byCashmir Khawaja
AUSTIN, Texas — Thousands of hungry crawfish enthusiasts gathered in the center of Republic Square for the second annual Crawfish Kickoff Festival. This year’s event delivered a flavorful celebration of Cajun culture, community and crustaceans. The unmistakable aroma of Cajun spices greeted attendees as they entered. Banners and lively music instantly transported guests to the […]
byLogan Dubel
AUSTIN, Texas – Kites of all shapes and sizes took flight against the backdrop of Austin’s skyline on Sunday. While the city’s horizon may look unrecognizable compared to when the ABC Kite Fest began, the soaring spectacles still remain an Austin tradition. The Exchange Club of Austin founded the festival in 1929. Kites first launched in […]
byTori Garcia
AUSTIN, Texas — With the start of the NCAA Championship tournament only a few weeks away, the seniors on the University of Texas women’s tennis team have many emotions as they enter the postseason. Charlotte Chavatipon and Malaika Rapolu are finishing their fourth and final year in a burnt-orange jersey. “I wish I honestly had […]
byHaley Pacheco
AUSTIN, Texas — To commemorate 20 years of Fusebox, The Contemporary Austin hosted a live performance alongside an interactive gallery experience featuring works by Fusebox artists on April 12 at The Jones Center. Founded by a group of artists in 2005, Fusebox showcases local and international artists in several venues and spaces across the city. […]
byMelody Jones
AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas Science and Natural History Museum opened an exhibit to showcase sequined garments that use a sustainable sequin developed by scientists at the University of Texas. Professors from the College of Natural Sciences curated Particles of Color, which opened April 6. UT senior textiles and apparel major Taryn Lam joined the […]