Abby McMorris, Voice of BXO Writer
• November 1, 2024
University of Texas at Austin President Jay Hartzell announced in October that the iconic, nearly-century-old, UT tower would undergo a major restoration project this year.
“The University of Texas...
If you have a severe food allergy, you’re probably used to not having the best dining options. The person allergic to peanuts is used to not being able to have the peanut butter cookies for dessert....
Not every country can ignore a pandemic because they simply got “bored” but Americans prove, yet again, that having freedom does not equate to having intelligence.
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“These...
Amid this revolutionary movement occurring around the world, it is going to take a lot more than statements and videos to show that Black Lives Matter.
On Memorial Day George Floyd, an African...
Everyone’s favorite time of the year has finally arrived! Christmas, a time with beautiful lights, cheesy Hallmark Christmas movies, and Mariah Carey reclaiming her “Queen of Christmas” crown once...
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Over the past decade, superhero movies have dominated pop culture, becoming the most successful franchises in...
The 87th Academy Awards were controversial because of the predominantly white nominee roster, so any win by a person of color was unexpected — including Alejandro Iñárritu’s win for Best Director and Best Picture for his film “Birdman."
Considering the Academy who picks Oscar nominees and winners is mostly composed of old, white men, it’s no wonder gender inequality is rampant at the Academy Awards — and in the film industry in general.
Ray Rice. Kendall Sanders. Montrel Meander. Each man was a former high-profile football player. Each man committed an act of assault or abuse against a woman. Rice is currently out of a job after being released from his longtime team, the Baltimore Ravens. Sanders and Meander have been suspended from the University of Texas football team and are awaiting trial as well as a judicial review, which could result in their expulsion.
Relationships, life connections — we all have them. You and your lover, your mom and her hairdresser, or your roommate and chocolate. These are all important links that should not be overlooked. With the many different kinds of relationships in our lives, it's easy to remain unaware or even take for granted this symbiosis. This column will explore the good and bad connections in our lives.
By Danielle Haberly
There are six radio preset buttons on the dash of my Jeep Wrangler. These buttons reserve a spot for six, best-of-the-best radio stations. Having just moved to Austin from Dallas...
