Austin is known for its laid-back and friendly atmosphere. It’s also the second-best metropolitan city to live in based on its high quality of life, healthcare and education, according to U.S. News...
On the first Friday afternoon of April, the skies were dull and gray, and a light breeze was in the air. Campus was devoid of its characteristic bustle, and the pulse of academia had slowed. As students...
The shocking and sorrowful death of freshman Haruka Weiser has been difficult to comprehend and will no doubt have lasting effects upon our campus community. I was particularly moved by the message the...
I’d be lying if I were to tell you that what happened last week was what I anticipated my first week in office looking like.
We took office at noon on Tuesday, and I received a message around...
Our campus was rocked with the news of the senseless and tragic killing of Haruka Weiser, a theatre and dance freshman from Oregon, on April 3. Little information was forthcoming soon after the tragedy...
Time and time again, Texas lawmakers have been rightfully criticized for the state of abstinence-only sexual education in classrooms. However, the lack of a comprehensive education program has proved especially...
With graduation just around the corner, many students at the University of Texas are excited to finally start a new chapter in their lives. And in recent years, graduation rates at UT have been increasing....
If you think Texas summers are bad, imagine enduring them without air conditioning. This is just one of the many unfair circumstances inmates in Texas prisons encounter. Other issues include lack of independent...
Oklahoma experienced only two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater in 2008. Last year, the state experienced 890. Scientists believe the injection of wastewater fluid from oil and gas production has...
The FDA made huge progress in providing safe, accessible abortion to women with their update on regulations involving the abortion pill Mifeprex. The old regulations recommended a dosage of 600 mg, which...
Donald Trump has a dream. In November, the businessman and Republican front runner imagines thousands of Democrats ditching their party and voting for him. And for once, Trump may be right.
In a recent...
Pop music sounds fake and it should stay that way. All the Mileys and Britneys didn’t spontaneously apparate into the world. They were produced in the same studio their songs were manufactured in....
