The Daily Texan

Austin Marathon 2024

Paulina Pearson, Ava Smith, and Simone Mericle • March 1, 2024

Editor's note: This video was originally published on YouTube on Feb. 21, 2024. On Sunday, February 18th, the Texan video team had the pleasure of following UT students as they ran the Austin Marathon.

The History Behind One of Austin’s Favorite Murals

Avery Kurzontkowski, Emily McCarver, Miriam Belmonte, Stephanie Ghandour, and Garrett Bohannan • January 30, 2024

Editor's note: This video was originally published on YouTube on January 25, 2024. Texan Video spoke to Jo's Coffee Shop, home to one of Austin's most popular murals, to learn why this mural is so...

Old Austin Tree Removed

Lucia Llano, Joesph Sweeney, Ali Shirazi, Angelica Ruzanova, Alyssa Soliz, and Stephanie Ghandour • December 11, 2023

Right now in Austin, most trees are shedding their colorful frond and coating trials in crumbled leaves. However, one tree is missing out on this annual tradition after nearly 100 years of life. Earlier...

UT’s Beach Volleyball Team

Mia Hamby and Garrett Bohannan • November 27, 2023

The Daily Texan spoke with Texas beach volleyball head coach, Stein Metzger, about this season and how the new team has performed. Produced by Mia Hamby. Video by Mia Hamby & Garrett Bohannan....

A Look at UT’s Longhorn Band

Miriam Belmonte, Kirthi Gummadi, Khiry Duffey, and Joseph Sweeney • November 27, 2023

The Daily Texan spoke with members of The University of Texas at Austin's Longhorn Band. Follow them through their weekly routine as they battle early morning practices, sweltering temperatures and difficult...

Quidditch at UT Austin

Sarah Dewees, Triston Kollister, and Cayla Miller • November 27, 2023

Though it might not look just like the Harry Potter sport, students at The University of Texas at Austin found a community and a shared love for the series through Quidditch. And, before you think about...

A Look Back on Oktoberfest 2023

Kaelyn Bombick, Kirthi Gummadi, Miriam Belmonte, and Angelica Ruzanova • November 27, 2023

With October at a close, The Daily Texan looks back on this years annual Oktoberfest in Austin, Texas. Produced by Kaelyn Bombick Video by Kirthi Gummadi & Miriam Belmonte Edited by Angelica Ruzanova...

The Blanton Museum’s New Look

Kirthi Gummadi, Senior Videographer • November 27, 2023

The Blanton Museum of Art celebrated the long awaited grand opening of the Moody Patio on May 13th, earlier this year. Now, over five months later, students, Austinites and staff members at the museum...

A Look Inside UT Austin’s Bell Tower

Joseph Sweeney, Videographer • November 27, 2023

While you may look at UT's tower every day, its not every day you think about what lies inside. Up over 300 feet high, members of the University of Texas Guild of Carillonneurs play an array of songs on...

Meet UT’s New Reggaetón Dance Club

Evelyn Martinez and Stephanie Ghandour • November 27, 2023

Laysha Gonzalez, the president and founder of Reggaetón Dance Club, was looking to connect with a Latine community and with her love for dance. From between December 2022 to June 2023, Gonzalez began...

Trash to Treasure- UT’s Sustainable Fashion Efforts

Angelica Ruzanova, Emma Louviere, and Joseph Sweeney • October 25, 2023

Students at the University of Texas at Austin sift through mounds of clothing items previously left in trash bags. The Campus Environmental Center encourages others to reuse and thrift new clothes at their...

Austin Comedy Scene

Claire Gallagher, Kaelyn Bombick, Ali Shirazi, and Kirthi Gummadi • October 5, 2023

The Daily Texan explores Austin's comedy scene, and how University Of Texas at Austin students found their stand-up voice. Produced by Claire Gallagher Video by Claire Gallagher, Kaelyn Bombick &...