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Birdhouse Books and Lin Cognito’s Murder Mystery Parties promote sapphic identity through literary singles event

Books of all genres, unique trinkets, and handcrafted gifts are piled high on shelves and tables at Birdhouse Books. Abby Strite, the owner, greets ...

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The Drop-In delivers free summer to Austin’s live music culture

Every Thursday evening throughout Austin’s warm summer nights, the city’s Long Center lawn transforms into a vibrant gathering spot where live music fills the ...

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Victory Lap hosts weekly ‘Love Island’ screenings, brings West Campus together during quieter summer months

With beach chairs and blankets sprawled across Victory Lap’s outdoor lawn, students transform the iconic West Campus sports bar into their own “Love Island” ...

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Mozart’s Coffee Roasters turns annual pie-eating contest into Fourth of July celebration

At the third annual pie-eating competition held at Mozart’s Coffee Roasters on Friday afternoon, a scream of loud cheers erupted across Lake Austin despite ...

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Live shot: Willie Nelson, Bob Dylan perform at annual Fourth of July concert

Waylon Jennings and John Prine performed at Willie Nelson’s first Fourth of July Picnic in 1973, which took place in Dripping Springs, Texas, and ...

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UT student creates start-up to help cancer patients

Nicole Wu, a junior studying computational biology, discovered that many cancer patients had the same issue when they returned home: a lack of support. ...

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