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Texas mascot Bevo enters the field ahead of Texas' game against UTSA on Sept. 14, 2024.

Four prominent Bevos throughout time

Henry Hipschman, General Sports Reporter March 7, 2025

He’s one of the most recognizable live-animal mascots among universities. He’s been a staple of Texas Athletics since his introduction on Thanksgiving Day in 1916. He’s Bevo. For nearly 110...

Student Dylan Avila speaks to student government legislation to help pass a bill to make printers more accessible for students during a meeting at the WCP on March 4, 2025.

Student Government approves University-paid printing program for off-campus students

Daniela Capistran, Senior News Reporter March 5, 2025

Student Government passed a resolution on Tuesday in support of introducing a pilot program to provide a University-funded printing allowance for UT students residing off campus. The University...

The Texas Capitol is pictured on Jan. 15, 2025.

The Daily Texan’s guide to 89th Legislative Session: Why hasn’t the Legislature passed anything yet?

Isaiah Williams, Senior News Reporter March 4, 2025

Editor's note: This story was part of a series of articles published in the March 4 edition of The Daily Texan. As the 89th Texas Legislative Session reaches the 45-day mark on Feb. 28, lawmakers have...

Picture of Miyako Uchida Helping with Kimono Dressing.

Department of Asian Studies to host Kimono, Ikebana workshop

Sabrina Ye, General Life&Arts Reporter March 3, 2025

Springtime in Japan means that delicate pink blossoms start dotting the trees — a sight UT students may not witness firsthand this season. However, they can still immerse themselves in the beauty of...

The Texas women's basketball team with the SEC Championship trophy on March 2, 2025.

Texas celebrates senior day, flattens Florida in last game of regular season

Anna Ambrose, Senior Sports Reporter March 2, 2025

As white and burnt orange confetti fluttered down over the Moody Center court, the Texas women’s basketball players and coaches huddled together with quite a bit to celebrate. The Longhorns...

Freshman guard Tre Johnson attempts to pass the ball at the matchup against Georgia on March 1, 2025.

Texas falls to Georgia Bulldogs, leaving the March Madness future uncertain

Matthew Gomez, General Sports Reporter March 2, 2025

After trailing by 17 points in the first half, Texas men’s basketball entered the locker room with fans hoping for a classic head coach Rodney Terry comeback to push the team over the edge and beat...

Executive alliance candidates Grayson Oliver and Elizabeth Tomoloju pose for a portrait on Dec. 12, 2024.

Vote Grayson Oliver, Elizabeth Tomoloju for the most qualified leadership

The Daily Texan Editorial Board February 28, 2025
Student Government needs to make tangible progress, Grayson and Elizabeth offer UT students the best chance.
Kourtney Benton holds a sign while standing in front of shirts with names of people who have died by gun violence displayed outside of the Texas Capitol on Feb. 27, 2025.

‘We are the majority’: Gun policy advocates rally at Capitol

Diego Hernandez, Senior News Reporter February 28, 2025

More than 250 people and at least 25 organizations gathered at the Texas Capitol on Thursday to advocate for “common sense” gun policies. The Texas Coalition to Prevent Gun Violence, an alliance...

Infielder Ethan Mendoza gets a homerun at Texas' game against University of the Incarnate Word on Feb. 25, 2025.

No. 15 Texas baseball’s late hitting performance earns a win against Incarnate Word

Alistair Manliguez, Senior Sports Reporter February 26, 2025

At Texas baseball games, there is a tradition called “Seventh-Inning Stretch,” where the announcer encourages the fans to stretch before the last few innings are played. On Tuesday, the No. 15 Longhorns...

A visa-holding student stands in front of the UT Tower on Feb. 24, 2024.

Students grapple with possible visa law changes

Isaiah Williams and Diego Hernandez February 25, 2025

UT’s over 6,600 international students could face changes in the visa process after President Donald Trump sent out an executive order to review the programs on Jan. 20.  The Trump administration...

The University of Texas Main Building on March 2, 2024.

Student Government executive alliance candidates debate for 2025-26 election

Daniela Capistran and Vivien Ayers February 24, 2025

The Student Government executive alliance candidates for the 2025-26 academic year are debating now on the first floor of the William C. Powers Student Activity Center. Moderated by the opinion department...

Texas women’s basketball ranked No. 1 for first time in 21 years

Anna Ambrose, Senior Sports Reporter February 24, 2025

The last time Texas women’s basketball sat at the top of the AP Poll, George W. Bush had just been inaugurated for a second time, Facebook had just been founded and Longhorn sophomore forward Madison...

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