This week, the Daily Texan Forum will approach the topic of race and diversity on campus. As protests over police brutality and race relations on college campuses dominate the headlines, we hope to explore...
As surprising at it may be to read, there was an election last week. And, as the Texan Editorial Board and I have both opined before, students should have voted, both in local issues going on back home...
Eight years ago to this day, eventual Republican presidential nominee John McCain was third in the polls, behind Rudy Giuliani, former mayor of New York City, and the late Fred Thompson, former Tennessee...
The rejection of Houston’s HERO ordinance on Nov. 3 now makes the fourth-largest city in the U.S. the only major city without a non-discriminative ordinance. HERO would have protected 15 different...
Greg Hardy, the NFL player who allegedly beat his girlfriend and threatened to murder her last year, was recently heralded by Cowboy’s owner Jerry Jones as being a team “leader.” Hardy,...
Editor's note: This column appears in a point-counterpoint regarding UT's research on the use of switchgrass as a biofuel. To read its counterpoint, click here.
Next year, UT researchers will...
Editor's note: This column appears in a point-counterpoint regarding UT's research on the use of switchgrass as a biofuel. To read its counterpoint, click here.
Energy usage is on the rise....
The judicial system is designed to keep citizens safe from themselves and each other. Austin citizens are being jailed for indigency — or inability to pay — for violating Class C misdemeanors.
A...
With each election season comes a mad dash by candidates to appeal to as many groups as possible, especially the youth.
So far, we have seen different approaches to this strategy. Hillary Clinton infamously...
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Texans for Israel is clearly excited to condemn the Palestinian Solidarity Committee-UT for “condoning” violence. But we have nothing to hide or be ashamed of. Israel was founded on the ethnic...
Words have consequences. They can start a movement, and they can start a riot. Words can bring us together for mutual benefit, or they can divide us for rancor and pain. So I take seriously words like...
