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UT researchers develop smart stormwater basin to prevent flooding, protect water quality

Rylie Lillibridge, Senior News Reporter • March 27, 2023

UT researchers carried out a model-based study published in March that will help develop smart stormwater...

New agreement between Austin, USDOT explores funding for mobility, infrastructure projects

Vivien Ayers, Senior News Reporter • March 27, 2023

The city of Austin and the U.S. Department of Transportation signed an agreement last month to investigate...

Megan Tran, Alexa Leon, and Tommy Wan • March 27, 2023

The Daily Texan Forum Team gathered submissions from UT community members to discuss their experience with Austin’s housing crisis.

New UT Senate resolution supports college DEI action plans in response to opposition report

Ireland Blouin, Senior News Reporter • March 27, 2023

A resolution in support of the University Inclusion Action Plan, Strategic Plan for Faculty Diversity,...

What this old street corner in West Campus says about Austin’s priorities

Joseph El Habr, Contributer • March 27, 2023

Contributor Joseph Elhabr explains the importance of history, urban planning and development needs in West Campus.

APD shortages prompt partnership with Texas Department of Public Safety

Kylee Howard and Tess Harmon • March 27, 2023

Amid long-term police shortages, the Texas Department of Public Safety will provide officers to the Austin...

It’s time for the UT community to mobilize to ease housing burdens for students

Jacob Wegmann, Contributer • March 27, 2023

Contributor Jacob Wegmann argues that a tight housing market is causing real harm for students; delivering relief to them will require the city and university to work on multiple fronts.