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

Chris Beard returns to Lubbock with ire of fans, city upon him

Chris Beard returns to Lubbock with ire of fans, city upon him

Nick Pannes, Sports Reporter February 2, 2022

On Jan. 18, the Texas Tech home crowd was on their feet as the Red Raiders held a commanding lead over Iowa State. The atmosphere in the sellout stadium was electric, growing more intense by the minute....

Students discuss online personality quizzes, identity, connection

Students discuss online personality quizzes, identity, connection

Sage Dunlap, Life & Arts Reporter February 2, 2022

Free online personality quizzes entice users interested in self-inquiry and exploration, promising to explain what type of cheese best represents their character or which time period their mindset belongs...

‘Pokémon Legends: Arceus’ introduces open-world experiences to beloved game series

‘Pokémon Legends: Arceus’ introduces open-world experiences to beloved game series

Angela Lim, Life & Arts Reporter February 1, 2022

As players begin their adventure in the first accessible area of “Pokémon Legends: Arceus,” a giant, fire-eyed level 40 Rapidash will charge at them and instantly hyper beam their team to a pulp....

Aquaponics navigates broken greenhouse, shows creativity in face of adversity

Aquaponics navigates broken greenhouse, shows creativity in face of adversity

Isabella Gonzalez, Life & Arts Reporter February 1, 2022

Filled with lush greenery and bobbing iridescent fish, the Painter Greenhouse, which sits right behind Painter Hall, once served as a space for project-building, experimentation and community gathering....

What Starts Here: Students discuss University motto, future endeavors

What Starts Here: Students discuss University motto, future endeavors

Angela Lim, Life & Arts Reporter February 1, 2022

Born and raised in Texas, Tavi Singleton said she never saw the world beyond the Lone Star State’s borders until she took a trip to California last summer and felt her horizons widened by the bustling...

UT professor receives Norman Hackerman Award in Chemical Research

UT professor receives Norman Hackerman Award in Chemical Research

Katy Nelson, Senior News Reporter February 1, 2022

UT professor Guihua Yu said he first developed his love for science and technology as a small child when his father worked in a sugar-making factory. Now, he is the recipient of a chemical research award...

Longhorns’ 4-game winning streak ends at hands of No. 18 Oklahoma

Longhorns’ 4-game winning streak ends at hands of No. 18 Oklahoma

Ethan Ferguson, Sports Reporter January 29, 2022
The Texas women’s basketball team lost its four-game win streak, suffering a 65-63 defeat against No. 18 Oklahoma on Saturday at the Lloyd Noble Center in Norman, Oklahoma.
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UT forgave $5 million in federal student debt in 2021, HEERF fund distribution to continue this semester at around $28 million

Tori Duff, News Reporter January 28, 2022

Editor's note: This article was originally published in the Jan. 25, 2022 flipbook. The University forgave about $2.3 million in student debt in December 2021 through funding from the Higher Education...

Researchers use artificial intelligence, machine learning technology to predict coastal flooding

Katy Nelson, News Reporter January 28, 2022

Editor's note: This article first appeared in the Jan. 25, 2022 flipbook. A UT researcher, in collaboration with other schools and the Department of Energy, is using artificial intelligence to develop...

Researchers use artificial intelligence, machine learning technology to predict coastal flooding

Researchers use artificial intelligence, machine learning technology to predict coastal flooding

Katy Nelson, News Reporter January 28, 2022

Editor's note: This article was originally published in the Jan. 25, 2022 flipbook. A UT researcher, in collaboration with other schools and the Department of Energy, is using artificial intelligence...

Rory Ross talks acting in ‘The Book of Boba Fett,’ role in upcoming ‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’ 

Rory Ross talks acting in ‘The Book of Boba Fett,’ role in upcoming ‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’ 

Noah Levine, Life & Arts Film Columnist January 28, 2022

Editor's note: This article first appeared in the Jan. 25, 2022 flipbook. “The Book of Boba Fett,” the latest Disney+ series entry, seeks to expand the iconic world of “Star Wars,” seeing the...

Texas beats TCU on the road with tough play from Brock Cunningham

Texas beats TCU on the road with tough play from Brock Cunningham

Nick Pannes, Sports Reporter January 26, 2022

Texas played one of its best games of the season Tuesday night in a 73-50 win on the road against TCU.  The victory was a product of near-perfect execution on both sides of the ball for Texas, thanks...

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