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May 8, 2019
Austin Metro

New buildings in West Campus to double in height, add more affordable housing

New housing units in West Campus could soon rival the UT Tower and the State Capitol in terms of...

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A safety expert high-fives a student at an intersection.

April 22, 2019
Student Life, West Campus Issues

Michael Shaw promotes student awareness, optimism while directing traffic

At the intersection of 24th Street and Whitis Avenue, not even the melodious chimes of the Tower...

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April 15, 2019
West Campus Issues

5 secret menus of The Drag revealed

As students walk down Guadalupe St. from Martin Luther King Blvd., they are faced with the daunting...

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Two people shake hands in a government building.

April 8, 2019
Austin Metro, Student Life

Two UT students help file legislation to add polling locations to college campuses across Texas

The University of Texas students Maya Patel and Zach Price are taking a hands-on approach this...

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A fountain is in front of the University of Texas tower.

April 4, 2019
University

UT-Austin rated 15th best public university in the country by US News & World Report

UT ranked No. 49 in U.S. News & World Report’s 2019 ranking of best national universities,...

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March 18, 2019
East Campus, West Campus Issues

University Housing and Dining renewal contract delays caused by finalization process

University Housing and Dining sent out renewal contract offers for on-campus housing almost a month...

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A smiling police officer hands a young lady a pizza.

March 5, 2019
Student Life

Student rewarded with pizza after saving seven bikes

UT Police Department officers not only protect and serve the campus community — they also help...

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February 26, 2019
West Campus Issues

West Campus has problems. These students are forming a neighborhood association to fix them

West Campus has problems, and Allie Runas wants to fix them. Runas, an electrical and computer...

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February 12, 2019
Student Life

Student created group chat helps find free food on campus

A student group chat focused on finding free food on college campuses has grown into a community...

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February 12, 2019
Student Life

Surplus store offers students way to eliminate waste while saving money

Instead of making the drive to the Domain for shopping, students should consider stopping by the JJ...

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January 2, 2019
Austin Metro

Austin ranked best city to live in by U.S. News and World Report

Once again Austin was ranked the best city to live in by the U.S. News & World Report annual...

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November 21, 2018
Student Life

UT architecture team wins national affordable housing competition

A team from the School of Architecture and Red McCombs School of Business won a national...

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