The Alcalde

The Alcalde
CategoriesAlumni magazine
FrequencyBimonthly
Founded1913
CompanyTexas Exes
CountryUnited States
Based inAustin, Texas
LanguageEnglish
Websitealcalde.texasexes.org
ISSN1535-993X

The Alcalde (/ælˈkældi/; Spanish: [alˈkalde]) has been the alumni magazine of The University of Texas at Austin since 1913, and is published by the university's alumni association, the Texas Exes.[1]

The magazine was named for Oran M. Roberts, the governor who signed the university into existence and whose nickname was "Old Alcalde."[1][2]

It is published six times a year and mailed to the 96,000 members of the Texas Exes.

References

  1. ^ a b "Texas Alcalde", Handbook of Texas Online (Retrieved 19 March 2012).
  2. ^ "Break with the past: Changing a dorm name marks a good step toward healing UT’s troubled racial history", Houston Chronicle, 14 July 2010.


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