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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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Texas suffers gut-check loss at the hands of Oklahoma State

Taylor Hawthorne January 28, 2021

In a 25% capacity Gallagher-Iba Arena, head coach Vic Schaefer was heard loud and clear from the bench, the messages indicative of how Texas was performing against Oklahoma State. Consistency is something...

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‘The Little Things’ spins up entertaining murder mystery with iconic cast

Noah Levine January 28, 2021

The Joker, Mr. Robot and Alonzo from “Training Day” unite for an unsettling crime investigation premiering in theaters and on HBO Max starting Friday.  “The Little Things”...

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UT Health Austin’s ambulatory surgery center opens, provides accessible care

Hairuo Yi January 28, 2021

UT Health Austin’s ambulatory surgery center opened Jan. 19, offering an alternative to hospital-based outpatient procedures.  Ambulatory surgery centers are health care facilities that are...

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McComb’s students form Business Ethics Team to emphasize morals in corporate world

Kaushiki Roy January 28, 2021

A new UT student organization hoping to promote the importance of ethics in the business world held its first meeting Wednesday afternoon. The Business Ethics Team, co-founded by president Thomas Marks...

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Texas legislators aim to revise marijuana policies, decriminalize low-level possession

Lauren Abel January 28, 2021

With more than 30 cannabis-related bills filed for the ongoing 87th Texas legislative session, legislators from both parties aim to change marijuana policy in Texas to reduce the consequences for low-level...

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‘No Man’s Land’ modernizes the Western, attempts to reverse undocumented immigration

Grace Barnes January 25, 2021

The product of two brothers, filmmakers and Texans, “No Man’s Land” is an earnest attempt to reverse the stereotyped narrative of illegal immigration into America — instead, the...

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UT-Austin begins administering vaccines to Phase 1B population

Kevin Vu January 25, 2021

The University began distribution of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to members of the 1B group — people 65 and older or 16 and older with underlying health conditions — on Jan. 19, according...

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UT-Austin set to receive more than $48 million in federal COVID-19 relief

Skye Seipp January 25, 2021

UT-Austin will receive about $48.38 million from the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act passed by the United States Congress last month. The Act requires $15.73 million be...

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In-person campus tours to resume for spring semester with social distancing guidelines in place

Tori Duff January 25, 2021

The Office of Admissions will resume in-person campus tours starting Feb. 1 on a limited basis, in addition to current virtual options. Prior to the pandemic, the Office of Admissions offered three...

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Playing through pain: Sophomore Donovan Williams has had long journey back to full strength

Nathan Han January 22, 2021

Donovan Williams has played through pain almost his entire basketball career. The sophomore guard’s left knee issues first began during his junior year of high school. But Williams played through...

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From hot seat to cool throne, what a difference a year makes for Smart

Matthew Boncosky January 22, 2021

At this time last year, the Texas men’s basketball team was flailing through another disappointing year. The Longhorns lost by 38 points on the road in West Virginia, the most lopsided loss of...

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Dynamic duo of Collier and Taylor lifts Texas to victory over Kansas

Taylor Hawthorne January 15, 2021

Head coach Vic Schaefer left last Saturday’s loss against West Virginia wondering how his team would rebound. Schaefer got his answer in a 79-72 win against Kansas Thursday night at the Frank Erwin...

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