Dolph Briscoe IV

Recent Contributions

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In wake of midterm elections, both parties should take note

November 13, 2014

What do the midterm election results mean for the futures of both parties?
Despite dismal approval rating, Obama can leave lasting legacy

October 29, 2014

Columnist Dolph Briscoe IV says President Barack Obama could still go down in history as a great president, despite his approval rating.
Historical perspective gives insight into likely outcome of elections

October 15, 2014

Daily Texan columnnist Dolph Briscoe IV says, based on history, Republicans will largely win midterm elections.
Students should not be afraid to approach teaching assistants

September 30, 2014

UT teaching assistant and Daily Texan columnist explains why TAs are not to be feared.
How to apply to grad school

September 17, 2014

Daily Texan columnist and graduate student Dolph Briscoe IV gives advice on how to apply to grad school.
U.S. should use caution in current Iraq crisis

July 22, 2014

The United States’ past experiences with intervention in crises abroad illustrate the need for restraint in a dangerous world.
Spurs show that teamwork isn't dead in modern sports

July 4, 2014

In an industry increasingly plagued by an individual-first attitude, the San Antonio Spurs, with their recently won fifth NBA championship, show us the continued importance of teamwork, says Dolph Briscoe IV.
With November battles already playing out, Longhorns should pay close attention to candidates

June 15, 2014

In order to be informed voters in the November elections, Longhorns need to pay close attention to the scene unfolding on the political stage, says columnist Dolph Briscoe IV.
Regent drama recalls previous fights over UT governance

June 2, 2014

With a House committee beginning to draft articles of impeachment against Regent Wallace Hall, Dolph Briscoe IV urges us to look back at previous governance tussles to avoid making the same mistake again.

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