Ladies and gentlemen, I'm very proud to be a part of a new and exciting side project that involves lots of fantastic, amazing musical talent. It's easy to take that for granted when you live in the esteemed Live Music Capital of The World. This will hopefully serve as a reminder of just how...
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Grid Officials Voice Bleak Outlook for State Power Capacity http://kut.org/2012/02/state-could-face-rolling-blackouts/ - Little Radar: "Birds"
Austin quartet Little Radar, have a sound that begs to be played through expensive sound-systems at big, stately, $7-a-beer theaters http://kut.org/2012/02/little-radar-birds-2/ - Make Your Gift Early and Enter a Drawing to See Chris Isaak
Win a pair of tickets to Isaak's Feb. 13 show at The Moody Theater http://kut.org/2012/02/make-your-gift-early-and-enter-a-drawing-to-see-chris-isaak/ - Get Involved Spotlight: Any Baby Can
Any Baby Can brings help to more than 6,000 children in our community each year http://kut.org/2012/02/get-involved-spotlight-any-baby-can-3/
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NewsUT Regents Revamp Professor Review ProcessEmployee criminal background checks, post-tenure faculty reviews, and $10 million for matching donations to the Texas Research Initiative Program were approved at today’s meeting of the University of Texas Board of Regents.
The new system rules, which are effective immediately, are two tenets of Chancellor Francisco Cigarroa’s framework for the system’s future, which was unanimously approved last August.
“Nothing in these guidelines should be interpreted to infringe on the tenure system, academic freedom, due process, or to require faculty to re-establish their qualifications for tenure,” Cigarroa said at the regents’ meeting.
Tenured UT System faculty members will receive two kinds of reviews: yearly reviews and “comprehensive reviews” that will occur at least...
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Features, MusicIntroducing the Premiere of The Good Music Club |
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Austin Music MinuteThe Sour Notes and Marmalakes 7-Inch Vinyl Release Show Tonight at the MohawkWhat a delight it is to get two great new tracks on the same piece of vinyl from two of your favorite local bands. What's even better is a mammoth release show with loads of other great local bands to go along with it. Bam. Christmas came again for the Austin Music Minute maven in... |
News, Rick Perry
Perry Hits Familiar Notes at Conservative Conference
Gov. Rick Perry may have abandoned his bid for the presidency, but today he stepped back into the national spotlight.
Perry spoke at the annual...
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