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The Daily Texan

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UT System teams up with Google for increased educational degree opportunities

UT System teams up with Google for increased educational degree opportunities

Vivien Ayers, Senior News Reporter January 11, 2023

The UT System announced a partnership with Grow with Google to provide free technology-oriented online career certificates on Dec. 9. “UT Systems’ degree-granting programs are preparing students...

2023 legislative session anticipated to address budget surplus, border security, more

2023 legislative session anticipated to address budget surplus, border security, more

Ali Juell, Senior News Reporter January 9, 2023

Today marks the first day of the 88th Texas legislative session, following a successful midterm election for state Republicans through gains in both the Texas Senate and House of Representatives and wins...

Texas head basketball coach Chris Beard leaves the court for halftime during a game against UTRGV on Dec. 3, 2021.

Texas fires Chris Beard, Rodney Terry named interim head coach

Mantra Dave, Managing Editor January 5, 2023

CW: This article contains mentions of interpersonal violence.  Texas has fired men’s basketball head coach Chris Beard, for cause, according to a Jan. 5 statement from Texas Athletics. Interim head...

No. 1 volleyball takes down San Diego, advances to national championship

No. 1 volleyball takes down San Diego, advances to national championship

Katie Borchetta, General Sports Reporter December 16, 2022

Top-seeded Texas volleyball held its own in the NCAA tournament national semifinal against No. 2 seed San Diego on Thursday, securing a spot in the national championship game with a 3-1 win in Omaha, Nebraska. “What...

Chris Beard arrested, charged with assault on family member

Chris Beard arrested, charged with assault on family member

Matthew Boncosky, Sports Editor December 12, 2022

CW: This article contains mentions of interpersonal violence.  Texas men’s basketball head coach Chris Beard was arrested on Dec. 12 and charged with third-degree felony assault on a family member,...

No. 1 volleyball advances to Final Four after 4 set battle against Ohio State in final home game

No. 1 volleyball advances to Final Four after 4 set battle against Ohio State in final home game

Tori Garcia, General Sports Reporter December 11, 2022

For the third time this season, the top-seeded Longhorns toppled No. 3 seed Ohio State in a four-set battle on Saturday in Gregory Gym to advance to the Final Four of the NCAA Tournament. The win against...

No. 1 Texas volleyball triumphs over Marquette, advances to Elite Eight

No. 1 Texas volleyball triumphs over Marquette, advances to Elite Eight

Katie Borchetta, General Sports Reporter December 8, 2022

Top-seeded Texas volleyball beat out No. 4 seed Marquette 3-1 in the NCAA Tournament Regional Semifinal on Thursday at Gregory Gym. With the win, the Longhorns will make their 16th Elite Eight appearance...

No. 1 volleyball sweeps Georgia, advances to Sweet 16

No. 1 volleyball sweeps Georgia, advances to Sweet 16

Tori Garcia, General Sports Reporter December 3, 2022

After a first-round win for top-seeded Texas volleyball and an upset from Georgia over No. 8-seed Towson on Thursday, the Longhorns faced and swept the Bulldogs in the second round of the NCAA Tournament...

No. 2 Texas prepares for Thursday’s top-10 showdown with No. 7 Creighton in Moody

No. 2 Texas prepares for Thursday’s top-10 showdown with No. 7 Creighton in Moody

Matthew Caldwell, Sports Desk Editor December 1, 2022

Texas men’s basketball has reached its highest ranking since 2010, coming in at No. 2 in the latest AP rankings, right behind Houston. The Longhorns are still undefeated after taking down then-No....

‘It’s just not enough’: Nearly 25 years later, UT’s auto admit rule struggles to diversify

‘It’s just not enough’: Nearly 25 years later, UT’s auto admit rule struggles to diversify

Hope Unger, News Desk Editor November 29, 2022

When state lawmakers implemented UT’s automatic admission policy nearly 25 years ago, it was intended to promote diversity on campus.  While the policy has slightly helped the University become more...

5 takeaways from No. 4 Texas’ 91-54 win over UTRGV in annual Gregory Gym game

5 takeaways from No. 4 Texas’ 91-54 win over UTRGV in annual Gregory Gym game

Matthew Caldwell, Sports Desk Editor November 26, 2022

After taking down Northern Arizona 73-48 in the first leg of the Leon Black Classic on Monday behind graduate guard Marcus Carr’s 17-point performance, No. 4 Texas took on UTRGV in Gregory Gym on Saturday....

Swiss Family Robinson: Bijan, Keilan Robinson, running back room tramples Kansas, 55-14

Swiss Family Robinson: Bijan, Keilan Robinson, running back room tramples Kansas, 55-14

Jordan Mitchell, Associate Sports Editor November 20, 2022

It was Bijan Robinson’s world in Lawrence, Kansas on Saturday, and the Jayhawks were just living in it.  During Texas’ 55-14 beatdown of Kansas, the junior running back carried the ball 25 times...

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