Tinsai Worke had never shot a gun before — she feared her small frame wouldn’t handle the recoil — yet she gleefully joined nearly two dozen UT students to unload bullets into targets...
The 40 Acres can feel cramped at times, but few places rival the congestion of Gregory Gym. Between the gym’s peak hours of 5–8 p.m., a combination of inadequate space, sweaty stench and competing...
From Korea to Texas to L.A., physics sophomore Charlotte Yun is dancing her way to international fame after taking center stage on social media.
With less than two years of formal training, Charlotte...
When he was handed his bid to the fraternity, the first thing Henry* said was, “I’m gay.” The older man handing him the bid, already a member of the fraternity, responded: “We know....
During a full sorority chapter meeting, one girl asked if everyone felt comfortable with an LGBTQ individual becoming a member of the house. Without thinking, Angela* announced her identity as bisexual...
After being involuntarily outed as bisexual to her entire sorority, Quinn* said her sisters’ responses shocked her.
Before rush week even began, and before Quinn even walked through the doors...
With organizations recruiting across the 40 acres, UT students are on the hunt for their own niche in a community of 50,000. Students have plenty of options with over 1300 clubs to join, but the task of...
With football season in full swing and fall just around the corner, students all around campus will be firing up their grills and barbecue pits for their outdoor shindigs. But, as the recent fire at Franklin...
When more than 50,000 students are busy hustling from class to class, it can be difficult to get to know anyone. That’s one reason why Tony Daher created Patook, an app designed to help people create...
Editor’s note: Tat-Tuesday is a weekly series that features students around campus and their tattoos.
Karen Dabroi
Using a sewing needle taped to a pencil, visual arts studies sophomore...
After a week’s worth of hard work on the 40 Acres, it’s tempting just to kick back and turn over into the weekend with a bout of Netflix-binging. But for those UT students craving something...
At the end of their journey on the 40 Acres, there are some things every Longhorn will come to know by heart. Although students come and go each year, these University traditions are here to stay.
The...
