The systems our cities rely on – transportation, emergency response, and more – are increasingly using artificial intelligence to make operations run more smoothly. Austin is one of the fastest-growing cities in the country, so the way officials use...
David Druley received his BBA and MBA from McCombs and currently serves as the Chief Executive Officer of Cambridge Associates. He interned as an investment analyst at the Teacher Retirement System of Texas and started his own investment management...
In 1976, four Black women went missing in Austin, Texas. Their stories went largely untold. In this two-part series, Cristela Jones interrogates why these women’s stories haven’t been told – why we’ve heard the names Gabby Petito and Natalee...
Have you ever succumbed and written a Yelp review? Or maybe are you a regular writer? This week Katey and Quigley are listening to “Beach Too Sandy, Water Too Wet” where hosts Xandy and Christine Schiefer read off the best reviews they can find...
University of Texas journalism professor and longtime journalist Kathleen McElroy discusses her storied career, what she loves about teaching, and one of her favorite foods: brisket.
The mostly conservative state of Texas is not necessarily known for its promotion of sex education in schools — it’s actually not even required to be taught at all. In this episode, Mackenzie Matwick talks to the Austin Independent School District’s...
Did someone say chocolate? No, this is not a chocolate-themed episode, but this week Katey and Quigley are listening to “The Rest Is History.” The hosts of this podcast, Dominic Sandbrook and Tom Holland (no, not that one), take listeners through...
In 2022, Cruise decided to test its fleet of self-driving cars in several cities across the U.S., including Austin. The cars caused traffic backups, car accidents and even injury. It’s clear we have a long way to go with autonomous vehicles. So how...
Anthony Graves was only 26 years old when he was arrested for a crime he didn’t commit. Accused of murdering a family of six in Somerville, Texas, Graves was sentenced to death, solely on the testimony of a man who later confessed to acting alone...
This week Katey and Quigley listen to an episode of “Hidden Brain.” The episode focuses on how we rely on our memory to understand the world around us. Katey and Quigley talk about their own lapses in memory, the episode’s controversial guest and...
