Device helps visually impaired experience eclipse through sound
The device, which was created by a small team at Harvard University, translates light intensity data into sound. UT Austin recently
UT Austin shuts down DEI division due to SB 17
The president of UT Austin announced a major staffing shake-up as a result of a new state law banning "diversity, equity and inclusion" programs on campus. FOX 7 Austin also learned some employees will be losing their jobs.
Bob Bowman named new director, head coach of Texas men's swimming and diving
Hall of Famer Bob Bowman will be taking over the Texas men's swimming and diving program after Eddie Reese's legendary coaching career.
Texas women's basketball falls to NC State 66-76, out of NCAA tournament
The Texas women's basketball team is out of the NCAA tournament after falling to NC State 66-76. NC State now advances to the Final Four.
Man threatens police with knife near UT campus: UTPD
UTPD says they disarmed a man who threatened them with a knife near campus on Wednesday.
No. 1 seed Texas are Sweet 16 bound in NCAA Women's Tournament
The No. 1 seeded Longhorns will head to Portland for a Sweet 16 game on Friday, March 29.
Moore’s 21 points and 10 rebounds lead No. 1 seed Texas past No. 8 Alabama 65-54
No. 1 seed Texas beat Alabama 65-54 in the second round of the women’s NCAA Tournament game.
Gonzales, Jones, lead No. 1 seed Texas past Drexel 82-42
Shaylee Gonzales scored 21 points, Taylor Jones added 18 and No. 1 seed Texas beat No. 16 Drexel 82-42 on Friday in the first round of the women’s NCAA Tournament.
All-American Dalton Knecht leads No. 2 Tennessee back to the Sweet 16 with 62-58 win over Texas
The Tennessee Volunteers are back in the Sweet 16 after a 62-58 win over Texas on Saturday, March 23.
No. 7 Texas holds Colorado State to 11 points in first half, wins 56-44 to advance to Round 2
Max Abmas and Dylan Disu each scored 12 points, and No. 7 seed Texas held Colorado State to 11 points in the first half en route to a 56-44 victory on Thursday in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.
UT employees rally for across-the-board pay raise
UT employees rallied on campus on Wednesday asking for an across-the-board pay raise, saying many UT employees currently take home far less than Austin's livable wage.
Longhorn football coach Sarkisian named honorary starter for NASCAR cup race at COTA
UT head football coach Steve Sarkisian will be waving the green flag at the beginning of Sunday’s EchoPark Automotive Grand Prix race at Circuit of the Americas.
No. 1 seed Texas women's basketball team get ready for NCAA Tournament
The resilient UT women's basketball team battled through adversity to become one of the nation's top teams. They earned the No. 1 seed heading into the NCAA Tournament.
Austin pizzeria owner warns customers of excessive booting nearby
Roppolo’s Pizzeria near West Campus is warning customers of excessive booting nearby. 7 On Your Side reporter Carissa Lehmkuhl has the details.
No. 7 UT men's basketball team gears up for NCAA tournament
The No. 7 UT men's basketball team is gearing up for the NCAA Tournament with the first game on March 21.
UT women's basketball earns No. 1 seed in NCAA tournament
The Texas women's basketball team earned a No. 1 seed in the upcoming NCAA tournament for the first time in 20 years.
Crime pushed to West Campus since start of SXSW: SafeHorns
The leader of a University of Texas student safety group said crime has been pushed to West Campus since the start of South by Southwest in Downtown Austin.
UT Austin student murdered in Mexico 35 years ago
March 14, 2024, marks 35 years since the kidnapping and gruesome murder of Mark Kilroy, a UT Austin student, in Matamoros, Mexico.
UT's Tyrese Hunter turns up the heat in time for tournaments
Rodney Terry's UT men open the Big 12 tournament this week, and the X-factor for the tournament, and the NCAA, might be a resurgent Tyrese Hunter.
UT Austin to reinstate standardized test requirement for admissions
The University of Texas at Austin will once again require standardized testing scores starting in the Fall of 2025. The University is making several other modifications to the application process as well.