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"...bid to oust McConnell, and on Tuesday he dodged questions about whether he’d support Cornyn’s bid...."

March 1, 2024 News Feature

St. Edward’s Students Protest After School Removes Pride Flag From Coffee Shop

“Bring back the flag,” they chanted

"...After attending a private Christian high school in Houston, Indigo Lane promised they would..."

Feb. 28, 2024 News Post by Naina Srivastava

Austin Embraces Ceramicist and Educator Tammie Rubin

Tito's Vodka prize winner looks forward to her 2023 solo show

"...The artist uses clay to produce sculpture – and installation-based work that examines social legacies in relation to visual..."

April 15, 2022 Arts Feature by Vivie Behrens

Faster Than Sound: Jana Horn Is Cautiously Optimistic

Cautious and cerebral ATX singer-songwriter finally releases her solo debut

"...output carefully. After performing eponymously for years, the cerebral Austin singer-songwriter finally offers a debut statement. Optimism masters clear-eyed,..."

Oct. 9, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re playing

"...Guglielmo Marconi unlocked mass communication by creating the first substantial radio transmission system. Now, 125 years later, a songwriter..."

May 15, 2020 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Announces Midnighters, VR And More

Time to get dark and artistic with the latest film wave

"...today's wave of Midnighters, VR projects, and short bite stories...."

Feb. 5, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Gets Latest Apatow, Snowpiercer Premiere

Huge lineup includes new docs on St. Vincent, Ozzy, Zappa

"...Get ready for the raunch. SXSW has established itself as the Spring festival launchpad for R-rated comedies,..."

Jan. 15, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

AISD and St. Edward's Partner for Dual Language Program

Summer Bridge program gives ninth graders a taste of college

"...As part of the Austin ISD Dual Language Summer Bridge program, many incoming bilingual..."

July 31, 2019 News Post by Megan Menchaca

Gay Place

(Still) celebrating National Coming Out Day

"...late and a dollar short, but Gay Place is still celebrating yesterday's National Coming Out Day (Oct. 11). Why?..."

Oct. 13, 2017 Column by Sarah Marloff

Soccer Watch

"...round: notably, Barcelona getting blown out, 4-0, at Paris St. Germain, and Bayern Munich handling Arsenal, 5-1. Next week..."

Feb. 17, 2017 Sports Column by Nick Barbaro

Page Two: Sitting on the Dock of the Bay Watching the Tide Roll Away

The Chronicle at 35

"..."Do not write down to readers, write straight at them, and if they have to reach some..."

Sept. 2, 2016 Column by Louis Black

Shout OUT: Jamie Bancroft

These are the people in our gayborhood: Drag hag

"...Name: Jamie Steward Bancroft Status: Austin, TX, Transplant ID: Gay Queerly Quotable:..."

Feb. 25, 2015 Qmmunity Post by Blake McCoy

Thundersleet Brings Late Starts (Updated)

Another night of freezing conditions delays primary voting hours

"...bad weather front: Overnight freezing weather means a delayed start to primary voting in today's elections, while yet again..."

March 3, 2014 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Bad Weather (Slight Return)

Two hour delays for some, but which schools are open as normal?

"...Austin ISD is on a two hour delay (call the..."

Feb. 11, 2014 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Threat of Ice Means Austin Goes Nowhere Fast

UPDATE: Third day of school and city closures: Is this a record?

"...two weeks there'll be a slew of closures around Austin, as schools and local government take Friday – or..."

Feb. 6, 2014 News Post by Richard Whittaker

More Bad Weather, More Closures

UPDATE: A fresh chilly blast means more lousy driving conditions

"...temperatures dropping into the low 20s again last night, Austin and Travis County are seeing many of the terrible..."

Jan. 28, 2014 News Post by Richard Whittaker

La Pastorela 2013: A Sheperdela's Storia

Time again for the shepherds' quest for the Christ child, with old songs and new jokes

"...sharpest shears in the shed – sometimes they get lost, sometimes they get drunk, they bicker, they snooze, they..."

Dec. 13, 2013 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Food-O-File

"...online column: I misquoted chef Bryce Gilmore about the estimated opening date of the new brick-and-mortar Odd Duck (1219..."

Sept. 20, 2013 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

From the Vaults: My Enemy/My Niece

Sorting the facts from the legend in 'The Searchers'

"...the Civil War. It's the crux of the 1956 Western, The Searchers, John Ford's great American classic which stars..."

March 29, 2013 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Soccer Watch

St. Edward’s hosts Global Sports Day and more

"...Saturday, Feb. 23, is Global Sports Day at St. Edward's University, a free event celebrating the sports and..."

Feb. 22, 2013 Sports Column by Nick Barbaro

Calling All Sportsmen – It’s Rugby Time

Austin Rugby Club open tryouts loom

"...seasons of football, basketball, and soccer begin; club teams start up and Monday nights become game-viewing rituals. However, this..."

Sept. 17, 2012 Sports Post by Carly Yansak

Party Hats On: O. Henry Turns 150

Here’s the lineup for Saturday’s O. Henry Birthday Crawl

"...Was Austin’s O. Henry the Original Slacker? That’s the case being..."

Sept. 10, 2012 Books Post by Kimberley Jones

Bedside Manner: Back to School Edition

Melanie Haupt relaxes by planning her fall syllabi

"...These days, my bedside reaing is informed almost entirely..."

Aug. 6, 2012 Books Post by Melanie Haupt

Soccer Watch

UT vs. OU weekend, St. Ed's square off against Heartland rivals, and more

"...show Despicable Me on the video board in the stadium. Bring blankets to enjoy the movie from the field...."

Oct. 7, 2011 Sports Column by Nick Barbaro

Soccer Watch

UT women begin conference play, and more

"...UT women open their Big 12 schedule this weekend, hosting the two weakest teams in the conference on paper:..."

Sept. 23, 2011 Sports Column by Nick Barbaro

Last Shotgun Blast of SXSW Film Programming

'Hobo,' Spike's 'Scenes From the Suburbs,' and more

"...With a Shotgun, to be exact – the Rutger Hauer-starring exploitation pic that set cult-movie fans salivating on title..."

Feb. 10, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Just a Just World

St. Edwards blocks Equality Texas from Internship Fair

"...she speaks from her position as a Catholic and St. Ed's alum. Whoa...."

Sept. 2, 2010 Qmmunity Post by Andy Campbell

Obama Comes to Town

Full text of president's speech at UT Austin

"...Today President Barack Obama spoke at UT Austin's Gregory Gym. See below for full speech...."

Aug. 9, 2010 News Post by Jillian Richardson

SPOT Festival

Making connections at Denmark's SPOT Festival

"...Århus, Denmark, bears a passing spiritual resemblance to Austin, Texas. It's a vibrant waterfront town with a lengthy..."

June 4, 2010 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Austin's Political Ecosystem

Swearingen's Environmental City tells the inner history of city politics

"...community groups and neighbors along the creek, Fish created Austin's first "hike-and-bike trail." Thanks to Lady Bird Johnson's admiration..."

April 23, 2010 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

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