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The Daily Texan

Official newspaper of The University of Texas at Austin

The Daily Texan

Official newspaper of The University of Texas at Austin

The Daily Texan

Texas earns place in NCAA Championship

Wes Maulsby November 14, 2011

Texas earned a bid to the NCAA Championships with a second-place finish the South Central Regional Championship on Saturday. “I am very glad that we met our objective of qualifying for the NCAA...

Texas rolls over Kansas State

Chris Hummer November 14, 2011

The No. 8 Longhorns (18-4, 21-1 in Big 12) had a quartet of players with double-digit kills Saturday against Kansas State, which was more than enough as the team rolled to a four-set win over the Wildcats. Sophomore...

Men’s Swimming and Diving take down SMU

Matt Warden November 14, 2011

The No. 2 Longhorns crept back into the win column on Friday with a victory over the SMU Mustangs, 154 to 127. Senior Neil Caskey continued his dominant year by winning both the 100-yard butterfly and...

Longhorns win South Central Regional championship

Wes Maulsby November 14, 2011

Texas won the South Central Regional Championship on Saturday, which guarantees the Longhorns a berth in the NCAA Championships in two weeks. “The whole team was really excited about today’s...

First waste-free grocery store to open, sell local produce with no packaging

Sylvia Butanda November 14, 2011

[Updated on Nov. 18, 2011 at 10:44 p.m., store opening indefinite, pendant on building permit] Forty percent of the 1.4 billion pounds of waste that enter landfills in the United States every day is single-use...

UT students get involved through Project Reach Out

Andrew Messamore November 14, 2011

UT students mulched, cleaned and planted seeds of goodwill across Austin on Saturday as part of Project Reach Out, a volunteering event designed to connect UT students with nonprofit organizations in ways...

Volunteers pitch in to clean creek

Sarah Lawson November 14, 2011

Drought has caused the trash in Waller Creek to become more visible, but volunteers used the opportunity to fight the garbage this weekend with a creek cleanup day. Waller Creek is a small piece of nature...

Extreme bike race takes over co-op

Aaron West November 14, 2011

Some might consider Lance Armstrong to be Austin’s claim to fame as far as cycling is concerned, but when it comes to extreme bike racing, let’s just say that Armstrong hasn’t ever wolfed...

Brown steps up as leader, finishes with 28 points

Sameer Bhuchar November 14, 2011

In the same play that Texas almost lost its leader, it found him. After sinking a three pointer in the waning minutes of the first half, junior guard J’Covan Brown fell to the floor and clutched...

UT professor authors study examining staff efficiency

Liz Farmer November 14, 2011

On average, University faculty members generate more money than they make with their research and teaching, according to a UT professor who authored a study on faculty instructional and grant-based productivity. The...

Texas beats Boston in season opener

Trey Scott November 14, 2011

Big men? Who needs ‘em. In their season-opener, the Longhorns ran right past Boston 82-46 Sunday in the first round of the TicketCity Legends Classic, relying on strong perimeter play that more...

Making an exception to the rule

Zoya Waliany November 14, 2011

As the second round of midterms comes to an end, students’ grades are shifting both upward and downward. Some students suffer from senioritis while others are experiencing personal issues, and the...

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