Of the hundreds of student organizations on campus, one more has joined the ranks....

When a student at the Veritas Forum asked how to change the mindset of a crack addict begging for money on the Drag, Vinoth Ramachandra responded by asking why people always question the poor, not the rich, when it comes to change. Ramachandra, author of ...

Using a pair of tweezers, a UT graduate student carefully lifted a nylon mesh square about the size of a thumbnail out of a small flask in his team’s lab....

John Quinones, an ABC news anchor who grew up in San Antonio, stressed the importance of people engaging their communities and lending a helping hand to others at a book signing Wednesday....

Annual blood drive banks on rivalry to boost contributions...

The Benson Latin American Collection invited the UT community to view memorabilia from all eras of Mexican cinema on Wednesday, including posters, movies, books and photographs....

The U.S. Civil Rights Commission launched an investigation Oct. 30 into possible discrimination by private liberal arts universities against women in the admissions process....

Students eager to calculate their grade point average this semester don’t have to pull out their TI-84s, not since the introduction of the University’s new GPA calculator on the registrar’s Web site....

Texas Education Commissioner Robert Scott spoke to a crowd of 130 about state educational policies and initiatives at the annual Austin Chamber of Commerce roundtable Tuesday afternoon. His talk included topics of e-learning, accountability and college re...

State Rep. Eddie Lucio III, D-San Benito, spoke to a Foundations of Marketing class Tuesday evening about the importance of marketing oneself in all areas of life, not just in business....

Almost half of UT students forward their e-mails from their University accounts directly to personal e-mail addresses, said Brad Englert, chief operating officer of UT’s Information Technology Services....

Zombies, the longtime subjects of savage horror movies, have now become the subjects of epidemiological studies....

Texas gubernatorial candidate Debra Medina came to the UT campus Wednesday night in 2-inch heels and a turquoise suit....

In the face of a national nurse shortage, the UT School of Nursing received a $120,000 grant to distribute scholarships to males or to students of an ethnic minority. The grant came from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, a nonprofit that focuses on heal...

For nearly one hour after Tuesday evening’s Student Government meeting, seven members addressed the images and perceptions of SG....

In a talk tuesday titled “My Life in Disaster Preparedness,” a nationally known archivist spoke at the Lyndon Baines Johnson Presidential Library and Museum about his experience after Hurricane Katrina and his attempts to preserve state record...

Despite peace treaties ending the Second Congo War in 2003, violence and the recruitment of child soldiers for militant groups persist in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, said a Congolese human rights activist Monday....

Department of Public Safety cuts services to decrease wait...

UT's Center for Sustainable Development in the School of Architecture is partnering with a variety of local organizations to build the world's first affordable net-zero energy subdivision....

A $1.5 million grant awarded to UT molecular biology professor Robert Krug and a Rice University assistant professor will allow the duo to create a more effective antiviral drug for strains of influenza A, which include H1N1 and bird flu....