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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

UT students share opinions toward UT’s full capacity policy at football games

UT students share opinions toward UT’s full capacity policy at football games

Sofia Treviño, Life and Arts Reporter October 6, 2021

Editor's Note: This article first appeared as part of the September 17 flipbook. A swarm of burnt orange and white rushed Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium as 91,113 Longhorn fans filed in. Soaking...

UT researchers develop accurate COVID-19 diagnosis machine

UT researchers develop accurate COVID-19 diagnosis machine

Kevin Vu, News Reporter October 6, 2021

Editor's Note: This article first appeared as part of the September 24th flipbook.  UT engineers prototyped the first-ever portable disease diagnosis machine that could help medical professionals quickly...

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Austin Energy has updated 27% of West Campus lighting fixtures in need of improvement, UT community wants faster progress

Tori Duff, News Reporter October 6, 2021

Editor's Note: This article first appeared as part of the September 24 flipbook.  As of Thursday, over 1,800 concerned UT parents and community members signed a petition for the city to expedite lighting...

UT students plan to leave Texas after graduation following anti-abortion law

UT students plan to leave Texas after graduation following anti-abortion law

Kaushiki Roy, News Reporter October 6, 2021

Editor's Note: This article first appeared as part of the September 24 flipbook.  After a new Texas law banning abortions as early as six weeks into pregnancy took effect Sept. 1, some UT students...

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Meet the 2021-22 Men’s Swim and Dive Team: familiar faces reunite, continue to build winning chemistry

Emma Hutchinson, Sports Reporter October 6, 2021

Editor's Note: This article first appeared as part of the September 21 flipbook.  Fresh off another NCAA championship, the Texas men’s swim and dive team made waves with their 42nd conference win...

Soccer star Lexi Missimo’s success starts with dad and longtime coach, Derek Missimo

Soccer star Lexi Missimo’s success starts with dad and longtime coach, Derek Missimo

Vicente Montalvo, Sports Reporter October 6, 2021

Editor's Note: This article first appeared as part of the September 21 flipbook.  Lexi Missimo started playing soccer at six years old. She was coached by her dad Derek for 12 years  before arriving...

The Texan suggests unique date options in Austin

The Texan suggests unique date options in Austin

Peyton Sims, Life & Arts General Reporter October 6, 2021

Editor's Note: This article first appeared as part of the September 21 flipbook.  In the heart of Austin with a special someone? Don’t waste time trying to find something to do. Whether it’s a...

Austin’s Most Instagrammable Sweet Spots? We got you covered.

Austin’s Most Instagrammable Sweet Spots? We got you covered.

Jade Emerson Hebbert, Life & Arts General Reporter October 6, 2021

Editor's Note: This article first appeared as part of the September 21 flipbook.  Decadent chocolate swirls with layers of vanilla. On top rests an assortment of candy and a crown of fresh fruit on...

UT-Austin COVID-19 policies lead faculty and staff to retire or quit

UT-Austin COVID-19 policies lead faculty and staff to retire or quit

Kevin Vu, News Reporter October 6, 2021

Editor's Note: This article first appeared as part of the September 21 flipbook.  Rachel Sidopulos worked for the University for 14 years until she had to make the tough decision to quit after her...

Study reveals negative impacts of tourism on Jeju island

Study reveals negative impacts of tourism on Jeju island

Katy Nelson, News Reporter October 6, 2021

Editor's Note: This article first appeared as part of the September 21 flipbook.  A decade ago, the shoreline of Jeju Island, Korea, lay empty. But after visitors came across a local fishing village...

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Provost Wood discusses Liberty Institute, COVID-19 guidance at faculty council meeting

Lauren Abel, News Reporter October 6, 2021

Editor's Note: This article first appeared as part of the September 21 flipbook.  University faculty and staff had the opportunity to ask administration about COVID-19 guidance and the proposed political...

COVID-19 cases lower than model consortium predictions

COVID-19 cases lower than model consortium predictions

Marisa Huerta, News Reporter October 6, 2021

Editor's Note: This story first appeared as part of the September 21 flipbook.  The number of positive COVID-19 cases in the UT community fell below UT’s COVID-19 modeling consortium predictions....

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