UT Austin Unveils Plans for $425 Million Mulva Hall, Transforming McCombs School Campus Skyline by 2028
UT's Austin campus anticipates a new McCombs School building, Mulva Hall, set to replace Dobie Center Garage by 2028 with funding 35% complete. The 373,000 sq. ft building will enhance facilities for business education.
Austin Sees Rent Reductions and Slowing Apartment Construction Amid Real Estate Market Shifts
Austin's rents decreased by nearly 10% in a year, slowing apartment construction, with average rent at $1,400 compared to the national $1,700 median. Experts discuss the downturn's impact on housing market dynamics.
Austin to Party with Pitbull at UT's SEC Membership Celebration
Pitbull is set to perform at a free concert celebrating the University of Texas's move to the Southeastern Conference, with festivities including games, family activities, and fireworks. The event will take place in front of the UT tower.
Microsoft and Google Join Forces with White House to Shield Rural Hospitals from Cyber Onslaught
Microsoft and Google are working with the American Hospital Association and the White House to bolster cybersecurity in rural US hospitals, providing discounted resources, security advice, and software funding.
East Austin's Beloved Ah Sing Den Closes, Making Way for Filipino Restaurant OKO
East Austin's Ah Sing Den cocktail bar is closing, to be replaced by Filipino restaurant OKO in the fall, a collaboration involving Chef Paul Qui. The bar's current management is offering staff positions in the new venture.
Texas Governor Abbott Staunchly Opposes Federal Immigration Policies, Citing Over 500K Apprehensions in Operation Lone Star
Governor Greg Abbott criticizes the Biden Administration's immigration policies, citing over 500,000 immigrant apprehensions and 43,700 criminal arrests by Texas's Operation Lone Star initiative.












