Public Notice: Which CAMP Are You In?

Privatizers launch new strategy for school board elections

"...democratically elected school boards; these folks typically favor project-based learning and other student-focused programs, support classroom teachers, and oppose..."

Sept. 11, 2020 News Column by Nick Barbaro

We Have an Issue: The News Is Always Breaking

It’s our Back to School issue... but what does “Back to School” even mean in pandemic time?

"...to Sept. 8, and to double the already planned remote-learning start of the semester from four weeks to eight...."

Aug. 7, 2020 Column by Kimberley Jones

Day Trips & Beyond: Out of Town Closures Due to COVID-19

Here are the latest updates

"...Society will host its Earthx2020 Conferences and Film Festival virtually from April 23-25 and into May while some events..."

March 24, 2020 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Untangling the Web

An Interview with Sue Beckwith and Gene Crick

"...funds. The project is a partnership with the Austin Learning Academy, which does the teaching part...."

Sept. 19, 1997 Screens Feature by Jon Lebkowsky

As COVID-19 Spikes, AISD Enrollment Declines by Thousands

Where have all the students gone?

"...Last week, all Austin campuses opened to in-person learning for every student who wanted to return, with no..."

Nov. 13, 2020 News Feature by Clara Ence Morse

Checking In: Alex Coke Plays Saxophone In His Driveway

ATX tenor titan stops, looks, and listens – then blows!

"...probably push forward the research into 3-D streaming in virtual reality experiences, though not replace actual live music for..."

July 8, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Will Texas Sex Ed Come of Age?

After 23 years, the State Board of Education might be ready to make some changes

"...people signed up to testify at the SBOE's 16-hour virtual meeting on Monday. The proposed revisions recommend that students..."

July 3, 2020 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

The Greater Austin High School Musical Theatre Awards Goes Digital

The Long Center’s annual celebration of excellence in high school musical theatre moves center stage to center screen

"...segments in the best lighting. "It was definitely a learning experience for us to [figure out] the best way..."

May 29, 2020 Arts Feature by Nataleah Small

Austin's New Central Library

"...a treasure trove of quotes about libraries, reading, and learning from sources as diverse as Lady Bird Johnson and..."

Oct. 26, 2017 Photo Gallery

Love Man: Marvin Gaye

Marvin Gaye's latest reissue.

"...of a basic, albeit dynamite backing band, was a virtual Prince in cutting most everything himself. Tax problems, depression,..."

June 15, 2007 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Austin Library Services You Might Have Forgotten About

No shortage of fun at library in December

"...Borrow eBooks, eAudiobooks, eMagazines, and Streaming Music and Videos:..."

Dec. 1, 2023 Arts Post by Jencie Tomasek

Documentary Explores a Queer Nightlife Well-Lived

Local LGBTQ film on queer spaces needs your help finishing production

"...feel like we're still in the stages of really learning what the story is,” Chiu says. “And we don't..."

Nov. 4, 2022 Qmmunity Post by James Scott

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...BEST VIRTUAL..."

Jan. 22, 2021 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Will School Funding Take a Beating From a Pandemic-Pressed Budget?

Pandemic-pressed budget puts 2019's funding gains at risk

"...on topics such as testing and funding for remote learning. She has filed a bill that would make Morath's..."

Jan. 15, 2021 News Feature by Clara Ence Morse

Programming Maestro Jim Brunzell Leaving aGLIFF

Award-winning artistic director departs after seven years

"...on my time with aGLIFF as a creative and learning experience and one of the proudest moments in my..."

Dec. 23, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Checking In: Tara Bhattacharya Stages Interference Fest – Women Making Noise 2020

Sound artist and festival curator promotes the creative class

"...feel as if I have a purpose and am learning to overcome feelings of sorrow and loss with care..."

Dec. 4, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Public Notice: Park or Golf Course?

It may be time for Hancock to get off the fence

"...make a substantial investment to create a "modern golf learning center"; or create a public- private partnership to achieve the..."

Oct. 16, 2020 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Ernie Cline Gets His Game on With Armada

Novelist Ernie Cline's Eighties arcade love fuels his new sci-fi blockbuster, Armada

"...use for them are Xbox controls. It lowers the learning curve if the consoles are the same as the..."

July 31, 2015 Arts Feature by Michael Berry

From Ravitch to the Ritz: SXSWedu highlights

"...4:30pm: "Game Dynamics Can Be a Game Changer in Learning": Nolan Bushnell, the godfather of modern gaming, talks gamification,..."

Feb. 28, 2014 News Feature

Character Development

UT's Video Game Design Boot Camp

"...seen.) Giving players the freedom to act within a virtual world means sacrificing the kind of fine-tuning of plot..."

Aug. 13, 2004 Screens Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Small Victory, Bitter Defeats

A small win for the good guys, followed by a huge loss.

"...mysterious, last week the House rejected HB 1554, the "virtual charter" bill that would fund an Internet charter-school program..."

May 2, 2003 News Column by Michael King

The Devil Online

Is online gaming phenomenon Diablo II: Lords of Destruction (Expansion Set) selling kids violence?

"...little murder. Not real murder, mind you, but rather virtual murder, or "PKing" (player killing), as it is affectionately..."

Aug. 3, 2001 Screens Feature by Marcel Meyer

Letters at 3AM

How broadband technologies will affect modern life.

"...live!) -- instant replay might become a kind of learning aid to one's sense of identity, proof that you..."

March 3, 2000 Column by Michael Ventura

John Doe’s Latest Album Is a Step Forward and a Long Look Back

X co-founder and folk songwriter discusses the path from isolation to inspiration

"...early stages of the pandemic. "It was all about learning how to play together, learning how to make a..."

June 24, 2022 Music Feature by Gary Lindsey

SXSW Doc Proves That Being an Evangelical Christian Doesn't Have to Mean Transphobia

Love above all others in Mama Bears

"...out to Mama Bear organizers in the hopes of learning more. “Because to me, this journey from where they..."

March 18, 2022 Screens Feature by James Scott

Progressive Responses to Evictions, Truancy Define Justice of the Peace Contests

Power to the People in the "People's Court"

"...schools navigate the world of hybrid in-person and remote learning that's emerged during COVID. But Williams is also not..."

Feb. 18, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

KMFA's New Home Brings the Community Into Contact With Music

Austin's classical music radio station has a new building where people can see the sounds

"...length of the building on the ground floor, with virtually no natural light infiltrating the studios and offices off..."

Jan. 29, 2021 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Public Notice: You Know Things Are Bad When ...

Part 47 in a long series

"...Austin ISD, meanwhile, is scrambling to figure out the distance-learning puzzle, as it becomes ever more clear that the..."

June 12, 2020 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Checking In: Sweet Spirit Alights to Trinidad

Austin glam rockers’ third LP casts a deep digi/Tropi spell

"...I feel like I’m learning a new skill, and letting people watch me take..."

May 27, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

10 Cases of COVID-19 Now Reported in Travis County, and the Rest of the Day's Developments

We round up the latest closures, take-out options, and more

"...April 3, and is making plans for a distance learning environment. Outgoing Superintendent Paul Cruz also confirmed that AISD..."

March 16, 2020 News Post by the News Staff

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