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Austin presents 30 musical acts for SXSW 2021

Morgan-Taylor Thomas March 15, 2021

From hip-hop to psychedelic rock, this year’s online South by Southwest festival will include 30 musical acts hailing from Austin, Texas. The Daily Texan talked to 12 artists about their sound, inspiration,...

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Q&A: ‘Executive Order’ actor Alfred Enoch talks the specificity and universality of his new film

Grace Barnes March 15, 2021

Alfred Enoch, best known for playing Dean Thomas in the Harry Potter films and Wesley Gibbons on hit show “How to Get Away with Murder,” stars in the new Brazilian film “Executive Order,”...

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Longhorns complete sweep of Gamecocks in 8–5 victory

Vicente Montalvo March 14, 2021

The No. 19 Longhorns beat No. 12 South Carolina 8–5 Sunday afternoon at UFCU Disch-Falk Field, completing a three-game sweep of a ranked opponent for the first time since 2019. “What a great...

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Burnt orange Track & Field falls in NCAA Indoor Championships

Kaitlyn Harmon March 14, 2021

Texas runners laced up their spikes for one last indoor meet in Fayetteville, Arkansas, on Thursday when the track and field program returned to the Randal Tyson Track Center to wrap up the last chapter...

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Texas wins first-ever Big 12 tournament championship

Matthew Boncosky March 14, 2021

The Texas men’s basketball team was crowned Big 12 tournament champions with a 91-86 victory over No. 12 Oklahoma State in Saturday’s championship game. At the T-Mobile Center in Kansas...

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Texas softball caps off record-setting weekend with 500th home victory

Nicholas Pannes March 14, 2021

Saturday proved a monumental day for Texas softball. Despite a postponed start marked by weather delays, the Longhorns came out on fire to win both of their games. They put up a combined 31 runs in...

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Stevens, Wenzel lift Longhorns to shutout victory over South Carolina

Vicente Montalvo March 14, 2021

Two solo home runs in the fifth inning were the deciding factor for the No. 19 Longhorns in a 3-0 victory over the No. 12 South Carolina Gamecocks Saturday afternoon.  In a game that relied heavily...

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Texas women’s dive earns qualifying spots for NCAA Championships

Emily Schumacher March 14, 2021

With only five female Longhorn divers competing in the NCAA Zone D Diving Championships, Texas junior Paola Pineda and sophomore Jordan Skilken captured the spotlight. The pair qualified for the NCAA...

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Longhorns dominate Zone D Diving Championship, 4 qualify for national meet

Ethan Ferguson March 13, 2021

The Texas men’s diving team traveled to the Lancaster Aquatic Center in Lexington, Kentucky, this week to compete in the 2021 NCAA Zone D Diving Championship. The Longhorns finished first in the...

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Texas women’s basketball team shows growth against Baylor despite failed fourth-quarter rally

Taylor Hawthorne March 13, 2021

The Texas women’s basketball team once again found itself in foul trouble Saturday afternoon, but unlike Friday, they couldn’t summon an answer in a 66-55 loss to Baylor in the Big 12 Tournament...

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Austin Public Health officials look back on a year of the COVID-19 pandemic, look forward to future vaccinations

Samantha Greyson March 13, 2021

Austin Public Health has distributed 134,000 COVID-19 vaccines as of Saturday and is looking toward a “new normal” as Austinites continue to get vaccinated, APH director Stephanie Hayden-Howard...

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Texas edges past South Carolina in defensive battle

Amsal Madhani March 13, 2021

Following a shootout in its last game against Sam Houston State, runs didn’t come easy for Texas in a defensive battle with No. 12 South Carolina on Friday night.  Both teams struggled offensively,...

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