How does one make the Environmental Protection Agency great again? Rep. Lamar Smith, who chairs the House Committee on Science, Space and Technology — and represents parts of Austin including West...
If someone from outside of Texas asked you to name some Texas traditions, what would you say? The foodie might name our world-renowned barbecue joints. The politico might rattle off some facts about hyper-conservative...
Following the culmination of Super Bowl LI, hundreds of thousands of tourists have left Houston, and with them, the eyes of the nation have as well. The city is already being praised for hosting one of...
The Women’s March that rocked the earth the day after the inauguration of President Donald Trump exhibited the power that individuals — especially women — have to make their voices heard....
The past week has been dominated by discussions of President Donald Trump’s ban on immigrants from seven majority Muslim countries. On Friday, a federal judge placed a nationwide injunction on the...
Texas has some of the most restrictive abortion laws in the country, but the Abolition of Abortion in Texas Act, authored by Tony Tinderholt, R-Arlington, aims to make performing or receiving an abortion...
When to use a T-chart: dividing labor for a group project, pros and cons of dropping a class, grocery lists. When not to use a T-chart: explaining gender roles. Yet, the business communications textbook...
For students, Austin housing is becoming more expensive every year. As the city grows and hundreds move here everyday, imagine the affordability crunch that UT students will face 10, 20, or even 30 years...
Imagine if Archie Bunker went to Washington and was given a fancy suit. You have an idea of who White House press secretary Sean Spicer is.
Spicer begins his first official press briefing with...
Men are afforded a certain amount of privilege surrounding the realities of pregnancy, or the possibility of an abortion. Often, young men are told to do what they want “as long as you don’t...
As a young, single woman I would want my future husband to find my ambition and accomplishments attractive. The idea that these qualities would make me less desirable is ludicrous — but sadly, this...
Here at the Daily Texan Forum, we seek to provide a platform for a variety of perspectives on the week’s topic of focus. Today is different. There are not multiple opinions worth printing on President...
