03/03/2017 - Wanna go to Orange & Maroon Day? If you’re anything like me, you’re thinking that Orange & Maroon Day is some sort of rivalry day between UT and A&M where Longhorns and Aggies test their mettle against each other. Perhaps in a field day sort of extravaganza that maybe involves some football and a written test of intelligence, where the winning university gets bragging rights over the loser. Read more
11/15/2016 - Hello dear reader! So, in light of recent political events, I guess I've been thinking a lot about our government, and specifically where we as computer scientists fit into it. In this age of ubiquitous technology, computer scientists should be in all areas and fields of study in society, because the expertise, experience, and perspective we would lend to any topic would be a unique and valuable one. However, the fact of the matter is, there is an extreme dearth of computer scientists in government, which is frankly, a tragic oversight. Read more

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