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UT computer scientists develop ways to make it safer to surf web

UT computer scientists develop ways to make it safer to surf web

Kevin Vu, News Reporter October 28, 2021
For the next five years, as part of a $3 million grant from the National Science Foundation, researchers from UT, the University of California San Diego and Stanford University will look into and devise solutions for browsers attacked by hackers with malicious intent.
Beard talks building culture, having fun, Andrew Jones’ resilience

Beard talks building culture, having fun, Andrew Jones’ resilience

Nicholas Pannes October 28, 2021

Flanked by the legacy and the future of the team he inherited, head basketball coach Chris Beard gave a treasure trove of insight on his program’s culture and mentality when he met with reporters Wednesday. On...

Waller Creek: The Water's Not Fine

Waller Creek: The Water’s Not Fine

Anna Kay Reeves October 28, 2021

The Daily Texan Audio · The Water's Not Fine     In the second episode of the Waller Creek series, audio reporter Anna Kay Reeves investigates the reasons behind the creek's poor water quality. Find...

UT must educate students about the red zone

UT must educate students about the red zone

Mia Abbe, Columnist October 28, 2021
Columnist Mia Abbe argues that UT should increase their sexual assault prevention education by educating students about the red zone.
New UT master’s program to bridge gap between humanities, healthcare

New UT master’s program to bridge gap between humanities, healthcare

Hope Unger, News Reporter October 27, 2021

In early October, a new master’s program that explores how the arts and humanities interact with the medical field started accepting applications for its first semester in the fall of 2022.  The...

Key Texas matchups to watch this week: Texas women’s soccer goes for Big 12 supremacy

Key Texas matchups to watch this week: Texas women’s soccer goes for Big 12 supremacy

Nick Hargroue, Sports Reporter October 27, 2021

Here are some of the most exciting matchups for the upcoming week in Texas athletics: Thursday, Oct. 28 — Texas Women’s Soccer: Texas @ Kansas, Big 12 Now on ESPN +, 7 p.m. Postseason seeding...

Texas women’s soccer breakdown: Where will Longhorns be seeded in Big 12 Tournament?

Texas women’s soccer breakdown: Where will Longhorns be seeded in Big 12 Tournament?

Arjun Rao, Sports Reporter October 27, 2021

With one game left in the season, it is almost time for the Big 12 Championship for Texas soccer. Due to the Oklahoma State-Iowa State game getting cancelled due to lightning on Sept. 30, seeding for the...

Austin candy, costume businesses share eagerness towards Halloween season

Austin candy, costume businesses share eagerness towards Halloween season

Sofia Treviño, Life & Arts Senior Reporter October 27, 2021

Even without a steady stream of sweet-toothed customers, Big Top Candy Shop’s shelves stayed stocked, full of candies ranging from swirling lollipops to Harry Potter chocolate frogs. Within the yellow...

UT to begin renovations on Hogg Memorial Auditorium to improve safety, accessibility

UT to begin renovations on Hogg Memorial Auditorium to improve safety, accessibility

Joelle DiPaolo, News Reporter October 27, 2021

UT will start renovations next month to the Hogg Memorial Auditorium, a popular venue for student and University events, to address safety deficiencies and make the building more accessible. The renovations...

Texas sets sights on quarterback recruit, Arch Manning

Texas sets sights on quarterback recruit, Arch Manning

Riley Glenn, Sports Reporter October 27, 2021

A plethora of high-level high school prospects visited Austin for Texas’ game against Oklahoma State on Oct. 16, with the headliner being five-star quarterback Arch Manning. Manning, who plays for...

Cottagecore aesthetic offers sustainable, mindful lifestyle for students

Cottagecore aesthetic offers sustainable, mindful lifestyle for students

Jade Emerson, Life & Arts General Reporter October 27, 2021

From VSCO girls to dark academia, internet culture hosts a fair share of eclectic aesthetics. However, during quarantine, a new movement took over the screen: cottagecore.  Cottagecore, the aesthetic...

The Daily Texan predicts the biggest Halloween costumes of 2021

The Daily Texan predicts the biggest Halloween costumes of 2021

Avery Hough, Life & Arts General Reporter October 27, 2021

Each year, pop culture inspires Halloween’s most well-liked and enjoyable costumes. In 2021, iconic looks emerged from hit shows and movies, such as Netflix’s “Squid Game,” and superhero epics,...

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