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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

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Conservationist organization petitions to list American bumblebee as endangered

Katy Nelson, News reporter December 17, 2021

Editor's Note: This article first appeared in the October 26 flipbook. The American bumblebee may be listed as an endangered species after a study found their population declined by about 90%.  The...

Luxury bus service comes to Austin, other Texas cities

Luxury bus service comes to Austin, other Texas cities

Leila Saidane, News reporter December 17, 2021

Editor's Note: This article first appeared in the October 26 flipbook. Students will now be able to enjoy 140º reclining seats with footrests, free on-board Wi-Fi and power outlets on commutes between...

After second half collapses, Sarkisian addresses mental struggles with Longhorns

After second half collapses, Sarkisian addresses mental struggles with Longhorns

Matthew Boncosky, Sports Reporter December 17, 2021

Editor's Note: This article first appeared in the October 19 flipbook.  When Steve Sarkisian took over as head coach of the Texas Longhorns in January, the program he inherited came with plenty of...

Beard tries to make Texas basketball “personal” for students and fans

Beard tries to make Texas basketball “personal” for students and fans

Nicholas Pannes, Sports Reporter December 17, 2021

Editor's Note: This article first appeared in the October 19 flipbook.  Chris Beard has vowed to change what basketball means to the University of Texas. To him, that culture shift doesn’t start...

Off the Shelf: Kirk Lynn

Off the Shelf: Kirk Lynn

Jade Emerson, Life and Arts reporter December 17, 2021

Editor's Note: This article first appeared in the October 19 flipbook.  Content Warning: Mentions of suicide As a writer himself, Kirk Lynn, an associate professor of playwriting and directing,...

Notes from the opponent: Sitting down with Kansas sports editor Nathan Swaffar

Notes from the opponent: Sitting down with Kansas sports editor Nathan Swaffar

Nathan Han, Sports Reporter December 17, 2021

Editor's Note: This article first appeared as part of the November 12 Double Coverage flipbook. The Daily Texan spoke with Nathan Swaffar, sports editor of  The Kansan, Kansas’s student newspaper,...

Longhorn Powerlifting’s Bench for Breasts fundraiser raises breast cancer awareness

Longhorn Powerlifting’s Bench for Breasts fundraiser raises breast cancer awareness

Sofia Treviño, Life and Arts Reporter December 17, 2021

Editor’s Note: This article first appeared in the October 19 flipbook. On a Wednesday afternoon, grunts from bench pressing and cheers of support filled the air on Speedway — except the lifters...

Black, Hispanic women share feelings of “impostorism,” self-doubt

Black, Hispanic women share feelings of “impostorism,” self-doubt

Sofia Treviño, Life and Arts reporter December 17, 2021

Editor’s Note: This article first appeared in the October 19 flipbook. Attending Calculus I office hours for the first time her freshman year, Rebecca Cedillo remembers her professor saying civil...

Austin implements increased safety measures on East 6th Street after shooting

Austin implements increased safety measures on East 6th Street after shooting

Tori Duff, News reporter December 17, 2021

Editor’s Note: This article first appeared in the October 19 flipbook. Working as a East Sixth Street bar bouncer, Jack Corrigan said he was no more than 30 feet away from a fatal June shooting outside...

UT researchers identify promising antibody resistant against COVID-19 variants

UT researchers identify promising antibody resistant against COVID-19 variants

Kevin Vu, News reporter December 17, 2021

Editor’s Note: This article first appeared in the October 19 flipbook. UT researchers identified a COVID-19 antibody that can prevent viral infection against COVID-19 and its current variants.  UT...

UT nurdle patrol program expands into Mexico, saves wildlife

UT nurdle patrol program expands into Mexico, saves wildlife

Katy Nelson, News reporter December 17, 2021

Editor’s Note: This article first appeared in the October 19 flipbook. The Nurdle Patrol program, a UT citizen science effort, began expanding into Mexico on Sept. 1.  The program, which started...

UT-Austin offers third doses, booster shots of COVID-19 vaccine for eligible patients

UT-Austin offers third doses, booster shots of COVID-19 vaccine for eligible patients

Leila Saidane, News reporter December 17, 2021

Editor’s Note: This article first appeared in the October 19 flipbook. UT began offering third doses and booster shots of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to eligible individuals on campus last month.  Moderately...

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