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Exhibition Explores the First World War Through Letters, Poems, Diaries and Fiction
[caption id="attachment_43765" align="alignleft" width="214" caption="Graphic identity for the Harry Ransom Center's exhibition "The World at War, 19141918.""][/caption] AUSTIN, Texas In conjunction with the centenary of the start of the First World War, the Harry Ransom Center, a humanities research library and museum at The University of Texas at Austin, presents the exhibition “The World at…
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Researchers Design First Battery-Powered Invisibility Cloak
Researchers at The University of Texas at Austin have proposed the first design of a cloaking device that uses an external source of energy to significantly broaden its bandwidth of operation.
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Red Wine Component Can Undo Some of the Harm Done by Poor Diet, Researchers Find
For the first time, researchers have demonstrated that resveratrol which is abundantly available in red wine and also found in grapes, peanuts and berries can ease some of the negative effects on the immune system caused by a diet high in fat.
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Students Assist Immigrants, Low-Income Property Owners in the Valley During Winter Break
University of Texas School of Law students, faculty members and alumni will spend part of their winter break in the Rio Grande Valley volunteering on projects that will assist low-income property owners, immigration detainees and undocumented high school students among other populations in need of free legal services.
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What to See and Do at UT During the Holidays
Captivating art, historical exploration and elite sporting events await campus visitors as UT closes out 2013. Plus, tips on the best photo ops.
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Restorative Discipline Program in San Antonio Middle School Reduces Student Suspensions
A San Antonio middle school with some of the highest discipline rates in its district has experienced an 84 percent drop in off-campus suspensions during the past year since administrators began using “restorative discipline” as an alternative to “zero tolerance” to deal with conflicts among students.
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Say Cheese! Must-See Photo Ops on Campus
Our university photographer shares insider tips on where to get the best campus photos.
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Get in the Game with Texas Athletics
Sports fans, take note: U.S. Diving Nationals and men’s and women’s basketball heat up over the winter break. Plus, volleyball goes for back-to-back championships.
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UT Austin Expert Guide on 20th Anniversary of NAFTA
Two decades after the North American Free Trade Agreement opened the flow of trade among Canada, Mexico and the United States, economic integration remains at the forefront of international discussion.
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UT Austin Graduate Awarded 2014 British Marshall Scholarship
John Russell Beaumont, a Plan II Honors Program and architecture graduate from The University of Texas at Austin, has been awarded a Marshall Scholarship, one of the most coveted study abroad scholarships available.
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Explore History and Science on Campus
From the LBJ Presidential Library to the Texas Memorial Museum, UT has plenty to offer history and science buffs, young and old alike.
