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Fenves Inaugurated as UT Austin President, Lays Out Vision for Campus
Gregory L. Fenves was formally inaugurated as the 29th president of UT Austin on Sept. 17 and he also delivered his first-ever State of the University address.
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Fenves Names Mike Perrin as Interim UT Men’s Athletics Director
UT Austin has appointed Houston attorney Mike Perrin to serve as Interim Men’s Athletics Director at least through August to replace Steve Patterson, who has resigned.
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CIA’s Daily Briefings to the President Shed New Light on Johnson and Kennedy Administrations
At a public event hosted by the LBJ Presidential Library, the Central Intelligence Agency released previously classified daily briefings it delivered to Presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson in the 1960s.
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“Shakespeare in Print and Performance” Guides Visitors through 400 Years of the Bard on Paper and on Stage
On the 400th anniversary of William Shakespeare’s death in 1616, the Harry Ransom Center at UT Austin presents the exhibition “Shakespeare in Print and Performance,” commemorating the enduring legacy, longevity and relevance of the most frequently performed and most venerated English playwright.
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MEDIA ADVISORY: UT Austin Hosts President Fenves’ Inauguration and State of the University Address on Sept. 17
Gregory L. Fenves will be inaugurated as the 29th president of UT Austin, and he will deliver his first State of the University address on Sept. 17.
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MEDIA ADVISORY: Texas Army ROTC Hosts 9/11 Heroes Run, Benefiting Veterans and First Responders
The third annual 9/11 Heroes Run is hosted by Texas Army ROTC at UT Austin and features opening address from Col. Leon Holland, a member of the Precursors, UT Austin’s first cohort of African American alumni.
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Not Even A Hammer Can Crush this Pill
PROBLEM: Painkiller abuse was skyrocketing SOLUTION: The world’s first tamper-proof pill
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MEDIA ADVISORY: Recommended Parking for Brad Paisley Concert
If you plan to attend the “Country Nation College Tour” featuring Brad Paisley in concert, please view the recommended parking locations.
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Study Shows Common Molecular Tool Kit Shared by Organisms Across the Tree of Life
Researchers at UT Austin discovered the assembly instructions for nearly 1,000 protein complexes shared by most kinds of animals, offering a powerful new tool for studying the causes of diseases such as Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s and cancer.
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Old School Watch Party: Longhorns Gather to Cheer for Texas from the Forty Acres
When the Longhorns play Notre Dame on Sept. 5, students who can’t make the trip to South Bend, Ind., will watch the game from the Forty Acres — just as they did in 1934 when the Longhorns beat Notre Dame, 7-6. See how students watched the game before televisions more than 80 years ago.
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#UTCountdown: Celebrating the Best of UT Austin on the Way to Kickoff
To get excited for the season and get ready for kickoff, we’ve been celebrating the best of UT Austin off the field. Take a look back at some of the Longhorns featured in the #UTCountdown and test your knowledge of UT trivia.




