With so much going on, it’s easy to put your physical and mental health on the back burner.
In a typical week at UT, students tackle a stressful amount of schoolwork while also balancing...
Last summer, I spent an agonizing 15 days, 8 hours and 17 minutes completing a general chemistry preparatory course called Assessment and Learning in Knowledge Spaces, or ALEKS. I went into ALEKS thinking...
Work ethic and intelligence should determine a student’s GPA. However, professors often have the biggest effect on student grades.
UT Catalyst is a website created by the Natural Sciences Council...
In 1977, the University of Missouri refused to allow recognition of a gay rights group on campus, based on the belief that the group would encourage lawbreaking behavior.
The organization, Gay...
The UT System administration is considering adopting a new free speech policy based on the Chicago Principles.
The principles are an incredibly loose set of standards that, if adopted, would allow...
It was the end of fall 2017, and I had just completed my third semester at Prairie View A&M University. I knew I wanted to transfer schools, but I didn’t know where exactly I wanted to transfer...
At the start of my sophomore year, after having comfortably settled into the pace of UT life, I decided it was high-time I laid down roots and found a community. Being a Cherokee citizen from Oklahoma,...
Near the end of December, I naturally woke up before my 10 a.m. shift with two hours to spare for the first time all semester. I wanted to cook breakfast and maybe fix a cup of tea. Instead, I lay awake,...
Student parents have responsibilities beyond those of traditional students. They must take care of their children while balancing rigorous coursework and facing financial pressures that incentivize early...
The scooterpocalypse is here. Every block of UT and West Campus teems with scooters zipping across the streets or cluttering the sidewalks. According to City of Austin data, Austin riders took over 263,000...
Physical culture and sports sophomore Bryce Reiner was in the hospital vomiting uncontrollably just days before he was supposed to take an exam in his UGS class. Although this clearly hindered his ability...
According to a 2014 New York Times article, interdisciplinary study is a competitive necessity in the workplace. Creativity is gradually replacing critical thinking as the essential marketable skill, and...
