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UT students turn their passion for nails into businesses

UT students turn their passion for nails into businesses

Avery Hough, Life & Arts General Reporter December 1, 2021

During quarantine, unable to engage in the simple pleasure of getting her nails done, Paige Hawkins said she felt frustrated and incentivized. If she wanted artistic, flashy nails, she needed to do it...

Presidents of female professional organizations discuss confidence, growth

Presidents of female professional organizations discuss confidence, growth

Kaiya Little, Life & Arts General Reporter December 1, 2021

Swallowing a lump in her throat, Gabrielle Edwards looked at the 150 pairs of eyes staring back at her on Zoom. Each Zoom box contained a member of her organization she wanted to impress. As Edwards...

The Daily Texan’s holiday charcuterie board guide

The Daily Texan’s holiday charcuterie board guide

Kiernan McCormick, Life & Arts General Reporter December 1, 2021

The holiday season unifies people through cheer, graciousness and tons of food. Charcuterie boards —  platters of assorted meats, cheeses, fruits, nuts, olives, crackers, bread and more — serve as...

Open more on-campus restaurants on the weekend

Open more on-campus restaurants on the weekend

Emily Harrison, Columnist December 1, 2021
Columnist Emily Harrison urges UHD to make more on-campus restaurants open on the weekend.
UT Student Worker Story

UT Student Worker Story

Elisabeth Jimenez December 1, 2021

Listen to a day in the life of a student worker and learn the effects working outside of a college course load can have on student's college experiences. Art by Julius Shieh Music by Blue Dot Session The...

Season Recap 3 for 3: The good, the bad and the future in Texas football

Season Recap 3 for 3: The good, the bad and the future in Texas football

Margaret Wirick, Sports Reporter November 30, 2021

At the close of the 2021 season, the Daily Texan reflected on the good, the bad and the future for Texas Football. The Good It's clear to anyone who watched the Longhorns that there are two offensive...

Texan Tuesday Football Talk: Wrapping up the season, position groups to monitor, coaching carousel, and more

Texan Tuesday Football Talk: Wrapping up the season, position groups to monitor, coaching carousel, and more

Nathan Han, Matthew Boncosky, Sports Reporters November 30, 2021

Welcome to the 15th edition of the Texan Tuesday Football Talk, where Daily Texan football beat reporters Matthew Boncosky and Nathan Han discuss, of course, Texas Football. Nathan Han: It’s over....

UT-Austin Student Government assembly introduces articles of impeachment, calls to ask students whether they support 'The Eyes of Texas'

UT-Austin Student Government assembly introduces articles of impeachment, calls to ask students whether they support ‘The Eyes of Texas’

Kaushiki Roy, News Reporter November 30, 2021
The assembly may hold a tentative special session next week to vote on the removals and impeachment. The assembly also voted unanimously to hold an election and remove “The Eyes of Texas” as the school song.
UT launches program to help students, faculty approach mental health conversations

UT launches program to help students, faculty approach mental health conversations

Leena Alali, News Reporter November 30, 2021
The Counseling and Mental Health Center initially formed the Mental Health Conversations program in collaboration with the Longhorn Wellness Center to guide faculty members on how to speak to students about mental health.
UT researcher working on plate tectonic study suggests new theory of plate deformation

UT researcher working on plate tectonic study suggests new theory of plate deformation

Leila Saidane, News Reporter November 30, 2021
When the scientists ran a computer model on the Earth’s tectonic plates, they found there is a pinching effect that occurs after a submerged plate is put under multiple geological forces.
UT students support APHA’s push for prison abolition

UT students support APHA’s push for prison abolition

Marisa Huerta, News Reporter November 30, 2021
The APHA passed a statement Oct. 26 urging federal and local governments to move toward prison abolition and highlighting health concerns in carceral settings.
5 Must-Watch Christmas Rom-Coms This Holiday Season

5 Must-Watch Christmas Rom-Coms This Holiday Season

Avery Hough, Life and Arts Reporter November 30, 2021
Grab some popcorn and hot cocoa, and enjoy The Daily Texan’s list of five must-see Christmas rom-coms. 
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