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Official newspaper of The University of Texas at Austin

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Official newspaper of The University of Texas at Austin

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Listening to music has noteworthy impacts on students

Caroline Betik March 30, 2018

With today’s technology, students have greater control over the music they choose to listen to. From orchestral to country, each genre of music creates a different atmosphere while walking to class. For...

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Mental Wealth: What to say to your friends struggling with their mental health

Christa McWhirter March 29, 2018

Mental illnesses make people uncomfortable, but it’s not because of the actual illness  — it’s that people simply don’t know what to say. It isn’t their fault, though....

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Get Horny with the Horns: BDSM on a budget

B. Jones March 28, 2018

Editor’s Note: Get Horny with the Horns is a weekly column about sex from columnist B. Jones, who goes by a pseudonym. Reader discretion is advised. Certain things in life are so expensive...

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You can’t have it all with Adderall

Francesca D'Annunzio March 27, 2018

In college, competition is steep, and it feels like there just aren’t enough hours in the day. For students with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, more commonly known as ADHD, there are even...

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Cost of convenience: Is grocery delivery worth it?

Danielle Ortiz March 27, 2018

In a world where virtually anything can be delivered to your doorstep in a matter of minutes, buying groceries through an app is the latest convenience at your fingertips. According to a report by the...

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To copy or not to copy: How copyright impacts digital art students and artists

Sierra Quarzaza March 26, 2018

On Feb. 15, Google Images disabled the download image option from their engine in order to prevent copyright infringement because of a previous lawsuit from Getty Images. For many, the change may not be...

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Fine arts students recall memories made at Fine Arts Library

Tiana Woodard March 26, 2018

At the far end of the Forty Acres, the Fine Arts Library, FAL, is, to most students, an unvisited no-man’s land. To others, the FAL is crucial to their everyday college experience. In this community...

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What your favorite Matthew McConaughey movie says about the kind of Longhorn you are

Shelby Woods March 22, 2018

The University of Texas has plenty of famous alumni. Nobel Prize winners, scientists, inventors – but did any of them star in “Failure to Launch?” No. So, who cares? With a voice as...

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Keep up post-spring break motivation with these helpful tips

Caroline Betik March 21, 2018

Sand, sunshine and students packed the beaches for a fun-filled week by the sea over spring break. With the smell of sunscreen and alcohol still fresh in their memory, it’s often difficult for students...

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Houseplants offer a variety of mental and physical health benefits

Karsyn Lemmons March 20, 2018

Indoor plants are making a comeback as popular house décor, but what you may not realize is that these photosynthesizing friends offer more for your room than just an aesthetic. Not only can...

Six ways to make the most of your spring break in Austin

Danielle Ortiz March 9, 2018

While some students jet off to sunny beaches, others will be staying in Austin this spring break. While taking a tropical vacation may be fun, Austin is still a great place to be. If you need some inspiration...

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UT business student makes personalized style easy with her company

Hailey Howe March 9, 2018

Finding the perfect outfit for graduation parties, interviews or just a night out can be challenging. Chottie Hamilton recognized the need for people to get fashion advice from personal stylists, so she...

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