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Tower Shines for Supercomputing Win
The university will recognize the student team who won the 8th annual Student Cluster Competition at this year’s Supercomputing (SC13) conference with a Tower lighting Dec. 2.
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Harry Ransom Center Statement Regarding J.D. Salinger Materials
Harry Ransom Center Director Stephen Enniss statement regarding unauthorized J.D. Salinger materials posted online:
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Tower Lit for Volleyball’s Big 12 Title
On Sunday, Dec. 1, the Tower will shine burnt orange in celebration of Volleyball’s Big 12 Championship. This is the third consecutive Big 12 title for the team.
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Seahorse Heads Have a ‘No Wake Zone’ That’s Made for Catching Prey
Seahorses are slow, docile creatures, but their heads are perfectly shaped to sneak up and quickly snatch prey, according to marine scientists from The University of Texas at Austin.
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Chemist, Biomedical Engineer and Computational Biologist Elected Fellows of National Science Organization
Three faculty members at The University of Texas at Austin have been elected fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).
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Fall Graduates to be Honored Dec. 7 and 8 at The University of Texas at Austin
Convocation ceremonies by schools and colleges at The University of Texas at Austin on Dec. 7 and 8 will honor about 3,064 students who will receive degrees at the end of the fall semester.
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These UT Students Have Something Important to Say
On Nov. 13, hundreds of Longhorns sent messages of gratitude to alumni, donors, family, faculty, and the state for supporting their education. Hear why they’re grateful.
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Study Examines Potential Evolutionary Role of “Sexual Regret” in Human Survival and Reproduction
In the largest, most in-depth study to date on regret surrounding sexual activity, a team of psychology researchers found a stark contrast in remorse between men and women, potentially shedding light on the evolutionary history of human nature.
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5 Secrets to a Happier and Healthier Thanksgiving
Our dietician’s surprising words of wisdom will help you sail through the Thanksgiving holiday healthy and guilt free.
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A Burnt Orange Thanksgiving
Burnt orange foods are packed with vitamins, minerals and Longhorn pride. See which foods our nutrition expert recommends.
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Tower Lighting Celebrates Clements Center
The university will celebrate the opening of the Clements Center for History, Strategy and Statecraft with a burnt orange Tower lighting Nov. 21.
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Expert Guide: Rare Convergence of Hanukkah and Thanksgiving
This season, Hanukkah begins the night before Thanksgiving, creating an unusual intersection of the two holidays.




