Hey Longhorns, it's Jenny with your Campus Update for November 10 through November 17. Let's get you set for the week—fast. First up—the LBJ School of Public Affairs is hosting a Graduate Programs Virtual Information Session today, Monday, November 10, from 5 to 6 p.m. If you're considering a master's in public affairs, global policy, or national security, this is a great opportunity to learn more. Next—the 50th Anniversary Women in Public Life Symposium is happening this Friday, November 14, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Lady Bird Johnson Auditorium. Join national figures, including Senators Amy Klobuchar and Kay Bailey Hutchison, for discussions on women's leadership and representation. Finally—the AI + Health Symposium is set for Wednesday, November 12, from 12 to 5 p.m. at the Health Learning Building. Explore the intersection of artificial intelligence and healthcare with experts in the field. In men's basketball, the Longhorns secured their first win under new head coach Sean Miller, dominating Lafayette 97-60 on Saturday. Tramon Mark led the charge with 16 points, while Matas Vokietaitis added a double-double with 14 points and 11 rebounds. On the women's side, the No. 4 Texas team cruised past No. 24 Richmond with an 85-56 victory. Madison Booker was a standout, recording 22 points, 12 rebounds, six steals, and four assists. Looking ahead, the men's basketball team faces Ohio State in the College Football Playoff semifinal this Friday night in Arlington. It's a crucial game as the Longhorns aim for national championship contention. The 2025 Robot Parade is marching through campus on Thursday, November 13, from 3 to 4 p.m. along Speedway Mall. Starting at Anna Hiss Gym and ending at Gregory Gym, this event showcases innovative robotics projects from students and faculty. In dining news, the campus food truck lineup has introduced a new addition: "Bevo Bites," offering a variety of plant-based options. It's parked near the PCL from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily. This week in Austin, expect plenty of sunshine with temperatures ranging from the low 60s to mid-80s. Notably, Saturday, November 15, brings a chance of afternoon thunderstorms. So, if you're planning outdoor activities, consider scheduling them earlier in the day. Your move: Register for the Graduate Programs Virtual Information Session happening today at 5 p.m. Don't miss out on this opportunity to explore advanced degrees at the LBJ School. That's your quick Campus Update. I'm Jenny—catch you next Monday morning. Tap follow on your podcast app so you never miss a beat.

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