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UT Austin launches program to make COVID-19 testing more accessible

UT Austin launches program to make COVID-19 testing more accessible

UT rolled out mobile testing sites to areas where off-campus housing is most prevalent.

February 3
UT head basketball coach Shaka Smart tests positive for COVID-19

UT head basketball coach Shaka Smart tests positive for COVID-19

University of Texas Longhorns head basketball coach Shaka Smart has revealed he is in isolation after testingĀ positive for COVID-19.

January 25
APD investigating anti-Semitic graffiti at UT fraternity, says UTPD

APD investigating anti-Semitic graffiti at UT fraternity, says UTPD

Due to the writing being anti-Semitic, the incident has been noted as a hate crime, says UTPD.

January 15
Committee report on 'Eyes of Texas' to be released at end of February

Committee report on 'Eyes of Texas' to be released at end of February

The committee was commissionedĀ to chronicle the full history of the song to "better acknowledge, share and learn from the song’s history."

January 15
UT Austin undergraduate hybrid classes go fully online until February

UT Austin undergraduate hybrid classes go fully online until February

All undergraduate hybrid courses, except in pharmacy and nursing,Ā will be held online asĀ part of an effort to keep the UT community safe as students return to Austin, according to a letter to studentsĀ issued Jan. 8.Ā 

January 8
Sam Ehlinger announces he's declaring for the NFL Draft

Sam Ehlinger announces he's declaring for the NFL Draft

Texas quarterback Sam Ehlinger announced he's declaring for the 2021 NFL draft.

January 3
Texas Longhorns head coach Tom Herman let go after four seasons

Texas Longhorns head coach Tom Herman let go after four seasons

Texas Longhorns football coach Tom Herman has been let goĀ after four seasons.

January 2
13 including current, former UT Austin students arrested in drug bust

13 including current, former UT Austin students arrested in drug bust

Most of those named in the federal indictment have already been processed out of jail and are awaiting trial.

December 4, 2020
UT Austin preparing for when students come back for spring semester

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.Ā 

November 29, 2020
Man responsible for multiple burglaries in West Campus arrested

Man responsible for multiple burglaries in West Campus arrested

Anthony Zavala-Jasso had a pretty active October.

November 24, 2020
APD: Woman shoves child's head into door at 7-11 near UT Austin

APD: Woman shoves child's head into door at 7-11 near UT Austin

As she left, the boy was entering and as they passed each other, theĀ woman shoved his head into the door causing him to crumple to the ground.

November 13, 2020
Abbott looking to establish state control of policing in some areas of AustinĀ 

Abbott looking to establish state control of policing in some areas of AustinĀ 

Abbott said he is eyeing an area that stretches from ā€œthe river to 32nd Street,ā€ encompassing the UT Austin campus and from I-35 to either ā€œLamar or MoPac.ā€Ā 

November 11, 2020
Photographer files lawsuit against owners, handlers of Bevo XV

Photographer files lawsuit against owners, handlers of Bevo XV

ā€œBevo XV rammed his longhorns twice into Plaintiff’s back causing permanent injury to Plaintiff’s neck and back,ā€ the petition says.

October 21, 2020
APD seeing increase in scooter, motorcycle thefts in West Campus

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.

October 17, 2020
Longhorns expected to stand together for "The Eyes of Texas" after games

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.Ā 

October 14, 2020
Few Longhorn players remain on field for "The Eyes of Texas"

Few Longhorn players remain on field for "The Eyes of Texas"

ā€œThe Eyes of Texasā€ is the university’s alma mater song, and is often regarded as it’s ā€œunofficialā€ fight song.Ā 

October 13, 2020
UTPD chief welcomes West Campus DPS trooper deployment

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.

October 9, 2020
Armed robbery, home invasion reported in West Campus Thursday morning

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.Ā 

October 9, 2020
Abbott has TxDPS increase patrols around UT Austin following robberies

Abbott has TxDPS increase patrols around UT Austin following robberies

Gov. Abbott hasĀ directed the TxDPS to ramp up patrols around UT Austin in response to a recent rise in robberies in the West Campus area.

October 8, 2020
Search for suspects targeting women who are walking alone at night

Search for suspects targeting women who are walking alone at night

The Austin Police Department isĀ investigating four aggravated robberies believed to be connected to the same suspect(s).

October 7, 2020
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