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

New UT study shows group intervention reduces intimate partner violence

New UT study shows group intervention reduces intimate partner violence

Tisha Shrestha, General News Reporter March 29, 2023

CW: Discussion of domestic violence and intimate partner violence Group intervention programs for those affected by intimate partner violence showed reduced relationship violence overall, according...

Proposed Texas bill challenges waves of legislation against academic expression

Proposed Texas bill challenges waves of legislation against academic expression

Sarah Brager, General News Reporter March 29, 2023

A proposed bill would require public universities in Texas to protect academic freedom and ideals of diversity, equity and inclusion for students and faculty.  State Rep. John H. Bucy III, D-Austin,...

UT researchers develop smart stormwater basin to prevent flooding, protect water quality

Rylie Lillibridge, Senior News Reporter March 27, 2023

UT researchers carried out a model-based study published in March that will help develop smart stormwater infrastructure designed to prevent flooding and protect water from contamination. “You've...

Texas promotes Rodney Terry to full-time head coach

Texas promotes Rodney Terry to full-time head coach

Christina Huang, Sports Editor March 27, 2023

Just a day after Texas was minutes away from the Final Four, Texas has officially promoted Rodney Terry to full-time head coach. Texas announced it had dropped the interim tag from Terry’s title...

New agreement between Austin, USDOT explores funding for mobility, infrastructure projects

New agreement between Austin, USDOT explores funding for mobility, infrastructure projects

Vivien Ayers, Senior News Reporter March 27, 2023

The city of Austin and the U.S. Department of Transportation signed an agreement last month to investigate ways to fund mobility and infrastructure projects within the city, such as Project Connect and...

Texas Students for DEI create petition in support of inclusive policies in higher education

Texas Students for DEI create petition in support of inclusive policies in higher education

Ireland Blouin, Senior News Reporter March 27, 2023

A newly formed coalition, Texas Students for DEI, launched a petition earlier this month for UT students, faculty, alumni and other members of the community to show their support for diversity, equity...

Texas set for a reunion with Miami guard and former Big 12 First-Teamer Nijel Pack

Christina Huang, Sports Editor March 25, 2023

Texas is no stranger to Miami third-year sophomore guard Nijel Pack. Pack, formerly of the Kansas State Wildcats, made an uncontested layup in the last 90 seconds of Kansas State’s game against Texas...

The best defense is great offense: Rodney Terry compares early conference loss to upcoming Elite Eight matchup

The best defense is great offense: Rodney Terry compares early conference loss to upcoming Elite Eight matchup

Payne Williams, Sports Desk Editor March 25, 2023

No. 2-seed Texas is set to face one of the hottest offensive teams in the country in No. 5-seed Miami on Sunday in the Elite Eight, and interim head coach Rodney Terry recalled the Longhorns’ high-scoring...

Texas is delivering, and it’s having fun along the way

Texas is delivering, and it’s having fun along the way

Christina Huang, Sports Editor March 25, 2023

While Texas has had its fair share of trouble this season, you wouldn’t know based on its performance against Xavier on Friday night. With the way that Texas played in the Sweet 16, you wouldn’t know...

Texas stays red hot against Red Raiders in 6-2 win, picks up 12th straight home victory

Texas stays red hot against Red Raiders in 6-2 win, picks up 12th straight home victory

JT Bowen, General Sports Reporter March 25, 2023

Texas overcame a sluggish start at the plate to make it a dozen straight Friday night, opening up Big 12 play with a victory over Texas Tech at UFCU Disch-Falk Field in the first of this weekend’s three...

Sweet Similarities as No. 2-seed Texas looks to past success in 83-71 win over No. 3-seed Xavier

Sweet Similarities as No. 2-seed Texas looks to past success in 83-71 win over No. 3-seed Xavier

Payne Williams, Sports Desk Editor March 25, 2023

15 years have passed since Texas last appeared in the Sweet 16, and on Friday, the Longhorns saw many flashbacks to the 2008 tournament after their victory over Xavier. Head coach Rick Barnes led No....

Texas makes history, advances to Elite 8 with comprehensive 83-71 win over Xavier

Texas makes history, advances to Elite 8 with comprehensive 83-71 win over Xavier

Matthew Caldwell, Associate Sports Editor March 25, 2023

With a trip to the Elite 8 against Miami on the line, No. 2-seed Texas took down No. 3-seed Xavier on Friday night in Kansas City. “I’m proud of my guys and how they came out and really put their...

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