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UT students celebrate community and acceptance during Bisexual+ Awareness Week

UT students celebrate community and acceptance during Bisexual+ Awareness Week

Caroline Culberson, Life & Arts General Reporter October 6, 2021

Editor's Note: This article first appeared as part of the September 24 flipbook. Growing up in Frisco, Texas, Aiden Morales said he didn’t know any other LGBTQ+ people with whom he could discuss his...

Hispanic students connect to culture in ways other than language

Hispanic students connect to culture in ways other than language

Sofia Treviño, Life & Arts Senior Reporter October 6, 2021
Lack of Spanish forces Hispanic Students to feel disconnected from community, family
UT students share opinions toward UT’s full capacity policy at football games

UT students share opinions toward UT’s full capacity policy at football games

Sofia Treviño, Life and Arts Reporter October 6, 2021

Editor's Note: This article first appeared as part of the September 17 flipbook. A swarm of burnt orange and white rushed Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium as 91,113 Longhorn fans filed in. Soaking...

The Texan suggests unique date options in Austin

The Texan suggests unique date options in Austin

Peyton Sims, Life & Arts General Reporter October 6, 2021

Editor's Note: This article first appeared as part of the September 21 flipbook.  In the heart of Austin with a special someone? Don’t waste time trying to find something to do. Whether it’s a...

The Texan's guide to fall drinks across West Campus

The Texan’s guide to fall drinks across West Campus

Avery Hough, Life and Arts Reporter October 5, 2021
Grab a friend and take a Texan-guided West Campus coffee tour.
8 places near campus with student discounts

8 places near campus with student discounts

Carolyn Parmer October 3, 2021

Grabbing a bite to eat, going to a spa and shopping all make for great mental pick-me-ups, but sometimes they come with high prices. The Daily Texan compiled a list of places near campus that offer discounts...

Make the season worthwhile with 6 fun fall activities in Austin

Make the season worthwhile with 6 fun fall activities in Austin

Peyton Sims October 3, 2021

With pumpkin spice flavors around every corner and a crisp breeze in the air, the beloved season of fall has officially begun.  Set aside a day with family or friends to make new memories in Austin,...

Attending different colleges creates distance between twins

Attending different colleges creates distance between twins

Kaiya Little, Life and Arts Reporter September 30, 2021
For students who have a twin, college is often their first experience being apart from their sibling for a long period of time.
UT students share their experiences taking time off from school

UT students share their experiences taking time off from school

Angela Lim, Life and Arts Reporter September 30, 2021

As he washed dishes at Chipotle following a Thanksgiving week hockey practice in New York, Ian Denning’s mind raced with the possibilities of other career paths he could pursue. “I was hating life...

Drag Queens teach UT student how to stay fierce

Drag Queens teach UT student how to stay fierce

Peyton Sims, Life and Arts Reporter September 28, 2021
The event taught students the process of drag makeup and allowed them to learn more about themselves, each other and the world of drag.
UT students weigh in on John Mulaney and parasocial relationships

UT students weigh in on John Mulaney and parasocial relationships

Mackenzie Sullivan, Life and Arts Reporter September 28, 2021
Parasocial relationships is the psychological phenomenon where fans feel like they personally know a celebrity. 
Student organization reemerges with in-person movie screenings, reviving student life

Student organization reemerges with in-person movie screenings, reviving student life

Sydney Rent, Life & Arts General Reporter September 23, 2021

As students reacquaint themselves with the ordinary sights and sounds of the Forty Acres, they run into old friends, navigate fallen electric scooters and possibly even encounter blind, super hearing aliens...

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