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

Female sports journalists discuss sexism, male bias in media

Trinady Joslin September 24, 2018

Five minutes after the article is published, notifications flood Dan Solomon’s phone. A quick glance shows him the criticism that fans are tweeting, but it’s geared toward his female colleague...

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Speak up: it’s not just UT’s responsibility

Avery McKitrick September 24, 2018

I remember being shocked the first time Dr. Banner yelled at us. It seemed like another day in UGS 303: Sustaining a Planet. We talked about water quality and the local waterways. Dr. Banner showed us...

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Texas waterways deserve our protection

Luke Metzger September 24, 2018

It’s a routine Texans all over the state know well: Load the family in the car on a hot summer day, head down to the water, slather on some sunscreen and jump in for some cool relief. But in recent...

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Investing in Waller Creek is worth the cost

Jim Walker September 24, 2018

For most students, staff and faculty at UT-Austin, the experience of Waller Creek as it meanders through campus may be a passing afterthought. However, the creek is an integral part of campus we should...

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Vince Young discusses unlikely journey to Texas at Nissan Heisman House

Alex Briseño September 18, 2018

Three hours before kickoff, Texas and USC fans piled into Nissan Heisman House located outside the northwest corner of the stadium just to get a glimpse of former Longhorn quarterback Vince Young. Young...

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Austin public pools may be able to outlive their expiration date

Liliana Hall September 18, 2018

Deep Eddy and Barton Springs Pool fulfill the classic community pool vibes for most Austinites, but the days of walking down the block barefoot with your neighbors to the local pool could be ending. Austin’s...

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Season 2 of ‘American Vandal’ uses feces to tell funny, tragic story

Adrienne Hunter September 18, 2018

The second season of “American Vandal” starts with a poop joke and transforms it into one of the most riveting and insightful stories of the year. The show returns with the two student documentarians...

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Texas takes on Stanford in Palo Alto

Wills Layton September 11, 2018

The Longhorns are hitting the road again, this time heading out to Palo Alto, California. Texas will be playing No. 2 Stanford on Tuesday, marking the No. 3 Longhorns’ fifth ranked opponent inseven...

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Sterns shines in first home game

Alex Briseño September 11, 2018

Tom Herman made two things clear after Texas’ narrow 28-21 victory over Tulsa: He wants his guys to have fun and celebrate wins. For true freshman Caden Sterns, that came easily and it only took...

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‘Bad Girl’ follows heist story set in Cuban Revolution

Matthew Aufiero September 11, 2018

In an academic world where textbooks paint a gray picture of history, it’s only once in a while that a book finally comes along to add a colorful, action-filled spin to one of the most pivotal moments...

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‘Atypical’ captures autistic experience but lacks diverse perspectives

Brooke Sjoberg September 11, 2018

Picking up where its first season left off, the latest iteration of Netflix Original “Atypical” captures the autistic experience with exceptional clarity . As a person with autism, “Atypical”...

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Herman discusses USC rematch, rules out Ingram

Ross Burkhart September 11, 2018

Texas is now 1–1 on the season after an underwhelming performance against Maryland and a win over Tulsa that, at times, was too close for many fans to be joyful about. But when Texas head coach...

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