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Table of Contents

1 .	In Brief

2 .	About the University

3 .	Facilities

4 .	Endowment

5 .	The Main Building tower

6 .	High tech growth and film in Austin

7 .	Sports

8 .	Student publications and media

9 .	Notable alumni

10 .	See also

11 .	External links

	Facilities

	The University is home to the Lyndon B. Johnson Presidential Library and Museum [2] and the Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center [3] . The Ransom Center's holdings include one of only 21 remaining complete copies of the Gutenberg Bible worldwide. Other research facilities of the University include: Perry-Castañeda Library [4] McDonald Observatory [5] Marine Science Institute at Port Aransas [6] J. J. Pickle Research Center and Applied Research Laboratories [7] Center for Space Research [8] Innovation, Creativity & Capital (IC²) Institute [9] Program in Aegean Scripts and Prehistory [10] . The University operates a public radio station, KUT [11] . KUT provides local FM broadcasts as well as live streaming audio over the Internet. The University was involved in a bid to operate the Los Alamos National Laboratory for the US Department of Energy. The University dropped its bid in January 2005.

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