By Amanda Forbes and Aaron Derton In the Public Interest Hosts The exact origins of April Fools remain a mystery, but some historians speculate that it dates back to 1582 when France switched from the Julian calendar to the Gregorian calendar. People who were slow to get the news failed to recognize the change and celebrated the new year on April first rather than January first became the butt of […]
By Jackie Ordonio News Reporter Throughout campus last week, students may have seen white tents that read “Be The Match” on them. Be The Match is a global organization that works to inform people about donating bone marrow. Every year, thousands of people are diagnosed with life-threatening blood cancers such as Leukemia and Lymphoma. Thankfully, a cure exists with the help of those willing to donate bone marrow for a […]
By Jackie Ordonio News Reporter The seventh floor of the Alkek library is home to The Wittliff Collections that feature many different showcases of archives. The Wittliff is known for its permanent showcase, the Lonesome Dove collection, but a new and upcoming display may steal the limelight. The Texas Music Showcase highlights original artifacts that celebrate the heritage of Texas music. The showcase includes posters, handwritten songbooks, autographed instruments, records […]
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