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UT students find inspiration and community in local coffee shops

UT students find inspiration and community in local coffee shops

Chandler Rowley, Life and Arts Reporter September 21, 2021
UT students often find coffee shops as better hubs to meet their social, academic and communal needs rather than libraries or academic buildings.
Ryan Kiera Armstrong as Alma Gardner in “American Horror Story: Double Feature”

“American Horror Story” star Ryan Kiera Armstrong talks eating baby feet, working with Finn Wittrock, mastering the violin

Noah Levine, Life and Arts Film Columnist September 21, 2021
The Daily Texan spoke with Double Feature’s Ryan Kiera Armstrong about her experience working on the blood-soaked series. 
Some professors plan to continue hybrid models throughout semester

Some professors plan to continue hybrid models throughout semester

Kevin Vu September 21, 2021

Editor's Note: This first appeared in the September 17 flipbook issue.  As the University plans to shift most classes back in person next week, some UT professors still plan to offer hybrid models. Some...

UT experts say segregated bathroom sign discovered in Battle Hall should be preserved

UT experts say segregated bathroom sign discovered in Battle Hall should be preserved

Marisa Huerta September 21, 2021

Editor's Note: This first appeared in the September 17 flipbook issue.  UT experts said a handwritten sign discovered in a University library, which reads “Whites only,” can help confront the University’s...

UT partners with Space Force

UT partners with Space Force

Kaushiki Roy September 21, 2021

Editor's Note: This first appeared in the September 17 flipbook issue.  UT researchers are working on aerospace technology to make space missions more efficient  and prevent the possibility of space...

Students worried COVID cases will rise after football games, data says differently

Students worried COVID cases will rise after football games, data says differently

Lauren Nelson September 21, 2021

Editor's Note: This first appeared in the September 17 flipbook issue.  After over 91,000 thousand people attended UT’s first home football game nearly two weeks ago, some UT students worried COVID-19...

UT-Austin freshman admission numbers maintain steady growth rate throughout pandemic

UT-Austin freshman admission numbers maintain steady growth rate throughout pandemic

Kaushiki Roy September 21, 2021

UT maintained steady growth in fall undergraduate admissions throughout the pandemic and saw overall student diversity increase in the past decade.  The University admitted 18,994 students in fall...

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International students battle homesickness, share their college experience during pandemic

International students battle homesickness, share their college experience during pandemic

Julia Mahavier, Life & Arts Reporter September 20, 2021
From exploring Austin to joining clubs at UT, international students share how they deal with homesickness and the transition to college. 
Labraña comes out on top at Furman Invitational

Labraña comes out on top at Furman Invitational

Shezan Samanani, Sports Reporter September 20, 2021

Senior Fernanda Labraña claimed the Flight 5 singles title at the 34th annual Debbie Southern Furman Fall Classic. The Texas women’s tennis team sent six Longhorns to compete in the tournament in Greenville,...

New robotics program focuses on ethics of artificial intelligence

New robotics program focuses on ethics of artificial intelligence

Katy Nelson September 20, 2021

Through a new program starting next fall, UT students will create the next generation of accessible robots designed for the average person.   The new robotics program, called the Convergent, Responsible,...

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