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UT Researchers Use Simple Scaling Theory to Better Predict Gas Production in Barnett Shale Wells
*Editor’s note: The fourth paragraph in the earlier version of this release has been removed. AUSTIN, Texas Researchers at The University of Texas at Austin have developed a simple scaling theory to estimate gas production from hydraulically fractured wells in the Barnett Shale.
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President Powers Responds to YCT: Immigration Event is not in Line with UT Austin Values
Statement from UT Austin President Bill Powers
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Why JFK Died in Dallas
A new book by a journalism professor documents the hysteria and fear that culminated in Kennedy’s assassination 50 years ago. Read an excerpt and see archival JFK photographs.
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Tower Orange for McCombs Accounting Team
The university will celebrate the McCombs School of Business student team who placed first in an accounting case competition. The Tower will be lit entirely orange Nov. 18.
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UT Austin Researchers Grow Large Graphene Crystals That Have Exceptional Electrical Properties
When it comes to the growth of graphene an ultrathin, ultrastrong, all-carbon material it is survival of the fittest, according to researchers at The University of Texas at Austin.
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The Work of Art: Glimpse Creativity in the Making
The Ransom Center’s newly acquired Ed Ruscha archive reveals the creative process of one of the most influential artists working today. See his sketches, snapshots and journals.
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Statement from President Bill Powers Regarding 5th Circuit Appeals Court Hearing in Fisher v. Texas
The following is a statement from University of Texas at Austin President Bill Powers regarding today’s Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals hearing in the case of Fisher versus University of Texas at Austin.
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UT Austin Leads in Study Abroad and International Student Enrollment
The University of Texas at Austin ranks second in the nation for the number of students studying abroad and among the top 25 for international student enrollment, according to the newly released “Open Doors 2013” report published by the Institute of International Education (IIE).
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Artist Ed Ruscha’s Archive Acquired by Harry Ransom Center
[caption id="attachment_43185" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Pages from one of Ed Ruscha's journals, undated."][/caption] AUSTIN, Texas The Harry Ransom Center, a humanities research library and museum at The University of Texas at Austin, has acquired the archive of artist Edward Ruscha (b. 1937).
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Undergraduate Students Have New Opportunity to Explore Energy Careers at The University of Texas at Austin
An increased interest in energy careers has sparked the development of a specialized undergraduate energy path for students at The University of Texas at Austin.
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Ransom Center Launches Online Digital Image Collection
[caption id="attachment_43142" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="This page in the scrapbook highlights an engraved notice for American magician S. S. Baldwin's performances in Peking, China, in 1879, pasted above a review for an appearance at the Academy of Music (city and date unknown)."][/caption] AUSTIN, Texas The Harry Ransom Center, a humanities research library and museum at The…
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A Mission for Mr. Overton
The country’s oldest WW II veteran needed repairs on his East Austin home. Texas Army ROTC helped make it happen.




