When he was eight-years-old, Dan Huber could easily respond when asked if he knew what he wanted to be when he grew up. “A second cousin of mine was attacked by a shark off of the east coast of Florida,” said Huber. “It absolutely intrigued me. Since I was eight years old, I’ve had a tremendous curiosity about sharks. This past summer, Huber flew to Australia to work with a Great White Shark specimen. Along with researches from two Australian universities, the University of New South Wales and the University of New Castle, Huber, an assistant professor of biology at UT, helped create a computer model of the shark’s cranial structure.
Long Lost Love in Poetry and Song
Quilt’s first open mike night of the year featured both the debut of talented artists and the return of familiar faces last Friday night. A common thread that wove through the eclectic blend of poetry, prose and song was the use of disclaimers before nervous performances.
UT Alumni Grow Up, Grow Out of Their @ut.edu
For some UT alumni, keeping a strong connection to campus after graduation is important. Student email accounts are currently being terminated after a minimum of one year from graduating from UT. The previous termination date was after 90 days of graduation.
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Perhaps a case of the Riverside Munchies? — At 10:35 a.m. on Sept. 17, UT Security responded to a complaint of missing items from the Riverside Center. Upon arrival, Security spoke to a staff member who noticed that someone had entered a room and removed items from a refrigerator over the weekend.