The Eyes of Texas

The night my alma mater finally made sense

"...one struggled with it (basically “I’ve Been Working on the Railroad”), but as indoctrination, bright-eyed freshmen sectioned off to..."

June 27, 2013 Music Post by Abby Johnston

The Eyes Of Texas Are Upon Whom?

Questions concerning leadership emerge out of Saturday's tailspin

"...This year was supposed to restore balance to Texas football. Their No. 15 ranking to open the still..."

Sept. 16, 2013 Sports Post by Russ Espinoza

Black Leaders Demand UT Leave “Eyes of Texas” Out of Sugar Bowl

The Longhorns face the Washington Huskies in New Orleans on Jan. 1

"...As the Texas Longhorns prepare to face off against the Washington..."

Dec. 28, 2023 Music Post by Carys Anderson

Big, Bright Eyes of Texas

Celebrating the life of the bigger-than-life Ann Richards

"...right. Sen. Hillary Clinton, after taking a beating in the press for her many hair mishaps during her First..."

Sept. 15, 2006 News Feature by Amy Smith

Faster Than Sound: The Musicians at the Center of UT's "Eyes of Texas" Debacle

Inside the Longhorn Band's first-ever Black student group, LHBlacks.

"...Musicians in the University of Texas Longhorn Band refer to the group..."

Nov. 13, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Big, Bright Eyes of Texas

Celebrating the life of the bigger-than-life Ann Richards

"...right. Sen. Hillary Clinton, after taking a beating in the press for her many hair mishaps during her First..."

Sept. 22, 2006 News Feature by Amy Smith

The Texas Accent

Texas Writers Month in Its Fifth Year

"...Above is this year's Texas Writer's Month poster: all previous posters appear throughout this..."

April 24, 1998 Books Feature by Clay Smith

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre

The Texas hills are again alive with the sound of chainsaws.

"...and Stephen Lee. Tobe Hooper’s original 1974 production of The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, which was filmed just outside..."

Oct. 17, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Arcade Fire – Deep in the Heart of Texas

Bobble heads, confetti canons, and the official afterparty

"...as Arcade Fire’s fifth album, last year’s Reflektor, remains, the Canadian outfit’s show Thursday night at the Circuit of..."

April 11, 2014 Music Post by Doug Freeman

The Texas Punk Problem

The birth of Austin punk in vivid black & white

"...Bill Daniel arrived younger, straighter, and in awe of the clientele at Drag-bound venue Raul's, birthplace of Austin punk,..."

July 11, 2014 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

The Brits Do Texas

Wire in the Blood comes to Austin

"...Texas actor Ryan Rutledge sent word out that he had..."

April 3, 2008 Screens Post by Belinda Acosta

How MoMA Made The Texas Chain Saw Massacre Respectable

The pivotal role of New York in the story of the Austin classic

"...Tobe Hooper’s seminal horror film The Texas Chain Saw Massacre will forever be identified with..."

Aug. 14, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Embattled Doctor Prevails Against the Texas Medical Board

The little guy wins

"..."Justice delayed is not necessarily justice denied, and sometimes the little guy wins."..."

June 24, 2022 News Feature by Michael King

Movies or Medicaid: A False Choice at the Texas Legislature

Another tug o’ war over funding for Texas’ film, TV, and gaming industry rebate program

"...That was the exasperated exclamation from Rep. Garnet Coleman, D-Dallas, as funding..."

April 12, 2019 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Austin's Queer Dance Freakout Returns for the Texas Primaries

Why we want Cruz out and how to make your perfect protest sign

"...A gaggle of queers are about to descend on the Capitol. A year after bringing their dance party protest..."

Feb. 23, 2018 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

Sounding the Alarm on Texas' Nursing Home System

25% of the state's 1,200 long-term care centers have been cited for serious standard deficiencies

"...home had accused one of its employees of abuse. The woman said that as punishment for wetting the bed,..."

Oct. 20, 2017 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

McCoy Eyes the Prizes: National Title, Heisman Trophy

A lot at stake this Saturday

"...are, in order: Nebraska, Tim Tebow, and Mark Ingram. The problem is he absolutely must beat the Cornhuskers, but..."

Dec. 3, 2009 Sports Post by Joe O'Connell

The Eyes of Evil MoPac Are Upon You

Austin’s favorite anonymous Twitter account is the city’s newest podcast phenom

"...The voice isn't quite right...."

Nov. 24, 2023 Screens Feature by Joe Gross

Kitty Kitty Bang Bang Gets Back Together for the Texas Burlesque Festival

The kitties of Austin's legendary burlesque troupe still have claws

"...A shimmy, a shake, a tease. The sound of seashells heavily hitting the stage floor...."

May 27, 2022 Arts Feature by Richard Whittaker

Letters at 3AM: He Took the Cat to Texas

This is the final story in the many-storied life of Mayer Vishner

"...Mayer couldn't kill himself until he took the cat to Texas...."

Sept. 20, 2013 Column by Michael Ventura

Kansas, the Wheeled Giant Killers and More on the Texas Shootout

Kansas City Roller Warriors roll to victory at the world flat track championship.

"...They may not have won the championship, but it was..."

Oct. 1, 2007 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

The Night the Lights Went Out at the Roller Derby

"...Last Sunday, like the first Sunday of every month during their season, the..."

June 7, 2007 Sports Post by Mark Fagan

The Eyes of the Ranger Are Upon You

Chuck Norris' WCL rocks the Erwin Center Saturday, January 20

"...can bet on one thing: Somebody’s getting kicked in the face. That’s practically the Chuck Norris guarantee. And so..."

Jan. 18, 2007 Sports Post by Jeremy Martin

Lawmakers, Students Demand UT Ditch “Eyes of Texas” Once and For All

UT cannot get away

"...Texas Black lawmakers, civil rights leaders, and students from the..."

April 2, 2021 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

The Texas Documentary Tour: A Hymn for Alvin Ailey and Malcolm X: Make it Plain

"...Directed by: Orlando Bagwell. The two films by Orlando Bagwell featured in this series..."

Sept. 30, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Seeing Downtown Through the Eyes of Austin’s Caretakers

An afternoon with Austin’s ambassadors

"...When Erik Mendoza visits other cities he has to stop himself from picking up..."

Dec. 27, 2024 News Feature by Benton Graham

Moody Center Groundbreaking Ceremony at the University of Texas at Austin

"...Moody Center Groundbreaking Ceremony and Concert at The University of Texas at Austin on December 3, 2019..."

Dec. 4, 2019 Photo Gallery

The Stars at Night Are Big and Bright at the Texas Film Awards

Ceremony celebrates Shelley Duvall, Erykah Badu, and Kaitlyn Dever while raising funds for filmmakers

"...Break out your best formal wear, because the Texas Film Awards are here. It's a night when..."

March 6, 2020 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Eyes Upon Texas

Statewide, massive Democrat turnout, and McCain, Obama ahead on early voting

"...The view from around the state: As of 8:30pm, the..."

March 4, 2008 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Why the Texas Longhorns Must Lose This Weekend

Fathers, children, and when glorious runs come to their ends

"...have left me curled in a quivering ball on the floor. It never happened, and I owe it all..."

Sept. 8, 2006 Sports Feature by Joe O'Connell

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