The entrance to the tower looming over the University of Texas here is inscribed with the Bible verse John 8:32 in massive block letters: “Ye shall know the truth and the truth shall make you… ...

The entrance to the tower looming over the University of Texas here is inscribed with the Bible verse John 8:32 in massive block letters: “Ye shall know the truth and the truth shall make you ...

AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) - Half a century ago, a sniper perched on a University of Texas tower unleashed a killing spree that left 16 dead, and for the first time since then the school will hold an ...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — EDITOR'S NOTE: Before Virginia Tech and Columbine, Sandy Hook, Aurora and Orlando, there was the University of Texas tower shooting. It was shortly before noon on a ...

AUSTIN, TX -- Before Virginia Tech and Columbine, Sandy Hook, Aurora and Orlando, there was the University of Texas tower shooting. It was shortly before noon on a sweltering Monday morning, Aug ...

A new memorial for the 1966 tower shooting at the University of Texas at Austin is etched with what Latin professors say is an embarrassing mistake that is now literally set in stone.

AUSTIN, Texas — On a bright autumn night in October 1937, the huge floodlights on the newly-completed University of Texas Tower were turned on for the first time, illuminating the iconic ...

The Las Vegas killing rampage bears an eerie resemblance to the University of Texas Tower tragedy in 1966 and reminds us of just how vulnerable we still are to gun violence, writes Gary M. Lavergne.