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The Ex-Students' Association of The University of Texas (more commonly known as Texas Exes) is the association of former students of the
University of Texas at Austin The University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin, UT, or Texas) is a public research university in Austin, Texas. It was founded in 1883 and is the oldest institution in the University of Texas System. With 40,916 undergraduate students, 11,075 ...
. The organization is one of the largest
alumni association An alumni association or alumnae association is an association of graduates or, more broadly, of former students (alumni). In the United Kingdom and the United States, alumni of universities, colleges, schools (especially independent schools), ...
s in the world (the Texas Exes Houston Chapter has over 10,000 members), with chapters in 69
Texas Texas (, ; Spanish language, Spanish: ''Texas'', ''Tejas'') is a state in the South Central United States, South Central region of the United States. At 268,596 square miles (695,662 km2), and with more than 29.1 million residents in 2 ...
cities, most
U.S. state In the United States, a state is a constituent political entity, of which there are 50. Bound together in a political union, each state holds governmental jurisdiction over a separate and defined geographic territory where it shares its sover ...
s and the
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, and several foreign countries. The Texas Exes publish a magazine called ''
The Alcalde ''The Alcalde'' (; ) 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.
''. The alumni association is headquartered in the Alumni Center, adjacent to
Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium Darrell K Royal Memorial Stadium (formerly War Memorial Stadium, Memorial Stadium, and Texas Memorial Stadium), located in Austin, Texas, on the campus of the University of Texas, has been home to the Longhorns football team since 1924. The sta ...
on the University campus. The alumni center hosts gatherings coinciding with home
football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''football'' normally means the form of football that is the most popular where the word is used. Sports commonly c ...
games and also organizes traveling groups for away events. The Texas Exes are actively involved in funding scholarships for students at the University.


See also

* List of University of Texas at Austin people


References

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External links

* {{University of Texas at Austin Alumni associations of academic institutions Organizations established in 1885 1885 establishments in Texas