00:00 / 10:20
Out of the Blue. A Texas Standard Documentary
Texas Standard Briscoe Center for American History
  • Home / Map
  • Profiles
  • Archive
  • Contact

Out Of The Blue

50 Years After the UT Tower Shooting

The map of the University.On Aug. 1, 1966 a shooter began firing on the University of Texas at Austin campus. Fifty years later, the people who were there still remember that day. Explore their stories on the map with the help of the markers.

Share this:
  • facebook
  • twitter
  • googleplus
  • mail

Explore the archive

View All »

Find more stories

  • Clif Drummond
  • Paul Eichelberger
  • Michael Hall
  • Maitland Huffman
  • Orazzio Loayza
  • Ray Martinez
  • Grover McMains
  • Forrest Preece
  • Carole Riggs
  • Neal Spelce
  • Don Walden
  • Claire Wilson James

See All 94 »

Understanding the impact

  • Changes on Campus: A New Memorial
  • Changes on Campus: Campus Carry
  • Changes in Texas Gun Culture
  • Changes in Police Response
  • Changes in Ambulance Service
  • Changes in Mental Health Conversations
  • Changes on Campus: Security & Counseling

Videos

Click here to watch extended video interviews with survivors of the UT Tower shooting.

© 2016 Texas Standard

A Service of the Moody College of Communication at The University of Texas at Austin

Made with support from: