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New Species of Ancient Texas Reptile Offers Clues to Evolution of Dinosaurs
A newly described extinct reptile that roamed Texas more than 200 million years ago had a strikingly dome-shaped head with a very thick skull and a natural pit on top that lends the appearance of an extra eye.
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UT Austin’s Harry Ransom Center Presents Free Fall Programs September Through November
The Harry Ransom Center on the UT Austin campus hosts free programs throughout the fall, ranging from literature to film.
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Graduation Rates, Applications and Incoming Class Set Records at UT Austin
The University of Texas at Austin graduated a higher percentage of students on time in 2016 than ever before, with 60.9 percent earning their degrees in four years or less.
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Senior Policymakers and Intelligence Officials to Address National Security and Presidential Transition at Event Hosted by Clements and Strauss Centers
As the nation prepares to elect its 45th president in November, the Clements and Strauss Centers at UT Austin will host a two-day forum to discuss the key national security challenges facing the next president.
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Access to Specialty Care Grows for Low-Income and Uninsured Patients through Pilot Project
A pilot project has increased access to specialty care among low-income and uninsured Travis County patients and trimmed a waiting list of referrals for musculoskeletal care.
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Bats Use Second Sense to Hunt Prey in Noisy Environments
This bat’s ability to shift to a second sense for hunting might give it a leg up in competition with other predators in a noisy environment and might also alter prey populations.
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A Makerspace for Everyone
The Foundry is the first makerspace on campus open to all students, faculty and staff — definitely the latest Longhorn perk.
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Fenves Charts Vision to Unleash UT Austin’s Potential in State of the University Address
President Gregory L. Fenves laid out a vision for unleashing the “enormous potential of students and scholars to change the world,” in his second annual State of the University address.
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MEDIA ADVISORY: “25 Years/25 Treasures: A Celebration of UT Austin’s Briscoe Center for American History” to open at LBJ Library
The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History at UT Austin presents “25 Years/25 Treasures” at the LBJ Presidential Library. The exhibit showcases many of UT Austin’s most valuable objects of historical significance.
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MEDIA ADVISORY: Booker Prize–Winning Novelist Marlon James To Speak at The University of Texas at Austin
The Harry Ransom Center presents novelist Marlon James, author of the Booker Prize–winning “A Brief History of Seven Killings.” James will speak about why he writes.
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MEDIA ADVISORY: President Fenves to Deliver State of the University Address
President Gregory L. Fenves will deliver his second State of the University address. Fenves will outline his vision for the coming year at UT Austin.
