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Recreational Organizations

Organization	Purpose	Functions
Adventure Club INACTIVE	To make Austin and UT campus especially, slightly weirder, promote justice & ethics, and socialize with similarly minded people.	Taking group trips to locations throughout Austin.
AJOOBA INACTIVE	Fusion dance team to spread South Asian/Middle Eastern culture and awareness. Active workout and stress relief for members as well.	Learning new dance skills as well as rehearsing routines and competing locally and nationally.
Anime Club	To introduce and educate students to Japanese animation.	Screening of rare Japanese animated TV series and movies.
Anime Culture and Entertainment Society (ACES) INACTIVE	To broaden people's awareness of mnime & Manga & aspects of ani-manga culture through the viewing of anime, reading of manga, discussion with friends ans fans, playing games, and creating a fellowship with those with similar interests.	Watching and discussing anime; partaking in the culture and fandom of anime, manga, and video games; creating a social enviornment where people can discuss, share, and enjoy anime and its associated cultures.
Assault & Flattery	A tradition begun in 1953, Assault & Flattery is the musical theater company at the University of Texas School of Law.	Each spring, A&F satirizes the Law School through a student written and directed musical comedy revue, generally based on popular films and Broadway musicals. A&F includes a Skits troupe, an a cappella singing group named Medley, and the actors, singers and dancers of the Main Show. A&F also throws the most parties, happy hours and karaoke nights at the Law School. Audition with us in the fall, perform with us in the spring, or just come to our parties and events throughout the year. TNH 2.113
Autoholics of Texas INACTIVE	To be an avenue where car enthusiasts can meet, socialize, auto-cross, drag-race and partake in other various automobile activities on a regular basis with people who love cars.	Various types of racing, social events, garage or shop days, shows, etc.
B-Boy Session	To promote the art of bboying (Breakdancing) to the UT and Austin community at large. Anyone who is interested in the dance is welcomed to join, as we have no membership fee or requirement. Members consist of students, faculty, and locals with skill levels of all ranges who will be more than happy to help anyone out who wants to learn. Please contact us by email or through the Facebook group listed	People practice almost everyday of the week. Practice times are usually posted by members on the Facebook group. We have participated in various competitions and shows for on campus and off campus organizations. There are also workshop opportunities for people that are just starting out.
BRIDGE	To indroduce people to the card game of bridge and to promote and facilitate the joy of playing bridge.	Meetings every week to teach and play bridge.
Broccoli Project	To select and perform droll or interesting plays, like but not limited to Woody Allen's God. Our emphasis will be on performance.	In the fall 1991 semester, we will be performing the afrementioned God. There may be a fundraiser, but nothing major.
Burnt Orange Groove Percussion	To practice and perform percussion cadences with a group of students intending to have fun and experiences during many collegiate events.	This organization will mainly practice percussion cadences and features, and perform at collegiate activities such as tailgating, without interfering with longhorn band activities.
Capoeira Angola Group	To further the study of Capoeira Angola, an Afro-Brazilian dance/ martial art, through physical practice, song and discussion.	Please visit our website for our current campus class schedules and locations. Classes are free to UT students, staff, and faculty. New members can purchase T-shirts for $10. Everyone is welcome and the classes are great for beginners. Please wear clothes you don't mind sweating in; pants and sneakers are highly recommended. We'd love to have you in class.
Capoeira Club	The Mission Statement of the Capoeira Club is as follows: The Capoeira Club promotes the art of capoeira and the study of Afro-Brazilian culture. The practice of capoeira includes study of the Portuguese language, Afro-Brazilian history, music, dance, and martial arts. The purpose of the Club is to provide members of the UT Austin Community with an organization that facilitates and promotes these studies. Through the promotion of capoeira, the Capoeira Club will bring the charity, friendship, discipline, and joy of capoeira to the greater Emory community.	We would like to provide various classes during the week. These classes would include Portuguese language classes, music classes, Brazilian dance classes, and Capoeira classes. Once a year or once a semester depending on the size of the group of students, we would like to have a belt ceremony where the students would be awarded a new belt based on their level of training. We would also like to organize special workshops taught by visiting professors, as well as host a nationwide tournament.
Club Tennis INACTIVE	The goal of club tennis is to bring together players of different levels in order to practice, play tournaments, and make friends. We hope to support and spread the game of tennis throughout the UT campus.
Collaborative Consumption INACTIVE	To engage the student body in sustainable and communal living by encouraging and orchestration the sharing of items.	Host sharing parties where everyone involved brings n item of significance.
Conceptual Self-defense	Our purpose will be to train our members in competitive forms and sparring techniques. We will do so in order to compete in inter- collegiate, national, and international tournaments.	Our major activities will be our training sessions and tournaments. We will specialize in competitive forms and fighting style.
Deviance Dance Crew INACTIVE	The purpose of DDC is to be the best performance group on campus. Dance is an expression through performance and DDC works hard to entertain and captures an audience's attention.	Choreography sessions and dance performances around campus. We will also host a spring show.
Doujin Club	Discuss and create Japanese Indy works such as music, games, comics, and stories.	promotion, discussion, and creation of Japanese or Japanese-related indy games, comics, stories, music, ect. compilation of works every semester!
EDM Club	Provide Students a way to meet and collaborate on audio projects and DJ mixes. Function as both a social and educational organization dedicated to audio technology and dance music culture.	Audio podcast maintained by members, weekly meetings that focus on social listening and technical discussion, and specially organized seminars given by members demonstrating their knowledge of specific audio tools.
Electro Dance Club INACTIVE	Learn how to electro dance, conduct dance workshops, share ideas, inspire one another, and meet new people.	Club members are allowed to partake in dance studio workshops.
Engineering Chamber Orchestra	To create a college-wide musical society that provides flexible opportunities for students to enjoy making music together. The Orchestra ultimately envisions to establish a unique musical culture within the Cockrell School of Engineering.	EChO places its members into small chamber ensembles, each of which prepare a musical selection over the course of a semester. The end-of-semester concert showcases the diverse musical talents of EChO members. EChO also hosts socials, service events, and fundraisers to create a musical community.
Equilibrium INACTIVE	To create a community-based fitness and health organization which strives to promote a balanced and healthy lifestyle.	We will hold meetings which consist of big group and small group discussions in which goals and tips are shared. We will also participate in IM sports, volunteer at charity events such as marathons and cancer walks, and host social events like kayaking and yoga.
FLAGS	To build and promote community among gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, questioning, queer, and ally students at the University of Texas through sporting activities and events. For more information please visit our website at www.uflags.org	Weekly Monday meetings at 6pm where we discuss and plan campus wide events that are sports, recreational, or queer related. After every meeting we play a sport or recreational activity. Check out the facebook page for this weeks activity! http://www.facebook.com/groups/79207309960/
Fun And Games	The official purpose of Fun and Games is to promote and provoke deep, original, and unbiased thinking amongst the students and faculty of the University of Texas at Austin.	Fun and Games is largely concerned with promoting public, Socratic discussion concerning an enormously varied range of topics, from philosophy, world events, and politics, to colloquial gender and race relations, electronic entertainment, and cult cinema.
Gigglepants Improv Comedy Troupe	To provide good, free improvisational comedy for the students of UT.	We hold practices twice a week and perform on Friday nights at 7pm in Calhoun 100. Check on our website for show dates.
Graduate Business Adventure Team	Exists to provide education, training support, and when necessary, motivation for MBA students who participate in multi-sport events.	Primary goal is to select 1 event per month to participate in as a team, and also have ongoing training events, guest speakers, etc...
Hide and Seek at The University of Texas at Austin INACTIVE	The purpose of this student organization is to make use of the campus of the University of Texas at Austin in order to help students, faculty, and or staff increase familiarity of the university campus and to relieve stress through physically active, recreational events and activities of "hide and seek."	At a maximum of once a week, the organization will host a game of Hide and Seek as the major activity.
Japan Karate Association Austin (JKAA)	To provide quality instruction in traditional Japanese Karate-do.	Traditional Karate training emphasizes perfection of character. Regular training consists of basics practice (Kihon), Kata practice and sparring training (Kumite). Ranking examinations will be held.
Language Creation Society at the University of Texas at Austin	To support and encourage the promotion of the art of language creation and the proliferation thereof.	Meetings and critiques of work done by peers, as well as sharing experience and linguistic information. As an official chapter of the national Language Creation Society, we may also have guest speakers, host conferences, and participate in national conlang-related events.
Law Yoga Club INACTIVE	to advocate health and well-being through yoga.	Doing yoga weekly.
Longhorn Baseball Club	To provide an outlet for university students who are not able to play on the varsity baseball team for any reason. We will play any other university or organized baseball team that is not restricted by NCAA rules.	Tryouts, practices, games, fundraisers, social events.
Longhorn Board Gamerzzz INACTIVE	Provide a casual and fun setting for people to learn and play a variety of board games.	Meetings every 2 weeks in a social setting for about 2 hours to play board games.
Longhorn Bowling Association INACTIVE	The purpose of the LBA is to bring a legitimate bowling experience to the 40 acres.	Our focus will be to use the Union Underground bowling alley as our main base of operation for bowling.
Longhorn Circus	Spread happiness and joy through the act of play	Hula hooping, acro-yoga, dancing, juggling, poi, staff and other circus/ flow-art practice.
Longhorn Combat Robotics	Cultivating engineering knowledge and technique through the sport of combat robotics.	Regular design, skill, and construction meetings along with occasional competitions and hosting events.
Longhorn Cricket Club	Encouraging the sport of cricket in the University.	Screening Cricket matches across time zones and staging tournaments. Talented and promising players will get a chance to be a part of the team that represents the university in the Central Texas cricket league.
Longhorn Gaymers	To unite the UT LGBT community and its straight supporting allies together where they can share their interest in video games in a safe and comfortable environment, to positively promote LGBT issues in the UT local Austin community, and to serve various parts of the community through philanthropy and community service.	Games for kids in need: travel to hospitals and local community centers and play video games, sports, and board games with the kids. Outreach: Help youth 7th-10th grade who identify as GLBT through discussion and games. Christmas Giveaway: Fundraise for a Nintendo DS giveaway to less fortunate kids.
Longhorn Golf Club INACTIVE	To provide a friendly atmosphere for students as well as faculty members to play golf at a variety of local venues.	Monthly tournaments and special events are scheduled which members may compete for prizes. Also, there will be charity events and volunteer opportunities available.
Longhorn Live Action Role-Playing Organization INACTIVE	To create an improvisational theater troupe that will participate in a structured role playing game to enhance the players' sense of community, build social skills, and allow for a greater exploration of themselves.	Major activities will include monthly games where role-playing is enacted as well as miscellaneous social activities.
Longhorn Lockpicking Club (Locksport International)	The mission of Locksport International is to promote the hobby and competitive sport of lock picking internationally, to abide in the development of the lock picking skills of its memebers, and to provde a safe and fun environment where people can meet and exchange ideas.	Picking locks.
Longhorn Motorcycle Riders INACTIVE	To promote safe and fun riding habits among students, and to provide general information regarding riding.	We would hold meetings discussing general topics including, but not limited to: safety, technical work, and maintenance. Additionally, we would organize safe and fun group rides for interested parties.
Longhorn Powerlifting	To promote and participate in the sport of powerlifting.	Send team members to National Championships.
Longhorn Redditors INACTIVE	To foster an alternative university community by bridging online and on campus communication.	Major activities include biweekly meet ups, optional volunteer days, and miscellaneous off-campus social activities both related and unrelated to Reddit.
Longhorn Rodeo	The official purpose of the Longhorn Rodeo Club will be to strive for excellence in the exciting sport of rodeo. Members will be able to compete in the upcoming National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association (NIRA) rodeos in the Southern region this upcoming semester. Not every member must know how to rodeo. Other member involvement include supporting those competing in the rodeo, helping to improve the organization, and hanging out with other members of the club.	Major activities include attending and competing in rodeos and putting on barbecues for fundraising.
Longhorn Salsa	To provide an environment in which students can come together to learn salsa dancing techniques.	Social dancing, salsa instruction.
Longhorn Salsa Performance Team	Develop salsa skills	Prepare performance for social events or competition
Longhorn Wallyball INACTIVE	To promote and create an opportunity for UT students and faculty to play the rapidly growing game of Wallyball. To introduce and provide interested parties with the rules and techniques used in the sport of Wallyball. To, most importantly, create a positive, growing Wallybal community.	Playing Wallyball Thursdays 6:00-8:00 P.M. at Gregory Gym.
Longhorn Women's Wrestling	To grow the womens wrestling organizations in Texas and on the UT Campus.	To train, to compete at wrestling tournaments. To hold tournaments, fundraisers on campus.
Longhorn Wrestling	Compete against other club teams in the NCWA (National Collegiate Wrestling Association).	Major activities include wrestling competitions and wrestling practices. Rec Sports, 1 University
MBA Soccer Club	A way for MBA students to participate in a school organization events like weekly soccer pick-up matches, intramural, and national MBA tournaments.	Pick-up games on Sundays, National MBA tournaments
Mohini Dance Team	Displaying our general passion for dance by fusing Bollywood with mode rn style of dance.	Major performances in ISA Talent Shows and Festival of India. 3506 Fox Glen Dr.
My Little Longhorn INACTIVE	To gather a group of people who enjoy the TV Show, "My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic", and get together to watch and discuss the show.	Meeting to watch the new "My Little Pony" episode and other social events.
Nach Baliye Dance Team	To display our love for Hindi cinema through dance productions across the nation.	We compete in campus shows along with Bollywood-based competitions.
Non Academic Polyathlon INACTIVE	Members of the Non Academic Polyathlon will create, manage, and organize an annual Non.Academic.Polyathlon.	The members of this group will host a series of fun recreational activities in the spring semesters. Activities will be open to the public. The activities will be created in an attempt to foster a sense of bonding between students in the same major. The overall intent is to provide fun activities for anyone to participate in during a generally stressful part of the semester.
Parkour Austin INACTIVE	Parkour Austin seeks to promote the practice and philosophy of parkour through training, education, and outreach.	Major activities of Parkour Austin include regular group trainings, jams, and workshops.
Plan II Film Club INACTIVE	To view and analyze various kind of films in a setting both academic and casual, and to promote film appreciation and discussion among Plan II students and friends.	Weekly or bi-weekly film screenings and discussion, with the possibility of additional discussions and events.
Pokemon Club	For fans of the Pokemon universe to meet up and play the franchise.	Playing the Pokemon card game, video games, board games, and watching Pokemon movies and T.V. shows together while enjoying the Pokemon world in general.
Punjabbawockeez	Punjabbawockeez is the first all-male fusion team at The University of Texas at Austin, combining traditional Bhangra with modern hip-hop and some additional surprises! Punjabbawockeez, or PJW, consists of extremely passionate, goofy, and handsome dancers whose common goal is having fun on and off stage. Each member of PJW brings something unique to the table. Making their debut in the Fall of 2010 at Jhalak, this band of brothers has changed the South Asian dance scene at UT. Punjabbawockeez stays heavily involved outside talent shows by facilitating unity in the South Asian dance community, participating in community service, and holding mixers with other dance teams and organizations. Punjabbawockeez hopes to score dates, promote bromances, and captivate audiences for many years to come.	Punjabbawockeez has regular practices to prepare for the dance competition season. We compete in U.T., in greater Texas, and nationally. Outside of dance, we strive to impact the community through participation in service through various events, like free dance workshops in Austin schools. We also strive to impact the South Asian dance community on campus by planning some large events that bring everyone together to facilitate unity and collaboration.
Quiz Bowl Club INACTIVE	To provide students with an opportunity to compete in intramural, regional, and national buzzer-style trivia competitions, and to provide all students with a forum in which to pursue academic excellence and recognition while having fun.	To run and participate in buzzer-style academic and pop culture tournaments, in particular: 1. To Sponsor intramural tournaments at UT 2. Compete in regional/national tournaments against other schools. 3. To hold practice games each week. 4. To optionally sponsor fundraising events to pay for travel to distant competitions.
Ransom Notes	To promote, rehearse, and perform contemporary a cappella music for the enjoyment of ourselves and others.	The Ransom Notes generally rehearse twice a week and perform at various venues throughout the school year.
Rifle and Pistol Club	Allow students at The University the opportunity to develop their shooting techniques and learn self control on the firing line. To provide a competitive team to represent UT at SWC matches.	Shooting in several invitational and Southwest Rifle Assn rifle matches during the year. RRN Rifle Range Build.
Saaya	To promote dance fusion.	Dance practices.
Slack WMD INACTIVE	To promote fellowship by means of a shared interest in slacking.	Activities will include slacking in various places.
Smash Club	The Smash Club's official purpose is to give any individual within Austin, who has an admiration of Nintendo's Super Smash Brothers franchise, a home where one can play, practice, compete, and enjoy a neighbor's good company within the Super Smash Brothers franchise.	Hold bi-weekly or tri-weekly meetings which occur almost exclusively on Saturdays Organize intercity Tournaments that require community involvement Strengthen Smash community bonds within Texas and the rest of the U.S. Improve the competitive skill of our Austin players, to garner admiration and respect from other local Smash communities But most important of all, to have fun, learn, create friendships, and distract yourself with a healthy hobby that stimulates creativity, quick reactions, mental fortitude, and appreciation.
Spanish Oaks Futbol Club(SOFC) INACTIVE	To bring together soccer players and anyone who is interested in playing in a safe and friendly environment in order to appreciate the beautiful game.	Functions will include playing soccer and any other various events that the club decides to host or participate in.
STEEL Dance Company	STEEL Dance Company's main goal is to offer an opportunity to those whom desire to perform all over Central Texas. We also plan to start an outreach program for disadvantaged youths.	The major activities include rehearsals, performing around the Austin area, as well as Dallas/Ft. Worth, Houston, and San Antonio. The members of SDC will also be involved with vlunteer work in the Austin area.
Team Handball Club INACTIVE	To promote and play the Olympic sport of Team Handball throughout Texas and the United States of America.	Practicing and competing in various Team Handball events throughout the state. Opponents would include Texas A&M and Texas State as well as several other collegiate teams throughout the nation. Possibly qualify and compete in the College National Tournament hosted by Team USA.
Texas Amateur Capture The Flag Undergraduate Legion (TACTFUL) INACTIVE	To develop the ultimate Capture-the-Flag experience. We hope to benefit our community by encouraging children of all ages to participate in no-traditional sports and to be physically active.	We will regularly engage in hames of Capture-the-Flag. Volunteering and community service will be encouraged to fulfill the organization's vision of communal health and wellness.
Texas Beach Volleyball Club INACTIVE	To create a safe and friendly environment for members to play beach volleyball, and to help support the community through philanthropic projects. A social service group! We help you find your place at UT.	Hosting Volleyball games and annual Volleyball Tournament that benefits a non-profit organization.
Texas Bhangra	To teach the South Asian dance form of Bhangra in order to represent UT in Bhangra competitions.	Compete in local & national Bhangra competitions.
Texas Cheer and Pom INACTIVE	A spirit and support group for the university.	Cheer and dance at football and basketball games as well as attend many promotional events for the university.
Texas Crew	To promote the sport of rowing at The University of Texas at both competitive and recreational levels.	Rowing
Texas Diplomacy Society INACTIVE	The purpose of Texas Diplomacy Society is to promote and teach the playing of the board game Diplomacy, and to provide a community of Diplomacy players by holding games.	The major activity will be playing Diplomacy, whether online or at meetings, but other activities will include teaching and discussion of the game, other games, and social events.
Texas Disc Golf	Texas Disc Golf aims to bring the wonderful sport of Disc Golf to the student body of the University of Texas at Austin. TDG facilitates all varieties of golfers, from first-timer's to professionals, through regular organized rounds, on-campus practice space, and eventually intercollegiate competition.	Membership includes: -an official TDG stamped disc -t-shirt (possibly polo's in the near future!) -a semester trip to the prestigious Twin Parks Country Club, compliments of TP manager Park. -access to on-campus practice space -the honor of competing on behalf of your fellow Longhorn student body!
Texas Downhill	To bring together students with similar interests in downhill longboarding and practice our sport.	Riding downhill on skateboards and longboards.
Texas Fitness	The purpose of Texas Fitness is to bring together college students to maintain health by encouraging physical fitness. In college, students are known to live unhealthy lifestyles. Freshman fifteen is even a term of common knowledge. The goal of Texas Fitness is to provide a group that would encourage maintaining physical fitness. Group encouragement is a big help to the grueling task of exercising and Texas Fitness is a great place to find it.	Texas Fitness holds a monthly meeting and has a large amount of optional scheduled times of running around Austin and working out in the campus gymnasiums with trainers and experienced members. Texas Fitness also aims to do volunteer work with rehab clinics, participate in running events, and do educational awareness activities around campus.
Texas Gymnastics	To provide an opportunity for members to improve skills in artistic gymnastics, and to provide an opportunity for men and women to compete in gymnastics at the national club level.	Nationally comptetive at the club collegiate level in women's and men's gymnastics. Gregory Gym 2.200
Texas Handball	1) Promote handball at The University of Texas; 2) sponsor a competi- tive handball team and assist its members financially when in competi- tion (ex.-entry fees, gasoline, lodging, etc.); 3) when possible, to provide team members with uniforms and equipment.	1) Competing in area open and invitational tournaments; 2) competing in regional and national collegiate tournaments; 3) sponsoring tourna- ments, clinics, and exhibitions at The University of Texas. Gregory Gym 2.200
Texas Ice Hockey	To provide the students and faculty of the University of Texas the opportunity to watch or play the sport of Ice Hockey and to improve the ability and skills of those who play.	I want to hold practives among our team and games with club teams from the universities of Texas and the surrounding states. GRE 2.200
Texas in Tents INACTIVE	To take students out to various Texas State Parks and camping areas and teach them simple tips to temporarily live in the outdoors.	Camping at campgrounds around Texas for one to two nights over the weekend.
Texas Juggling Society	To conduct regular meetings for the study and practice of juggling, unicycling, and related disciplines of object manipulation and balance arts. To render assistance and guidance to members of the university community seeking to learn or improve their juggling ability. To promote and enhance the appreciation of said skills among the general population.	Weekly meetings held on or near the University campus - Thursdays, 7-10pm. Annual 3-day festival held on or near the University campus attracting jugglers from around the world- late February.
Texas JuJitsu	To develop and encourage fitness, confidence, camaraderoe, and balance at the University of Texas at Austin through the practice of Brazilian JuJitsu.	Major activities include training in technique, competing in local tournaments, and holding seminars.
Texas Latin Dance	The purpose of the Texas Latin Dance is to promote the art of Latin Dance to the UT community at large. It is students teaching fellow students how to dance in a fun, positive environment. In addition to classes, we have dance companies that perform all over as well as intramural sports.	We provide various functions for our members to interact with each other such as dance socials, potluck dinners, and various family events with the officers. Members can also audition for the dance companies or partake in the intramural sports teams.
Texas Law Soccer Club	To organize the students in the law school that want to play soccer.	We will have a soccer team that participates in an Austin Men's League, and a coed team that competes in intramural soccer leagues. Additionally, we will have organized pickup games for students that wish to play casually.
Texas Men's Lacrosse	To promote lacrosse through sportsmanship and skill; to teach new players and improve old ones; to provide an outlet for physical creativity and activity; to provide social functions and interaction for the team members.	13 scheduled league games (Southwest Lacrosse Association), benefit charity games, teaching clinics, rowdy parties. 1 Univ Station #7500
Texas Men's Volleyball	To play and win at the most competitive level of Collegiate Club Volleyball.	Compete annually at the National NIRSA Tournament and play seasonal ma tches in the SIVA conference and SIVA Conference and USAV tournaments. Activities include giving clinics and running women's NCAA volleybal l games.
Texas Men's Water Polo	To practice and participate in water polo events and to spark and hold an interest in water polo on campus.	The club would like to enter and play at an indoor nationals held at the end of October
Texas MMA (Mixed Martial Arts Academy) INACTIVE	Is to teach multiple martial art forms, while teaching its members discipline and control	Teaching self defense and a healthy hobby
Texas Muay Thai INACTIVE	To train and teach those interested in the art of Muay Thai and kickboxing	Kickboxing and Muay Thai training
Texas Outdoorsmen	To bring together UT's outdoor enthusiasts through a variety of organized events and social activities.	Texas Outdoorsmen will provide organized events in the areas of camping, hunting, fishing, hiking, and other general outdoor activities.
Texas Paintball	To create an outlet for UT students and faculty to participate in all types of paintball games. To introduce the sport of paintball to new players and give them tools and knowledge that they can utilize while playing paintball. To create a positive, active paintball community for veterans of the sport.	We will arrange group trips from the university to paintball fields near Austin. We will have weekly practices and participate in national events in the National Collegiate Paintball Association(NCPA). There are monthly meetings to discuss any upcoming events, playing tactics, or concerns and questions regarding the club.
Texas Photography Club	The University of Texas Photography Club develops students knowledge, skills and experience in photography. Through this artistic outlet we add value to students' educational experience and actively seek out ways to give back to the University of Texas at Austin community. We strive to encourage and uphold the University of Texas core values of learning, discovery, freedom, leadership, individual opportunity and responsibility in all of our activities.	We host a variety of on and off campus activities including photo walks, educational workshops, guest speakers, camping trips, social events, community service involvement, random outings around Austin - you name it!
Texas Polo Team	To teach all club members the various aspects of Polo, horsemanship, and sportsmanship. The club provides the opportunity for everyone to experience polo and develop their skills at an affordable price.	Team members compete intercollegiately against other teams in the Cen- tral region including Texas A & M, New Mexico State University, Texas Tech, Colorado State University, Oklahoma University. Club members scrimmage amongst the club and against other schools. All members re- ceive practice and instruction in polo, equitation, and horsemanship. GRE 2.200 Austin 78712
Texas Pool INACTIVE	To learn and engage in recreational cue sports.	Will be playing cue sports like 8-ball or 9-ball and providing instructionals once a week at Gregory Gym.
Texas Quidditch	To play amateur quidditch, compete in intercollegiate quidditch as sanctioned by the Intercollegiate Quidditch Association (IQA), and celebrate the Harry Potter universe.	We will be playing quidditch.
Texas Rock Climbing	To organize rock climbing events and teams for competitions. To meet other people who love climbing and for the love of climbing.	Climbing competitions and organizing of trips to go climbing.
Texas Rugby	Promote rugby among University students, faculty, and staff.	To compete for a National Championship against other Division I collegiate rugby clubs, and to offer an intense physical sport for the dedicated student-athlete and University of Texas fan.
Texas Running Club	To provide consistent group runs and support to help you meet your running goals.	Texas Running Club is the official organization for club runners at the University of Texas at Austin. We are sponsored not only by the University of Texas, but also by the Recreational Sports Club division and the National Intercollegiate Running Club Association.
Texas Shotgun Sports	To engage UT students and faculty in the recreational aspect of shotgun sports as well as to compete intercollegiately as a shotgun sports team.	Practicing the proficiency of a shotgun through various activities and competing intercollegiatly at shotgun sports events.
Texas Sports Association INACTIVE	To promote sorts on campus.	Supporting sports teams, clubs, participants in their sporting event.
Texas Squash	To promote the sport of squash in the UT community and educate them on the roles of the sport. Also to provide a meeting place for recreational and competitive matches.	Provide a meeting place for recreational and competitive squash matches at UT through challenge court days, box and ladder leagues for different levels and organization of squash tournaments at UT.
Texas Stars	A spirit organization that encourages & supports the men's track & field team by making scrapbooks, assisting with Texas Relays, performing community service & other activities around campus.	Help with Texas Relays, perform community service, encourage & support the men's track & field team.
Texas Swing Dance Society INACTIVE	To share and promote swing dancing in the UT Austin community by providing lessons and dances in a relaxed, social environment. To create a community of students interested not just in preserving traditional jazz and vernacular jazz dancing, but in putting their own stamp on it. Finally, to provide access to media which will aid in inspiring students of swing dancing (posting videos on Facebook group)	We will provide biweekly swing lessons and regular dances.
Texas Table Tennis	To organize UT ping pong enthusiasts in a way that allows them to enjoy competition in a relaxed setting. To reach out to UT students interested in learning how to correctly play ping pong, and have fun in doing so.	To reserve space on UT campus with ping pong tables, so that ping pong lovers can have a set time for enjoying ping pong play. To teach all Texas ping pong members the official rules, so that they can play in certified tournaments in the future.
Texas TaeKwonDo	To teach and train with World Tae Kwon Do Federation guidelines. To introduce Olympic style T.K.D. to the University.	Promotion of World Tae Kwon Do federation style. Training and participation in tournaments.
Texas Triathlon	To provide consistent group workouts, and training and support for triathlon and endurance races.	Triathlon and other endurance races and group training.
Texas Wake	Texas Wake will function as a forum through which UT wakeboarders can connect and ride. It will also be a team to compete at the intercollegiate level in various competitions.	Members will be organized into different skill levels and train and compete with other collegiate wakeboarding teams.
Texas Werewolves	To gather as a group and play the strategic, role-playing card game "werewolves."	The groups major activity is gathering one or two times each month and playing the card game "werewolves."
Texas WOD (Workout of the Day) Club	A club where students can get together and exercise using a variety of different weight lifting and conditioning techniques, as well as learning skills that will promote physical and mental health.	The Major activities will consists of working out together on and off campus, competing in competitions, and maybe some fundraising to help finance the clubs activities.
Texas Women's Club Lacrosse	Lacrosse tournaments, scrimmages. practices and social related events.	To compete in women's Lacrosse. 1 Univ Dr D7500
Texas Women's Rugby	Promote rugby among university students, falculty, and staff.	Activities include games with other rugby clubs and practice twice per week.
Texas Wushu	To practice wushu, which in Chinese means martial arts. We will focus on comtemporary, competitive forms. These include, but are not limited to, Northern and Southern style wushu.	We will hold weekly meetings so that practitioners of wushu can train on a regular basis. Newcomers, as well as the curious, are welcome to participate.
The Abstract Band TX INACTIVE	To have a rehearsal space to play music	To rehearse music for gigs
The Coffee Club INACTIVE	To discuss literature and enjoy a cup of coffee together.	Meeting on a bi-monthly basis to discuss literature.
The Mahjong Club	To teach and promote the game of Mahjong to others who want to learn the game. I also wanted to create this organization for those who do know the game, but don't have the opportunity to play.	Hopefully we can meet 2 times a month to learn and play Mahjong. I also want to create an environment for others to socialize and meet new people
The Rowing Crew	The UT official support group for The University of Texas Women's Rowing Team.	Attend Regattas held here in Austin to support our ladies on the lake.
The Texas Songhorns	To not only bring a different a cappella sound to UT but to also enhance the university's a cappella culture.	a cappella; singing; dancing; comedy; looking darn good
Travel Club Texas	To help all, especially the young, gain a greater understanding of the world & its people through hostelling. 1. to interact with hostel guests 2. to participate in activities at the Austin hostel 3. to plan travel club trips 4. to educate UT students about the joys & risks of travel 5. to facilitate discussion of & participation in effective travel	travel education classes
U T Aikido Club	Practicing mind-body coordination through special Ki-development exercise and through non-aggressive, non-competitive self-defense arts. We provide instruction in Ki-Aikido for both beginning and experienced persons. We try to inform the University community, through occasional seminars and demonstrations, of the art of Ki- Aikido, and to give people the chance to learn relaxation and coordi- nation techniques they can use in their daily life activities.	Seminars by visiting instructors from other parts of the country. Most of our meetings are spent actually practicing Ki-Aikido flexi- bility exercises, self-defense, coordination practice, breathing and meditation. Occasionally, we see films. We also practice some with wooden staves and swords. RLM 10.128
U T Archery	To further archery as a competitive intercollegiate sport, and to provide students not interested in competition an opportunity to improve archery skills.	1) Competing in tournaments held by other collegiate teams in Texas and out of state; 2) Holding our own intercollegiate tournaments; 3) Attending U.S. Intercollegiate Archery Championships
U T Badminton Club	To promote interest and encourage participation in the game of badminton.
U T Ballet Folklorico	To promote cultural awareness throughout the community through per- formance, to learn about and perform the various regional dances of Mexico and to entertain.	Our major activity is performing for UT and Austin communities for special events to which we are invited by organizations and clubs sponsoring the events.
U T Fencing Club	Provide members of the University community with the opportunity to develop their fencing skills and increase their enjoyment of the sport through participation in organized drills, bouting and tourna- ment competition.	Organized practice and coaching, participating in and organizing formal and informal competition on collegiate and amateur open levels, educational fencing demonstrations.
U T ITF Taekwondo Team	To represent The University of Texas in the realm of ITF Taekwondo through competition and community.	Weekly classes, optional competitions, seminars by natinally recognized experts, testing 3-4 times per year. *For keyword search* Taekwon Do Taekwon-Do TaekwonDo
U T Judo Club	1) To provide instruction in Judo for both beginning and experienced persons. 2) To have fun. 3) To represent The University of Texas in Judo events.	The club practices in the evening, three days a week with several coaches including Chris Ulcak and Patrick Schneider. A competitive team takes part in several tournaments per year at the state and national levels.
U T Kendo Association	To further the study and practice of Kendo (Japanese fencing).	Our primary activities involve intense physical training in the form of exercises as well as single combat. D7500
U T Men's Soccer Team	Participation in intercollegiate athletic soccer programs.	Playing soccer.
U T Men's Ultimate Club	To promote advancement in the frisbee disc sport.	Conduct clinics and demonstrations on frisbee disc techniques and games. Present films on frisbee disc events and tournaments. Host Fall and Spring Ultimate tournaments. Aid in organizing the campus ACU-I Frisbee disc competition. GRE 2.200
U T Racquetball Club	To promote competitive racquetball within The University and to promote and develop an intercollegiate team to represent The University.	Racquetball. Gregory Rec Sports Office
U T Roller Hockey INACTIVE	To play street hockey. We need to have a playing area reserved for us for a few designated time periods each week. If there is enough interest, we may organize a team to represent the university in competition. Even so, the club will still welcome those who are only interested in recreation and not athletics.	Pick-up games or scrimmages at least twice weekly; participation in local tournaments, and possibly, competition with other schools will be our main activities. The chief purpose of this club is to preserve a place for us to play.
U T Sailing Club	As described in the UT Sailing Club Constitution The purpose of this club shall be to provide an organized sailing program, to improve the sailing ability of any member and promote recreational sailing.	Club is directed toward its goals through three major divisions of activities: 1) daysailing, 2) sailing instructions; 3) inter-club racing. The Sailing Club also holds various social activities like parties and campouts.
U T Sailing Team	The University of Texas Sailing Team is a nationally competitive club sport. Our goal is to expand the love and knowledge of competitive sailing throughout the University community and our district at large.	Weekly meetings, practice, and competitions.
U T Water Ski Team	To represent The University at sanctioned tournaments of the South Central Conference of the American Ski Association.	During the warm months of Fall and Spring, we usually have 2 tournaments each month. Host Ski Clinics each semester.
U T Women's Club Soccer	Promote and expand game of soccer for women at The University of Texas.	Intercollegiate competitive organization. 2101 Speedway
U T Women's Ultimate Frisbee	To render and perpetuate the love of the game in Austin and, specifically, at UT, through athleticism and sportsmanship.	We have 3 practices per week and we travel to tournaments, both in Texas and out-of-state. We encourage our members to participate in these events, but they are not required.
U T Women's Volleyball Club	To promote the development of olympic-style power volleyball, and to teach more players the proper way to play the sport. Volleyball is one of the fastest growing sports in the US today, but many Americans don't know that the game is more than a recreational activity. By ex- posing the game to more people, the club hopes to foster an interest in more people for picking up power volleyball, and undertaking the effort necessary to develop the skills to play the game correctly.	To field graduate and undergraduate teams to compete with other club teams from colleges and universities in the area. Among our adver- saries are Texas A & M, Rice, Houston, UTA and Trinity. 1 Universit Station D7500
U T Women's Water Polo	To teach and compete in water polo nation wide.	Nation wide competition (California, Alabama, Arizona, Colorado, Texas, New Mexico, Mexico). GRE 2.200
University Boxing	To engage is safe, non-contact boxing training for the purpose of fitness and basic self-defense. Self-discipline, commitment, and a sense of community are to be emphasized.	The organization is to meet 2-3 times a week to perform various training activities such as jump roping, ab exercises, and heavy bag routines. 2408 Leon St #118
University Flying Club	The purpose of the University Flying Clup is to provide the most affordable way of getting your pilot's license as well as providing a social atmosphere for all who are interested in aviation. The University Flying Club is home to all who are interested in aviation.	We hold regular meetings to discuss aviation. We take several regular trips in our planes every other weekend. We fly to different destinations all over Texas.
University Krav Maga INACTIVE	Getting fit and fearless learning battle proven techniques of Krav Magra.	Meeting a 2-3 times per week to get learn and practice Krav Maga.
University of Texas at Austin Argentine Tango	To promote the dance, music, and culture of Argentine tango.	UTATC organizes weekly dance classes and practices so that its members can learn and perfect the skills for dancing Argentine tango. The club also organizes monthly milongas (tango dance parties) and group meetings to enjoy Argentine tango culture through movies and music.
University of Texas Bass Team	Provide a social environment for students interested in tournament bass fishing.	The main goal of the club is to support students interested in tournament bass fishing. Activities will include tournaments and meetings.
University of Texas Cycling	To promote cycling at The University of Texas, both recreational and competitive.	1) Training rides each day and/or weekends; 2) scheduled speakers to talk at meetings about racing or maintenance; 3) Taking groups to nearby races and the intercollegiate race (U.S.C.F. sponsored); 4) sponsoring our own intercollegiate races 5) planning a long tour over the holidays.
University Recording Club INACTIVE	Our purpose is to record music, network within the University of Texas, and network throughout the music industry in Austin. Equipment is not required.	Email us if you are interested in recording, becoming a member, or opportunities in the Austin music scene. Please have materials practiced and ready before recording.
University Scuba Club	To bring interested persons together for sport and social functions. Promote safety and environmental protection. To provide an open forum for the diving sport.	Monthly meetings, films, guest speakers, club sponsored dives and parties.
University Speleological Society	Promote communication between persons interested in caves and caving activities and spread knowledge of the need for conservation in Texas.	Clearinghouse for information about caving activities past, present, and future. Coordinate cave related activities between members.
University Yoga Club	To study and practice yoga. There will be an off campus speaker/ instructor who will be donating his services.	To hold group yoga classes and practice sessions.
UT Dance Team	To develop the dancing skills of its members through preparation for the participation in dance competitions.	Major activities of this organization will include: 1) civic and charity performances; 2) participation in dance competitions.
UT General Interest	To raise awareness of general interest of UT.	To host awareness events to raise awareness of awareness and general interest

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