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New group of seniors ready to do things their way

With the onset of the 2008-09 school year, a new batch of seniors have announced plans to rule the University.

Store on Drag remains in business

Despite seemingly insurmountable odds, specialty sandwich shop Toufers recently celebrated its one-year anniversary of being open for business. Austinites are lauding owner Rick Faaborg for the momentous achievement.

Film to provide outrageous send-up of parody movies

Writer-directors Jason Friedberg and Aaron Seltzer, the duo behind box-office hits Date Movie, Epic Movie, Disaster Movie, and Meet the Spartans, will soon add another release to their parody oeuvre: Spoof Movie.

University admits top ten percent of student

Growing up in the small West Texas town of Budapest, all that freshman Cody Brovine dreamed about was becoming a Longhorn.

"Video professor" earns tenure at College of Communications

Self-made millionaire and CEO and founder of Video Professor John W. Scherer was offered a tenured position in the College of Communication last Friday, for what the Board of Regents is describing as a "significant contribution" to the development of students' abilities to use basic operating systems, hand-held digital devices, and various Internet sites.