Ove Fiskaaen used to be a video editor at a TV station....

Community colleges have not fully tapped resources for reaching students through social networking sites, according to a report by the UT Center for Community College Student Engagement....

A city of Austin rebate program to conserve water has nearly run dry....

A local advocacy group is using National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week to bring attention to the homeless and the cost of their plight to Austin taxpayers....

When Juliet García accepted the nomination for the presidency of Texas Southmost College in 1986, she didn’t realize she was making history....

The process of exonerating Claude Simmons Jr. and Chris Scott began in August 2005 with a letter Simmons sent to the UT School of Law Actual Innocence Clinic....

UT journalism professor Bob Jensen wants people to use his personal spiritual struggles to critically examine their own religion....

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Starry eyed children around the world are writing letters to the jolly man at the North Pole, but this holiday season they’ll not likely to get a response from Santa or his helpers....

Phthalate may not be a familiar word, but the plasticizer is a familiar substance found just about anywhere....

Texas earned a failing grade on the March of Dimes Premature Birth Report Card for the second year in a row....

While Harvard University researchers found that a nation’s economic growth coincides with its population’s belief in heaven and hell, a UT professor attributes this growth, in part, to Protestant missionaries. The pair from Harvard, Rachel McC...

UT nursing sophomore Donald Davis remembers the 9/11 terrorist attacks. But the recent shooting at Fort Hood has more personal implications for Davis, an Iraq War veteran....

Students hoping to impress job interviewers may consider new research that emphasizes the importance of appearance in forming first impressions....

Both employed and recently laid-off University speakers will hold a teach-in today to discuss the roots of recent budget cuts at UT and ways to prevent further layoffs....

One of the most influential journalists of the 20th century opened up about his experiences in news for a live interview talk show at the KLRU station on campus Friday....

Angela Chen's family said they will support her filmmaking career when she becomes the next Oscar-winning Ang Lee....

Buffalo Exchange will begin its Coats for Cubs collection drive for the Humane Society of the United States this Saturday — encouraging customers to donate their fur apparel for use as bedding for injured and orphaned wildlife....

Former Texas Observer co-editor Molly Ivins was famous in Texas for her controversial writing style and liberal opinions....

LBJ library to hold dedication for third stage of renovations; Marketing association honors mentors dedicated to diversity...

Texas’ air pollution has decreased by 2 percent since 2004, according to a report released by Environment Texas on Thursday....