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UTIMCO endowment assets reach record worth midway through fiscal year

By Jordan Rudner - Updated on April 24, 2013 at 9:04 am

UT System endowment assets hit a new high at the halfway point of the current fiscal year with a combined worth of $21.7 billion on Feb. 28.
SG passes bill continuing funding to Gender and Sexuality Center

By Amanda Voeller - Updated on April 24, 2013 at 9:00 am

A bill to ensure the continuation of funding for the Gender and Sexuality Center passed in Student Government on Tuesday.
Austinites discuss district representation at KLRU-hosted event

By Alexandra Dubinsky - Updated on April 24, 2013 at 8:52 am

Hoping to increase civic engagement, experts and community members weighed in at a panel Tuesday to discuss city representation and Austin’s 10-1 proposal.
RideScout app changes Austin transportation

By Amanda Voeller - Updated on April 24, 2013 at 1:25 am

New app RideScout makes it easier to navigate Austin by combining all the public transit options into a simple interface.
Grupo Flor y Canto hosts Zumba-themed dance party

By Amanda Voeller - Updated on April 24, 2013 at 1:14 am

Latin music filled the room as students, faculty and staff danced Zumba at a Tuesday dance party sponsored by Grupo Flor y Canto.
UTPD chief candidate from Miami University Police Department confident his experience can benefit UT

By Amanda O’Donnell - Updated on April 23, 2013 at 10:41 pm

Chief John McCandless of the Miami University Police Department says UTPD Chief of Police Robert Dahlstrom will leave big shoes after retiring this semester, but is confident in his own ability to fill them.
Cayleb Jones felony to be reduced

By Alberto Long - Updated on April 23, 2013 at 10:37 pm

Texas wide receiver Cayleb Jones’ felony charge was dismissed and will be reduced to a misdemeanor.
The Power List

By Trey Scott, Shabab Siddiqui, Christian Corona, Kelsey McKinney - Updated on April 23, 2013 at 3:04 pm

The Daily Texan counts down the 5 most powerful people at the university.
UT engineering group successfully launches balloon to edge of atmosphere

By Mark Carrion - Updated on April 23, 2013 at 12:54 am

Women in Aerospace for Leadership and Development launched a weather balloon nicknamed Bevo the Dragon on April 6 from a hangar in Hillsboro.
Former UT law school dean and professor John Sutton dies

By Mark Carrion - Updated on April 22, 2013 at 11:09 pm

John Sutton, former dean and professor of the School of Law, passed away Friday at the age of 95. Today, we review his legacy and achievements during his tenure.