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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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The UT Tower, seen from the reflection in a window in the CMB, on Feb. 3, 2025.

Visa statuses changed for multiple international students, University confirms

Catharine Li, Senior News Reporter April 9, 2025

Editor's note: On April 4, The Associated Press reported that two UT Austin graduates, who remained in the U.S. to work as permitted by their student visas, had their student visas revoked. The Texan has...

UT Outpost location on University Avenue on April 8, 2025.

Increased funds for local college, university food pantries approved by city council

Diego Hernandez, Senior News Reporter April 8, 2025

The Austin City Council approved extended funds to the Central Texas Food Bank on March 27 to increase resources for local university and college food pantries. The Central Texas Food Bank will receive...

Interactive Online NARCAN Map

State of Texas launches online Narcan locator map 

Kendall Meachum, General News Reporter April 8, 2025

A new online interactive map identifies locations where Texans can access naloxone, also called Narcan, which is a medicine that rapidly reverses an overdose, Gov. Greg Abbott announced in a March 26 news...

Another legislative session. Another attack on higher education.

Another legislative session. Another attack on higher education.

The Editorial Board argues that Senate Bill 37 infringes on faculty autonomy and allows for drastic legislative overreach.
UT eliminates flag system requirement for classes, graduation

UT eliminates flag system requirement for classes, graduation

Isaiah Williams, Senior News Reporter April 7, 2025

UT students no longer need to fulfill the flag requirements to graduate, according to emails sent to students and faculty from the Office of the Vice President and Provost on Monday, the first day...

Sophomore infielder Jaquae Stewart throws up a Hook 'Em after hitting a homerun during Texas' game against Georgia at UFCU Disch-Falk Field April 5, 2025.

No. 5 Texas storms back, takes series in 7–4 decision over No. 3 Georgia

Nicholas Kingman, General Sports Reporter April 6, 2025

Dominating on the mound and at the plate, scoring four runs early and holding No. 5 Texas baseball hitless into the fifth inning, the No. 3 Georgia Bulldogs were on cruising easy street Saturday afternoon. Early...

Freshman Jordan Lee guards Tessa Johnson against South Carolina in the final four on April 4, 2025.

Texas women’s basketball falls in Final Four, but future looks bright for Longhorns

Anna Ambrose, Senior Sports Reporter April 5, 2025

Texas women’s basketball’s hot start against South Carolina in the Final Four might have fizzled out by the end of the first quarter, but freshman guard Jordan Lee provided a spark for the Longhorns,...

Senior Rori Harmon walks off the court after the final four game against South Carolina on April 4, 2025.

SEC champions, 35–4, Final Four,” Texas women’s basketball savors the sunset

Zach Davis, Senior Sports Reporter April 5, 2025

Texas head coach Vic Schaefer wasn’t ready for his post-game meeting with his players. For a coach who has been in the business for nearly 40 years now, he was scrambling to find words. So instead,...

The UT System’s drag ban isn’t about policy — it’s about control

The UT System’s drag ban isn’t about policy — it’s about control

The Editorial Board argues that rather than bending to political pressure, the Board of Regents must prioritize students’ constitutional rights.
Federal government cancels nearly $10 million in city federal funding requests

Federal government cancels nearly $10 million in city federal funding requests

Laura Rivera, Senior News Reporter April 3, 2025

The city of Austin announced March 21 that the federal government cancelled $9.7 million in federal funding requests for various community projects, according to a city news release. President Donald...

Texas men's swimming and diving dominates collegiate field, wins NCAA Championships for the first time since 2021

Texas men’s swimming and diving dominates collegiate field, wins NCAA Championships for the first time since 2021

Matthew Gomez and Diego Becerra April 1, 2025

Head coach Bob Bowman took the dive into the Weyerhaeuser King County Aquatics Center’s pool with his team in Federal Way, Washington, celebrating taking home the championship in his inaugural season...

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