In The Panhandle, A Basketball Dynasty Stays In The Family
From Texas Standard: In late April, Tate Lombard was named the newest head coach of the girls basketball team at his alma mater – Canyon High School — in the Panhandle. It’s a great job, especially for...
View ArticlePregúntale Al Doctor: ¿Es Seguro Cortarse el Cabello? ¿Ayuda Tomar Zinc? Y...
Read this story in English . En el episodio de esta semana de "Ask a Doctor" (Pregúntale al Doctor), el médico del Centro de la Salud de la Universidad de Texas en San Antonio Fred Campbell responde a...
View ArticleWhat Are Those Blue, Winged Creatures Washing Up On South Texas Beaches?
From Texas Standard: Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, they say, but it’s tough to argue that some animals are just more beautiful than others. The sea slug, for example, is an invertebrate that...
View ArticlePregúntale al Doctor: ¿Qué Significan Las Protestas Para La Propagación Del...
Read this story in English . En el episodio de esta semana de "Ask a Doctor" (Pregúntale al Doctor), Fred Campbell, médico del Centro de Ciencias de la Salud de la Universidad de Texas en San Antonio...
View ArticleJóvenes Líderes Nos Cuentan Por Qué Organizan Las Protestas
Read this story in English . La muerte de George Floyd, que se produjo después de que un policía blanco de Minneapolis aplastara con su rodilla su cuello durante casi nueve minutos, ha servido como...
View ArticlePregúntale Al Doctor: ¿Cómo Pueden Los Maestros Proteger Su Salud Cuando...
Read this story in English . En la entrega de esta semana de Pregúntale al Doctor, el médico del Centro de Ciencias de la Salud de la Universidad de Texas en San Antonio, Fred Campbell, responde a las...
View ArticleDan Luz Verde A Los Deportes De Otoño, Pero Algunas Escuelas Sopesan La...
Read this story in English . Mientras las escuelas hacen sus planes para el semestre de otoño, una pregunta relacionada es qué pasa con los deportes. Estados como California, Washington y Nuevo México...
View ArticleNo Plantes Ni Tires A La Basura Semillas Misteriosas Que Te Lleguen Por Correo
Read this story in English . En todo el país, pequeños paquetes de semillas han estado apareciendo, sin ser solicitados, en los buzones de la gente y en las puertas de sus casas. El origen de los...
View ArticleLast Week's Strikes Show Professional Athletes Are Serious About Social Change
From Texas Standard : The Milwaukee Bucks were scheduled to play the Orlando Magic in the NBA playoffs on Wednesday afternoon. Instead, they kicked off one of the biggest strikes in American sports.
View ArticleEliminating A Disease-Spreading Mosquito In Houston Could Mean Releasing...
From Texas Standard : In Southeast Texas, mosquitoes aren't exactly beloved. So it's curious that biotech company Oxitec is planning to release millions of them in Harris County. Gabriel Hamer ,...
View ArticleUniversities Are Partnering With Student Influencers To Boost Their Own Brands
From Texas Standard : Certain skills can give students an edge when it comes to getting noticed by a university. Often, those skills are related to sports or academic achievement. But now, another...
View ArticleWhy Are Some Ranchers Now Selling More Beef Directly To Consumers? It's The...
From Texa s Standard: Around the end of March, Chris Swenson thought he had a problem with his website. Swenson is the head of Swenson ranches, a cattle operation in Elgin and Stamford that’s been in...
View ArticleAfter Pausing For A Pandemic, Utilities Resume Service Cutoffs
Lee esta historia en español. From Texas Standard: On March 26, the Texas Public Utilities Commission, or PUC, took a rare step, temporarily suspending cutoffs for all the electric companies it...
View ArticleDespués De La Pausa Por La Pandemia, Vuelven A Cortar Los Servicios Públicos
Read this story in English: El 26 de marzo, la Comisión de Servicios Públicos de Texas, o PUC en inglés, dio un paso inusual, suspendiendo temporalmente los cortes de todas las compañías eléctricas que...
View ArticleThis Austin Nonprofit Wants To Bring 200 Tiny Homes To Austin's...
Small, but durable. The Other Ones Foundation hopes the tiny homes crafted by Washington-based Pallet will provide some much-welcome stability to folks staying at Camp Esperanza.
View ArticleSuburban School Districts Reflect On A Semester With COVID-19
The Thanksgiving break is giving school districts in Hays and Williamson counties a moment to recuperate and to reflect on the months they have endured.
View ArticleWatch: Austin Health Officials Give COVID Update Amid Thanksgiving Warnings
The virtual Austin Public Health briefing with members of the media comes a day before Thanksgiving, as public health officials warn Austinites to stay home for the holiday and avoid gatherings.
View Article'Look Really Deeply': Artist Drew Liverman's 'Premember'
Drew Liverman's new show "Premember" is being created in real time, with a new work going up weekly at Northern-Southern's online gallery.
View ArticleA Historian On The Power Of African American-Owned Banks
Tim Todd talks about why these banks were important, the people who formed them and why they declined over the years.
View ArticleTexas Shut Down Bars To Slow Virus Spread – But Let Thousands Open Through A...
As COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations balloon, public health experts and local officials worry the loopholes are one reason behind the recent rise.
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