Most people don’t think twice before buying their books from Amazon or Barnes and Noble, so how do local bookstores stay open? Are they struggling to make ends meet or are they thriving against the odds?
Did you know Oprah had beef (pun intended) with the beef industry in the ’90s? Katelyn Sadd takes you on a journey of the great beef battle of 1997.
In this episode, get a glimpse into the unique world of college radio stations with Fernanda Loeza, aka DJ Grafiter. You’ll learn how college radio stations differ from other radio stations and how they impact alumni at their respective...
Visit and meet South Austin’s local legend, the Junk King, as we explore his 60-ton masterpiece: The Cathedral of Junk. In this episode, host Matt Kut takes you on a journey through this unbelievable creation, where every corner tells a story...
Join Bowen Jacobs on a journey through his hometown of Yoakum, Texas, as he looks at the impact of the railroad (and other factors) that led to the decline of the town, as well as similar stories from towns nearby.
UT Austin film student Kaitlyn Gomez delves into the seemingly soon to be lost art of physical media, interviewing students and the co-founder of Austin based nonprofit DVD rental store, We Luv Video.
Randy Duncan takes a step inside Scottish Rite Dormitory, an all-girls University of Texas off-campus dorm where most of the employees are male students.
Patrick Dionne takes a look at the history and complexities behind the growing number of wild hogs throughout Texas and the broader United States.
Historical businesses that culturally contribute to the identity of Austin are closing down seemingly out of nowhere. Follow as Olivia Carter tries to take a look at the missing parts of the story.
In the third episode of a series about Greek life at UT, Data Dives host Carolyn Parmer discusses fraternities on the Interfraternity Council. These 22 chapters make up just over one-third of students in Greek life and deal with hazing, sexual...