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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

Tat-Tuesday: Students share stories behind their ink

Tat-Tuesday: Students share stories behind their ink

Carolyn Parmer November 29, 2021

At 14, Hannah Carney told her mom she wanted matching tattoos. Four years later, her dream came true. A Celtic knot intertwined with a flower decorates Carney’s left shoulder and her mom’s back.  “​​I...

Looking back at historic Gregory Gym as it hosts men’s basketball again

Looking back at historic Gregory Gym as it hosts men’s basketball again

Matthew Boncosky November 28, 2021

Gregory Gym has always belonged to the students of the University of Texas. Since its original construction in 1930, the historic gymnasium has served as a centerpiece of campus life on the Forty Acres....

UT releases new supercomputer for researchers

UT releases new supercomputer for researchers

Koshik Mahapatra November 28, 2021

UT is working on a supercomputer to allow more researchers to perform complex calculations based on their findings.  A collaboration between the University’s Texas Advanced Computing Center and the...

Noah Gundersen displays poignant lyricism, pared-down instrumentation in acoustic set at 3TEN ACL

Noah Gundersen displays poignant lyricism, pared-down instrumentation in acoustic set at 3TEN ACL

Chandler Rowley November 28, 2021

On the corner of Lavaca Street and West 22nd Street, a statue of Willie Nelson and his trusty guitar Trigger stands proudly in front of the Moody Theater in downtown Austin. Several hundred feet down the...

No. 2 women’s volleyball wins Big 12 Championship with sweep against Texas Tech

No. 2 women’s volleyball wins Big 12 Championship with sweep against Texas Tech

Jordan Mitchell November 27, 2021

The No. 2 Texas Longhorns are Big 12 champions for the fifth consecutive year. In a dominant showing at the United Supermarkets Arena, Texas kept Texas Tech to a .111 hitting percentage in their 3-0...

No. 2 Longhorns cause Texas Tech takedown, 3-1

No. 2 Longhorns cause Texas Tech takedown, 3-1

Hannah Williford November 27, 2021

The Longhorns are almost there. Almost to a Big 12 Championship and almost to the tournament they’ve sought redemption for since their loss in the championship last season. No. 2 Texas took out...

Key plays from Coburn, Ojomo come up clutch in second half of win over Kansas State

Key plays from Coburn, Ojomo come up clutch in second half of win over Kansas State

Nathan Han, Sports Reporter November 26, 2021
With Friday’s game against Kansas State hanging in the balance, the Texas defense came up clutch twice on its own fourth-and-short stops to pitch a shutout in the second half.
Texas utilizes wildcat formation to beat Wildcats, end regular season on high note

Texas utilizes wildcat formation to beat Wildcats, end regular season on high note

Matthew Boncosky, Sports Reporter November 26, 2021
Texas will go out with a win, and for the time being, the possibility of earning a bowl game bid remains alive if the Longhorns are one of the few five-win teams needed to fill in somewhere.
Give UT Outpost more funding

Give UT Outpost more funding

Tanya Raghu, Columnist November 25, 2021

According to a 2020 survey, 42 percent of UT students experience food insecurity — a startling statistic that makes the UT Outpost a critical resource for vulnerable populations on-campus.  The UT...

Expand mental health activities during finals

Expand mental health activities during finals

Faith DuFresne, Columnist November 24, 2021
Columnist Faith DuFresne urges UT to host more de-stressing events for students during midterms and finals.
“I’m giving my name its own meaning”

“I’m giving my name its own meaning”

Faith DuFresne, Columnist November 23, 2021
Columnist Faith DuFresne shares the impact of religion on her life and her name.
‘Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl’ delivers nostalgic experience, struggles to find middle ground

‘Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl’ delivers nostalgic experience, struggles to find middle ground

Angela Lim, Life and Arts Reporter November 23, 2021

On Friday, Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl released on the Nintendo Switch systems. The games, set in the Sinnoh region, follow the Pokémon Company blueprint that’s worked for the past...

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