Flint became the first buzzword people jumped to after the city of Austin announced a water boil notice and this reference often did more harm than good.
Theatre students at the University of Texas at Austin recently collaborated on a performance of William Shakespeare’s “The Tempest,” taking a fresh approach that addressed the issue of gentrification and its consequences.
From Thursday through Saturday evening, politicians, media representatives and the politically-interested from all backgrounds will gather in downtown Austin to consider today’s pressing issues. For the eighth consecutive year, the Texas Tribune Festival offers the promise of bringing communities together to engage in meaningful discussions.
University of Texas at Austin History professor, Leonard Moore, appeared at the Millennium Youth Center on Thursday, Oct. 12 to discuss access, equity and campus climate at a community chat that provoked poignant and uncompromising dialogue about UT’s involvement in the greater Austin community.
The doors to the Austin Public Library opened to the public last Saturday, Oct. 28. Located on 710 W. Cesar Chavez Street, its contemporary, energy-efficient structure makes it unlike any other library in the city.
Each year, everyone goes crazy for the Austin City Limits Music Festival. Flocks of people ranging from teenagers to grandparents flood Zilker Park to witness a vast array of live music over the course of three days for two weekends in a row.
