Do y'all know of anyone in Austin who doesn't own a car? I don't have a car and usually get around by bus — looking to talk to other people like me for KUT Austin!

.UT Austin says pro-Palestinian demonstrators have been armed with guns and other weapons.

Travis County Attorney Delia Garza says there’s been no evidence of that. kut.org/crime-justice/…

NEW: The Travis County Sheriff's Office says 79 people were booked on charges related to yesterday’s protest at UT Austin.

They are all still in jail at this point.

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You know, maybe the astrologers were on to something with the eclipse portal. Journalists haven’t known a day of peace since April 8

Update: Multiple UT faculty tweeted out a statement condemning the police presence on campus and announcing another protest tomorrow at 12:15 p.m. Read more about what happened today: kut.org/education/2024…

UT Austin students are occupying campus today in support of Palestinians. Follow our coverage of the event here: kut.org/education/2024…

Texas Democrats are denouncing the layoffs UT announced last week. UT says it was complying with a law banning DEI offices at public universities but Texas Conference of the AAUP says the people who lost their jobs were no longer working on DEI policies. More info here: kut.org/education/2024…

JUST IN: Mayor Kirk Watson has announced his re-election for Austin Mayor. Story to come. KUT Austin.

Morninggg! Exciting day ahead with the #SolarEclipse . But one lil thing for you... Don't throw your glasses away. Donate them. Austin will have collection bins all over the city. The Astro w/o Borders will repurpose them.

More 👇🏽via KUT Austin.
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Here are three things to keep an eye out for during Monday’s total solar eclipse, even if it’s cloudy — with KUT’s Jerry Quijano.

You've probably heard grumblings over the last week that the weather forecast for the total solar eclipse — a once-in-a-lifetime event for many in the Austin area — is not looking good.

But it's not all bad news: l8r.it/fnUq

Are you a student or staff member who’s been affected by UT Austin’s response to Senate Bill 17? If you feel comfortable sharing your story with me for The Daily Texan, feel free to DM me or send me an email at [email protected].

Guild members at the Austin American-@Statesman are on ULP (unfair labor practice) strike through Monday, April 8. Here’s why. 🧵

Our newsroom has been covering the eclipse so much I had a dream last night that I was watching it 🌚 But no, it's on Monday!

If you need an Austin eclipse guide, I wrote one last night for KUT Austin (hence the dreams): cloud.email.kut.org/KUTSpecialNLPr…