Thousands of Texas Women Self-Induce Abortion, Study Finds

Women point to cost barriers, clinic closures as reasons

"...today by the Texas Policy Evaluation Project (TxPEP), a University of Texas at Austin-based five-year analysis of the impact..."

Nov. 17, 2015 News Post by Mary Tuma

Opinion: Diversity and Equity in Times of Crisis

"...coronavirus and the revealed health disparities, but the story of the Austin Police shooting on April 24 and the..."

May 15, 2020 Column by Jeff Hutchinson

The Science of Sleeping Together

Mary Roach has taken on ghosts and cadavers. Now she's taking on sex.

"...was Samuel Tissot, you ask? He was the author of Onanism; or, A Treatise Upon the Disorders Produced by..."

April 11, 2008 Books Feature by Marc Savlov

The Art of Conversation

Austin Men's Project encourages young gay men to hone their social -- and safe sex -- skills through communication

"...movie, but Mad TV was on. The manic energy of a sketch about the murder of JonBenet Ramsey prompted..."

Sept. 24, 1999 News Feature by Clay Smith

The Future of Health Care?

Dell and Central Health "re-think" the way we provide – and pay for – health care

"...one recent Monday morning, in a basement clinic at University Medical Center Brackenridge, a half-dozen doctors and assistants huddled..."

March 24, 2017 News Feature by Michael King

American Wine: The Ultimate Companion to the Wines and Wineries of the United States

This book on American wine is accurate, insightful, and on target

"...Wine: The Ultimate Companion to the Wines and Wineries of the United Statesby Jancis Robinson and Linda Murphy University..."

March 29, 2013 Food Column by Wes Marshall

Sons of Austin

Murph and Ben Willcott develop a new paradigm for the next generation of a beloved family business

"...father, Ben, 40, and their uncle Murph, 48. Children of a linguistics professor, the Willcott brothers grew up around..."

Feb. 5, 2010 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Austin, California?

The West Coast Goes to the Southwest

"...Austin traffic has grown more crowded and snarled, many of us have asked: Who are all these new people..."

June 30, 1995 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

"...There have been bands skirting around the edges of city life, some making an impact and others helping..."

Dec. 1, 2017 Music Feature by Bill Bentley

Of a Lifetime

Gregg Rolie, the voice of classic rock, and originally, Journey

"...10-minute trip: the song on 111 in the back of that cruiser as it peeled from the curb roaring..."

Sept. 25, 2009 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

The Heart of the Community

SXSWedu gathers voices on schools in communities, communities in schools

"...a child. Yet between No Child Left Behind's culture of high-stakes standardized testing, the reform movement's bullish attitude to..."

Feb. 28, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Head of the Class

With Senioritis, the conclusion to his quartet of plays set at a Catholic high school in Houston, solo performer Rob Nash is all set to graduate -- to Off-Broadway, says Robi Polgar.

"...high school in Houston. Then he went to the University of Texas at Austin, where he did some writing..."

Dec. 24, 1999 Arts Feature by Robi Polgar

Erica Anderson Comes to Texas State

Activist and expert in trans healthcare discusses the gender spectrum

"...With a successful career in psychology, she’s considered one of the most well-known and respected transgender doctors in America,..."

Oct. 18, 2018 Qmmunity Post by Courtney Naquin

Report: Anti-Abortion Law Forces Women to Wait Longer for Procedure

Some Austin women forced to wait up to 20 days for abortion

"...The evidence demonstrating the disastrous effects of abortion-restrictive law, House Bill 2, on Texas women continues..."

Oct. 5, 2015 News Post by Mary Tuma

Naked City

Health science complex could be part of master-planned community

"...former Mueller municipal airport site, yet consider the bounty of opportunity that is spread out before developer Catellus when..."

June 17, 2005 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

About AIDS

"...In the last 3 years, the University of California/San Francisco Pediatric AIDS Program has not lost..."

Nov. 27, 1998 Column

Art Fights the Power

The Liberating Artwork of Malaquías Montoya

"...newly formed United Farm Workers union reach the pinnacle of their "Grape Strike," boycotting grocery stores and wineries throughout..."

Aug. 28, 1998 Arts Feature by Sam Martin

Making the Scene

Looking back at the time when Austin was at the center of the Texas art world

"...Images courtesy of Carl R. McQueary and Robert Summers..."

Aug. 24, 2007 Arts Feature by Amanda Douberley

Devil in the Details

Why Is 'Talented Amateur Historian' Leon Day Obsessed With the Death of Ambrose Bierce?

"...Death is not the end; there remains the litigation of the estate. -- Ambrose Bierce..."

May 17, 2002 Books Feature by James McWilliams

The Never-Ending (Crime) Story

Although their case has hit a dead end, prosecutors of the yogurt shop murders say they're determined to find the 'unknown suspect' – and then to retry Michael Scott and Robert Springsteen

"...June 24, Michael Scott and Robert Springsteen walked out of jail after spending nearly 10 years behind bars for..."

July 17, 2009 News Feature by Jordan Smith

After the 'Watch,' What?

Alumni of AMOA's 'New Art in Austin' talk about the exhibition's impact on their careers

"...year marks the third time that the Austin Museum of Art has curated an exhibition of "New Art in..."

Feb. 15, 2008 Arts Feature by Rachel Cook

Countdown to Ecstasy

A New Drug for a New Millennium

"...I Feel Love I'm sitting in one of the myriad coffee shops on Congress Avenue -- slouching,..."

June 9, 2000 Music Feature by Marc Savlov

High Baptismal Flow

In search of rock & roll's psychedelic pioneers, Austin's 13th Floor Elevators

"...my dreamworld, twisting and sliding throughout eight ethereal minutes of the 13th Floor Elevators' "Slip Inside This House." I..."

Aug. 13, 2004 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Urban Tejano

Tortilla Factory pulls down a Grammy nomination as Best Tejano Band as the almost four-decade-old local institution gets ready to reinvent the genre

"...story begins in San Angelo, the real cotton fields of Western songs. Its chapters are soundtracked by time-worn vinyl..."

Dec. 24, 2010 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Reefer Madness: The Thin Green Line

Author Jonah Raskin explores the contradictions of life in Marijuanaland

"...The longtime countercultural icon – an early member of the Students for a Democratic Society, one of the..."

Oct. 7, 2011 News Feature by Jordan Smith

The World as He Knows It

H.W. Brands? The Age of Gold is just the latest in a long line of well-crafted history.

"...For more than 100 years, readers of literate nonfiction have gravitated to the brand names, the..."

Sept. 13, 2002 Books Feature by Tim Walker

A Song About My Hometown

One man's discovery of Doug Sahm's "(Is Anybody Going to) San Antone," and his own roots

"...Antonio. My momma. And she couldn't wait to shake off the dust of a small town with small ideas...."

Nov. 26, 1999 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

My Children Are Becoming Heavy

When San Antonio rock ruled South Texas

"..."My children of tomorrow are becoming heavy," sighs the state of Texas..."

Aug. 26, 2011 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Residence = Difference

A Stay at ArtPace in San Antonio Can Change an Artist

"...its promises to become a catalyst for the creation of significant art projects in that city and to support..."

June 13, 1997 Arts Feature by Rebecca S. Cohen

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Quote of the Week "It is ironic that several of these..."

Dec. 30, 2005 News Feature

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