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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New Austin league Belles & Chimes gives women, nonbinary people space to enjoy pinball

Aimee Knight November 13, 2019

Pinball might seem like an arcade staple, popular with preteen boys. But two Austin women are getting the ball rolling on growing female interest in this niche, nifty activity. With more than 20 chapters...

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‘Charlie’s Angels’ proves women are stronger together

Mackenzie Dyer November 13, 2019

The fearless new generation of Charlie’s Angels is taking flight, and they’re willing to put their lives on the line to protect innocent people. The “Charlie’s Angels”...

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Q&A: Abstract artist Ayla Erdener talks LGBTQ+ community, cultural heritage, life as local artist

Saachi Subramaniam November 13, 2019

UT alumna and Austinite Ayla Erdener is an illustrator, designer, abstract oil painter and muralist who works out of her art studio in East Austin. Erdener’s art echoes self-exploration and her life...

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Students gather again at Tower to protest professors found guilty of sexual misconduct by University

Graysen Golter and Lauren Grobe November 9, 2019

Students gathered in the Tower Friday and chanted phrases such as “Abusive professors deserve to die!” and “Kick out abusive creeps!” during the second Sit-In for Student Safety.  Around...

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Up against the count

Donnavan Smoot November 8, 2019

Texas football was in nearly this exact same spot last year. It was 6–2, coming off a road loss to a team that didn’t look that intimidating on paper. 2018, however, was filled with a six-game...

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Longhorns face big test against Purdue

Wills Layton November 8, 2019

During every season, teams try to notch signature victories or collect impressive wins on the road to boost their NCAA tournament résumés. Last year, the Longhorns were able to beat a highly...

Texas to remain locked in against Oklahoma

Clark Dalton November 8, 2019

Another week has passed and Texas volleyball is still ranked No. 1 in the country. Texas has won 10 matches in a row, causing expectations to grow even further. “This has been a really fun team...

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Longhorns stay resilient ahead of tough road matchup

Myah Taylor November 8, 2019

Texas women’s basketball begins its quest for a Big 12 title and NCAA tournament berth Friday when the No. 15 Longhorns travel to Tampa to face South Florida in the season opener. Karen Aston,...

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Gameplan for Winning at Life course helps students learn valuable life lessons

Katya Bandouil November 8, 2019

Asking a stranger for a bite of their food seems like an obvious social taboo, but for some students, it’s just another class assignment.  “Your comfort zone will be shattered,”...

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Monstrous Melodies: Medieval Music and Monsters Q&A

James Robertson November 8, 2019

Just as they infected medieval art, monsters invaded the music of medieval societies and exerted influence over the songs and chants of Christian communities. To exhibit the intertwined culture of monsters...

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‘Midway’: US wins, Hollywood loses

Sabrina LeBoeuf November 8, 2019

Anyone interested in seeing Roland Emmerich’s “Midway” is probably better off learning about the fateful World War II battle from a textbook.  “Midway” is based on...

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Man arrested for making terroristic threats toward School of Social Work

Emily Hernandez and Lauren Girgis November 8, 2019

The UT Police Department arrested a man Thursday for making terroristic threats against the Steve Hicks School of Social Work, according to a campuswide email UTPD sent Thursday night. The Austin Police...

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