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  • Waiting for Weezer and Pease Park Fountain

    By Emilia Harris, Ryan Edwards

    Ryan Edwards | Daily Texan Staff

    Neurobiology junior Jave DelRosario and RTF junior Lily Angelle wait Tuesday afternoon at the main entrance to Stubb's for the Weezer concert to begin. The pair came for the second day of Weezer's two day concert, where the band played all the songs from their album titled "Pinkerton."


    Emilia Harris | Daily Texan Staff

    Frances Maroney, 3, and Holly Tricne enjoy cooling down from the Austin heat in Pease Park Tuesday afternoon.

  • Barton Creek Bridge and Rebellious Children Filming

    By Allen Otto, Trent Lesikar

    Trent Lesikar | Daily Texan Staff

    A man canoes down Barton Creek toward Town Lake Wednesday afternoon. Temperatures will continue to stay in the 90s throughout the week.

    Allen Otto | Daily Texan Staff

    Actors walk through their blocking during the filming of Rebellious Children of the Unconscious at the Texas Federation of Women's Clubs Mansion Wednesday afternoon. The film is being produced by Mass Production LLC.

  • Pick of the Pics - June, 2011

    By Allen Otto, Andrew Torrey, Daniela Trujillo, Danielle Villasana, Emily Kinsolving, Jeff Heimsath, Jeffrey McWhorter, Mary Kang, Peter Franklin, William Paul Wentzel

    Hi,

    This is Mary Kang and Andrew Torrey, your  Summer 2011 Daily Texan photo editor and associate photo editor. Here's a little compilation of our favorite wild art, or photography shot around the University and the world, for the month of June.

    Check back at the beginning of every month to see ten of the best pictures from past and current Daily Texan photographers.

    Sincerely,

    Mary Kang & Andrew Torrey

    Peter Franklin | Daily Texan Staff

    Teenagers illegally dive from the Steeplechase Pier, Coney Island while watching for police who may stop them. 

    William Paul Wentzell | Daily Texan Staff

    Jian Yang, a Plant Biology graduate student, makes a call on his cell phone outside Wanfu Too restaurant on Barton Springs Road.


    Jeffrey McWhorter | Daily Texan Staff

    Joey Gutierrez, 14, gets his haircut by Jeremy Lopez, 19, at Booker T. Washington Terraces in East Austin. Lopez, who graduated from nearby Austin Can Academy, hopes to get into cosmetology school to cut hair professionally.

     

    Emily Kinsolving  | Daily Texan Staff

    Goetz von Totenburg and Zach Most fight in a medieval style tournament at Patterson Park tennis courts in East Austin.  Von Totenburg and Most  are members of the Society for Creative Anachronism which meets weekly.  Opponents battle until the first hypothetically fatal blow ends the match. 

    Jeff Heimsath | Daily Texan Staff

    Tourists visiting Austin look through Blanton Museum of Art.

    Daniela Trujillo | Daily Texan Staff

    A passerby stands beside the East Village Mural on Rosewood Avenue in East Austin.  The mural depicts a group of shoeshiners working together in Austin.  

    Danielle Villasana | Daily Texan Staff

    Proudly carrying their catch of the day, three young boys follow their mother down the beach. Sayulitans use homemade fishing rods made from Coca-Cola bottles as an inexpensive and efficient way to catch fish right off the shoreline.

    Allen Otto | Daily Texan Staff

    Jose Gonzalez packs mounted deer heads at The Corner Shoppe for a sale later this week is Fort Worth.

    Mary Kang | Daily Texan Staff

    Charlotte Ribas, 6, and Helena Ribas, 4, feed the pigeons on Pfluger Pedestrian Bridge while their family was out to watch Austin Marathon and Half Marathon runners.

    Andrew Torrey | Daily Texan Staff

    Samuel Olivo rides his mule, Mula, on Guadalupe Street. While it is legal to ride a horse or mule on public streets in Austin, Olivo was arrested for a DWI while riding Mula last month.

  • Work for The Daily Texan Photo Department

    By Mary Kang

    The Daily Texan is holding tryouts Thursday, June 2nd through Thursday, June 16th! Join photo staff to gain vital experience, shoot events, sports, portraits and meet other people interested in photography.

    Applicants must complete two days of tryouts. Sign up at the DT Photo office in the basement of the HSM and remember to bring your camera to both tryout days.

    Once on staff, photographers shoot one day a week and should be available throughout that day. Photographers will be expected to have minimal proficiency in video.

    Questions? Contact Mary Kang at 512.963.0916 or photo@dailytexanonline.com

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