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Matthew McConaughey rocks his alma mater's signature burnt orange while addressing the crowd during grand opening of the Moody Center at the University of Texas at Austin

Matthew McConaughey charmed attendees on Tuesday as he attended the grand opening ceremony for the Moody Center in Austin, Texas. The brand new multi-purpose arena will hold concerts from music's biggest names, while also hosting the University of Texas at Austin basketball teams and other local events. UT Austin graduate McConaughey represented his alma mater by rocking a retro...


University of Texas at Austin students file lawsuit against school for 'creating hostile environment' because it refuses to drop 'The Eyes of Texas' spirit song

A group of University of Texas at Austin students are suing the school for creating a 'hostile environment' by forcing members of its marching band to play in a separate group because they refuse to play the school's spirit song, 'The Eyes of Texas', at football games.   'The Eyes of Texas' was first sung in 1903...


How an international grad student at the University of Texas manages to balance his workload of teaching and studying from his room during the coronavirus pandemic

Rodrigo Castillo Vasquez spends his days reading, studying, and connecting virtually with professors and other students. Courtesy of Rodrigo Castillo Vasquez College students are returning to coursework in a variety of ways this fall in light of the coronavirus pandemic. An international graduate student at the University of Texas is returning to class...