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Life as a Longhorn: See the Forty Acres Through the Eyes of Students
What is life really like as an undergraduate at The University of Texas at Austin? To find out, we asked students to snap photographs during a typical day.
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Silver Shield Foundation and University of Texas to Give Scholarship to Child of Fallen Police and Firefighters
The University of Texas at Austin will provide the New York-based Silver Shield Foundation a full college scholarship to a child of a firefighter or police officer killed in the line of duty.
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UT Austin Student Wins Goldwater Scholarship
An undergraduate biochemistry major at The University of Texas at Austin, Brendan Chou from Houston, has been awarded a Goldwater scholarship, the premier undergraduate award of its type in mathematics, natural sciences and engineering.
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Information Researchers to Create Digital Archives from Central Lunatic Asylum for Colored Insane
Three faculty members at The University of Texas at Austin’s School of Information have received a grant from the Andrew Mellon Foundation to develop and field test a digital infrastructure for preserving and managing the historical public records from the Central Lunatic Asylum for Colored Insane in Petersburg, Virginia.
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Want to Help Change the World? New UT Crowdfunding Tool Lets You Pick How
From Alzheimer’s research to spectacular science images for the public domain, these projects are made possible by your direct support.
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Austin More Connected Than U.S. Average, but Internet Access Disparities Remain
Although the City of Austin exceeds the national average of residents who use the Internet, not all residents report equal access, according to a report released today by The University of Texas at Austin and the City of Austin.
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MEDIA ADVISORY: Students Mobilize to Prevent Sexual Violence
Voices Against Violence (VAV), a program of the Counseling and Mental Health Center in the Division of Student Affairs at The University of Texas at Austin, will host “Take Back the Night,” an annual survivor focused event, on April 8 as part of Sexual Violence Prevention Month.
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Expedition Will Sample Crater Left By Dinosaur-Killing Asteroid
An international research team is formalizing plans to drill nearly 5,000 feet below the seabed to take core samples from the crater of the asteroid that wiped out the dinosaurs.
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Spirit of Service
Students return to East Austin for The Project, UT’s largest day of service.
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UT Game Changers: Elizabeth Richmond-Garza, Do We Lead Double Lives?
Elizabeth Richmond-Garza sets a gothic mood by traveling to Jack the Ripper’s London.
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Orange Tower Celebrates GeoFORCE
The Jackson School’s GeoFORCE Texas received the Presidential Award for Excellence in Science, Mathematics and Engineering Mentoring from President Obama last month.
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Texas Gets Smart: Shaka Smart is New Men’s Basketball Coach
Former VCU head coach becomes the 24th coach in UT program history.
