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Hewitt has donated $350 of the proceeds she has made from her Etsy shop selling masks to local nonprofits, such as the Austin Justice Coalition, Connections and Black Queer Lives Matter in ATX.

A few months back, Earl Potts Jr. began creating a Black business directory app to help other Black students find a sense of community. Now, he’s reopened production on the app.

Government junior Parisa Mahmud traveled to Iowa over winter break to canvass for the Warren presidential campaign with college students from all over the United States. While knocking on doors in Polk City, Iowa, Mahmud stopped Iowa resident Carly Routh from attempting suicide. 

After being an avid fan of video tutorials during her teenage years, UT alumna Lynette Adkins started a YouTube channel in 2018. Shortly after posting her first vlog, Adkins noticed that her viewership increased quickly.  

Looking into their pockets and backpacks, four UT students realized they had nothing to protect themselves with in a dangerous situation.

UGS course shows students the importance of vulnerability and handling rejection.

What chemistry junior Nicole Kim didn’t know was that the celebratory ring ceremony tradition would end up costing her hundreds of dollars in unanticipated expenses and a ring upgrade she wasn’t looking for. 

This year, being conscious of dietary restrictions is trendy, so food vendors at Austin City Limits Music Festival are bringing it to the table. As more awareness has been brought to dietary restrictions, vendors are following suit and offering vegan and gluten-free options to festivalgoers.