The Update

A second UT Republican leader catches flak for Twitter activity
Published 19 Dec 2011 at 5:03 PM
By Audrey White

A month after former College Republicans President Lauren Pierce resigned over a controversial, anti-Obama Tweet, her replacement is attracting attention.

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Five Occupy Austin protesters arrested
Published 18 Nov 2011 at 5:41 PM
By Nick Hadjigeorge

The protesters were arrested Thursday evening for criminal trespassing at City Hall during a mandatory power-washing

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UT graduate student faces trial Iran
Published 4 Oct 2011 at 2:40 PM
By Megan Strickland

People in the physics department are working delicately with scientific organizations to help advocate for the student’s release.

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Texas State construction worker pulls large blade, attempts assault
Published 8 Sep 2011 at 12:37 PM
By
Jillian Bliss
Matthew Stottlemyre

Local news outlets approximate the blade to be between eight to ten inches.

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Smokey Skies
Published 7 Sep 2011 at 2:11 PM
By Gerald Rich

Smoke clouds the skies over the UT campus and partially grays the clocktower on Wednesday morning.

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Grande Communications picks up LHN
Published 3 Sep 2011 at 1:34 PM
By Liz Farmer

 

The Longhorn Network reached an agreement to broadcast on campus just in time for the first game of the season against Rice University today at 7 p.m.
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Mass to be held in memory of accidental UT student death
Published 30 Aug 2011 at 2:47 PM
By Jillian Bliss

Friends of a UT student pronounced dead early Tuesday morning have organized a memorial mass in his honor at St. Austin’s Catholic Church at 5:20 p.m today.

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Law enforcement searching for gunman on Virginia Tech campus
Published 4 Aug 2011 at 11:20 AM
By Katrina Tollin

An update on the Virginia Tech website at 11:51 a.m. EST reported that, while police were still searching the area, they had not found anyone matching the description and there have been no other sightings.

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Dewhurst announces plans to run for US Senate
Published 21 Jul 2011 at 12:10 PM
By Liz Farmer

Dewhurst announced his campaign Tuesday through an online video in which he focuses on concern with national debt and spending.

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O'Donnell Releases New Faculty Analysis
Published 20 Jul 2011 at 2:56 PM
By Huma Munir

Rick O'Donnell, former special advisor to the UT System Board of Regents, released an analysis report that divides the University's professors into categories of teaching loads versus the research revenue they bring.

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