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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

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Celebrate your accomplishments

Celebrate your accomplishments

Maximo Mendoza, Columnist November 14, 2024
Columnist Maximo Mendoza discusses the importance of recognizing personal progress and accomplishments that have gotten you to where you are today.
Let the Tower be seen

Let the Tower be seen

Jake Herman, Columnist November 13, 2024
Columnist Jake Herman shares his experience with the UT Tower and pushes back against the renovations to the iconic campus symbol.
Consume culture like an omnivore

Consume culture like an omnivore

Shashank Kota, Columnist November 12, 2024
Columnist Shashank Kota prompts students to diversify their cultural engagement.
Don’t put off your religion in college

Don’t put off your religion in college

Kayla Petry, Columnist November 11, 2024
Columnist Kayla Petry argues that students should continue to pursue their religious beliefs in college and highlights the support a religious community can provide for new students.
The dangers of cuffing season

The dangers of cuffing season

Tiffany Lam, Columnist November 11, 2024
Columnist Tiffany Lam argues that Longhorns must consider cuffing season for more than just romantic relationships.
Acknowledge men’s mental health

Acknowledge men’s mental health

Haleigh Lechner, Columnist November 10, 2024
Columnist Haleigh Lechner encourages men to participate in mental health dialogue.
We are not your model minority

We are not your model minority

Tiffany Lam, Columnist November 8, 2024
Columnist Tiffany Lam calls for an end to the model minority myth amongst Asian American groups.
It’s not just a joke

It’s not just a joke

Nasya Thomas, Columnist November 7, 2024
Columnist Nasya Thomas urges the UT community to recognize the prejudice in the humor they use.
Did you know that you have rights? University Tenants’ Union says you do

Did you know that you have rights? University Tenants’ Union says you do

Owen Oppenheimer, Columnist November 6, 2024
Columnist Owen Oppenheimer argues that students should fight for their rights to housing.
Marketing yourself: build a brand

Marketing yourself: build a brand

Maximo Mendoza, Columnist November 6, 2024
Columnist Maximo Mendoza discusses the importance of building a positive personal image and marketing the best possible version of yourself.
Forced intimacy with a disability

Forced intimacy with a disability

Arista Rail, Columnist November 5, 2024
Senior columnist Arista Rail talks about her experience with the constant need to overshare and depend on others due to her disability.
Go home to vote

Go home to vote

Owen Oppenheimer, Columnist November 5, 2024
Columnist Owen Oppenheimer argues that voting in Travis County might not do much, but in your home county it could flip a race.
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