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"...of "tampering with a government record" (i.e., customer surveys) but not on any counts related to financial crimes. See..."

Dec. 28, 2007 News Feature

The Insiders at Introgen

As Texas looks for a new economic boost, the decision-makers like to have a piece of the action

"...Griffin's trust fund. The youngest Perry was a baseball standout at Austin High School and is now an undergraduate..."

March 5, 2004 News Feature by Lucius Lomax

Jack Blanton and Harold Simmons Dead

Two philanthropic and political power players pass over the weekend

"...is named. However, the Louisiana-born oil tycoon was an institution in his adopted home of Houston, serving on museum..."

Dec. 30, 2013 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Faster Than Sound: School’s Out for Dayglow

Nineteen-year-old Sloan Struble leaves UT for the bedroom-pop big leagues, while two new area record stores make their debuts

"...likeness of the blond and smiley songwriter emblazoned his debut album, Fuzzybrain, under the sunny pseudonym Dayglow. With some..."

June 21, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Restaurant Review: Teddy’s in Rosedale

Texan-themed spot near UT seems designed for picky-parent visits

"...answers depending on who you ask. Tex-Mex, barbecue, and Southern food all play a role in our state’s culinary..."

April 4, 2025 Food Feature by Taylor Tobin

Rill Rill

Clusterfest's Sleigh Bells shows up UT's 40 Acres Fest

"...A week after Austin's 40 Acres Fest, Southwestern University in Georgetown one-upped UT with Clusterfest. Previously starring..."

April 23, 2012 Music Post by Abby Johnston

Dismay and Disbelief

"...am writing to express my disbelief at the massive cuts to research budgets and personnel. One of my adult..."

Feb. 20, 2025 Postmarks

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Fibs-A-Lot: Medical and legal experts at Yale and the UT Southwestern Medical Center published a report May 2 finding..."

May 6, 2022 News Feature

Day Trips

Dallas' Sonny Bryan's Smokehouse lights up the sunny side of the street

"...over the years to the staff and patients of UT Southwestern Medical School, Parkland Hospital, and the Medical District..."

Jan. 24, 2014 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

A Walking Contradiction: Texas High Schools, Football, and Concussions

Thousands of students mash helmets every weekend – at what cost?

"...was no chance he was leaving the game. He dutifully finished the contest, taking hit after post-concussion hit in..."

Oct. 30, 2013 Sports Post by Joseph Baucum

The Egg & I

How an experimental treatment for major depression introduced me to the medical magnet and the return of 'energetic' medicine

"...Welcome to the future of psychiatric care: low lights, an old massage table,..."

Aug. 23, 2013 News Feature by Greg Harman

Longhorns, Hilltoppers, Dynamo, and More

UT seniors play home soccer finale on Halloween, and more

"...Senior Night at UT: Halloween night, against Baylor, is the home finale for..."

Oct. 30, 2008 Sports Post by Nick Barbaro

'Kicking It' for the Homeless; Cheers for the Home Teams

"...includes the Texas premiere of Kicking It, a documentary about the 2006 Homeless World Cup in Cape Town, South..."

Aug. 28, 2008 Sports Post by Nick Barbaro

Despite Their Price, New Meds Reducing HIV Costs About AIDS

"...among the most expensive compounds on the American market. But along with improved treatment for the AIDS-accompanying opportunistic diseases,..."

Feb. 26, 1999 Column

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Headlines and happenings from around the world

"...new central library) before it was handed off to Computer Sciences Corp. as part of that controversial deal (done..."

March 19, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...I am in that race, no ifs, ands, or buts."..."

Feb. 4, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Postscripts

Upcoming literary events in Austin.

"...on Friday, March 9, at 7pm. Gonzales is the author of the forthcoming The Mud People: Anonymous Heroes of..."

March 9, 2001 Books Column by Clay Smith

Postscripts

Why has the National Endowment for the Humanities awarded $50,000 to Southwest Texas State University, with the possibility of awarding the university $5 million more.

"...centers. Both the University of Texas at Austin and Southwest Texas State applied to the NEH, but only SWT..."

Dec. 17, 1999 Books Column by Clay Smith

A Mutual Respect

Russell Lee's documentary photographs of the Great Depression helped fashion our collective visual memory of that era, but his greatest achievement may have been the trust he engendered in his subjects.

"...drinks and conversation. Sadly, Lee and I never met, but by all accounts, if I'd had the good fortune..."

Aug. 29, 2003 Arts Feature by Rebecca S. Cohen

Applause! Applause!

Austin Critics Table nominations, 2004-2005

"...Local critics have put their heads – and pens – together to recognize..."

May 27, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Slouching Toward Happy Hour

East Sixth & Thereabouts

"...weekdays from 4-7pm and features not only cheap drinks, but also half-price appetizers. Seafood lovers can get a fix..."

March 19, 1999 Food Feature

The Latest on COVID-19 and Its Effects on Austin

Our News team's ongoing coverage of events in Austin and Texas

"...state more flexibility to meet anticipated needs as the outbreak progresses...."

March 13, 2020 News Post by the News Staff

Naked City

University of Texas employees will be staging a sickout to protest low pay and benefits; citizen planners in the East Cesar Chavez Neighborhood Planning Team are honored for their work; the Dawson Neighborhood Association tries to reach a compromise to keep Southwestern Bell from tearing down homes in their neighborhood; The Save Our Springs Alliance honors Brigid Shea as a "Barton Springs Hero"; Statesman political reporter Dylan Rivera leaves for Portland, Oregon.

"...The real problem with University of Texas policy, say UT staff, is that the people who make it don't..."

June 16, 2000 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett

Postscripts

Texas -- not just the place, but the idea -- is always being celebrated in some way, it seems. But Texas writers are often behind the scenes, which is why last week's spate of events celebrating Texas writers has seemed so odd, and compelling.

"...Texas -- not just the place, but the idea -- is always being celebrated in some..."

April 21, 2000 Books Column by Clay Smith

The Art of the Business of Art

Gallery owners David Berman, Wally Workman, and Steve Clark talk about their lives promoting artists and selling art

"...isn't. These men and women are promoters and facilitators, but most of all they are businesspeople. If it's the..."

July 30, 2004 Arts Feature by Sam Martin

How to Be a Popular Girl

What will shy novelist Sarah Bird do now that she's back in the limelight, Dick Holland asks in this profile of the author of The Yokota Officers Club.

"...Later, she will dance, but now, as we visit over pimiento cheese and root..."

June 22, 2001 Books Feature by Dick Holland

Articulations

Texas Folklife Resources gets a new executive director, and the Texas Commission for the Arts honors five outstanding Texas artists, arts administrators, and organizations.

"...as director, the folks at TFR had their work cut out for them finding a successor. People with the..."

Aug. 23, 2002 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Art

Art Openings

"...painted the mural with the help of seven area youths as part of a program developed by the Austin/Travis..."

March 5, 1999 News Feature

The Half-Century Psych of Shiva's Headband

13th Floor Elevators weren't the only local psych act exploring Austin's outer limits – and still doing so

"...Floor Elevators, first starring Roky Erick­son, Tommy Hall, Stacy Sutherland, Benny Thur­man, and John Ike Walton...."

Dec. 1, 2017 Music Feature by Bill Bentley

Art or Parenting?

Four professional artists discuss how having kids has affected their careers and ways of working

"...remain in their creative profession, plenty live full lives without children, either by choice or by circumstance...."

Oct. 30, 2015 Arts Feature by Elizabeth Cobbe

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