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Eddie Reese’s impact makes waves farther than the pool

Brittany Archer March 30, 2021

Eddie Reese is the only men’s swimming and diving coach to win an NCAA team title in five separate decades, but after 43 seasons at Texas, Reese said winning wasn’t his driving motivation. “The...

Confidence, resilience push Texas further into NCAA tournament

Confidence, resilience push Texas further into NCAA tournament

Taylor Hawthorne March 30, 2021

Before the 2021 NCAA Tournament, rampant inconsistency and inexperience hindered head coach Vic Schaefer’s ability to establish his culture at Texas during a COVID-affected year. The Longhorns entered...

UT’s Asian American community discusses recent Atlanta attacks and rise in anti-Asian discrimination

UT’s Asian American community discusses recent Atlanta attacks and rise in anti-Asian discrimination

Kaushiki Roy March 30, 2021

Trigger Warning: This story discusses anti-Asian hate crimes. Anti-Asian hate crimes increased by nearly 150% in 2020 and on March 16, a shooting in Atlanta killed eight people, six of whom were identified...

Student Government passes legislation to urge UT-Austin to make graduation ceremony more inclusive for Jewish students

Student Government passes legislation to urge UT-Austin to make graduation ceremony more inclusive for Jewish students

Sheryl Lawrence March 30, 2021

Trigger Warning: This article contains discussion of anti-Semitism and violence. The UT Student Government assembly passed legislation Tuesday urging administration to change the day of the week for...

Dell Medical School receives $2M to aid people without homes

Dell Medical School receives $2M to aid people without homes

March 30, 2021

Austin philanthropists John Paul and Eloise DeJoria donated $2 million to Dell Medical School this month to help people experiencing homelessness receive better health care.  The donation, which came...

Explore UT should have a virtual option every year

Explore UT should have a virtual option every year

Ezra Gomez March 29, 2021
Columnist Ezra Gomez argues that following COVID, the successful virtual Explore UT event should happen every year.
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March 29, 2021

Expand mask distribution

Expand mask distribution

Eva Strelitz-Block March 29, 2021
Columnist Eva Strelitz-Block urges UT to support masking on campus as the pandemic continues.
Texas head swimming coach Eddie Reese retires after 15th national championship

Texas head swimming coach Eddie Reese retires after 15th national championship

Ethan Ferguson March 29, 2021

Eddie Reese, Texas men’s swimming and diving head coach, announced his retirement Monday afternoon, two days after winning his 15th national championship with the Longhorns. Reese spent 43 seasons...

UT’s efforts to help students with tech issues do not go far enough

UT’s efforts to help students with tech issues do not go far enough

Diego Díaz March 29, 2021
Columnist Diego Díaz argues that UT should do more to alleviate the stresses students face in a growing technological climate.
UT buildings should be accessible to all students at night

UT buildings should be accessible to all students at night

Hubert Ning March 29, 2021
Columnist Hubert Ning argues that UT buildings locking doors to non-specific majors at night is a safety hazard and instead should be open to all UT students.
Perseverance, stellar defense boost Longhorn women’s basketball past Maryland in 64-61 upset

Perseverance, stellar defense boost Longhorn women’s basketball past Maryland in 64-61 upset

Tong Vu March 29, 2021

The No. 6-seed Texas Longhorns shocked the women’s college basketball world Sunday night with an upset of No. 2-seed Maryland 64-61, sending the Longhorns to their first Elite Eight appearance since...

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