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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Lockdown defense, Collier’s big night propels Texas past Oklahoma State 64-53

Tong Vu February 11, 2021

The Texas women’s basketball team bounced back after last week’s loss against then-No. 21 West Virginia on Wednesday night with a convincing 64-53 win over Oklahoma State. The Oklahoma State...

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Black UT-Austin alumni reflect on racist history of University, look forward to reform

Samantha Greyson February 11, 2021

When arriving on campus in 1956, Willie Jordan Jr., one of the first Black undergraduate students at UT, remembers being forced to make sandwiches with the other Black residents of his dormitory,...

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UT-Austin dance professor awarded grant to archive dances by Black choreographers

Kevin Vu February 11, 2021

Associate dance professor Gesel Mason received a grant of just under $100,000 from the National Endowment for the Humanities in December, which will support her ongoing project to preserve the works and...

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UT-Austin COVID-19 vaccination operations moved to Gregory Gym

Lauren Womack February 11, 2021

The University moved COVID-19 vaccine operations to Gregory Gymnasium on Monday to accommodate a large-scale distribution after being designated as a vaccine hub by the Texas government. Jonathan Robb,...

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West Campus Wi-Fi causes issues for thousands of residents, should now be restored

Skye Seipp February 8, 2021

Thousands of students in West Campus experienced Wi-Fi connectivity issues through the provider MyCampusNet while trying to complete classes virtually over the past few weeks.  MyCampusNet, which...

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Quarantine-produced ‘Malcolm & Marie’: A self-indulgent series of monologues

Grace Barnes February 8, 2021

Writer and director Sam Levinson’s newest film “Malcolm & Marie”, released Feb. 5 on Netflix, is a memorable and daring piece of work that relies on the brilliance of its actors to...

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UT alumna’s timely film ‘At the Ready’ tackles complexity of law enforcement

Thomas Casler February 8, 2021

UT alumna Maisie Crow documented the journeys of three high school students in a criminal justice club that prepares them to join the United States Border Patrol and El Paso Police Department in...

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UT students invest in stock, analyze GameStop stock phenomenon

Dina Barrish February 8, 2021

Adrian Dominguez made $500 in 30 minutes after buying three shares of GameStop. “Right now is pretty historical,” Dominguez said. “It doesn’t feel real.”  Like...

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Texas offense goes cold in 75-67 double overtime loss to Oklahoma State

Nathan Han February 7, 2021

Brock Cunningham was speechless when asked why No. 6 Texas struggled against Oklahoma State’s 2-3 zone in Saturday’s 75-67 double overtime loss. The Longhorns shot just 5-of-35 from three-point...

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Texas defeats Oklahoma 69-58 in a showdown in Norman

Taylor Hawthorne February 4, 2021

The relentless Texas women’s basketball defense propelled the Longhorns to a 69-58 victory over rival Oklahoma Wednesday night, a much-needed road victory. The Longhorns’ previous road trouble...

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Sarkisian closes out transitional class with three national signing day additions, one graduate transfer

Carter Yates February 4, 2021

Steve Sarkisian inherited 19 signees in the class of 2021 when he took over as head coach Jan. 2, but he and his newly assembled staff inked four new signatures by the end of national signing day.  Texas...

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UT-Austin not offering COVID-19 vaccines to people outside of Phases 1A, 1B at this time

Skye Seipp February 1, 2021

UT-Austin is currently only vaccinating people for COVID-19 who meet the 1A or 1B state qualifications despite claims on social media that the vaccine was available to those outside the two phases, a UT...

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