UT Austin preparing for when students come back for spring semester
As students break for the holidays, with some returning home to see old friends and family, UT Austin officials say it’s unclear how that will play out come the spring semester.
As students break for the holidays, with some returning home to see old friends and family, UT Austin officials say it’s unclear how that will play out come the spring semester.
Longhorn fans say COVID-19 safety protocols were adequate this season
For the final home game of the season at DKR Texas Memorial Stadium, COVID-19 guidelines remained in place.
For the final home game of the season at DKR Texas Memorial Stadium, COVID-19 guidelines remained in place.
Man responsible for multiple burglaries in West Campus arrested
Anthony Zavala-Jasso had a pretty active October.
Anthony Zavala-Jasso had a pretty active October.
UT research team "worried" as COVID-19 cases climb ahead of the holidays
Dr. Spencer Fox says the most important thing is that Americans hunker down and follow restrictions already in place, such as masking and social distancing until a vaccine is rolled out.
Dr. Spencer Fox says the most important thing is that Americans hunker down and follow restrictions already in place, such as masking and social distancing until a vaccine is rolled out.
Smart robots travel UT Austin campus delivering free lemonade
Those with UT email addresses can order lemonade delivery on campus via robot using the Botler app.
Those with UT email addresses can order lemonade delivery on campus via robot using the Botler app.
Two UT Austin professors named to Biden-Harris agency review teams
Dr. Mary Wakefield and Norma Cantú have been selected to serve as volunteers as part of the Biden-Harris transition's agency review teams.
Dr. Mary Wakefield and Norma Cantú have been selected to serve as volunteers as part of the Biden-Harris transition's agency review teams.
UT basketball coach Shaka Smart talks about upcoming season
Shaka Smart has signed a four-man class that Rivals ranks 16th in the nation and it's more positive momentum for the team that takes a top 20 ranking into the season.
Shaka Smart has signed a four-man class that Rivals ranks 16th in the nation and it's more positive momentum for the team that takes a top 20 ranking into the season.
Abbott looking to establish state control of policing in some areas of Austin
Abbott said he is eyeing an area that stretches from “the river to 32nd Street,” encompassing the UT Austin campus and from I-35 to either “Lamar or MoPac.”
Abbott said he is eyeing an area that stretches from “the river to 32nd Street,” encompassing the UT Austin campus and from I-35 to either “Lamar or MoPac.”
Committee formed at UT to document history of 'The Eyes of Texas'
UT Austin has formed a committee to document the facts and chronicle the nearly 120-year history of alma mater "The Eyes of Texas".
UT Austin has formed a committee to document the facts and chronicle the nearly 120-year history of alma mater "The Eyes of Texas".
UT players stay on the field for "The Eyes of Texas" song
Regardless of who sang or just stood around after Texas beat Baylor 27-16 on Saturday, Texas school officials got exactly what they wanted: The Longhorns stood on the field together and it appeared nobody left in protest.
Regardless of who sang or just stood around after Texas beat Baylor 27-16 on Saturday, Texas school officials got exactly what they wanted: The Longhorns stood on the field together and it appeared nobody left in protest.
UT Board of Regents says they support keeping "The Eyes of Texas"
The official alma mater song and unofficial fight song is currently in the center of controversy because of its racial undertones
The official alma mater song and unofficial fight song is currently in the center of controversy because of its racial undertones
UT Longhorn band won't play "The Eyes of Texas" this weekend after some members say they're unwilling
The Longhorn Band will not play “The Eyes of Texas” at this Saturday’s football game between the University of Texas at Austin and Baylor University after a survey of members revealed several students are unwilling to play the traditional alma mater song, according to The Daily Texan.
The Longhorn Band will not play “The Eyes of Texas” at this Saturday’s football game between the University of Texas at Austin and Baylor University after a survey of members revealed several students are unwilling to play the traditional alma mater song, according to The Daily Texan.
Photographer files lawsuit against owners, handlers of Bevo XV
“Bevo XV rammed his longhorns twice into Plaintiff’s back causing permanent injury to Plaintiff’s neck and back,” the petition says.
“Bevo XV rammed his longhorns twice into Plaintiff’s back causing permanent injury to Plaintiff’s neck and back,” the petition says.
Guinness World Record holder and oldest Longhorn letterman John Henderson dies at 107
John Henderson, who was half of the Guinness World Records oldest living married couple in the world, has died. He also had been the oldest living Texas Longhorn football letterman.
John Henderson, who was half of the Guinness World Records oldest living married couple in the world, has died. He also had been the oldest living Texas Longhorn football letterman.
APD seeing increase in scooter, motorcycle thefts in West Campus
UTPD says that APD is seeing an increase in scooter and motorcycle thefts in West Campus and is advising residents to follow APD's auto theft safety tips.
UTPD says that APD is seeing an increase in scooter and motorcycle thefts in West Campus and is advising residents to follow APD's auto theft safety tips.
Longhorns expected to stand together for "The Eyes of Texas" after games
Chris Del Conte's comments come after few UT players remained on the field as the song played with their "horns up" for fans after Saturday's UT-OU game.
Chris Del Conte's comments come after few UT players remained on the field as the song played with their "horns up" for fans after Saturday's UT-OU game.
Few Longhorn players remain on field for "The Eyes of Texas"
“The Eyes of Texas” is the university’s alma mater song, and is often regarded as it’s “unofficial” fight song.
“The Eyes of Texas” is the university’s alma mater song, and is often regarded as it’s “unofficial” fight song.
UTPD chief welcomes West Campus DPS trooper deployment
In a letter to Gov. Greg Abbott, UT Police Chief David Carter formally accepted the help from the governor and Texas DPS.
In a letter to Gov. Greg Abbott, UT Police Chief David Carter formally accepted the help from the governor and Texas DPS.
Staff member at University of Texas at Austin dies of COVID-19
The staff member, who the university is not naming out of respect for the family's privacy, had spent a decade on the Forty Acres working behind the scenes in Utilities and Energy Management.
The staff member, who the university is not naming out of respect for the family's privacy, had spent a decade on the Forty Acres working behind the scenes in Utilities and Energy Management.
Armed robbery, home invasion reported in West Campus Thursday morning
A 22-year-old UT student, who asked not to be identified for his own safety, said he woke up suddenly around 6:30 Thursday morning and saw two men pointing guns at his face.
A 22-year-old UT student, who asked not to be identified for his own safety, said he woke up suddenly around 6:30 Thursday morning and saw two men pointing guns at his face.