Category: Reese Grayson
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A Signature Course
Written by Reese Grayson. Graphic by Peyton Cabaniss. Originally published as part of the Spring 2018 “Rebirth” Issue. – I asked students to discuss a class they felt was important, memorable, or revolutionary – a signature part of their academic career. Class: Elizabethan Poetry and Prose Department: English Teacher: Dr. Jennifer Kate Barret “I have…
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The Lockers in Rainey Hall
Words by Reese Grayson. Photos by Reese Grayson. There are very few buildings at UT that have been untouched by the university’s massive expansion and the need to use space more efficiently. Old buildings are either replaced or renovated to serve another purpose. Although many spaces on campus have been repurposed, original architectural designs and…
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Novel Study Spots on the Forty Acres
Written by Reese Grayson. Images by Reese Grayson. Like many students, I have never been a fan of studying in high-traffic workspaces such as the PCL, the SAC, or the Union. Cafés located off campus pose a similar issue—nothing is worse than driving or taking the bus all the way to a coffee shop and…
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USIT Hosts 4th Annual Texas Charity Pitch
Written by Reese Grayson. On October 28th, the University Securities Investment Team (USIT) at UT Austin held its annual Texas Charity Pitch competition. Nineteen teams each chose a national or global charity to research and pitch to judges with the goal of winning a cash donation for their chosen charity. The competition featured 17 judges…
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Checking in with MasculinUT
Written by Reese Grayson Over two years ago, the UT Counseling and Mental Health Center’s Voices Against Violence program started “MasculinUT,” an initiative focused on promoting healthy masculine identities on the Forty Acres. After two years of increasing involvement on campus, MasculinUT is looking like more than a momentary project. Instead, both faculty and students…