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Austin African American Book Festival Gives Youth Revolutionary Programming
The 18th annual AAABF offers youth avenues for expression
"...and achievements. It also reminds them that today’s opportunities stem from trailblazers who challenged the status quo and inspiring..."

July 3, 2024 Events Post by Cy White

The Luv Doc: Apples to Oranges
Nitpickers. They’re worse than nose-pickers.
"...the apples suffered the unfortunate imposition of having its stem removed right as it fell from the tree. Now..."

July 5, 2024 Column by The Luv Doc

Headlines / Quote of the Week
"...concerns about Texans’ readiness to enter high-paying careers in STEM fields, The Texas Tribune reports...."

June 14, 2024 News Feature

Trim Season
A job trimming marijuana on a secluded estate turns into a nightmare race to stay alive
"...separating the profitable bud from the worthless leaves and stem. This farm’s looking for high-profit, high-quality product, yo, and..."

June 7, 2024 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Can the Austin Airport Speed Up Its Sorely Needed Expansion?
Explosive growth and understaffing lead to long lines and near-misses
"...Last February, Austinites became aware of something far more..."

May 24, 2024 News Feature by Lina Fisher

A Beloved Birthday, Dragon Boats, and More Recommended Events for the Week
Get out before the heat descends
"...Nonprofit Girlstart has a mission to offer STEM educational opportunities to youth who might otherwise be discouraged..."

April 26, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Election Day, STEM Day, Amplify Austin Day, and More Days to Remember This Week
Our guide to community events for the week
"...attendance at 2:45pm.   – Kat McNevins Women’s History STEM Day..."

March 1, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Free Will Astrology
Your weekly horoscope, February 16-22
"...the world works. Congratulations! I believe the numerous awakenings stem from your willingness to wander freely into the edgy..."

Feb. 16, 2024 Column by Rob Brezsny

Austin Airport Gets First Modernized Tower Simulation System in America
After near misses, congressman calls it a “modest” step
"...Airport has received the nation’s first modernized Tower Simulation System, a visual database that will help train air traffic..."

Jan. 30, 2024 News Post by Naina Srivastava

UT Teaching Assistants Fired Over Letter Supporting Palestinian Students
Faculty lend their support, citing censorship concerns
"...statement Wednesday that "Friday's activities toward a University leader stem from intentionally false narratives and a coordinated disinformation campaign...."

Dec. 15, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Tesla Recalls Nearly All Vehicles Due to Autopilot Failures
Tesla disagrees with feds' analysis of glitches
"...Traffic Safety Administration investigation into its partially self-driving Autopilot system...."

Dec. 13, 2023 News Post by Lina Fisher

Horror of Austin Shooting Spree Sparks President’s Call for Gun Reform
Shane James shot his parents and four others seemingly at random
"...guns, and advance other commonsense measures that will help stem the tide of gun violence.”..."

Dec. 7, 2023 News Post by Maggie Q. Thompson

Review: Zach Theatre’s A Christmas Carol
Boisterous but shallow jukebox musical of the Dickens classic misses opportunities
"...maddeningly rife with missed opportunities, almost all of which stem from a failure to utilize characters not directly involved..."

Nov. 24, 2023 Arts Feature by Jasmine Lane

Get Ready for an Unprecedented Joint Meeting on Land Use Changes
City Council and Planning Commission meet Thursday
"...The proposed changes mostly stem from a resolution authored by Council Member Leslie Pool..."

Oct. 27, 2023 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Near Misses at Austin Airport Stem From Nationwide Issues
Controller scheduling and staffing shortages have led to trouble at AUS
"...daily inspections of the physical pavement, signage, and lighting systems to make sure pilots can see them, and clears..."

Oct. 20, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher

AI Experts Gather in Austin to Consider Ethics, White Men, and Mass Layoffs
Preparing for an AI world
"...of Rights. It included calls for “safe and effective systems,” “algorithmic discrimination protections,” and requiring a notice for when..."

Sept. 25, 2023 News Post by Benton Graham

Review: Zach Theatre's The Girl Who Became Legend
World premiere of epic Americana folktale delights young and old
"...Performing Arts in Washington, D.C., has been striving to stem this tide with its New Visions/New Voices program, which..."

Sept. 22, 2023 Arts Feature by Bob Abelman

Lawsuits Are Mounting Against Abbott's Border Operation
The Department of Justice, ACLU of Texas challenge scheme
"...important to note that at their core, they both stem from Texas' disregard for the law. "At base, the..."

Aug. 25, 2023 News Feature by Benton Graham

Overcoming Rejection in Match Me if You Can
Director Marian Yeager on how the Austin-made rom-com escaped the “no” pile
"...Dallas Film Festival, we had somebody who is in STEM, she waited until everybody had talked to me and..."

Aug. 11, 2023 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

How Texas Wreaked Havoc on One Man's Journey to Citizenship
Living the American nightmare
"...by people directly impacted by immigration, by the prison system," said Alicia Torres, immigration campaigns consultant at Grassroots Leadership...."

May 19, 2023 News Feature by Benton Graham

Enys Men
The form of British folk horror conjured to mask a psychological drama
"...adding meaning to the incremental changes that seem to stem from the woman's slow mental collapse – from isolation,..."

March 31, 2023 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Austin's Petition Tradition Is Up for Review
It could get a little harder to put an ordinance on a ballot
"...There are a few problems with the current system: an Austin voter has to stay on their toes..."

March 14, 2023 News Post by Austin Sanders

Kate the Chemist Says, "Anybody Can Be a Scientist"
Kate the Chemist is on a mission to take over the world
"...who are commonly steered toward other fields. But the “STEMinist” said, “As a kid, I always wanted to know..."

March 10, 2023 Features Feature by Katherine McNevins

Day Trips & Beyond: February Events Roundup
Lots to look forward to as winter eases into spring
"...pay a $5 entry fee and then $2.50 per stem for the flowers picked. Pilot Point is 27 miles..."

Feb. 2, 2023 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

EO
The tale of a donkey seeking freedom is touching and tragic
"...favor. Indeed, the most emotionally effective moments do not stem from dialogue but from the gravity placed on certain..."

Dec. 9, 2022 Movie Review by Alejandra Martinez

Dan Patrick Reveals His Wish List for the 88th Legislature
Property tax relief, gas plants, and border to gain from $27B surplus
"...billion.) Patrick also positioned himself as pro-scholarships for future STEM teachers and nurses, which will strike most as palatable...."

Dec. 5, 2022 News Post by Maggie Q. Thompson

Good Night Oppy
Mars rover documentary concentrates too much on the inner life of machines
"...convince kids to pursue a career in science. The STEM-positive film follows the voyage of the twin rovers that..."

Nov. 4, 2022 Movie Review by Jenny Nulf

Council to Commit to Supporting Renters’ Rights
Tenant assistance, right to organize on the Oct. 13 agenda
"...housing-related resolutions. One from CM Kathie Tovo, seeming to stem from the long and frustrating negotiations over the HealthSouth..."

Oct. 14, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Fantastic Fest Review: The Antares Paradox
Single-location sci-fi thriller stays in shallow end
"...that might be proof of life in other solar systems, Baeza finds herself at the center of a perfect..."

Oct. 4, 2022 Screens Post by Matthew Monagle

Austin Film Society Announces 2022 Filmmaker Grant Recipients
Projects from PJ Raval, Don Swaynos to financial support
"...STEM ROOTS D: LaTasha Taylor Starr (Dallas) and Ariel Leslie..."

Sept. 9, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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