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For Austinites facing future weather disasters, lifesaving information could be provided by artificial intelligence, and according to researchers at The University of Texas at Austin, you might even trust it…

For 50 years, “Saturday Night Live” has provided social commentary, witty comedy and some of the most iconic pop culture moments of its time. Now, after just under two years…

Liberal Arts Instructional Technology Services offers a wide range of assistance and opportunities for technology support, promotional content and educational materials. For Kayla Galang and Will Kurzner, LAITS also helped…

As a kid, David Yeager never really enjoyed school. “I just had this feeling teachers didn’t like me. I felt like I was too energetic and asked a million questions,”…

From the morning birds and the squirrels roaming in the day to, eventually, the raccoons coming out at night, a variety of animals call The University of Texas at Austin…

In 2016, KUT projects editor Matt Largey started a crowdsourced reporting project called ATXplained with the goal of answering people’s questions about the city. “It was modeled off a project…

EmilyAnne Skinner wore burnt orange every day that she hiked in Sequoia National Park and Yosemite in California last summer. “I saw 20 people in Yosemite that were like, ‘Hook…

In 2009, during her first month of graduate school at the University of South Florida, Megan Hildebrandt was diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma, a cancer that affects the body’s immune system.…

Erin Miller’s art often starts with an obsession. In “Lucky Charm Casino,” her exhibition of print-based work showcased last summer at the Galveston Arts Center, she dived into the maximalist…

Bob Bowman has coached at five Olympic Games. He’s guided some of the biggest swimmers in the world, from Michael Phelps — the most decorated Olympian in history — to…

In August 2021, during the yearly meeting of the Longhorn Band and the Longhorn Alumni Band, Clifton Croomes was left speechless by a special gift. “I was in the band…

When the halftime cannon blows at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium, one team leaves as another makes a grand entrance on the turf field. No matter the weather, from the…