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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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UT must establish dialogue about housing with transfer students

Yusuf Shafi April 24, 2020

State law dictates that 75% of of first-year in-state students must be automatically admitted into UT. These prospective freshmen are high schoolers who rank in the top 6% of their respective schools.  I...

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Keep staying inside to save lives

Ishan Shah April 24, 2020

I know you’re tired. In the past month, the coronavirus has turned our lives upside down. From postponed commencement to financial insecurity to sick family members, the impacts of the virus has...

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Know your professor’s history with misconduct database

The Daily Texan Editorial Board April 23, 2020

Class registration for the summer and fall semesters begins April 27. Three UT professors who have been found in violation of sexual misconduct policy will be teaching during both. Coleman Hutchison...

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International students feel alone in pandemic

Dilara Hasdemir April 23, 2020

Editor's note: This column was submitted to the Texan by a member of the UT community. The coronavirus pandemic continues to affect all aspects of our lives. You may have heard sayings like, “The...

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Texas Athletics announces ‘My Texas Tailgate’

Marcus Krum April 22, 2020

For those Longhorn fans starving to get back out to the raucous pregame atmosphere of Bevo Boulevard or Occupy Left Field, the wait will soon come to an end — sort of. Texas Athletics announced...

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UT Student Government unanimously appoints executive board for 2020-21

Anna Canizales April 22, 2020

Student Government voted to approve this year’s executive board at the assembly meeting Tuesday. The executive board members were appointed by student body president Anagha Kikkeri and student...

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UT students create fundraiser for health care workers during COVID-19 pandemic

Austin Martinez April 22, 2020

Editor’s note: This story is part of The Daily Texan’s coverage of how coronavirus concerns are affecting UT-Austin. Read the rest of our coverage here. Straight from their laptops at home,...

Season in review: Jericho Sims

Aneesh Namburi April 22, 2020

Say what you want about the state of Texas’ basketball program, but the Longhorns have done one thing really well: getting their young centers drafted. Since 2015, Myles Turner, Jarrett Allen, Mo...

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UT, Austin musicians create collective to raise money for struggling artists during COVID-19 pandemic

Avery Wohleb April 22, 2020

In early March, many students and local musicians had all of their scheduled performances canceled and were left functionally unemployed after the city of Austin restricted large gatherings due to the...

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Things should not go back to normal

Maria Sailale April 21, 2020

As college students, we learn to put up with almost anything. Before the switch to online learning, I heard countless stories of students sleeping at the Perry-Castañeda Library multiple nights...

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Online learning doesn’t mean we can do more work

Jackie Lugo April 21, 2020

From the start of working from home, there was this notion that because we weren’t commuting or physically present, we would be able to save copious amounts of time and be able to get more work done....

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UT nursing students translate about diagnosing, managing COVID-19 into Spanish

Nataleah Small April 21, 2020

Editor’s note: This story is part of The Daily Texan’s coverage of how coronavirus concerns are affecting UT-Austin. Read the rest of our coverage here. Two bilingual Colombian UT nursing...

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