Viral TikTok asks viewers to help Poke Bay, closing after property was sold to UT Austin
“If you live in Austin or want to support a small business, please watch.” A viral TikTok shares a family's emotional story about being forced to close their small business because of UT Austin.
Petition asks for statue of Domino, beloved UT Austin campus cat
The petition is asking UT Austin to erect a small statue in “memory of Domino in his favorite spot on campus”.
Travis County voters to receive new sticker designed by UT Austin junior in November
The sticker was chosen out of 19 submitted designs as part of the first Travis County “I Voted” sticker contest, hosted by the Travis County Clerk's Office.
New affordable graduate student housing under construction at UT Austin
The multistory building in East Austin will offer graduate students a residential option adjacent to campus and will feature 784 beds in studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom units.
Domino, beloved UT Austin campus cat, dies
UT Austin shared a memorial message for Domino, a beloved furry member of the community, calling him a “welcoming friend.” There will be a memorial for him outside the FAC from 7:30-8:30 p.m. tonight.
3 Austin-area Taco Bell employees awarded Live Más scholarships
All three Austin-area employees each received a $10,000 scholarship from the foundation.
Multiple University of Texas students bitten by raccoons
The University of Texas Office of Campus Safety says it has seen an increase in incidents involving raccoons and the UT student population.
UTPD chief David Carter dead at 64 following prolonged cancer battle
David Carter had served as UTPD police chief since 2013 and was also vice president for campus security at UT Austin. He died at 64 following a prolonged battle with cancer.
List of events happening in Austin for 'Made in Austin', family weekend at UT
This year's Made in Austin weekend is being held with UT's Family Weekend. The Spring Game is the first chance for fans to get a glimpse of the 2022 Longhorns before the season opener against ULM on Saturday, Sept. 3.
Video shows Matthew McConaughey leading sing-along at Moody Center
Actor and University of Texas Minister of Culture Matthew McConaughey spoke at the ribbon-cutting for Moody Center and encouraged the crowd to "bless the mood."
Video shows Austin city skyline recreated in Minecraft
Reddit user SavageManZhou, a student at UT Austin, has been working on a stunning recreation of the Austin city skyline and several landmarks in Minecraft.
UT student sexually assaulted on campus, says UTPD
UTPD is actively investigating this incident. If you have any information about this crime call 512-471-4441 and select extension 9.
University of Texas spring football practices hit midway point
Longhorns head football coach Steve Sarkisian talks about whose shining brightest seven practices in.
UT Austin to offer gender-inclusive housing on campus starting Fall 2022
Called the “Family and Friend Expanded Roommate Option,” any UT Austin student can select any other UT Austin as a roommate.
Haruka Weiser: UT organization committed to improve safety, avoid another tragedy
It's been six years since University of Texas at Austin student Haruka Weiser was found murdered on campus. Organizations hope creating a safer area for students will avoid another tragedy like that again.
UT Austin ranks among top 4 public universities for graduate school programs
UT Austin is one of only four public universities with 50 or more specialties ranked in the top 10 in the nation in US News & World Report's latest Best Graduate Schools rankings.
Kendra Scott donates $13.25 million to University of Texas at Austin
Kendra Scott's $13.25 million endowment will expand entrepreneurship offerings at UT to help an estimated 24,000 women pursue business aspirations in the coming decade.
Oakwood Cemetery Chapel presents digital exhibit on Watson Chateau
The digital exhibit is being presented by the Oakwood Cemetery Chapel and looks at the cultural history of both the Chateau and its owners.
UTPD warns students of callers pretending to be police
UTPD is warning students about a recent phone scam where callers are pretending to be police in order to solicit payment to avoid "criminal charges".
100% of graduating students seeking residency training matched, says Dell Med
Nearly half of Dell Med’s fourth-year students will enter primary care fields, including internal medicine, pediatrics, family medicine, and obstetrics and gynecology.