Reporting Texas
News and features from UT-Austin's School of Journalism
byElexa Sherry
AUSTIN, Texas — Travis County residents are giving back this holiday season. This is the 41st year the Travis County Sheriff’s Brown Santa Program is serving underprivileged families and seniors during Christmas time. Brown Santa Chairman Louis Moncivais is in his 16th year serving with his family. “There’s a lot of people still struggling even […]
byJack Starks
AUSTIN, Texas — Vinyl record fans celebrated an extra holiday last week as Record Store Day returned for Black Friday. “It’s really great being able to celebrate the cool, indie-record-store-only releases that come out on Black Friday,” said John Kunz, the owner of Waterloo Records. Record Store Day started in 2007 to promote the revival […]
byMegan Fee
AUSTIN, Texas — The University of Texas at Austin’s slogan “what starts here changes the world” is taking on a whole new meaning as the institution strives towards its goal of becoming the highest-impact public university in the world. In doing so, UT’s Board of Regents is looking to extend its $20 million contract with […]
byReporting Texas TV Staff
Journalism students from Moody College at the University of Texas made their fifth newscast of the semester on November 18, 2021. This week student journalists report on tip-off of the final basketball season at the Frank Erwin Center, the inaugural Austin Latino Arts WKND, and an extension to the university’s flu shot campaign,
byJaxie Pidgeon
AUSTIN, Texas — Emerging local artists showcased their creativity during Latino Art WKND on Nov. 12-14. The cultural celebration included art exhibitions, live music performances and a lowrider car show. The weekend kicked off at Springdale General and continued at other venues in East Austin. In June, arts alliance _OFCOLOR organized Black Art WKND in […]
