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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

Christian and Justin Long talk new film ‘Lady of the Manor,’ filmmaking advice, creating an effective comedy

Christian and Justin Long talk new film ‘Lady of the Manor,’ filmmaking advice, creating an effective comedy

Noah Levine, Life and Arts Film Columnist September 15, 2021

“Lady of the Manor,” a brand new comedy written and directed by sibling duo Christian and Justin Long, premieres Sept. 17 in select theaters and video on-demand services. The film stars Melanie Lynskey...

‘Lady of the Manor’ brings lighthearted comedy with supernatural antics

‘Lady of the Manor’ brings lighthearted comedy with supernatural antics

Noah Levine, Life and Arts Film Columnist September 15, 2021

Unfortunately, job listings do not notify you of ghosts in the workplace.  “Lady of the Manor,” a brand new supernatural comedy written and directed by siblings Christian and Justin Long, follows...

Some students concerned about anti-Hindu nationalism conference turning into anti-Hinduism rhetoric

Some students concerned about anti-Hindu nationalism conference turning into anti-Hinduism rhetoric

Kaushiki Roy, News Reporter September 14, 2021

Editor's Note: This article first appeared as part of the September 10 flipbook. Content warning: This article contains discussions of racism and death. UT’s South Asia Institute is sponsoring...

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UT researchers discover method to convert untapped oil into clean hydrogen energy source

Katy Nelson, News Reporter September 14, 2021

Editor's Note: This article first appeared as part of the September 10 flipbook.  UT researchers discovered a way to convert untapped oil into clean hydrogen energy, which could change how cars are...

UT System chancellor met with Biden Administration to discuss future of Cybersecurity

UT System chancellor met with Biden Administration to discuss future of Cybersecurity

Sheryl Lawrence, News Reporter September 14, 2021

Editor's Note: This article first appeared as part of the September 10 flipbook.  The UT System chancellor met in late August with U.S. President Joe Biden to address the growing need to protect against...

Risking it for the biscuit: Sarkisian’s aggressive Saturday calls give Longhorns leg up

Risking it for the biscuit: Sarkisian’s aggressive Saturday calls give Longhorns leg up

Nathan Han, Sports Reporter September 13, 2021

Editor's Note: This article first appeared as part of the September 13 flipbook. Texas’s 38-18 win against Louisiana this Saturday will go down in record books and Wikipedia pages as a clean, drama-filled...

Meet the 2021-22 Texas men’s tennis team: Same lineup, now with NCAA tournament and US Open experience

Meet the 2021-22 Texas men’s tennis team: Same lineup, now with NCAA tournament and US Open experience

Ross Fisher, Sports Reporter September 13, 2021

Editor's Note: This article first appeared as part of the September 8 flipbook.  Last season, a freshmen and sophomore-laden Texas men’s tennis team exceeded all expectations, beating top-ranked...

Partnership with Red Cross gives students experience in humanitarian engineering

Partnership with Red Cross gives students experience in humanitarian engineering

Kevin Vu, News Reporter September 10, 2021

Editor's Note: This article first appeared as part of the September 3 flipbook. After the Cockrell School of Engineering teamed up with the Red Cross to distribute a device that creates low-cost menstrual...

UT students advocate for increased government action to help Afghan refugees

UT students advocate for increased government action to help Afghan refugees

Tori Duff, News Reporter September 10, 2021

Editor's Note: This article first appeared as part of the September 3 flipbook.  Attia, an Afghan American, remembers being inspired when she saw a female school principal in Afghanistan 10 years ago....

UT tracks growing COVID-19 breakthrough cases with testing, contact tracing

UT tracks growing COVID-19 breakthrough cases with testing, contact tracing

Samantha Greyson, News Reporter September 10, 2021

Editor's note: This article first appeared as part of the September 3 flipbook. Since June 1, COVID-19 breakthrough cases have made up over 60% of cases detected in UT’s contact tracing efforts, a...

Guide to making friends on UT campus

Guide to making friends on UT campus

Carolyn Parmer, Life & Arts General Reporter September 9, 2021

After a year and a half of online school, many feel out of practice with making small talk, an essential skill for socializing. The Daily Texan compiled a list of tips on how to start conversations and...

5 ways to celebrate Austin Pride

5 ways to celebrate Austin Pride

Michelle Facio, Life & Arts General Reporter September 8, 2021

With the Austin Pride festival originally planned for Aug. 14 postponed and no new date on the books, many LGBTQ+ Austinites and UT students are searching for exciting ways to celebrate Pride around the...

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