The Ideas of Texas
President Powers introduces new faculty and staff idea program.
President Powers introduces new faculty and staff idea program.

Longhorn Halloween
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Thousands of children attended the event at the Frank Erwin Center on Oct. 25. Ghosts, goblins and witches posed at the Phantom Photo Booth.
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Thousands of children attended the event at the Frank Erwin Center on Oct. 25. Ghosts, goblins and witches posed at the Phantom Photo Booth.
Faculty and staff share favorite horror flicks
In anticipation of Halloween, we asked two professors and two staff members to share their favorite horror films.
In anticipation of Halloween, we asked two professors and two staff members to share their favorite horror films.
La Llorona’s revenge
The wailing ghost of the Southwest haunts canvasses, celluloid and cyberspace. Original run date: Oct. 29, 2007
The wailing ghost of the Southwest haunts canvasses, celluloid and cyberspace. Original run date: Oct. 29, 2007
DÃa de los Muertos: Mexico's national holiday
Unearthing Mexico’s national holiday reveals celebrations that keep the dead among the living. Original run date: Oct. 30, 2006
Unearthing Mexico’s national holiday reveals celebrations that keep the dead among the living. Original run date: Oct. 30, 2006
Witch trials
Tragic events once led people to accuse neighbors of witchcraft. Original run date: Oct. 25, 2004
Tragic events once led people to accuse neighbors of witchcraft. Original run date: Oct. 25, 2004
McCombs advising students to retake GMAT
BusinessWeek claims business schools, including McCombs, are encouraging students to retake the GMAT.
BusinessWeek claims business schools, including McCombs, are encouraging students to retake the GMAT.
Prof comments on Mayan Year 2012 Doomsday
David Stuart tells New York Times, "The Maya never said the world is going to end."
David Stuart tells New York Times, "The Maya never said the world is going to end."
Digital Media Spotlight
See "Lizard Man" on Nova documentary
Watch lizard expert and Professor Eric Pianka as he explores the monitors, the largest, fiercest and craftiest lizards on Earth. Join the “Lizard Man” as he tracks the elusive creatures through Australia.
Listen live to the Wildflower Hour
Join the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center and Tom Spencer, the voice of Saturday morning radio on AM 590 KLBJ, every Saturday morning at 8 a.m. for expert advice on gardening, native plants and more.
Make a Date with the Stars
StarDate Online from the McDonald Observatory is your guide to the universe. Get weekly stargazing tips, tune in to the daily English and Spanish radio programs, view a regularly updated image gallery and more.
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