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University of Texas Austin
The University of Texas at Austin (also referred to as the University of Texas, UT, UT Austin, or Texas) is a public research university located in Austin, Texas, United States, and is the flagship institution of The University of Texas System. The main campus is located approximately from the Texas State Capitol. Founded in 1883, the university has the fifth-largest single-campus enrollment in the nation as of fall 2009 (and had the largest enrollment in the country from 1997-2003), with over 50,000 undergraduate and graduate students and 16,500 faculty and staff. It currently holds the largest enrollment of all colleges in the state of Texas.http://www.txhighereddata.org/Reports/DocFetch.cfm?DocID=1434&Format=XLS&Confirmed=1
The University of Texas at Austin was named one of the original eight Public Ivy institutionsThe Public Ivies: Americas Flagship Public Universities (2001) by Howard and Matthew Greene and was inducted into the American Association of Universities in 1929. The university operates various auxiliary facilities aside from the main campus, including the J. J. Pickle Research Campus. The University of Texas is a major center for academic research, annually exceeding $520 million in funding. In addition, the university was recognized by Sports Illustrated as "Americas Best Sports College" in 2002.http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/si_online/news/2002/10/01/1_10/ Its sports program has been dubbed the most successful in all of college sports.S.C. Gwynne, Come Early. Be Loud. Cash In., Texas Monthly, Nov. 2008 at 142
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Food Reviews from Yelp
Do you have a restaurant that you want to rave about or never step foot in again? Let the UT community in on your experience. Review at Yelp.com
Here's what Yelpers have to say about Food in 78712
- Greenling Organic Delivery (Austin)

- "We had Greenling deliver our groceries twice a month for 4 months. Not ONCE did I ever get the full order I requested. There was always 2 or 3 items..." more
- Asahi Imports (Austin)

- "a fellow Yelper emailed me and mentioned they actually do have sushi and despite my loyalty to Quality Seafood for all of my sashimi needs i decided to give..." more
- Sno-Beach Hawaiian Shaved Ice (Austin)

- "Best sno-cone stand in the city, and yes, it is better than the NOLA-styled snoball stand on Airport." more
- Donut Crown (Austin)

- "My bf is from Houston and always complains about the lack of Shipleys in Austin. He loves them for having good Donuts AND good kolaches, not one or the..." more
- Boggy Creek Farm (Austin)

- "I visited Boggy Creek Farm this weekend for the first time and really enjoyed myself. Currently I am looking for some land within the vicinity of Austin to..." more
- Amy's Ice Creams (Austin)

- "This review will be neither brief nor all that informative, but it must still be written. I moved back to Austin in the winter of 2005 from Minneapolis. I..." more
- Sno Beach (Austin)

- "Hands down the best snow cone you'll ever have. I've tried a few different places, but nothing compares. I'd choose this over ice cream or gelato and..." more
- Soup Peddler (Austin)

- "**full disclosure* i was given a gift certificate to try soup peddler again** so, round 2. this time, i got two different things. the first, a caldo..." more
- Jim-Jim's Water-Ice (Austin)

- "inexpensive and healthy. been eatin' this stuff since 1998." more
- Emerald City Press (Austin)

- "Got my morning coffee there today and thought I'd write a review. Emerald City has the nicest people ever!! Sometimes the drive through is a little slow..." more
Night Life Reviews from Yelp
Have you found that perfect bar or club? Maybe not? Let us know at Yelp.com
Here's what Yelpers have to say about Night Life in 78712
- Esther's Follies (Austin)

- "I went a couple of weeks ago for with a friend for his office Christmas party, and well, it was totally awesome, for lack of a better term. I think I..." more
- End Of An Ear (Austin)

- "The default record store in Austin is Waterloo Records, and lets be honest, it's awesome. But I don't always want to mess with that area of town, their..." more
- Aviary (Austin)

- "Had been here previously with my girlfriend for some window shopping, but recently visited again as a friend is now selling his modern hand crafted tables..." more
- Draught House Pub & Brewery (Austin)

- "We bite our thumbs at you, Flying Saucer, for attempting to infiltrate our neighborhood...to even HINT at infringing on the turf that belongs solely to..." more
- Red Shed Tavern (Austin)

- "I really liked this place. Went for a board meeting and they even turned the music down for us! The food was incredible (biscuits with bacon gravy..." more
- Dirty Bill's (Austin)

- "If you've ever been wandering down West 6th and wishing you could escape the affliction shirts and loafers, head south past Key Bar and into this tiny hole..." more
- Continental Club (Austin)

- "When I want an Austin-y night I grab an inexpensive meal at Zen, a scoop of Amy's ice cream, a drink at the Hotel San Jose and then walk across the street..." more
- The Long Center (Austin)

- "We went to the Long Center yesterday afternoon for the final performance of Austin Lyric Opera's La Boheme. This was our second visit to TLC. The first..." more
- Mugshots (Austin)

- "This place is so cool!!! The prices are so low, all the time, there's no reason for happy hour. They have a great beer selection, with an emphasis on having..." more
- Elephant Room (Austin)

- "one of my fav. spots to go to downtown EVER. it's been 10 years and I'm still loving this place. the darkness is perfect. The long hall is awesome. It's..." more
Arts & Entertainment Reviews from Yelp
Here's what Yelpers have to say about Arts & Entertainment in 78712
- Domy Books (Austin)

- "this shop is great! i only wish i needed to buy more presents! great selection, books on just about any topic. i moved to austin about 5 weeks ago and..." more
- Harry Ransom Center (Austin)

- "This is a fabulous place, and it's FREE! The only fly in the ointment, if you're traveling by car, is parking. Little to none on the streets, and $10 in a..." more
- Paramount Theatre For the Performing Arts (Austin)

- "Wonderful old theater... nearly 100. It's really well maintained (for the most part). The staff and/or volunteers are pretty great." more
- Esther's Follies (Austin)

- "I went a couple of weeks ago for with a friend for his office Christmas party, and well, it was totally awesome, for lack of a better term. I think I..." more
- Alamo Drafthouse (Austin)

- "An Austin gem. I always enjoy a night out at the Alamo. Great movies, movie-watching fare and drinks. I am always impressed by the table service, too." more
- Alamo Drafthouse (Austin)

- "I'm not that excited by the whole food concept but it simply shows great movies. Love the Drafthouse." more
- End Of An Ear (Austin)

- "The default record store in Austin is Waterloo Records, and lets be honest, it's awesome. But I don't always want to mess with that area of town, their..." more
- Alamo Drafthouse (Austin)

- "Everyone loves this place as you can probably see from the reviews. When I first moved to Austin I went here on a date and I was told that once you come..." more
- Continental Club (Austin)

- "When I want an Austin-y night I grab an inexpensive meal at Zen, a scoop of Amy's ice cream, a drink at the Hotel San Jose and then walk across the street..." more
- The Long Center (Austin)

- "We went to the Long Center yesterday afternoon for the final performance of Austin Lyric Opera's La Boheme. This was our second visit to TLC. The first..." more
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Weather in Austin, TX
Current weather conditions in Austin, TX (78712)
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45°F (Feels like 45°F)
Last update: 12/17/09 9:13 AM CST
Humidity: 93%Visibility: 4.0 mi
Dew Point: 43°F
UV Index: 0 (Lawn and Garden Weather)
Barometer: 30.23in rising
Moon: Rush Hour Traffic
Wind: calm From: Airport Conditions

Today
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Sunrise: 7:22 AM
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Friday
Dec 18
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Saturday
Dec 19
Sunny
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Sunrise: 7:23 AM
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Sunday
Dec 20
Partly Cloudy
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Low: 40°F
Sunrise: 7:23 AM
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