February 16:
Any pet owner can tell you that animals have distinct personalities and styles, but until recently, the acknowledgement of personality in animals was a scientific taboo. Austin Now takes a look at groundbreaking research at the University of Texas’s Animal Personality Institute, where the study of personality in the animal kingdom has implications for the welfare of humans and animals alike.
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February 23:
Today the pressure of gentrification is bearing down on East Austin like never before. Will the future East Austin remain a true home to non-whites, thrown against the pressure of rising property values and development?
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--former Austin Mayor Kirk Watson
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March 9:
It's the final episode of Austin Now. Tom Spencer takes a look back at memorable shows from the archives. Plus viewers get a sneak peek at a new series beginning this Fall: Docubloggers.
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