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

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UT student launches eyelash, jewelry boutique, brings representation to beauty industry

Grace Robertson January 27, 2021

High school prom typically consists of awkward line dances, bad finger food and elaborate makeup rituals. For Hannah Saquing, it was all about the opportunity to wear false eyelashes for the first time.  “I...

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Longhorns seeking third straight conference win against Oklahoma State

Carter Yates January 27, 2021

Usually, Texas doesn’t have any problems with its men’s and women’s basketball teams playing organized games and practicing on the same court at the Frank Erwin Center. COVID-19, however,...

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Some UT-Austin students say they were misled into signing petition to reinstate homeless camping ban

Skye Seipp January 27, 2021

Aswathi Thomas was at Zilker Metropolitan Park on Jan. 18 when a maskless man asked her and a friend to sign a petition he said would “help homeless people get off the streets.”  Thomas,...

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Texas women’s basketball handles No. 24 Iowa State 70-59 in road victory

Taylor Hawthorne January 24, 2021

The Texas women’s basketball team went into Saturday night’s road contest desperately needing a win over No. 24 Iowa State after losing its last two road games.  The Longhorns’...

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Sarkisian finalizes new Texas football coaching staff two weeks after hiring

Carter Yates January 22, 2021

New Texas football coach Steve Sarkisian attacked his staff hiring process in a manner indicative of his new mantra: “All Gas, No Brakes.” Just over two weeks after he was officially hired...

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The most anticipated film releases of 2021

Grace Barnes January 22, 2021

“Delayed” was the word that marked Hollywood in 2020 as COVID-19 made theatergoing risky, leading many studios to push their films’ release dates to 2021. A number of cinephile favorites,...

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Students use nails to express individuality

Morgan-Taylor Thomas January 22, 2021

Kendyl Clayton’s text message alert chimes. Glancing at the screen, she sees her nail technician has responded to her latest bright-colored polish design idea in preparation for her biweekly appointment.  “Everyone’s...

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Cosplayers find creative outlet on social media after convention cancellations

Morgan-Taylor Thomas January 22, 2021

As she ran through the crowd, taking pictures with life-size versions of her favorite fictional characters, wide-eyed, 12-year-old Dali Morales knew she had found a home within the cosplay community. “It...

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UT-Austin announces graduation dates for classes of 2020, 2021

Tori Duff January 19, 2021

The University announced Tuesday that it is planning in-person commencement ceremonies for the classes of 2021 and 2020, according to an email sent by UT President Jay Hartzell. The class of 2021 will...

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Missed shots, foul trouble hurt the fourth quarter Texas rally in loss to Texas Tech

Taylor Hawthorne January 18, 2021

The  No. 21 Texas women’s basketball team suffered an in-conference upset loss in a tightly contested game against Texas Tech on Sunday afternoon at the United Supermarkets Arena. Texas fell...

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McClung’s heroics hand No. 4 Texas its first conference loss of the season

Matthew Boncosky January 14, 2021

The No. 4 Texas men’s basketball team suffered its first conference loss of the season as the No.15-ranked Red Raiders defeated the Longhorns 79-77 Wednesday night at the Frank Erwin Center. Texas...

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Runaway third quarter propels Texas to convincing win over Iowa State

Carter Yates January 4, 2021

The Texas women’s basketball team found themselves in uncharted territory, only leading by three points at the end of the first half against Iowa State Sunday afternoon.  Texas needed to...

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