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Texas A&M and University of Texas Renew Collaboration with Opening of Joint Library
The University of Texas and Texas AandM University systems will celebrate the opening of the Joint Library Facility on Friday, May 24, at Texas AandM’s Riverside Campus located west of Bryan, Texas. The dedication begins at 10:30 a.m. with remarks and ribbon cutting led by officials of both university systems, followed by an open house…
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130th Commencement: Horns Up, Class of 2013!
With music, fireworks, an Olympic champion and thousands of cheering graduates, Saturday’s ceremony lives on in photos and tweets. Read a recap and see the Storify.
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African Americans in Texas See Decreased Economic Mobility, Policy Report Shows
The economic status of African Americans in Texas has significantly declined during the first decade of the 21st century, according to a policy report released by the Institute for Urban Policy Research and Analysis (IUPRA) at The University of Texas at Austin.
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Headliners: Tracking Energy in Hollywood
From “Energy at the Movies” to bombing North Korea, the research and opinions of UT faculty members captured the media’s attention this spring. Read the headlines.
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Invasive Crazy Ants Are Displacing Fire Ants, Researchers Find
[caption id="attachment_40354" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Image courtesy of Joe MacGown, Mississippi Entomological Museum"][/caption] Invasive “crazy ants” are displacing fire ants in areas across the southeastern United States, according to researchers at The University of Texas at Austin. It’s the latest in a history of ant invasions from the southern hemisphere and may prove to have dramatic…
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More Than 65 Research Fellowships Awarded by the Harry Ransom Center
[caption id=”attachment_40337″ align=”alignright” width=”275″ caption=”James H. 'Jimmy' Hare crossing the Piave river, 1918, lantern slide; Gordon Conway, 'Red Cross Girl' illustration for Vanity Fair, 1918; Bob Landry, film still from 'A Farewell to Arms,' 1957; Erich Maria Remarque, 'All Quiet on the Western Front,' 1930; Lucile Patterson, National League for Woman's Service World War I…
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Landmarks: Art on The Forty Acres
While you’re wandering through campus, take a moment to notice the public art from the Landmarks collection. See a slideshow.
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University of Texas at Austin Partners with Video Game Executives to Create Denius-Sams Gaming Academy
The University of Texas at Austin has partnered with video game industry leaders Warren Spector and Paul Sams to create the Denius-Sams Gaming Academy, the first video game program in the United States led and taught by gaming industry executives.
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English Senior Wins $50,000 Keene Prize for Literature
Katherine Noble, a graduating senior in the Department of English at The University of Texas at Austin, has won the $50,000 Keene Prize for Literature.
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Class of 2013: What Starts Here Changes the World (Seriously)
Meet some outstanding members of the Class of 2013: After watching each video you’ll have no doubt that Longhorns are world-changers. Hook ’em!
