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African-American cultural dinner served at dining halls

Bobby Blanchard

February 22, 2012 at 9:30 am

An African American Cultural Dinner was held at Kinsolving and J2 in celebration of Black History Month.

Veterans receive help, information during Veteran Welcome Week

Sylvia Butanda

February 22, 2012 at 9:24 am

Student Veteran's Association teams with UT to bring better services to student veterans.
Openly gay US attorney speaks at law school lecture

Alexa Ura

February 22, 2012 at 9:15 am

Lawyer speaks of his struggle against bigotry and his ultimate success in politics and life.

Texas New Media organization explores social media tools in journalism

Bobby Blanchard

February 22, 2012 at 12:39 am

Texas New Media aims to help students interested in journalism gain information about multimedia that might be otherwise unavailable.
Proposal to sell Texas Student Media properties cause agitation among UT students and staff

Kayla Jonsson

February 22, 2012 at 12:30 am

Staff members are upset by a proposal to sell the stations in an effort to combat the Texas Student Media’s deficit.
Austin resident says APD was overzealous while responding to reported kidnapping

Sarah White

February 22, 2012 at 12:22 am

Austin resident Scott Henson accused police officers of being overzealous and unduly rough while questioning him about a reported kidnapping on Friday, Feb. 10.
Candidates Lund and Brown hope to bring fresh perspective to Student Government

Jody Serrano

February 22, 2012 at 12:20 am

The pair met in the third grade and have been best friends ever since.
U.S. Supreme Court to hear case on UT admission policies

Liz Farmer

February 21, 2012 at 11:45 pm

Fisher v. Texas was filed against UT when two white students were denied admission to the University in 2008.
US apologizes for Quran burnings in Afghanistan

The Associated Press

February 21, 2012 at 11:45 pm

The U.S. apologized Tuesday for the burning of Muslim holy books.
Dow breaks 13,000 but can’t hold gains

The Associated Press

February 21, 2012 at 11:18 pm

It came and went in a flash, a number on a board for seconds at a time, but its symbolic power couldn’t be dismissed.
Gun found inside piano donated to nursing home

The Associated Press

February 21, 2012 at 11:06 pm

An unloaded gun has been found inside a piano that was donated to a southeast Michigan nursing home years ago.
Monitoring of Muslim students sparks outrage

The Associated Press

February 21, 2012 at 11:01 pm

New York City’s mayor is facing off with Yale University over efforts by the NYPD to monitor Muslim student groups.
UK court OKs legal claim to be served via Facebook

The Associated Press

February 21, 2012 at 10:50 pm

Status update: You’re sued.

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