What I've Done
- Last month, two men were violently attacked in downtown Austin — allegedly because of their sexual orientation. The suspect remains at large, but hundreds rallied Saturday against LGBT-targeted violence in a march to the Ca...
- Austin’s city council on Thursday unanimously passed a resolution endorsing the legalization of same-sex marriage. In the coming months, the city will lobby the Texas legislature to overturn its Defense Against Marriage Act...
- Libertarian party presidential candidate Gary Johnson briefly visited the UT campus Monday evening to promote his campaign and encourage voters to be open to libertarian political ideas.
- The University of Texas has decided to not continue to investigate a professor accused of scientific misconduct for a study he released, which found that children who grew up with gay parents fared worse emotionally and socia...
- The University of Texas at Austin filed its brief to the United States Supreme Court in response to the case of Fisher v. University of Texas at Austin on Aug. 6.
- A nationwide debate has erupted after Dan Cathy, president of Chick-Fil-A, expressed his views about gay marriage. This resulted in protests such as National Same Sex Kiss Day, which were held in Austin and across the country...
- UT professor Mark Regenerus' study on gay parenting should not have been published, says an audit conducted by sociology professor Darren Shekrat from Southern Illinois University.
- A UT professor has been accused of scientific misconduct for a study he released finding that children who grew up with gay parents fared worse emotionally and socially in their adult life than those who had heterosexual pare...
- The Texas Aggie Conservatives are being accused of releasing a racist advertisement targeting President Barack Obama.
- Reporter Luis Gonzalez and the UT financial aid office help explain how the new student loan bill passed by Congress affects students.
- Channing Tatum and Matthew McConaughey star in "Magic Mike," a film about male-strippers that is loosely based on Tatum's real life before he became an actor. Check out if this movie filled with strip scenes and toned bodies ...
- An Australian Salvation Army leader said all gays should be put to death while he was being interviewed on a gay radio talk show.
- Two of UT’s own, Olivia Applegate and Eric Nikolaides, are gracing the stage of television competition show, America’s Got Talent.
- Two former UT students, now both professors of biology, closely followed the life of Lonesome George, the last subspecies of giant tortoises from the Galapagos Island who died Sunday.
- UTPD reported an unnamed UT student was the victim of an aggravated assault early Friday morning.
- Subiendo is a five-day summer program teaching rising leaders to solve real-world issues. The program was created to acknowledge the growing Hispanic population.
- President Barack Obama announced Friday that illegal immigrants who came to the U.S. as children can remain in the country without fear of deportation.
- A new UT study by an associate sociology professor states that children with homosexual parents do not do equally as well as those raised by heterosexual parents.
- JCPenny chose to feature two gay fathers in their advertisement as part of their goal to reflect a more progressive America.
- Due to a boycott by some of the book's authors, UT's Center for Middle Eastern Studies canceled the publication of a book honoring a deceased colleague.
