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Finding the Equation to End Hunger
Joy Youwakim, a senior majoring in economics, believes improving agriculture is key to changing the future. She hopes her equations could eventually help end hunger.
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UT Austin, Fenves Thank Donors for One of Top Fundraising Years Ever
UT Austin received the third highest total fundraising in its history last year and the highest ever total during a non-capital campaign year, President Gregory L. Fenves announced Friday.
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UT/TT Poll: Texans Positively React to Public’s Response to Hurricane Harvey, Divided on Influence of Climate Change on Storm’s Severity
In the wake of Hurricane Harvey’s devastating floods across southeast Texas, Texans give especially high marks to neighbors and fellow Texans for responding to the crisis.
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UT Austin Receives National Recognition for Excellence in Student Voter Engagement
UT Austin led the nation with the most-improved undergraduate student voting rate for the 2106 election, winning a champion award from the ALL IN Challenge, a nonpartisan organization that promotes civic engagement.
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Book on the Death Penalty Takes Grand Prize at Hamilton Book Awards
“Courting Death: The Supreme Court and Capital Punishment” by Jordan Stieiker and his sister Carol Steiker has been named the $10,000 grand prize winner of the 2017 University Co-op Robert W. Hamilton Book Awards.
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Cracking the Code: Why Flu Pandemics Come At the End of Flu Season
Using supercomputer simulations, biologists may have solved a lonstanding mystery about the timing of global flu outrbreaks
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UT/TT Poll: Texans Remain Divided on Trump’s Job Performance but Approve of His Handling of Harvey
Texas voters remain divided on his job performance, but give him high marks for his handling of Hurricane Harvey.
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Future of Texas is Focus of New Research Challenge
Planet Texas 2050: Planning for a Resilient Texas, a university-wide, interdisciplinary research challenge, will examine the issues of extreme weather events, population growth and aging infrastructure facing Texas.
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Securities and Exchange Commission Conference Coming to UT Austin
The Securities and Exchange Commission is partnering with the Herb Kelleher Center for Entrepreneurship, Growth and Renewal at the McCombs School of Business to bring policy dialogue to Austin.
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Track Tremors Across Texas With New Website
The Bureau of Economic Geology has finished installing the state’s earthquake monitoring network and completed an interactive website where the public can follow seismic activity in real time.
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“Dan Rather: American Journalist” Website Launches
Dan Rather visits UT for Launch of new digital humanities project.
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Chemists Receive $2 Million NIH Grant to Develop Inexpensive Home Test for Heart Failure
With a $2 million grant from the National Institutes of Health, UT Austin chemists hope to turn a design for a DIY heart failure test into a reality
