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The Daily Texan

Official newspaper of The University of Texas at Austin

The Daily Texan

Official newspaper of The University of Texas at Austin

The Daily Texan

Columns

The silent influence of encouragement and expectations

The silent influence of encouragement and expectations

Juan Rodriguez, Columnist February 29, 2024
Columnist Juan Rodriguez discusses the negative effects of high standards on college students.
Importance of ethical AI

Importance of ethical AI

Ava Saunders, Columnist February 29, 2024
Columnist Ava Saunders discusses the ethical implications of artificial intelligence amidst UT’s “Year of AI.”
Being lowercase deaf

Being lowercase deaf

Arista Rail, Columnist February 29, 2024
Columnist Arista Rail shares her experience as a deaf student on campus, navigating communities.
Bed rotting - the double-edged sword of self-care

Bed rotting – the double-edged sword of self-care

Jake Herman, Columnist February 29, 2024
Columnist Jake Herman encourages students to consider their views of self-care and introspect on their relationship with bed rotting.
Thinking critically about criticism

Thinking critically about criticism

London Lack, Senior Columnist February 28, 2024
Senior columnist London Lack discusses the difficulties with learning to handle criticism.
The digital diet: you are what you stream

The digital diet: you are what you stream

Tenley Jackson, Columnist February 28, 2024
Columnist Tenley Jackson encourages students to choose calming media in their free time to not exacerbate stress.
Why you should read religious texts, coming from an atheist

Why you should read religious texts, coming from an atheist

Neha Kondaveeti, Columnist February 27, 2024
Columnist Neha Kondaveeti comments on the benefits of reading religious texts.
Navigating grief as college students

Navigating grief as college students

Bennett Ismert, Columnist February 27, 2024
Columnist Bennett Ismert discusses her journey dealing with grief and loss while in college.
Pre-meds, follow your heart

Pre-meds, follow your heart

Zeeyad Anwar, Columnist February 26, 2024
Columnist Zeeyad Anwar encourages pre-medical students to follow their passions outside of medicine instead of checking off the medical school application boxes.
Presidential candidate Grace Kelly and vice presidential candidate Gabrielle “Elle” Grinnell on Feb. 20, 2024.

Unite Together

Grace Kelly and Elle Grinnell February 21, 2024

Editor’s note: This column was submitted to the Texan by members of the UT community. As an Executive Alliance, we are running to Unite Together the student body at the University of Texas at Austin;...

Presidential candidate Ramya Nambala and vice presidential candidate Jonathan Wilson on Feb. 20, 2024.

Solving Real Problems for Real Students

Ramya Nambala and Jonathan Wilson February 21, 2024

Editor’s note: This column was submitted to the Texan by members of the UT community. It’s no secret that UT’s Student Government feels disconnected from the general UT student body at times....

Presidential candidate Austin Barthel and vice presidential candidate Andrew McKiernan on Feb. 20, 2024.

Remaking Student Government: Why You Should Vote for Austin and Andy for Student Government President and Vice President

Austin Barthel and Andrew Mckiernan February 21, 2024

Editor’s note: This column was submitted to the Texan by members of the UT community. As candidates for President and Vice President of the University of Texas at Austin's Student Government (UTSG),...

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