The City of Austin is accepting public feedback until Friday on dockless scooters and bikes, which have recently taken over both streets and conversations.
The survey is an attempt by the...
As students settled into their homes for the new school year, some tenants found themselves unsatisfied with their rooms at Skyloft, a newly constructed 18-story building on the corner of Nueces and 23rd...
Getting around Austin without a car can be difficult, and with more than 80 bus routes, navigating the CapMetro bus system can be confusing for new students.
CapMetro is free with a student ID, and...
Austin is a dense city, so freshmen and other incoming UT students biking or trying the new Lime and Bird dockless scooters need to know how to navigate campus and downtown.
Laura Dierenfield, a division...
What question about UT have you always wanted answered? What issues are the most important to you? What story have you wished the Daily Texan would write about?
I’m Megan Menchaca, the Texan’s...
West Campus is notorious for ever-expanding growth, and the past year was no exception.
Four new student housing projects were completed in 2018 and have recently opened for students: Skyloft,...
After Plan II sophomore Rylan Maksoud found out his lease with a West Campus apartment complex had been terminated in January, he vowed to pursue every legal avenue open to him.
But first, Maksoud created...
Uber plans to take its services to the skies and has enlisted UT to help them get there.
A team of researchers from the Cockrell School of Engineering partnered with the U.S. Army Research Labs to test...
After more than a decade of planning, Austin’s new Sobering Center opened its doors Thursday as an alternative to jail and emergency room sobering. Instead of facing punitive measures, such as a...
After a tweet with over 3,200 likes and retweets about suspected sex trafficking flyers in West Campus raised alarm over the weekend, the UT Police Department said the rumors were unfounded.
The bright...
Mason Sheu found that he needed to call a Lyft home after venturing away from campus one day his freshman year. For those new to Austin, many may face the same issue as Sheu as they learn to navigate the...
According to Capital Metro, the largest public automated-bus pilot in the country will take place this fall in Austin. Cap Metro has already begun testing a fleet of six electric, self-driving buses, which...
