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On Display: Lifelike Exhibit Plays with Scale
From a giant milk carton to a tiny elevator lobby, the Blanton Museum’s new exhibit, Lifelike, makes you look closer at everyday objects in unexpected ways. See a slideshow.
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Architecture School No. 2 for Student Satisfaction
Close relationships with faculty, collaborative projects and strong professional preparation all lead UT architecture students to love their school. Watch a video about their experience.
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Ransom Center Acquires Papers of Writer Barbara Probst Solomon
[caption id="attachment_40983" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Barbara Probst Solomon's press pass for The New York Review."][/caption] The Harry Ransom Center, a humanities research library and museum at The University of Texas at Austin, has acquired the archive of Barbara Probst Solomon, a prolific writer and chronicler of 20th- and 21st-century culture. The collection includes manuscripts, correspondence, published…
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Realism to Raphael: Summer Exhibitions at the Blanton Museum Now on View
This summer, the Blanton Museum of Art at The University of Texas at Austin presents two exhibitions to delight and inspire visitors interested in everything from High Renaissance to contemporary art.
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Registration Opens for Photography Symposium “Magnum Photos into the Digital Age”
[caption id="attachment_40858" align="alignright" width="400" caption="Image credit: Jonas Bendiksen, "Russia. Altai Territory. Villagers collecting scrap from a crashed spacecraft, surrounded by thousands of white butterflies. Environmentalists fear for the region's future due to the toxic rocket fuel," 2000. © Jonas Bendiksen/Magnum Photos."][/caption] The Harry Ransom Center, a humanities research library and museum at The University of…
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Architecture School Ranks Second in the Nation in Student Satisfaction
According to a survey done by DesignIntelligence, The University of Texas at Austin School of Architecture ranks second in the nation for student satisfaction.
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Exhibition Explores Magnum Photos Continual Evolution
“Radical Transformation: Magnum Photos into the Digital Age,” an exhibition at the Harry Ransom Center, explores the evolution of Magnum Photos from print journalism to the digital age.
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Jane Austen, Crazy Ants and Tricky Fish
Headliners: From a recreated 19th century museum show to crowdsourcing Maya research to camouflage fish, work by UT scholars garners national attention. Check out the clips.
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Beat Generation Poet Peter Orlovsky’s Archive Acquired by Ransom Center
[caption id="attachment_39606" align="alignright" width="235" caption="Peter Orlovsky's notebook titled Rolling Thunder, Oct. 29, 1975."][/caption] The Harry Ransom Center, a humanities research library and museum at The University of Texas at Austin, acquired the archive of American poet Peter Orlovsky (19332010), an important figure in the Beat Generation.
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The Psychology of Home Decor
Is your bedroom scattered with laundry? Adorned with photos? Do you and your partner have equal closet space? Read more about what couples’ homes reveal.
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George Washington Letter Acquired by Briscoe Center
The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History at The University of Texas at Austin has acquired a letter written by George Washington.
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And the Student Academy Award Goes to…
Brian Schwarz, MFA ’12, will be in Beverly Hills on June 8 to accept a Student Academy Award for his film, “Ol’ Daddy.” Watch a trailer.




