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UT professor sheds light on second form of immigration in ‘Where We Come From’
August 9, 2019
Oscar Cásares was never the type to read as a child, and he spent most of his time outside. But when his tiós Nico and Hector came over for a carne asada cookout, Cásares ventured inside and listened to his uncles’ master storytelling.
Unidos y no serán vencidos: Disaster sets, Sun City rises
August 6, 2019
Carlos Garcia, Life&Arts senior reporter and associate photo editor, reflects on El Paso's strength following one of America's deadliest massacres.
Best albums of summer 2019
August 5, 2019
It’s been a hot girl and city boy type of summer. After multiple listens, The Daily Texan has chosen five albums that have stood out in our summer playlists.
UT student Will Nakata crosses Broadway into video game world with “Clemativa!”
July 30, 2019
Radio-television-film senior Will Nakata created “Clemavita!” — a Broadway-themed video game set to show tunes with visuals in 2D and 3D animation.
Chance the Rapper’s 'The Big Day' is a big mess
July 29, 2019
What was probably a big day for the rapper was a disappointing day for listeners all around. The Big Day is an album that loses itself by trying to accomplish too much while offering very little substance.
Beyoncé curates perfect, African-influenced sound for ‘The Lion King’
July 23, 2019
Inspired by one of the most anticipated movies of the year, The Lion King: The Gift showcases Beyoncé’s talent as a music curator and artist while drawing from multiple African influences to make one of the best albums of 2019.
Follow these hot tips for smooth summer move out
July 23, 2019
The most stressful time of the summer is coming. Hopefully, you were able to renew your lease, but if you weren’t able to do so, it’s time to move out.
Socha uses various mediums of art create an immersive experience in Musings
July 15, 2019
It’s rush hour. The car horns are blaring, congestion is building. And while the beating summer sun cooks the inside of her car, Madeleine Amber Socha is writing her latest album, Musings, a “breakup album minus the breakup.”
UT staff member dreams of music career as Lonesome Rhodes
July 15, 2019
Kevin Johnson spends half of his day copywriting for UT professor Stelios Kyriakides’ engineering publication. During the other half, he is Lonesome Rhodes, using pen and paper to write music that dabbles between the worlds of melancholy and glee.
UT professor sheds light on the 'second form of immigration' in 'Where We Come From'
July 9, 2019
Oscar Cásares was never the type to read as a child, and he spent most of his time outside. But when his tiós Nico and Hector came over for a carne asada cookout, Cásares ventured inside and listened to his uncles’ master storytelling.
Yorke’s 'ANIMA' proves best yet in solo career
July 8, 2019
Thom Yorke, lead singer of alternative rock band Radiohead, is back in the music spotlight after releasing his third studio solo album, ANIMA. This album is his follow-up to 2014’s Tomorrow’s Modern Boxes and latest project since the release of Radiohead’s A Moon Shaped Pool in 2016.
Bungalow East promotes community in East Austin
July 1, 2019
Bungalow East isn’t a music venue. It’s a house. Any house in East Austin. Erica Tello and Loleita Vatikani created Bungalow East, a music promotion project based in East Austin, to showcase local talent.
‘False Alarm’ alerts a new era for Two Door Cinema Club
June 25, 2019
The noughtie days are back with a digital upgrade, courtesy of Ireland’s favorite indie-rock band. Two Door Cinema Club’s latest LP, False Alarm, harnesses the power of electronic pop while drawing from the development of indie-rock over the past decade. The album exceeds the majority of the band’s discography, but fails to compare to debut album Tourist History.
Twenty One Pilots: The Bandito Tour
June 24, 2019
Years to Burn brings long-awaited heat
June 18, 2019
Fourteen years after their 2005 release of In the Reins, Calexico and Iron & Wine follow up their experimental album with Years to Burn, an album proving these two groups have taken their long-term hiatus to perfect the album that In the Reins originally set out to be
What scooter brand are you?
June 18, 2019
The choice is inevitable. It’s almost ingrained into our techie, millennial DNA. We shiver at the sight of one. But at one point, you will have to choose which scooter brand will get you to that 8 a.m. not-important-to-your-degree-unless-you-want-to-major-in-vampires UGS course in the Jester Auditorium.
Jo-Bros not the same no-mo
June 11, 2019
The Jonas Brothers are finally back, and no one could be more excited than the fan base which splattered its childhood rooms with J-14 posters. In 14 songs, the Disney Channel heartthrob trio brings a mature sound while riffing on nostalgia to make their return a pop culture event.
Former photo editor almost forgets to write headline in time
May 9, 2019
I’m finally here. I’m finally writing my damn 30. It’s weird because I’ve dreamed about what I wanted to say in this blank space for the longest time.
SXSW 2018 Monday-Wednesday: Slideshow
March 15, 2018
As the interactive portion of South by Southwest 2018 comes to an end, film and music attendees still have plenty to look forward to.
Sadiq Khan delivers powerful discussion at SXSW
March 14, 2018
As the mayor of London, Khan is constantly busy, but took time out of his schedule to speak at SXSW.
SXSW 2018 Weekend One: Slideshow
March 12, 2018
The first weekend of the South by Southwest Conference and Festivals 2018 kicked off with talks from Senator Bernie Sanders, renowned actors, filmmakers, comedians and a surprise appearance by Elon Musk.
Slideshow: Texas vs OSU | 10.22.17
October 22, 2017
OSU beat the Longhorns 13-10 in a game-ending interception catch in third and four in overtime on Saturday. This marks UT's fourth loss of the season.
Slideshow: Photos from Texas v. Maryland | 09.02.17
September 3, 2017
The Texas Longhorns opened up their season against the Maryland Terrapins. Tom Herman's first game as UT's head coach ended in defeat to Maryland, 51-41.
Slideshow: Photos from Float Fest 2017
July 25, 2017
Coverage of Float Fest in San Marcos, Texas. Performing artists include Weezer, Cage The Elephant, Passion Pit, Mac Miller, Mike Jones, Ume, Moon Taxi, and Blunt Force.
Muse: 2017 North American Tour
June 11, 2017
The University of Texas Stabbing Slideshow
May 1, 2017
On May 1, 2017, biology junior Kendrex J. White stabbed four students near Gregory Gymnasium. One student was confirmed dead, the others sustained injuries. The suspect was almost immediately taken into custody.
Euphoria Music Festival
April 10, 2017
Coverage of Euphoria Music Festival at Carson Creek Ranch.
Slideshow: NCAA Women's Basketball Championship Rounds 1 and 2
March 20, 2017
The women defeated Central Arkansas and North Carolina State advanced to the Sweet 16 during rounds 1 and 2 of the championship.
Slideshow: Photos from Day 6 and 7 of SXSW 2017
March 20, 2017
The final days of SXSW closed off with the Gaming Expo and performances by Mike Posner, Lil Yachty, and others.
Slideshow: Photos from Day 6 and 7 of SXSW 2017
March 19, 2017
SXSW music is finally out in full force. Check out our best photos from the past two days.
Slideshow: Photos from Day 4 and 5 of SXSW 2017
March 15, 2017
As SXSW Interactive came to a close, the music portion of the festival began.
Slideshow: Photos from Day 2 and 3 of SXSW 2017
March 13, 2017
Here are some highlights from the first weekend of SXSW including talks from renowned actors and Former Vice President Joe Biden.
Dashboard Confessional
February 11, 2017
Slideshow: Photos from White Lives Matter Protest
November 21, 2016
White Lives Matter supporters protested on the Texas State Capitol grounds on Saturday afternoon November 19th. Black Lives Matter supporters responded with a protest of their own and outnumbered the White Lives Matters supporters.
The Handprint Tour: Kaleo
November 14, 2016
Abusive relationship survivor shares story through poetry
October 28, 2016
In one of Jasmine Bell’s poems, she compares her abusive relationship to being lit on fire. Her body is singed, and she is left in ruins. But at the end of the poem, she states, “I will not be burned again.”
Slideshow: Photos from Texas vs. Iowa State | 10.15.16
October 16, 2016
The Texas Longhorns returned home to take on the Iowa State Cyclones after a month away from DKR. The Longhorns defeated the Cyclones 27-6.
Student comedian hosts Buzzkill, outdoor comedy show
October 13, 2016
Allison O’Conor stands in front of an audience, looking to make her mark. After a long set, she delivers a knockout punch — and the crowd erupts in laughter.
Director Hector Galan focuses on Latino empowerment
October 6, 2016
His voice is his camera. His visions are his movies. His motivation is his heritage.
The Chainsmokers ACL 2016 Late Night Show
October 5, 2016
Blue October’s lead singer Justin Furstenfeld talks new album, family life
September 30, 2016
Before their performance this weekend at the Austin City Limits Music Festival, The Daily Texan spoke to Furstenfeld about the new album, family life and his early influences.
UT junior faces stigmas, intersectionality on campus
September 30, 2016
Plagued with symptoms of depression and anxiety, psychology junior Bunmi Akindonna struggled to adjust to school.
Sax and the city: UT sophomore exhibits talent
September 9, 2016
Jazz performance sophomore Andre Reed has been playing sax since he was 11 and has no intention of slowing down.
Slideshow: Photos from the Dildo Rally
August 24, 2016
University of Texas at Austin students rally with dildos against gun laws allowing guns on campus. More than 4,000 dildos were given out to students to show their support against guns on campus.
Wild Art | 03.27.2016
March 28, 2016
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