The Daily Texan

UT, prioritize your students for once

The Daily Texan Editorial Board • May 9, 2021

The editorial board calls on UT to improve communication and listen to students.

Editor-in-chief still can’t get into Texan basement office

Emily Caldwell • May 6, 2021

Editor-in-chief Emily Caldwell says goodbye and thanks everyone who helped her throughout her term.

Allow students to complete alternative sexual assault prevention training

Megan Tran • April 27, 2021

Columnist Megan Tran urges UT to offer an alternate training option for survivors of sexual trauma who may have difficulty completing the Sexual Assault Prevention for Undergraduates program.

New Student Services must renovate virtual orientation experience

Cole Krautkramer • April 27, 2021

Columnist Cole Krautkramer encourages New Student Services to find new ways to make virtual orientation engaging and socially interactive.

Anti-trans legislation is a UT student issue

Adrienne Hunter and Isaac James • April 27, 2021

Contributors Adrienne Hunter and Isaac James encourage students to fight back against anti-trans bills filed during the 87th Texas Legislative Session.

Address sexual harassment in gyms

Hubert Ning • April 25, 2021

Columnist Hubert Ning argues UT gyms should take a more active role in condemning and preventing sexual harassment.

Explaining Abbott’s proof of vaccine ban

The Daily Texan Editorial Board • April 25, 2021

The editorial board breaks down what Abbott’s executive order banning proof of a COVID-19 vaccine means for public universities in Texas.

Provide end-of-semester feedback

Hunter Littleton • April 25, 2021

Columnist Hunter Littleton recommends UT encourage instructors to provide students with greater feedback through an end-of-semester evaluation form.

Support international students applying for Optional Practical Training

Hairuo Yi • April 16, 2021

Columnist Hairuo Yi urges UT to provide more support for international students applying for optional practical training.

Getting the COVID-19 vaccine

Daisy Kielty and Maria Sailale • April 1, 2021

In this week's forum, we discuss receiving the vaccine and beginning to plan for a hopeful future.

Mental health professionals should respond to mental health 911 calls

Susan Cardone • March 30, 2021

Columnist Susan Cardone calls for mental health professionals to respond to 911 calls containing a mental health element, not UTPD’s Crisis Intervention Team.

Expand mask distribution

Eva Strelitz-Block • March 29, 2021

Columnist Eva Strelitz-Block urges UT to support masking on campus as the pandemic continues.