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UT-Austin researchers find link between asteroid, dinosaur extinction

Kevin Vu March 3, 2021

UT researchers, in collaboration with experts around the world, discovered asteroid dust within a crater in the Yucatán Peninsula that links the extinction of 75% of life on Earth, including the...

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New apartment complexes set to open this fall in West Campus

Katy Nelson March 3, 2021

Several new West Campus apartment buildings will open to students for the fall semester.  While apartment complexes are reaching out to students with special deals and lease agreements for the...

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Travis County COVID-19 positivity rates decrease, may change risk level next week

Lauren Abel March 3, 2021

Austin may change it’s COVID-19 risk level next week as COVID-19 positivity and hospitalization rates gradually decrease in Travis County, Mayor Steve Adler said at a Tuesday night press conference. “Dr....

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West Campus apartment complex fire displaces 10 people

Tori Duff March 2, 2021

A fire displaced about 10 residents at a West Campus apartment complex Tuesday afternoon, said Thayer Smith, division chief of the Austin Fire Department. Austin Fire Department put the fire out at...

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Governor Abbott announces 100% business capacity, end of mask mandate beginning March 10

Tori Duff and Samantha Greyson March 2, 2021

Sheryl Lawrence and Skye Seipp contributed to this report. Editor's note: This story has been updated as information has been made available. Update Thursday at 4:30 p.m.: Texas...

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UT Senate hosts Interdisciplinary Studies Week, helps students find possible majors

Kaushiki Roy March 2, 2021

UT Senate started their Interdisciplinary Studies Week with a virtual meeting Feb. 15, where mentors and mentees were paired together for the week.  Interdisciplinary Studies Week is a program...

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UT-Austin, Texas A&M start donation campaign for students impacted by winter storm

Skye Seipp March 1, 2021

A joint donation campaign between UT and Texas A&M to raise funds for students affected by the recent severe winter weather kicked off Feb. 26.   The storm caused millions in the state to...

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UT-Austin staff, volunteers rescue sea turtles during winter storm

Anastasia Goodwin March 1, 2021

Staff and student volunteers at the UT Marine Science Institute’s Amos Rehabilitation Keep worked around the clock to take in over 1,200 green sea turtles during Winter Storm Uri. Water temperatures...

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UT System financials relatively stable despite COVID-19 pandemic

Sheryl Lawrence March 1, 2021

This fiscal year’s revenues and expenses of the UT System have remained stable despite the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the UT System’s annual financial reports. The Daily Texan broke...

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