Knowing how to handle money is never a bad skill. Business knowledge is useful in government, nonprofit and startup work, not just in banking or finance. However, graduate programs are a big investment....
Editor's note: This is one viewpoint of a point-counterpoint series. To read the other side, click here.
Social justice warriors championing cultural sensitivity are going to be closely examining...
Editor's note: This is one half of a point-counterpoint. To read the other side, click here.
You’re walking around the Spirit Halloween store scrambling for a last-minute costume. A poster...
In Texas health classes, teachers are required to give students a basic understanding of the benefits of abstinence. The health curriculum covers everything one needs to know about being an adult in the...
When the two major political parties are heavily polarized, voters find themselves fed up with politicians unwilling to compromise. Thankfully, on a local level, the Austin City Council and Mayor serve...
Every month, President Fenves sits down with 12 students on PSAC. This group, formally known as the President’s Student Advisory Committee, “serves as the principal body of communication between...
President Gregory L. Fenves is around four months into his time as president of the University of Texas, and this week, the Texan Forum page has set out to give him a platform to address students about...
Editor’s Note: Some parts of the following interview with University President Gregory L. Fenves were omitted for brevity and clarity.
Daily Texan: What have your first few months in office been...
While UT students have been fighting sexual assault through efforts like Not On My Campus, Texas representatives in the U.S. House have written legislation to make that fight much more difficult.
The...
When applying for college, prospective students are asked the dreaded question: “What’s your intended major?” Before even truly experiencing the subject matter, students are expected...
What was Hillary Clinton’s greatest accomplishment as secretary of state?
If you were unable to answer that question, you’re not alone — Clinton herself has repeatedly been unable...
As the LGBTQ movement has grown more visible, many universities have started discussing the topic of gender pronouns. Many people use “he” or “she,” but others, as researchers from...
