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Texas Treasures
Moody Anderson and His Western Warehouse
"...It's high noon, midweek, not long ago. I'm tooling westbound on..."

Nov. 3, 2000 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

A Density of Souls
"...typically found in even the most brutal accounts of high school. Rice (son of Anne and Stan Rice) uses..."

Sept. 29, 2000 Books Review by Barry Johnson

Media Clips
After working out some of its kinks, Austin's all-news cable channel, News 8, earns a high "C" for constant availability, lengthy news segments, and decent-quality programming.
"...more like stepping over a curb than the Olympic high jump. In most places, TV news hardly even deserves..."

Jan. 21, 2000 News Column by Lee Nichols

Live at Liberty Lunch
The Neville Brothers
"...were flailing away, all buzzsaw guitars, paddle-beat drums, and football-chant lyrics. Songs about Reagan, songs about Thatcher, songs about..."

July 23, 1999 Music Feature

Channel Surfing
"...staked on the change of his grip on a football. Now that his pinky finger touches the center of..."

April 23, 1999 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Postmarks
The Sweet Science
"...banned. Do we call for the elimination of all football programs based on the antics of some of the..."

Feb. 5, 1999 Column

Coach's Corner
"...bored secretaries, curious players, relieved, heavy-hitting boosters, a legendary ex-football coach, the odd Regent, a befuddled, blue haired lady..."

Dec. 12, 1997 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

The Debate Over How and Whether to Jail Kids in Austin Is Just Getting Started
Travis County proposes a new facility to hold kids accused of crimes
"...On Nov. 23, 1996, high school sophomore Bill Wallace was involved in a dispute..."

Jan. 26, 2024 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Luv Doc: Strew Your Seed
Usable knowledge in the agricultural sciences
"...indebted to both my father and the gleefully sadistic high-school aged supervisors at the farm who made us ask..."

Dec. 2, 2016 Column by The Luv Doc

Ben Carson Invites Himself to Austin ISD
GOP contender's photo op plan quietly falls apart
"...There are many reasons to visit a school. Dropping kids off. Football games. PTA meetings. But when..."

Oct. 17, 2015 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Entertaining Angels
Skylark Lounge pianist Margaret Wright plays divine
"...still teaches music to children at the Texas Preparatory School...."

Feb. 20, 2015 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

Page Two: Masters and Commanders
Meditations on moving forces
"...the definitive portrait of that time when, after graduating high school, one's adolescent self accelerates the uneasy but unavoidable..."

Dec. 11, 2009 Column by Louis Black

Bill Would Rotate UIL Events Out of Austin
Father and son lawmakers call for holding high school state competitions in other areas of the state
"...Every year, the battle cry for high school athletes across the state is "Austin or bust!"..."

Jan. 16, 2009 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Shostakovich 100 Schedule
"...piano, four hands, performed by Duo Turgeon (St. Stephen's School). 454-0026 or www.austinchambermusic.org..."

Dec. 30, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Naked City
"...in the dark about the terms of last year's school health insurance bill. Under the legislation, school employees get..."

June 14, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Postmarks
CSC: It's a Good Thing
"...dedicate $11 million local dollars to a stretch of highway on US183 that is expected to carry 60% of..."

April 2, 1999 Column

Postmarks
Nobody Can't Beat Him
"...2. Highland Mall Corridor: Feb 15, 16, and 19. Kickoff: February..."

Feb. 14, 1997 Column

Faster Than Sound: All Is New for Photokem, Freshly Graduated and Buzz Cut
On the senior-year making of inquisitive debut EP Luffon Bright
"...a novice bassist they asked to instead revive his high school cello playing...."

July 8, 2022 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Headlines / Quote of the Week
"...for the coronavirus ahead of the Sept. 12 Longhorn football game. At press time, UT's COVID-19 dashboard shows over..."

Sept. 18, 2020 News Feature

Playback: Bombs, Beto, and the Biggest Music Stories of 2018
“Playback” recaps the news, trends, and controversies of the year. Outrage level: high.
"...study at the Oberlin Conservatory of Music, UT's Butler School of Music, and the University of North Texas...."

Dec. 14, 2018 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Hornography
"...One part of that has to do with the school's commitment to stodgy traditions...."

Dec. 19, 2014 Sports Column by Eric Sollenberger

News Ticker: October 25
All the news that's fit to blog
"...• Fox News describes Land Commissioner Jerry Patterson as..."

Oct. 25, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

News Ticker: May 10
All the news that's fit to blog
"...• Like a phoenix with one hand on a high-power rifle and one hand on a copy of Statistical..."

May 10, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

Point Austin: Justice Demands Affirmative Action
In UT admissions case, 'diversity' is important – but justice more so
"...Heman Sweatt, first black student admitted to the UT School of Law in 1950..."

Aug. 17, 2012 News Column by Michael King

No. 1 Troublemaker
The guts and the glory (don't forget the gory)
"...know? And there had just been a big [UT] football game. So everybody was giving the 'Hook 'em Horns'..."

March 2, 2012 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Soccer Watch
Local soccer supporters' group Chantico's Army, rededicated as Eberly's Army, host launch party, and more
"...by, hoist a pint with a great bunch of football fans, witness the unveiling of the new logo and..."

April 15, 2011 Sports Column by Nick Barbaro

Point Austin: Learning From Experience
The things they won't tell you in Texas schools
"...before the State Board of Education that Texas public school textbooks are too favorable toward Islam and biased against..."

Sept. 24, 2010 News Column by Michael King

Batter Up
Richard Linklater's 'Inning by Inning: A Portrait of a Coach' debuts on DVD
"...Dazed and Confused, his second film, combines football, high school, music, and lifestyle into a very American..."

May 29, 2009 Screens Feature by Louis Black

Page Two: R.I.P.
Edwin 'Bud' Shrake and Stephen Bruton
"...1931. When he was just 20, following fellow Paschal High School student Dan Jenkins, he joined the famed Fort..."

May 15, 2009 Column by Louis Black

Austin Film Festival Announces Full Lineup
AFF's finalized lineup
"...new comedy from director Mike Leigh, an irrepressibly free-spirited schoolteacher brings an infectious laugh and an unsinkable sense of..."

Sept. 24, 2008 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

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