University of Texas at Austin News

Everyone's heard of "buyer's remorse." However, researchers from three colleges may have come up with a different way of explaining why we sometimes kick ourselves after making a purchase.

Kelly Shores Title: Founder and CEO, Sparksight Age: 44 Hometown: Sugar Land, Texas Family: Wife Jodi; daughter, 11; son, 9 Education: Bachelor's degree, Radio/Television/Film, University of Texas at Austin College of Communication, 1991 Phone: 493-2072 Email: tkshores@sparksight.com Sparksight CEO and co-founder Kelly Shores has seen big changes ... (more)

Welcome to the world of in-house counsel , the attorney who lives inside a company as one of its employees, advising and representing it.

There are 40,000 undergraduate students enrolled at the University of Texas at Austin.

Thanks to a new, non-destructive microscopy technique, researchers at the University of Texas at Austin in the US and Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology in Korea are the first to have electrically imaged dendritic ad-layers and grain boundaries in molybdenum disulphide an up-and-coming technologically important material.

Debut novelist and Texan Will Chancellor reads from and discusses his novel "A Brave Man Seven Storeys Tall" 7 p.m. tonight at BookPeople.

A University of Texas police spokeswoman says two Longhorns football players have been charged with felony sexual assault and their arrests are pending.

In the digital world, where brevity is valued above all, emoji have become a useful way for us to translate the emotions behind our messages with a simple character.

The State Board of Education , nationally lampooned for continually dragging the Lone Star State into the culture wars, is at it again.

The University of Texas Board of Regents finds itself in an unusually strong position as it weighs the field of candidates to succeed outgoing Chancellor Francisco Cigarroa.

Researchers are working to protect consumer data by using companies spam volume to evaluate its security vulnerability through the SpamRankings.net project.

University of Texas Police say there was no threat to safety Wednesday after briefly searching for a woman seen carrying a knife at Main Building.

Shorts Break spotlights Austin and Texas short films that you can watch right here and now ... take a break and take a look! For the inaugural edition of Shorts Break, I decided to go with puppets.

Longhorns have a new reason to put their horns up this summer. According to a new study, the University of Texas at Austin is among the best universities in the country and the world.

Credit: Shapiro LJ, Cole WG, Young JW, Raichlen DA, Robinson SR, et al. Human Quadrupeds, Primate Quadrupedalism, and Uner Tan Syndrome.

Daily News Flash with Robert Jensen on Latest in Gaza War, New HRW Study on FBI Entrapment, and Texas Deployment of National Guardsmen to Border Uprising's guest expert Robert Jensen, an author and a professor of Journalism at the University of Texas at Austin, analyzes today's news headlines: The Israeli war in Gaza has continued unabated, with ... (more)

Keller resident Ethan Kerstein, a history and government major at the University of Texas at Austin, is working as a museum exhibit curatorial intern for the Dallas Holocaust Museum.

Please welcome guest blogger Rebecca Lee, who teaches at Thomas Jefferson School of Law.

World War I, originally refered to as the Great War, officially began 100 years ago on July 28, 2014.

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit decided this week that the University of Texas's consideration of race as a factor among many factors for college and university admissions is legally permissible in Fisher v.