And Then There Were Two

UT takes "third party" option off table for Cactus Cafe

"..."The Cactus Cafe lives on," UT's Vice President for Student Affairs Juan Gonzalez told the crowd at Tuesday's public..."

April 22, 2010 Music Post by Richard Whittaker

Alternative Signals

UT Student-run KVR-TV

"...their heavy camera gear to the Erwin Center, a student crew is primed to broadcast the Lady Longhorns game..."

May 9, 1997 Screens Feature by Kayte VanScoy

UT Announces KUT/Cactus Deal

NPR station takes over music, Texas Union keeps bar

"..."Welcome to KUT," Vice-President of Student Affairs Juan Gonzalez joked. To the surprise of few,..."

May 19, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Green Fund: Aggies & Longhorns Unite

College Station students raise their fees to go green

"...Texas A&M University students have voted to raise their fees, to create an..."

March 5, 2010 News Post by Katherine Gregor

Here Today, There Tomorrow

Austin ISD Schools grapple with high student turnover – and all its consequences

"...are participating in a neighborhood walk to meet their students' parents, and talk with them about their concerns...."

March 11, 2005 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

ACC Adopts $131M Budget

Trustees narrowly approve plan to raise tuition, fees, salaries

"...trustees tweaked the administration's proposed budget to respond to student and faculty concerns before narrowly passing it on a..."

July 9, 2004 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Off the Record

Round five for the Cactus Cafe and the Texas Union board: The gloves come off

"...until April 30. Along with fielding some questions from students and community activists, the board addressed proposals presented by..."

March 5, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

How to Get Your Kids Through College

Once students enter the 'pipeline,' can educational plumbers stop the leaks?

"...means, goes another, "building an education pipeline," in which students flow from elementary school into higher education in ever-increasing..."

Feb. 4, 2005 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Cowboys and Controversy

Kyle Henry and the Texas Documentary Tour

"...reinstate the University of Texas' Union Film Program, a student-led movement that has become something of a cause célèbre..."

May 8, 1998 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

It's Hard to Say

Hating Speech at UT

"...subscribing to that theory would have hated being a student at the University of Texas this past year. While..."

Feb. 6, 1998 News Feature by Marc Levin

A Battle on the Shuttle

For aggrieved UT drivers, the buck stops at Capital Metro

"...was seen at the time by both drivers and students as at least a minor victory – although nobody..."

May 21, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Blame the Regents, Blame Sports for UT Woes

"...it, but a few years ago when UT raised student fees to cover the cost of building maintenance that..."

Dec. 1, 2003 Postmarks

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...This fall, students strolling to class across UT's West Mall area will..."

Aug. 21, 1998 News Feature

UT's Cohen New Works Festival Brings Experimentation to the Stage

Campus hosts a weeklong celebration of working outside comfort zones

"...New Works Festival on April 15, over 30 original student creations will debut in spaces across the University of..."

April 12, 2019 Arts Post by Alyssa Hiarker

Off the Record

Introducing the city's new sound engineer and the final verdict on the Cactus Cafe

"...believe it's a perfect match," beamed Vice President for Student Affairs Juan González in his announcement of a new..."

May 21, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

Shining Light on Campus Discrimination

New UT Queer Student's Alliance report says administration hasn't done enough to discourage homophobic behavior

"...the recent Ghetto Fabulous party that featured UT law students in black face. But according to a new report..."

Dec. 1, 2006 News Feature by Michael May

The UT Shuttle Shuffle

Cap Metro looks to improve its bottom line

"...although UT bans solicitation on campus (and the shuttles), student organizations and campus departments (such as UT Athletics) are..."

July 9, 2010 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Weighing Cactus Cafe's Losses

Do the Cactus' losses really justify its loss?

"...the Texas Union as a whole is subsidized by student fees intended to broaden programming beyond what is profitable..."

April 16, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Outdoors & Recreation

"...relatively recently revamped Gregory Gym is available to UT students for the incredibly low price of: nothing (if you..."

Sept. 15, 2000 Best of Austin Feature

Actual Innocence

Austinite wrongfully convicted for a decade-old school prank hopes to clear his name

"...told an AISD officer that the shooter was a student whose name he didn't know. Later, in the school..."

July 29, 2011 News Feature by Caitlin Meredith

'A' Is for Axed: UT Chops Cactus, Cuts Classes

What will the loss of the Cactus Cafe and informal classes mean to the UT community?

"...to the Union board (which is drawn from the student body, Student Government, and faculty members appointed by UT..."

Feb. 5, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Last Picture Show

Untimely Death of the Texas Union Film Program

"...cinematically dubbing it the Texas Union Massacre. Nearly 200 students, faculty, and film buffs held a mock funeral procession...."

Jan. 23, 1998 News Feature by Walter Cole

Naked City

"...court judgment requiring SOS to pay the defendants' legal fees – nearly $300,000 – in the organization's failed attempt..."

April 13, 2007 News Feature

Bringers of Joy

20,000 Austin kids are happily learning to make positive change in their lives through Creative Action

"...CA's in-school program serves the most students, around 10,000 in 400 classrooms last year. But in..."

Nov. 14, 2014 Arts Feature by Katherine Catmull

Nickel-and-Diming It

Security in State Jobs

"...stance. At Austin Community College, where required tuition and fees cost students as little as $40 per semester hour,..."

May 21, 1999 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett

85th Texas Legislature Preview

Can the GOP-run House and Senate get along well enough to get anything accomplished?

"...of Public Safety, which in December proposed raising application fees from $6,000 to $1.3 million, making it nearly impossible..."

Jan. 13, 2017 News Feature by the News Staff

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...While students are busy studying for finals, the University of Texas..."

May 9, 2003 Column

Point Austin: The Sporting Scene

It's just a Hail Mary pass from Memorial Stadium to Formula One

"...decision is based in the best interest of our student-athletes, coaches, and university constituencies. We are pleased to continue..."

June 18, 2010 News Column by Michael King

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...registry for voluntary reductions is as effective as letting students grade their own midterms. Under Bush's plan, companies reporting..."

March 8, 2002 Column

Off the Record

A coin toss to determine the future of the Cactus Cafe

"...Feb. 26 meeting. The first was drafted primarily by Student Events Center President Andrew Nash, one of only two..."

Feb. 26, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

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