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US Democratic senatorial runoff candidates to face off in May

Hannah Williford March 10, 2020

United States senatorial candidates Mary Jennings “MJ” Hegar and Royce West entered a Democratic primary runoff following Super Tuesday, narrowing a field of 12 candidates to two. The runoff...

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Undergraduate Business Council hosts Flowers for Your Professor event to kick off Appreciation Week

Cameron Castilaw March 10, 2020

The Undergraduate Business Council kicked off its Staff and Faculty Appreciation Week with a Flowers for Your Professor event Monday. Students had the opportunity to take a flower from a table in the...

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Liberal Arts Council holds first equity and inclusion focus group

Sana Hameed March 10, 2020

The Liberal Arts Council’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee held its first focus group Monday to collect feedback from students on how to make the College of Liberal Arts a more inclusive...

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Archer Center aims to increase affordability of programs

Laura Morales March 10, 2020

The UT System approved a funding increase for the Archer Center to expand resources and make Washington, D.C., living costs more affordable for students. The Archer Center is a UT System fellowship...

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Q&A: President Fenves on UT’s plans for classes, graduation amid coronavirus concerns

Anna Canizales March 9, 2020

Rice University has canceled in-person classes for a week to prevent the spread of coronavirus after an employee tested positive. We sat down with President Gregory Fenves to see what UT’s plan would...

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Introducing The Waiting Room: Stories about navigating health care at UT

Lauren Girgis March 9, 2020

It’s difficult for college students to navigate receiving health care, and it’s even more difficult for some students depending on their identity.  I’m Lauren Girgis, this semester’s...

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Tejas Club hosts students for brunch, exercise to support UT CMHC

Lawson Freeman March 9, 2020

Despite the morning chill, students started their Sunday on the lawn of the Tejas Club with a pilates class and brunch.  The event, called Brunch on the Lawn, is hosted each semester by the Tejas...

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Texas THON dance marathon raises money for Dell Children’s Medical Center

Alexander Mansky March 9, 2020

Over 70 people danced to the blare of pop music in Gregory Gymnasium yesterday, while a neon lit sign that read “For the Kids” stood above them on stage, as a part of the Texas THON annual...

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Texas Stock Pitch expands to national level competition for first time

Noah Rose March 9, 2020

Students from several United States universities pitched cases for investing in specific stocks to a panel of judges as part of the Texas Stock Pitch Competition on Saturday. In past years, the event...

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APD, ATD host first collaborative accessible parking ticket training

Brooke Ontiveros March 9, 2020

In the first training in collaboration with the Austin Police and Austin Transportation Departments, 15 Austin citizens were trained Saturday to issue tickets to those improperly parked in accessible parking...

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UT student diagnosed with mumps by University Health Services

Hannah Williford March 9, 2020

University Health Services diagnosed a UT student with mumps on March 2, after a visit to the clinic in late February, according to Terrance Hines, executive director and chief medical officer of University...

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Museum of Color opens in WCP, brings narratives about colorism to forefront

Andrew Zhang March 9, 2020

With culturally significant objects like eyelid tape and hair perm products on display, the Museum of Color illustrated the complex nature of colorism during its opening on Saturday. The Museum of Color...

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