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Daily Texan Newscast: November 6, 2015

Lillian Michel and Anthony Green November 7, 2015

On this week’s episode of The Daily Texan Newscast, we cover UT’s collaboration with NASA, studies from the World Health Organization and the International Agency for Research on Cancer and...

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Engineering, business students face off in annual week of competition

Eunice Ali November 6, 2015

Students from the Cockrell School of Engineering and McCombs School of Business are celebrating the “classic rivalry” between both schools by showcasing their physical and mental muscles in...

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UT Green Fee, supported student programs threatened by funding uncertainty

Eleanor Dearman November 6, 2015

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Four campaign advisers discuss digital innovation, 2016 presidential election

Forrest Milburn November 6, 2015

Four presidential campaign advisers discussed the state of the presidential election and the effects of digital media on the 2016 landscape with Texas Tribune editor-in-chief and CEO Evan Smith on Thursday. The...

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Urban Outfitters expands, introduces Space 24 Twenty on Guadalupe Street

Nashwa Bawab November 6, 2015

Urban Outfitters on Guadalupe Street reopened its doors for a soft opening Thursday after a little over a week of renovations. Urban Outfitters bought the space formerly occupied by Mellow Mushroom...

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Mayor Adler discusses gentrification, segregation with University Democrats

Forrest Milburn November 5, 2015

Austin Mayor Steve Adler spoke Wednesday evening to members of University Democrats about segregation, gentrification and his first year as mayor. Adler, a UT alumnus, said gentrification is something...

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UT Journalism alumna discusses road to becoming a Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist

Mikaela Cannizzo November 5, 2015

Lisa Falkenberg, Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist for the Houston Chronicle, said she encountered many failures as a beginning reporter such as misattributing a quote while working for The Daily Texan,...

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Gender gap in MBA program improves, lags behind top business schools

Ashley Tsao November 5, 2015

The gender gap in the McCombs School of Business MBA program is decreasing but still remains larger than other top business schools in America. The gender gap between men and women in MBA programs is...

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UTPD reports increase in IRS phone scams

Zainab Calcuttawala November 5, 2015

UTPD reported an increased prevalence of phone scammers who portray themselves as Internal Revenue Service agents collecting back taxes and other fees, according to an email UTPD sent to the University...

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Board of Regents completes first day of meetings

Matthew Adams November 5, 2015

The Board of Regents presented project proposals and reports Wednesday as it completed its first of two days of meetings. The Board of Regents will vote on all agendas proposed and approved by...

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UT researchers, NASA to send ferns to outer space

Jameson Pitts November 5, 2015

What starts here leaves the world — and burns up on re-entry. University researchers are working with NASA to send fern spores, which are similar to seeds, into outer space on a nanosatellite...

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Liberal Arts Council hosts town hall to discuss tuition increase

Selah Maya Zighelboim November 5, 2015

The Liberal Arts Council held a town hall Wednesday evening to discuss the 2 percent tuition increase the UT Board of Regents approved Oct. 2 for the 2016-2017 academic year. A panel comprised of College...

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