Caleb Brock could see bumper-to-bumper cars lining the stretch of Leon Street from the balcony of his West Campus apartment Oct. 29.
“We thought there had to have been an accident or something,”...
Around 125,000 more ballots were cast in Travis County for the 2020 general election than during the 2016 election.
In 2016, 477,588 ballots were cast, while 602,398 were cast this year. Among...
Of the five open Austin City Council seats this election, Vanessa Fuentes won District 2, Greg Casar won District 4 and Leslie Pool won District 7 as of 11 p.m. on Election Day. District 6 is a runoff...
Democrat José Garza won the Travis County District Attorney race with 70.98% of the vote against Republican candidate Martin Harry as of 8 p.m. Tuesday, according to KXAN.
Garza will take office...
Incumbent Democrat Sally Hernandez has been reelected the Travis County Sheriff as of 8 p.m. on election night, defeating Republican candidate Raul Vargas with 71.3% of the vote, according to KXAN news.
The...
The Daily Texan put together a list to help inform the UT community on races of interest on the Travis County 2020 general election ballot. Early voting runs through Friday, and Election Day is Nov....
West Campus will have a towering new addition to its skyline with a 30-story apartment complex set to open in August 2022.
Waterloo will be one of the tallest buildings in the area at 320 feet,...
The city of Austin approved a five-year interlocal agreement with UT in an effort to streamline their research partnership and make the approval process for joint projects more efficient.
The agreement...
Three UT students launched a Facebook page last week to provide students with information about food sources, including a document listing resources where students can access assistance.
The resource...
Student organizations are adapting to COVID-19 regulations by participating in virtual community service, which some students say is limiting possible connections.
Amulya Cherian, the internal service...
Around 9,000 people voted at UT’s two polling locations since early voting began Oct. 13, according to the Travis County Clerk website as of Monday evening.
Overall, 234,016 people have voted...
Students registered to vote in Austin will be able to vote for or against two transit plans proposed by the city’s officials in the Nov. 3 election.
Here’s a look at what is in the plans.
What...
