Mock Shooting Now Just Near UT Campus

Update: Mass farting demonstration planned in response

"...owners are reasonable people. And that might be true. But not all gun owners are – whether it's conservative..."

Dec. 9, 2015 News Post by Mac McCann

West Campus Shooting Revives UTPD Concerns

UT's pledge to boost police patrol misses the point, says students

"...At about 11:30 on Halloween night, UT-Austin junior Kushaal Vaidya anxiously..."

Nov. 5, 2021 News Feature by Morgan O’Hanlon

"Cops Off Campus" Activists Keep Pressure on UT

Student org continues call to remove UTPD following West Campus shooting

"...the Austin Police Department into other public safety approaches. But APD is not the only police force that's facing..."

Nov. 12, 2021 News Feature by Skye Seipp

UT Prez Powers: 'Our Campus is Safe'

Police say students played key role in stopping shooter

"...in identifying, and tracking the suspect meant this morning's shooting incident at UT was quickly and effectively contained and..."

Sept. 28, 2010 News Post by Jordan Smith

UT Shooter Kills Self

Police are investigating possibility of second suspect.

"...search for a potential second suspect in this morning's shooting at the University of Texas...."

Sept. 28, 2010 News Post by Jordan Smith

UT Tower Shooting 50th Anniversary

"...Texas at Austin commemorates the 50th anniversary of the UT Tower shooting with a Tower Garden re-dedication ceremony and..."

Aug. 1, 2016 Photo Gallery

Season Heats Up for UT Basketball

A Manhattan eyelash away from being undefeated

"...stretch dispersed with iconic programs (North Carolina, Michigan State, Connecticut) and apparent doormats alike...."

Dec. 3, 2010 Sports Post by Russ Espinoza

UT’s Key to Being Safe

BeSafe’s grassroots campaign continues its growth on campus

"...the first on-campus murder since Charles Whitman's 1966 tower shooting, and the question of campus safety loomed larger than..."

Aug. 25, 2017 News Feature by Katarina Brown

UT Grad Brings Politics Back to the Multiplex With The Oath

Producer Ray Mansfield and star/first-time filmmaker Ike Barinholtz on their timely satire

"...with an overt political message seemed doomed to failure; but in the last couple of years, there's been a..."

Oct. 19, 2018 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

“Fool’s Romance / Books From Aeromoto” at the UT VAC

The interactivity of Aeromoto’s installation seizes the spirit of collective action seen in the response to the Mexico City earthquake

"...The "Fool's Romance/Books From Aeromoto" exhibition at UT's Visual Arts Center feels like the mixture of two..."

Oct. 6, 2017 Arts Review by Melany Jean

UT's RTF Department Changes Focus During the Pandemic

Safety on the set

"...question facing the film and TV industries right now, but UT Austin's Department of Radio-Television-Film is solving a very..."

Aug. 7, 2020 Features Feature by Richard Whittaker

Memorial Day Shooting Proves Fatal

Bike patrol gone wrong on East Eighth

"...parked sedan facing the wrong way along the street's south curb. As the officers drew near, the sedan pulled..."

June 3, 2011 News Feature by Jordan Smith

UT Professor on the Making of Texas Film Epic Giant

Don Graham's Giant: Elizabeth Taylor, Rock Hudson, James Dean, Edna Ferber, and the Making of a Legendary American Film

"...overwhelmingly despised the Texas epic novel penned by an outsider who played to all of the stereotypes of their..."

April 13, 2018 Books Review by Joe O'Connell

UT Basketball: Building Blocks (and Rebounds)

The lost preview and short review of the season, so far

"...recently on the downturn, Smart provides a jolt of youthful energy. Rick Barnes, who’d been a frog in a..."

Dec. 1, 2015 Sports Post by Kahron Spearman

Let's Go Gun Crazy

UT working group recommends allowing guns in classrooms, while a "mock mass shooting" and a "mass farting" protest in response bring out the national media

"...a full Army-looking getup; another wore an InfoWars shirt about the "dangers" of fluoride; a UT alum wore a..."

Dec. 18, 2015 News Feature by Mac McCann

For Whom the Bells Toll

Lege enacts campus carry on the 50th anniversary of the UT Tower shooting

"...heard was the crunch of pebbles beneath shoes. The shutter of cameras. The whips of paper fans...."

Aug. 5, 2016 News Feature by Annamarya Scaccia

News Roundup Special Edition: Campus Carry

Lawsuits and LARPers join the mix

"...blissfully unaware of the prospect of a "mock mass shooting" timed to take place on the UT campus during..."

Dec. 10, 2015 News Post by Amy Kamp

Real Guns, Cardboard Guns, and Fart Guns

Planned "mock mass shooting" brings out press, counter-protesters

"...attention with their plans to stage a mock mass shooting, today the organizers of the Life and Liberty Walk..."

Dec. 12, 2015 News Post by Amy Kamp

Filmmaker Keith Maitland on Tackling Tower

Innovative doc animates the UT Tower Massacre

"...and shown to truly heal. For decades, the 1966 UT Tower Shooting was a tragedy that Aus­tin kept to..."

Oct. 21, 2016 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Written in Stone

UT's Jim Bob Moffett and Freeport-McMoRan ride a new wave of allegations of business as usual: exploitation, cronyism, and environmental devastation

"...On the Forty Acres at UT, there's a building named after one of the worst..."

Sept. 23, 2005 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Who Pulled the Trigger on Brad Levi Ayala?

Austin-made documentary short “Less Lethal” spotlights the citizen detective who solved the police shooting

"...the evidence, find the suspect, and extract a confession. But what happens when the triggerman was a cop?..."

March 26, 2021 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Love and Death in Saigon

"...Anita Mui and Tony Leung Kar-Fei. Hey. Wait a minute, pal. Just how many Tony Leungs do we need,..."

June 10, 1994 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Garry Winogrand: All Things Are Photographable

The great photographer's work reappraised and redeemed

"...things. He once circularly said, “I photograph to find out what something will look like photographed.” This SXSW Special..."

Oct. 26, 2018 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Two Americans in Paris

UT grads go abroad for "Margot"

"...there. They find someone they really like working with, but after graduation, one or the other moves away, and..."

Jan. 29, 2016 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

News Roundup: Confederates, Cookies, and Cream

Statues taken down, Blue Bell returns, all is well

"...state judge declares that the Confederate statues in the UT campus will not rise again; Blue Bell ice cream..."

Aug. 31, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

Miss Bala

Drug cartel action gets an unexpectedly glamorous makeover

"...known as the director of the first Twilight movie, but she cut her teeth in Hollywood production design (Tank..."

Feb. 1, 2019 Movie Review by Danielle White

North by Northwest

One of Hitchcock's very best comic thrillers, North by Northwest features scene after unforgettable scene (including those with the crop duster and Mount Rushmore).

"...lobby will be digital facsimiles of screenwriter Ernest Lehman's shooting script, detailing the crop-duster sequence; the exhibit is courtesy..."

Dec. 28, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Changes in the Weather

As Burnt Orange cools down, UTFI heats up

"...Poyser and filmmaking partner Jacob Vaughan's alma mater – about the realities of the business behind making a movie...."

Jan. 18, 2008 Screens Feature by Joe O'Connell

Drug War Blowback

Drug-raid tactics come under increasing scrutiny

"...Autumn finally arrived in Austin shortly after midnight on Monday,..."

Dec. 21, 2007 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Gift Guide 2016: Coffeetable Books

Big books give heft to big success stories about women in business, Flatbed Press, UT’s collections, Pan Am, and the Spurs

"...that's had five championship runs – then the tome about it should have it, too. It ought to be..."

Dec. 16, 2016 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

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