Official newspaper of The University of Texas at Austin

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

P1089792

New apartment complexes set to open this fall in West Campus

Katy Nelson March 3, 2021

Several new West Campus apartment buildings will open to students for the fall semester.  While apartment complexes are reaching out to students with special deals and lease agreements for the...

Luke Lu[]Iowa State Athletic Communication - D5H_3039w

Texas basketball uses 17-0 run to power past Iowa State

Nathan Han March 3, 2021

Texas started off March on the right note. Head coach Shaka Smart dialed up full-court pressure early in Ames, Iowa, and his defense didn’t disappoint, holding Iowa State scoreless for six minutes...

2014-11-25_Legislative_Session_Stephaie

Travis County COVID-19 positivity rates decrease, may change risk level next week

Lauren Abel March 3, 2021

Austin may change it’s COVID-19 risk level next week as COVID-19 positivity and hospitalization rates gradually decrease in Travis County, Mayor Steve Adler said at a Tuesday night press conference. “Dr....

IMG_4103

West Campus apartment complex fire displaces 10 people

Tori Duff March 3, 2021

A fire displaced about 10 residents at a West Campus apartment complex Tuesday afternoon, said Thayer Smith, division chief of the Austin Fire Department. Austin Fire Department put the fire out at...

Image from iOS (4)w

Back-to-back wins push Texas Softball to 8–0

Nicholas Pannes March 1, 2021

A complete game pitching performance and a home-run onslaught propelled No. 7 Texas Softball to two convincing victories over Connecticut and Ole Miss, ending the Lone Star State Invitational with a perfect...

_JDM9536w

Focus, execution key in Texas women’s basketball matchup against Baylor

Taylor Hawthorne March 1, 2021

Editor's Note: This story has been reflected to show that Texas will play No. 7 Baylor in Austin, not in Waco. The Texan regrets this error. The Texas women’s basketball team doesn’t...

da_theme_professorsw

Advertising professors dress up in funny, creative costumes to connect with students

Gracyn Freiling March 1, 2021

Logging on to weekly Zoom meetings to see the professor dressed as Rainbow Dash from “My Little Pony” would come as a shock to most students. But for advertising associate professor Lee Ann...

fundraiserw

UT-Austin, Texas A&M start donation campaign for students impacted by winter storm

Skye Seipp March 1, 2021

A joint donation campaign between UT and Texas A&M to raise funds for students affected by the recent severe winter weather kicked off Feb. 26.   The storm caused millions in the state to...

20210222_ColdStunEvent_2021_11w

UT-Austin staff, volunteers rescue sea turtles during winter storm

Anastasia Goodwin March 1, 2021

Staff and student volunteers at the UT Marine Science Institute’s Amos Rehabilitation Keep worked around the clock to take in over 1,200 green sea turtles during Winter Storm Uri. Water temperatures...

Income_JuleannaCulilap-01w

UT System financials relatively stable despite COVID-19 pandemic

Sheryl Lawrence March 1, 2021

This fiscal year’s revenues and expenses of the UT System have remained stable despite the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the UT System’s annual financial reports. The Daily Texan broke...

210227_WSwim Big 12 Recap

Texas women’s swimming crush Big 12 competition, shatter meet records in conference championship

Emily Schumacher February 28, 2021

The Texas women’s swim team dominated the swim portion of the Big 12 Swimming and Diving Championships this past week, shattering both Big 12 meet and school records. This past season has been...

210227_MSwim Big 12 Recap

Texas men’s swimming dominates Big 12 Championship as Foster brothers, relay teams battle for wins, meet records

Ethan Ferguson February 28, 2021

The 2021 Big 12 Swimming Championship showcased lots of fantastic conference talent on the men’s side last week. In the end, however, it was the same story: an all-around dominant performance...

Activate Search