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Stories of stories: Four giants of the Forty Acres

March 23, 2023
Read this Daily Texan story about four notable trees on the 40 Acres.

UT's online auction of Longhorn sports gear and collectibles in the news

Feb. 4, 2020
After Texas Athletic Director Chris Del Conte mentioned in the Forty Acres Insider how to "get your hands on the collectibles, sporting goods, furniture and Longhorn branded pieces" via our Surplus Property online auction events (and UT Surplus Reuse Store), several local TV stations scooped in for interviews and to cover the story. View the videos from Fox 7, KVUE (ABC) and KEYE (CBS).

VAWS - The Battle Oaks: Preserving a Living Legend

Oct. 1, 2015
Read this Values at Work Series story about the historical significance, conservation, and preservation of the Battle Oak Trees that grace the grounds of the Forty Acres.