What I've Done
- While alcohol does tend to tear down our normal inhibitions and functions, new UT research indicates that it does assist in sub-conscious memory.
- The city of Austin is working with SXSW organizers to limit the number of free events next year due to problems involving alcohol and overcrowding.
- The UT Board of Regents has recently voted on two major improvements to the university, including an expansion to the Advanced Computer Center and the Butler School of Music.
- A look into the closet and mind of Joanna WIlkinson, of popular Austin fashion blog Keep Austin Stylish.
- Nanotech Institute director is creating tiny nanotubes that can be incorporated into clothing, which may someday power our cellphones, iPods and MP3 players.
- From warning e-mails to fines, the university has been cracking down on the torrent of illegal downloads made by students in recent years.
- UT lecture series features talk on sperm competition and a more in-depth look at the strategies of sex.
- Those who support student diversity also hope that these types of statistics continue to increase.
- A new series aims to show UT students that classical music isn’t old fashioned, but
can be beautiful and just as interesting as what plays on their favorite radio station.
- Faculty required to post online information on their professional backgrounds, student evaluations, and details about class assignments.