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The Daily Texan

Official newspaper of The University of Texas at Austin

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Official newspaper of The University of Texas at Austin

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Editor-in-chief rambles for last time in official capacity

Laura Hallas May 4, 2018

Editor’s note: A 30 column is a chance for departing permanent staff to say farewell and reflect on their time spent in The Daily Texan’s basement office. The term comes from the old typesetting...

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Associate editor quits again, for last time

Jaree Campbell May 4, 2018

Editor’s note: A 30 column is a chance for departing permanent staff to say farewell and reflect on their time spent in The Daily Texan’s basement office. The term comes from the old typesetting...

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Forum editor writes first, last column

Vik Shirvaikar May 4, 2018

Editor’s note: A 30 column is a chance for departing permanent staff to say farewell and reflect on their time spent in The Daily Texan’s basement office. The term comes from the old typesetting...

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Forum editor says goodbye to the basement

Janhavi Nemawarkar May 4, 2018

Editor’s note: A 30 column is a chance for departing permanent staff to say farewell and reflect on their time spent in The Daily Texan’s basement office. The term comes from the old typesetting...

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Daily Texan just a job, but one you can learn from

Ryan Young May 4, 2018

Editor’s note: A 30 column is a chance for departing permanent staff to say farewell and reflect on their time spent in The Daily Texan’s basement office. The term comes from the old typesetting...

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Opinion Writer Doesn’t know how she ended up in this basement

Laura Doan May 4, 2018

Editor’s note: A 30 column is a chance for departing permanent staff to say farewell and reflect on their time spent in The Daily Texan’s basement office. The term comes from the old typesetting...

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Return to Federalism gives hope to the future

Noah M. Horwitz May 4, 2018

On April 19, the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals (the federal appellate court for much of the Midwest that is based in Chicago) upheld a nationwide injunction against the Trump administration’s...

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We must challenge the term ‘drag rat’

Grace Leake May 3, 2018

Perhaps you’ve heard the term “drag rat” used to refer to an individual experiencing homelessness who frequents The Drag. Perhaps you’ve used the term yourself. It’s time...

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Don’t separate the art from the artist

Sam Groves May 3, 2018

In the early history of the universe, things were so hot and dense that three of the four fundamental forces were unified as a single force. This lasted for an inconceivably tiny period of time —...

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UT should expand Summer extension courses

James Treuthardt May 3, 2018

Students at UT often have to choose between taking cheap, summer courses at a community college or paying the costs of summer tuition to take them at UT. In addition to the high costs of classes, many...

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Fine arts students deserve compensation for real work

Caleb Wong May 3, 2018

Rachel Jarvis* will be working full-time over the summer — but she won’t be paid for all those hours. After the semester ends, she plans on cashiering at an outdoor retail center (and...

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Keep up with your learning over the summer

Rachel Freeman May 3, 2018

As finals season descends on the 40 Acres, many students are looking forward to their last final and the freedom to forget the material they crammed into their minds the night before. However, students...

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