High speed computing 101
WATCH VIDEO: Alum Bob Harris remembers the first computer programming course taught at UT on the venerable IBM 650 and Control Data 1604.
Longhorn ID: Brief personal insights and anecdotes from students, faculty and staff at The University of Texas at Austin.
A tale of two Georges
WATCH VIDEO: Learn the story of the Littlefield Fountain, how competing donors George Washington Littlefield and George Washington Brackenridge formed the campus' appearance and the past and present controversy behind the confederate statues in the South Mall of The University of Texas at Austin.
Campus Closeup: Your all-access pass to programs, research and events at The University of Texas at Austin in a behind-the-scenes documentary style.
Great Mayan staircase
WATCH VIDEO: Professor David Stuart discusses the “grand staircase” of the ancient Maya civilization.
Take Five: These video snapshots from university faculty offer a glimpse into lecture halls and labs across campus. Take five and experience the essence of academic life.
Texas Dragon/Lion Dance Team
WATCH VIDEO: The Texas Dragon/Lion Dance Team (TDDT) is a performance-driven lion dance group the goal of which is to share the art of lion dancing with the community. TDDT performs year-round, for a wide variety of events including elementary schools, cultural events, festivals, restaurants, and weddings. No experience is necessary! An interest in the art of lion dancing and/or martial arts is all that you need to be a part of TDDT.
Join the Club: More than 1,000 organizations exist at The University of Texas at Austin. Go behind the scenes and find out what these clubs are all about, no membership required.
Get the scoop about college life from Longhorn Confidential’s eight new student bloggers.
Watch CBS veteran Dan Rather
Long-time CBS news anchor Dan Rather urged journalists across the globe to stand firm in the fair and accurate reporting of the news, even in a time when the future of news and journalism is ominously unknown.
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.
Follow @UTAustin on Twitter
Want to keep up with what’s going on around campus? Follow @UTAustin on Twitter to catch details on events, Tower lightings, emergency updates and more. Become a follower and add to the conversation.
