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The Daily Texan

Official newspaper of The University of Texas at Austin

The Daily Texan

Official newspaper of The University of Texas at Austin

The Daily Texan

Columns

To Be Loved or To Be Feared

To Be Loved or To Be Feared

Ameline Muyeed, Columnist March 21, 2023
Columnist Ameline Muyeed calls on the UT community to consider how morally ambiguous female characters challenge societal constructs and conventional morality.
Texas head basketball coach Chris Beard leaves the court for halftime during a game against UTRGV on Dec. 3, 2021.

Ole Miss’ hire of former Texas head coach Chris Beard sends concerning message

Mantra Dave, Managing Editor March 13, 2023

Why does Ole Miss think Chris Beard is fit to be its head coach when Texas fired him with cause less than three months ago?  The University of Mississippi announced Monday that the former Texas head...

Cosigning education’s future

Cosigning education’s future

Dylan Woollard, Columnist March 10, 2023
Columnist Dylan Woollard evaluates an alternative approach to student loan debt and calls for UT to take action.
Give CMHC helping hands to support more students

Give CMHC helping hands to support more students

Tenley Jackson, Columnist March 9, 2023
Columnist Tenley Jackson encourages CMHC to train volunteers to decrease long wait times
Rethink “Keep Austin Weird”

Rethink “Keep Austin Weird”

Ellie Monday, Columnist March 9, 2023
Columnist Ellie Monday highlights the shift in meaning behind the motto “Keep Austin Weird”
Create a pre-auditing enrollment exam

Create a pre-auditing enrollment exam

Ava Hosseini, Senior Columnist March 8, 2023
Senior columnist Ava Hosseini urges UT to change their restrictions on auditing language courses.
Exams should have more oversight

Exams should have more oversight

Ellie Monday, Columnist March 8, 2023
Columnist Ellie Monday urges UT to implement a screening process for its exams.
Consider the value of money

Consider the value of money

Molly Tompkins, Columnist March 8, 2023
Columnist Molly Tompkins encourages students to align their majors with their values.
UT football is a religious act

UT football is a religious act

Joseph Martin, Columnist March 7, 2023
Columnist Joseph Martin argues that UT football shares many similarities with ancient near eastern rituals and cautions about the limitations of sport as a substitute for religion.
UT should provide separate orientation for first-generation students

UT should provide separate orientation for first-generation students

Amy DonJuan, Columnist March 7, 2023
Columnist Amy DonJuan calls for UT to support first-gen students by arranging a separate orientation session.
We must address sexism in law school

We must address sexism in law school

Sonali Muthukrishnan, Senior Columnist March 6, 2023
Senior columnist Sonali Muthukrishnan argues that the sexism women experience in law school directly impacts the proportion of women in politics and law.
Sure Walk surely needs improvement

Sure Walk surely needs improvement

London Lack, Columnist March 6, 2023
Columnist London Lack calls on the University to overhaul its Sure Walk program.
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