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Exhibition Celebrates Centennial of American Playwright Tennessee Williams
The Harry Ransom Center celebrates the 100th anniversary of American playwright Tennessee Williams’ birth with the exhibition “Becoming Tennessee Williams.” The exhibition runs from Feb. 1 to July 31 at the Harry Ransom Center, a humanities research library and museum at The University of Texas at Austin.
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The snakes among us
Dr. Travis LaDuc helps students learn about urban ecosystems by studying the snakes of Waller Creek, the watershed that runs through campus.
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Posada with a twist at UT Elementary
The University of Texas Elementary school adds global flair to a traditional holiday celebration.
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The spirit of giving is contagious
Long-time University of Texas Police Department officer George Glaeser has been giving toys to dozens of children for almost 18 years.
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Sleepless Honey Bees Miscommunicate, Too, Research at The University of Texas at Austin Shows
In the busy world of a honey bee hive, worker bees need their rest in order to best communicate the location of food to their hive mates, research from The University of Texas at Austin shows.
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Cash Named Associate Director of Journalism School
Wanda Garner Cash, a clinical professor of journalism at The University of Texas at Austin since 2006, has been named associate director of the university’s School of Journalism, effective Jan. 1, 2011.
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Former University of Texas at Austin News and Information Service Director Dies
Amy Jo Long, former director of The University of Texas at Austin News and Information Service (now Office of Public Affairs), died Dec. 7 in Austin. She was 89.
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Longhorn Football Player, McCombs Student Wins “Academic Heisman”
University of Texas at Austin senior defensive end Sam Acho has been named winner of the 21st National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame (NFF) William V. Campbell Trophy, as college football’s top student-athlete in combined academic success, football performance and exemplary community leadership. He was announced as the winner at the NFF Annual…
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The gift of books
For the perfect holiday gift this year, consider some of these new reads by university faculty, staff and alumni.
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Geminid Meteor Shower Peaks Tuesday, Dec. 14
The Geminid meteor shower will be at its best a few hours before dawn on Dec. 14, according to the editors of StarDate magazine.
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Songs of the Season: Experience the sights and sounds
Get in the spirit with this audio slideshow from the traditional holiday sing-along, Songs of the Season, held on Dec. 3.
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University of Texas Libraries Initiative Integral to Establishment of Genocide Archive
The Human Rights Documentation Initiative at the University of Texas Libraries is playing a significant role in the establishment of an archive for the preservation of records related to the Rwandan genocide.
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