Horns Up: Swipe right for chocolate
Valentine’s Day got you down? Made it through years of undergrad without finding a significant other? Tired of being ignored by everyone from Gregory Fenves...
Hometown glory flooded Facebook feeds last week as Austinites shared the U.S. News report on the best cities in America. Austin topped the list with good schools, a booming housing market and a generally...
Do we feel like we’re being ousted too soon? Of course we do — and we’re getting really emotional about it. At any rate, with campuswide elections just around the corner, we want to take...
Matthew McConaughey, part-time actor and full-time UT mascot, caught heat for his political commentary in the tradition of Hollywood actors. In suggesting that the country should embrace President Donald...
Senate Bill 4, which would allow the state to end funding to sanctuary cities, has passed in the Texas Senate. As it goes to the House, Texans are reminded that the law, although it meets the legal minimum,...
Calls for boycotts by both the left and the right have made everyday errands, from buying socks at Nordstrom to grabbing a bag of Cool Ranch Doritos at a gas station, into political statements. But boycotting...
In a 2015 interview with Elon Musk and Bill Gates, Musk argued that humanity’s greatest concern should be the future of artificial intelligence. Gates adamantly voiced his alignment with Musk’s...
If I were to ask Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos what the biggest threat to education is, she might say grizzly bears — and I would say it’s because she treats education like a free market.
DeVos...
This week, a federal appeals court upheld a stay on President Donald Trump’s immigration ban. The Texas Senate passed SB4, its controversial crackdown on city-level protections for undocumented immigrants,...
For the last 115 years, Student Government has been the official voice of students to University administrators, the Board of Regents and the Texas Legislature. Over those 115 years, leaders in SG have...
Psychologists have sloppily applied a range of mental health diagnoses to now President Donald Trump. These constant attacks on the President’s mental health, however, further stigmatize mental illness...
Automation of thousands of jobs will eventually cause an epidemic of unemployment. We must brace for this future now and take the steps necessary to prevent it.
Universal basic income is the most obvious...
