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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‘Sex Education’ season 2 uses empathetic storytelling, destroys stigma around awkward topic

Grace Barnes January 21, 2020

Netflix’s original show is back to give its young audiences a second round of a true sex education ­— not the kind you learned in high school. Otis Milburn (Asa Butterfield), the son...

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Texas women’s basketball elevated by all-male practice squad

Myah Taylor January 21, 2020

For the Texas women’s basketball team, winning means hitting the weight room and staying focused. It also means being pushed hard in practice. When the Longhorns aren’t going to war on the...

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Men’s tennis season starts smoothly with big win over No. 1 Florida

Nathan Han January 21, 2020

Fresh off a national championship, it didn’t take long for No. 2 Texas men’s tennis to be tested in a marquee matchup against the No. 1-ranked Florida Gators to start the season. But the...

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Longhorns suffer worst loss of Shaka Smart era in Morgantown

Stephen Wagner January 21, 2020

The days of “Press Virginia” may be behind West Virginia men’s basketball, but escaping the West Virginia University Coliseum with a victory is no simple feat. This is not new information...

Longhorns ride Alamo Bowl victory into 2020

Donnavan Smoot January 21, 2020

For every week in the 2019 season, it seemed like a new challenge posed itself to the Texas Longhorns. A series of injuries to running backs and defensive backs left both sides of the ball hanging on by...

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Comeback falls short as Texas loses to No. 19 West Virginia on the road

Robert Trevino January 13, 2020

With the game in the Longhorns’ hands up until the final minute, it appeared as though Texas women's basketball would complete a comeback from an 11-point first-half deficit. But the comeback...

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Gov. Abbott increases DPS patrols around UT, downtown Austin following stabbing

Claudia Ng January 9, 2020

Gov. Greg Abbott ordered increased patrols around state buildings in Austin and UT campus, in a letter to the director of Texas’ Department of Public Safety on Thursday.  In the letter addressed...

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Texas comes up short in final game of Rainbow Wahine Showdown

Robert Trevino December 2, 2019

The Longhorns’ trip to Hawaii for the Rainbow Wahine Showdown ended with a loss to the host team, as the Hawaii Rainbow Wahine handed Texas its second defeat of their three games in Honolulu with...

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Horns claim stake in Big 12 title

Clark Dalton December 2, 2019

For the past two years, the Texas volleyball team has finished in first place or tied for first place in the Big 12, but has lost in the NCAA Regional Final. This year, the team has accomplished the former,...

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Safdie Brothers talk ‘Uncut Gems,’ directing, student filmmaking and screenwriting

Noah Levine December 2, 2019

Josh and Benny Safdie have slowly paved a way for themselves in Hollywood with critically acclaimed films like “Heaven Knows What” and “Good Time.”  The directing duo is back...

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‘The Irishman’ is another masterfully crafted piece of cinema from Martin Scorsese

Noah Levine December 2, 2019

The legendary trinity of Joe Pesci, Robert De Niro and Al Pacino finally share the screen in the newest high-stakes, city-set nightmare from Martin Scorsese.  Acclaimed director Scorsese’s...

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Texas makes coaching changes after 7–5 season

Donnavan Smoot and Daniela Perez December 2, 2019

Texas Football has fired defensive coordinator Todd Orlando and wide receivers coach Drew Mehringer, according to a press release on Sunday. They have also re-assigned offensive coordinator Tim Beck to...

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