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Longhorn football stumbles in Stillwater, allows second-half comeback to No. 11 Oklahoma State

Longhorn football stumbles in Stillwater, allows second-half comeback to No. 11 Oklahoma State

Jordan Mitchell, Associate Sports Editor October 22, 2022

Despite one-two-punch running back duo Bijan Robinson and Roschon Johnson carving through the Oklahoma State defense, penalties and route running confusion purged Texas on Saturday at Boone Pickens Stadium. After...

Students wait in line at the FAC to vote on Nov. 02, 2021.

Know what you’re voting for in 2022 midterms: policies of local, state candidates

Ali Juell and Celeste Olivarez October 20, 2022

On Monday, early voting kicks off for this year’s midterm elections and will be open until Nov. 4 for voters to cast their ballots before Election Day on Nov. 8. UT students and community members can...

$26 million investment to aid renovation, restoration of UT Tower

$26 million investment to aid renovation, restoration of UT Tower

Molly McIlhinney, News General Reporter October 20, 2022

UT President Jay Hartzell announced the UT Tower will soon undergo a renovation and restoration project during his State of the University address on Sept. 20.  The plan marks the first renovation...

Sophomore outside hitter Madisen Skinner goes up to hit the ball against Denver on Sept. 9, 2022. Texas won 3 sets and took the win.

No. 1 volleyball suffers first loss of season in five-set battle against Iowa State

Tori Garcia, Sports reporter October 20, 2022

Top-ranked Texas volleyball suffered its first loss of the season to Iowa State, currently second on the Big 12 standings, in a five-set battle on Wednesday in Ames, Iowa.  For the first time since...

Veteran Longhorns learn from youth, provide leadership on men’s basketball roster

Veteran Longhorns learn from youth, provide leadership on men’s basketball roster

Payne Williams, Senior Sports Reporter October 18, 2022

Despite Chris Beard fulfilling his first season as head coach, last year’s men’s basketball team was defined by seniority and experience throughout the roster. But with Beard bringing in several...

Student Government, University Co-Op to host second annual Student Business Empowerment Initiative

Student Government, University Co-Op to host second annual Student Business Empowerment Initiative

Tisha Shrestha, News Reporter October 17, 2022

The University Co-op gives student entrepreneurs the opportunity to have their products sold at the campus store through the second annual Student Business Empowerment Initiative. UT’s Student Government...

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UT students host events for Domestic Violence Awareness Month

Madeline Duncan, Senior News Reporter October 14, 2022

CW: This column contains discussion of interpersonal and relationship violence.  October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month and UT’s Voices Against Violence will host events and workshops all month...

Ewers lifts offense to full potential in 49-0 Red River Rivalry shutout

Ewers lifts offense to full potential in 49-0 Red River Rivalry shutout

Hunter Dworaczyk, Senior Sports Reporter October 8, 2022

With redshirt freshman Quinn Ewers’ return to the field, the Texas offense showed how dangerous it can be when all of its pieces are in place. Saturday marked the starting quarterback’s first time...

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ACL survival guide: stay hydrated, charged, prepared

Kaiya Little, Life & Arts Desk Editor October 4, 2022

The serene grounds of Zilker Park will soon be filled with lively concertgoers at this year’s Austin City Limits Music Festival. Braving the crowds, weather and endless entertainment options can be an...

Gov. Abbott, former congressman O’Rourke go head-to-head in gubernatorial debate

Gov. Abbott, former congressman O’Rourke go head-to-head in gubernatorial debate

Celeste Olivarez, News Reporter October 3, 2022

Gov. Greg Abbott and former congressman Beto O’Rourke debated immigration, gun control, abortion and more at Texas’ first and only gubernatorial debate in Edinburg, Texas on Friday night. The debate...

UT research project seeks to reduce suicide among LGBTQ+ young adults

UT research project seeks to reduce suicide among LGBTQ+ young adults

Isabella Zeff, News Reporter September 30, 2022

CW: mentions of suicide A new study from UT researchers aims to reduce suicide among LGBTQ+ young adults, after a 2018 survey found that 40% of LGBTQ+ young adults in Central Texas had considered suicide...

Student leaders call for additional federal loan debt forgiveness

Student leaders call for additional federal loan debt forgiveness

Madeline Duncan, Senior News Reporter September 26, 2022

Student body representatives at UT are calling on President Joe Biden to cancel at least $50,000 in loan debt per student, after the president canceled up to $10,000 in loans per student and $20,000 per...

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