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Official newspaper of The University of Texas at Austin

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Official newspaper of The University of Texas at Austin

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No. 8 Texas reaffirms its identity with rout of Northern Colorado

No. 8 Texas reaffirms its identity with rout of Northern Colorado

Nicholas Pannes, Sports Reporter November 18, 2021

After falling to No. 1 Gonzaga on the road last Saturday, the Longhorns returned to Frank Erwin Center and rediscovered their identity, playing the aggressive, defense-oriented basketball head coach Chris...

UT honors COVID-19 vaccine researchers

UT honors COVID-19 vaccine researchers

Leila Saidane, News Reporter November 18, 2021

University and city officials celebrated UT scientists, researchers, health professionals and volunteers Wednesday for their contributions to the COVID-19 vaccine and their efforts to vaccinate Texans.  The...

Some UT students who translate for their parents say pandemic increased stress

Some UT students who translate for their parents say pandemic increased stress

Kristen Tibbetts, News Reporter November 18, 2021

After immigrating to the U.S. during high school, Vanessa Crespo realized her previous English classes did not fully prepare her to translate everyday tasks for her Spanish-speaking parents, such as shopping,...

Student business owners showcase creations at markets

Student business owners showcase creations at markets

Angela Lim, Life & Arts General Reporter November 17, 2021

Feeling bored during the beginning of the pandemic, Sienna Johnson, a radio-television-film sophomore, emptied her closet filled with the vintage clothes she collected. She started selling her clothes...

Eggleston, Parra, Fields are key to Texas volleyball’s postseason success

Eggleston, Parra, Fields are key to Texas volleyball’s postseason success

Hannah Williford, Sports Reporter November 17, 2021

Texas is coming to the end of their regular season with its last home games this Thursday and Friday. But while the team has cruised through the Big 12, the Longhorns will need top performances from their...

UT law professor appointed into Texas Supreme Court

UT law professor appointed into Texas Supreme Court

Hope Unger, News Reporter November 17, 2021

Gov. Greg Abbott appointed a UT law professor to the Texas Supreme Court on Nov. 1 due to his experience in private practice and service to the public.   Evan Young became an adjunct professor at...

Reinvest in student housing by renovating old dorms

Reinvest in student housing by renovating old dorms

Faleha Quadri, Columnist November 17, 2021
Columnist Faleha Quadri calls on UT to create an equitable living environment for all students by renovating housing spaces.
Disassociate from student organizations with sexual assault misconduct allegations

Disassociate from student organizations with sexual assault misconduct allegations

Mia Abbe, Columnist November 17, 2021
Columnist Mia Abbe argues that student organizations should officially disaffiliate from the Tejas Club and any other organizations with unaddressed sexual misconduct allegations.
No. 12 Texas cruises to victory over Southeast Missouri State in early field trip victory

No. 12 Texas cruises to victory over Southeast Missouri State in early field trip victory

Toby Ughanze, Sports Reporter November 17, 2021

With an electrifying environment provided by visiting middle school kids, Texas overwhelmed Southeast Missouri State with a balanced offensive attack and stout defense. The Longhorns won 88-47, despite...

Key Texas matchups to watch: Football fights to stay alive, women’s basketball looks to continue hot streak

Key Texas matchups to watch: Football fights to stay alive, women’s basketball looks to continue hot streak

Nick Hargroue, Sports Reporter November 17, 2021

Here are some of the most exciting matchups for the upcoming week in Texas athletics: Thursday, Nov. 18 — Texas Women’s Volleyball: Texas vs. Kansas State, LHN, 7 p.m. This Thursday and Friday’s...

UT should purchase more off-campus housing for students

UT should purchase more off-campus housing for students

Emma Vrana, Columnist November 17, 2021
Columnist Emma Vrana urges UT to purchase more off-campus living to keep campus proximity and affordability a priority.
UT students reinvent medieval art with augmented reality

UT students reinvent medieval art with augmented reality

Bethany Vodicka, Life and Arts Reporter November 17, 2021
Professor Katy McCarthy’s Time and Technology course offers an outlet for students like to combine physical and interactive art.
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