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Coronavirus updates: Here’s how UT-Austin, city officials are responding

The Daily Texan Staff March 12, 2020

The Daily Texan will update this page regularly with updates about COVID-19 and how UT-Austin and the city plan to respond. Students can also find updates at the websites created by the City of Austin...

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UT postpones events at Frank Erwin Center

Alex Briseño March 12, 2020

Editor’s note: This story is part of The Daily Texan’s coverage of how coronavirus concerns are affecting UT-Austin. Read the rest of our coverage here. The University of Texas is postponing...

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Texas Global suspends study abroad

Anna Canizales March 12, 2020

Editor’s note: This story is part of The Daily Texan’s coverage of how coronavirus concerns are affecting UT-Austin. Read the rest of our coverage here. Texas Global has suspended all education...

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The Kidney Club: From diagnosis to post-transplant

Neelam Bohra March 12, 2020

On March 12, 2019, I forced myself to breathe, barely awake in my hospital bed. Tubes blew oxygen into my nose. Needles dug into my neck and arms. But I was the healthiest I had been in years. My new...

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‘Buyer beware’: school officials, incoming students warn against using Reddit forums for admissions help

Felix Kalvesmaki March 12, 2020

With about 2,500 members, the Reddit forum “UT Austin Admissions” allows UT hopefuls to discuss decision releases and their chances of getting in with other students.  However, misinformation...

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Former Texas track coach John Rembao, NCAA sued by former Texas student-athletes over alleged abuse

Alex Briseño and Marcus Krum March 12, 2020

Three former Longhorns filed a class-action lawsuit against the NCAA, the NCAA Board of Governers and former Texas track and field coach John Rembao, alleging that the NCAA neglects to protect student-athletes...

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Professors prepare to move UT-Austin classes online

Anna Canizales March 12, 2020

University administration sent an email to all faculty on Sunday to prepare them for the possibility of switching to online classes after spring break due to the coronavirus pandemic, UT President Gregory...

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UT Libraries talks about LGBTQ+ immigration and intersectionality activism

Lauren Goodman March 12, 2020

The UT Libraries Diversity Action Committee hosted a discussion about LGBTQ+ immigration and intersectionality at the Perry-Castañeda Library Wednesday.  The committee is a volunteer group...

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Spring Break Oasis promotes healthy ways to de-stress over break

Tori Duff March 12, 2020

To help relieve stress from the midterm season, students gathered at the William C. Powers, Jr. Student Activity Center on Wednesday for a mini oasis of activities and blow-up palm trees. The Longhorn...

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Court refuses Meechaiel Criner’s appeal in Haruka Weiser murder case

Brooke Ontiveros March 12, 2020

The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals refused an appeal Wednesday from Meechaiel Criner, who was convicted of capital murder in 2018 for killing UT student Haruka Weiser in 2016.  Criner, who represented...

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Emergency Operations Center to relocate next year

Brooke Ontiveros March 12, 2020

Project Management and Construction Services will begin building a new space for the Emergency Operations Center in the East Campus Garage to put the center in line with federal design guidelines. The...

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UT set to host the first LBJ Women’s Campaign School this June

Nataleah Small March 12, 2020

The Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs will host UT’s first Women’s Campaign School this summer, a training program for women wanting to learn how to run for office or manage a campaign...

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