University of Texas Austin
Ice Cream Wizard
In late October, after Lick Ice Creams had been open for a week, a woman who had just tried the shop’s cilantro lime ice...
Dinosaurs, Knights, and a Dark Alley on Third Street
Courtney and Cynthia, two young girls with braids in their hair and attitudes on their faces, approached other girls in the audience at Third...
Family Values
Imagine a world that reflects a non-traditional norm—where an entirely new representation of “family” symbolizes the current differences found in modern-day families—and you would...
The Wright Stuff
The Wright family’s house is filled with the joyous, often loud sounds of two precocious young boys and their fathers. Talking and the noise...
Spirited Lady
When Paula Angerstein and her partner of 20 years, Paul Grosso, returned to Austin 16 years ago, she was itching for a new adventure....
What is the Voting Rights Act?
The Voting Rights Act of 1965 was adopted under President Lyndon B. Johnson as legislation designed to reaffirm the 15th Amendment and ensure the...
Love Prevails
“When you meet someone that you’re so much in love with, you think, I’ll absorb this and do what needs to be done.”
If someone...
Four-legged Fundraiser
There is a lot we can learn from animals,” said Amanda Ryan-Smith, who says that they have taught her patience and to focus on...
