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West Campus Starbucks announces plans to unionize, gains support of local leaders

West Campus Starbucks announces plans to unionize, gains support of local leaders

Morgan Severson, News Reporter March 28, 2022

Editor's Note: This article first appeared in the March 25, 2022 flipbook. Starbucks employees announced their intent to unionize their 24th street store on March 7, becoming the first store in Austin...

UT funds affordable housing research

UT funds affordable housing research

Madeline Duncan, News Reporter March 28, 2022

The UT President's office gave out four $25,000 grants this semester to faculty members studying affordable housing in the Austin community. The University awarded the Faculty Innovation Grants to staff...

UT students, community march for climate action 

UT students, community march for climate action 

Leila Saidane, News Reporter March 27, 2022

Over 100 UT students and community members marched from the Tower to the Capitol on Friday as part of an international climate movement and to encourage the Texas Legislature to hold the Electric Reliability...

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UT community members to form part of new Sexual Assault Community Advisory Board

Judith Matehuala, News Reporter March 23, 2022

José Garza, a Travis County District Attorney, announced the formation of a Sexual Assault Community Advisory Board on March 8 as a measure to help the office build a system that works for survivors to...

RiseUp4AbortionRights protest abortion rights on International Women’s Day

RiseUp4AbortionRights protest abortion rights on International Women’s Day

Emily Harrison, Life and Arts Reporter March 21, 2022

Editor's Note: This article first appeared in the March 11, 2022 flipbook. Protesters cheered and shouted, held up signs, and vowed to fight for the rights of all women to have access to safe and legal...

Trans students speak out against Gov. Abbott's order to investigate gender affirming health care as child abuse

Trans students speak out against Gov. Abbott’s order to investigate gender affirming health care as child abuse

Joelle DiPaolo, News Reporter March 21, 2022

Editor's Note: This article first appeared in the March 8, 2022 flipbook. The night Kai Bovik and their friends heard about Gov. Greg Abbott’s directive attacking trans children, they got together...

UT professor receives 3 grants focused on transportation accessibility

UT professor receives 3 grants focused on transportation accessibility

Joelle DiPaolo, News Reporter March 21, 2022

Editor's Note: This article first appeared in the March 1, 2022 flipbook. Regional planning professor Alex Karner received three grants totaling over $400,000 for projects investigating transportation...

Halal Bros reopens after 2021 fire forced owners to rebuild

Halal Bros reopens after 2021 fire forced owners to rebuild

Leena Alali, News Reporter March 21, 2022

Editor's Note: This article first appeared in the March 1, 2022 flipbook. The highly frequented restaurant Halal Bros on Guadalupe Street reopened Feb. 25, after a fire last April caused damage to the...

UT student nonprofit FostaParty receives grant to continue throwing birthday parties for foster children

UT student nonprofit FostaParty receives grant to continue throwing birthday parties for foster children

Leila Saidane, Senior News Reporter March 12, 2022
FostaParty’s birthday kits allow foster parents to throw parties for foster children for free.
Texas primary results announce Greg Abbott, Beto O'Rourke as party nominees for Texas governor

Texas primary results announce Greg Abbott, Beto O’Rourke as party nominees for Texas governor

Hannah Ortega, Senior News Reporter March 2, 2022

Republican Greg Abbott and Democrat Beto O’Rourke won their party’s respective nomination for governor Tuesday night in the Texas primaries, while incumbent Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton will...

Hundreds of people wave their homemade signs and pride flags outside of the Texas State Capitol on March 1 in protest of Gov. Greg Abbott’s restrictions on transgender youth.

Protesters rally for transgender rights at Texas Capitol

Leila Saidane, News Reporter March 2, 2022

Around 300 demonstrators gathered at the Capitol on Tuesday to protest Gov. Greg Abbott’s recent directive to classify gender affirming procedures on minors as child abuse.  “Abbott's written directive,...

UT students call for reliable Riverside transportation

UT students call for reliable Riverside transportation

Leila Saidane, News Reporter February 25, 2022

Editor's Note: This article first appeared in the Feb. 21, 2022 in the flipbook. UT students living in Riverside have experienced delays and service disruptions throughout the first few months of classes....

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