sq. ft., state-of-the-art kitchen

"...Herrington is welcoming students to 28,000 sq. ft. of state-of-the-art kitchen and learning space, expanded course options, and plans..."

Aug. 20, 2021 Features Feature by Alexandra Detmar

Mr. Smarty Pets Knows

Fun facts and weird stats all about animals

"...According to Bird Talk magazine, Florida, California, and Texas are the three top states for bird ownership...."

Feb. 10, 2017 Features Feature by Mr. Smarty Pants

Deconstructing ISIS

UT professors discuss the rise of the Islamic state

"...when ISIS announced the establishment of a caliphate (Islamic state) in 2014; ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi was declared..."

March 1, 2016 News Post by Dina Samir Shehata

News Roundup: Campaigns, Courts, and Campus Carry

Democratic socialism comes to Austin

"...carry at UT Austin convinces some to leave the university, and presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders holds a last-minute rally..."

Feb. 29, 2016 News Post by the News Staff

Fenves to Be Next UT Austin President

Provost replaces Powers as regent wars still rage

"...a short list that originally included three other names: University of Oxford Vice-Chancellor Andrew Hamilton, Ohio State University Provost..."

April 20, 2015 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Millions for Propaganda ... Nothing for Women's Health

Texas heavily underwrites anti-abortion centers, while slashing reproductive care

"...Austin LifeCare; in fact, under the terms of their state funding as well as their stated mission, the center..."

April 17, 2015 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Happy Feet!

'You listening to the ooold school – KUTX, nine-eight-nine!'

"...in Austin, with Formula One wheeling in and the Texas/Oklahoma State showdown set for Saturday. Two hours before show..."

Nov. 29, 2013 Music Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Bonus Bill of the Week: My Favorite Waste of Time

Time-wasting legislation is in the eye of the beholder

"...There are many contenders for worst bill in Texas, but most frivolous is a slightly more rarefied breed...."

Feb. 4, 2013 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Life in Prison for Hemp

José Peña brought some roadside weeds home from Kansas. Cops decided it was reefer, and a Texas court sentenced him to life in prison – without the evidence. It took a decade for Peña to get back some of the pieces of his life.

"...right-hand lane through Leon County when he passed a state trooper sitting in his car on the grass median...."

March 16, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith

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