The Daily Texan

Provide financial compensation to contact tracers

Lucero Ponce, Columnist • November 23, 2021

Columnist Lucero Ponce calls for volunteer contact tracers to receive financial compensation.

Allow flexible major changes

Rocío Del Toro, Columnist • November 23, 2021

Columnist Rocío Del Toro urges UT to allow flexible major changes regardless of how many in-credit hours students have.

Cancel or hold classes online after tragic events

Michael Zhang, Columnist • November 22, 2021

Columnist Michael Zhang urges UT to either cancel classes or hold them online after tragic events such as the Halloween shooting in West Campus.

UT should not allow political entities to use their facilities

Michael Zhang, Columnist • November 22, 2021

Columnist Michael Zhang urges UT to stop allowing political entities to use their facilities.

UT must make parental leave more accommodating

Michael Zhang, Columnist • November 7, 2021

Columnist Michael Zhang urges UT to improve its parental leave system.

Offer free menstrual products in residence halls

Lucero Ponce, Columnist • November 7, 2021

Columnist Lucero Ponce urges University Housing and Dining to offer free menstrual products in residence halls.

Allow students to terminate housing contract for any emergency

Rocío Del Toro, Columnist • November 4, 2021

Columnist Rocío Del Toro calls for UT to allow students out of their housing contracts after the start of contract year, even if they do not meet the current specific requirements.

Update UT websites through work studies

Rocío Del Toro, Columnist • October 21, 2021

Columnist Rocío Del Toro calls for UT to have a work study position for computer science students updating UT websites and other online services.

Require weekly COVID-19 testing in dorms

Lucero Ponce, Columnist • October 14, 2021

Columnist Lucero Ponce urges University Housing and Dining to require residents to COVID-19 test weekly

Incentivize COVID-19 testing

Lucero Ponce, Columnist • October 11, 2021

Columnist Lucero Ponce urges UT to incentivize weekly COVID-19 testing

UGS courses must be standardized

Zayam Tariq, Columnist • September 30, 2021

Columnist Zayam Tariq urges the School of Undergraduate Studies to standardize the difficulty of classes in their Signature Courses program.

Raise awareness about rideshare services for handicapped students

Zayam Tariq, Columnist • September 29, 2021

Columnist Zayam Tariq urges UT to better promote the various rideshare services that exist around campus.