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Cops Off Campus Campaign advocates for dissolution of UTPD, Liberation Coalition-formed group

Tori Duff March 9, 2021

  The Liberation Coalition, a student communist group, created a movement called the Cops Off Campus campaign that starts Tuesday to protest the presence of police on and around  University campus.   The...

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Equity, Diversity, Inclusion Committee works to understand, implement needs of employees in Financial and Administrative Services

Samantha Greyson March 9, 2021

Financial and Administrative Services, a branch of the University intended to give financial and operational support to UT, created an Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Committee to develop social awareness...

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Biden Administration attempts to reverse transgender military ban, only 18 days until progress report

Lauren Abel March 9, 2021

When Map Pesqueira lost his military scholarship in April 2019 due to former President Donald Trump’s executive order banning transgender people from serving in the military, he thought he would be unable...

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‘I was in bed, shaking, not knowing where my next meal was going to come from’: Students spend days without power

Skye Seipp March 9, 2021

Editor’s Note: This story contains information about students’ experiences during the winter storm and may be difficult to read. At the bottom of this story, the Texan has linked to resources for students...

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Executive alliance candidates discuss platform points

Sheryl Lawrence March 9, 2021

Editor's Note: This story first appeared in The Daily Texan's March 5 print edition. UT students will have the opportunity to vote next week in student body elections and choose who will represent them...

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Student legislative bodies petition for UT to keep mask mandate after Abbott announcement

Skye Seipp March 9, 2021

Editor's Note: This story first appeared in The Daily Texan's March 5 print edition.   Student legislative bodies filed a joint resolution asking UT to keep its mask mandate and other COVID-19...

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UT-Austin pediatrics study to track food insecurity of 50 Latinx Central Texas families

Samantha Greyson March 8, 2021

Team AMISTAD, a Department of Pediatrics study, will work individually with families experiencing food insecurity and refer them to local food banks and other resources to help determine the best ways...

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UT-Austin’s SHIFT program releases open letter addressing December drug-trafficking incident

Kevin Vu March 8, 2021

UT substance use initiative SHIFT published an open letter to the UT community last Sunday speaking on a drug-trafficking incident that occurred in December 2020, when 13 current and former UT-Austin students...

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Recent winter storm caused minimal damage to UT-Austin buildings

Sam Halloum March 8, 2021

Three UT buildings were damaged during last month’s severe winter storm, but repairs should be completed soon, a UT spokesperson said.  University maintenance teams are currently repairing...

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First virtual Explore UT event draws attendees from around world

Mae Hutchison March 8, 2021

UT hosted its annual program for prospective students, Explore UT, virtually for the first time on Friday and Saturday. The event drew attendees from 15 countries and 10 states, according to University...

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