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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Muslim women express themselves through their hijabs

Ariana Arredondo October 21, 2019

A light green button up catches undeclared freshman Nadia Syed’s eye as she gets ready for her day. She grabs her signature green hijab to match, wraps it around her head and walks out the door. Throughout...

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Netflix horror ‘Eli’ is scary — scary bad

Aimee Knight October 21, 2019

Some films are so bad, they’re good. Netflix’s new horror “Eli” fails to even meet this bar. “Eli” has all the potential to be the emotionally-charged, original horror...

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UT alum Cait Zellers on making it in the art world: It’s all about community

Grace Barnes October 21, 2019

Since graduating from UT in 2012, comic artist Cait Zellers has been telling “angry feminist stories.” Zellers sells prints, fan art, stickers and comic books under the brand name “Miss...

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Adversity prepares Holmes for her senior season

Myah Taylor October 17, 2019

Senior forward Joyner Holmes embodies the comeback story. Since the conclusion of her freshman season in 2017, Holmes’ tenure at Texas has been characterized by a constant battle to get back on the...

Texas looks to break losing streak against Baylor

Aneesh Namburi October 17, 2019

Frustration is building for the Texas soccer team. After winning the first three games of Big 12 play, the Longhorns have lost two matches in a row, falling from first to third in the Big 12 standings....

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Texas slips against Cowboys in 0-2 loss

Aneesh Namburi October 14, 2019

The end of the week drew in more fans than usual for Friday evening’s matchup between Texas and No. 18 Oklahoma State. Texas fans were looking for the opportunity to see the Longhorns pick up another...

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‘Asylum’: A safe space for emotional healing

Nataleah Small October 14, 2019

It’s easy to fall in love with a band that is so good at writing songs about heartbreak. A R I Z O N A’s sophomore electro pop album, Asylum, was released on Oct. 11. According to Billboard,...

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Longhorns top Big 12 standings after win over Kansas State

Aneesh Namburi September 30, 2019

A few weeks ago, it was unclear how well Texas soccer would fair when Big 12 play began. After an up-and-down nonconference performance, it was anyone’s guess. However, the team picked to finish...

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SouthPop packs up for move north

Sabrina LeBoeuf September 30, 2019

Behind a stack of boxes, Leea Mechling packs away music posters and flyers. Before putting the black portfolios away, she flips through the pages and reminisces. As the South Austin Museum of Popular...

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“Knives Out” director Rian Johnson takes stab at Texan’s questions

Noah Levine September 30, 2019

At the Fantastic Fest premiere of “Knives Out” on Sept. 25, The Daily Texan spoke to director Rian Johnson from “Star Wars: The Last Jedi” and “Looper” about his newest...

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Absurd and unapologetic: “Over the Lege” marries politics, humor

Aimee Knight September 30, 2019

The Texas Legislature and musical sketch comedy might seem as likely a pair as a wool sweater this September, but the improbable fusion — improv and politics — is the bread and butter of Austin-based...

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UT career coaches help students with career concerns

Garrett Smith September 30, 2019

With 156 undergraduate degree programs to choose from, it can feel impossible for UT students to know which major will best equip them for their desired career. To lessen the stress for students, each...

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