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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

Professors, cancel class on Election Day

Professors, cancel class on Election Day

Jake Herman, Columnist October 22, 2024
Columnist Jake Herman encourages professors to cancel class on Election Day to help students get out to vote.
Destigmatize minority communities’ mental health struggles

Destigmatize minority communities’ mental health struggles

Tiffany Lam, Columnist October 21, 2024
Columnist Tiffany Lam argues that open dialogue is essential for improving minority mental health.
The power of positive self-talk

The power of positive self-talk

Maximo Mendoza, Columnist October 20, 2024
Columnist Maximo Mendoza argues our thoughts and internal dialogue affect our self-image, confidence and performance.
The reality of joining the military to pay for college

The reality of joining the military to pay for college

Inaya Sheikh, Columnist October 17, 2024
Columnist Inaya Sheikh argues that students should consider the difficulties of pursuing educational goals as enlisted soldiers.
Sustainable concert outfits are so Brat

Sustainable concert outfits are so Brat

Belle Xu, Columnist October 16, 2024
From sustainable fashion to carpooling, columnist Belle Xu urges concertgoers to be more mindful of concerts’ environmental impact by having sustainable habits.
Make like a Boy Scout, be prepared

Make like a Boy Scout, be prepared

Owen Oppenheimer, Columnist October 15, 2024
Columnist Owen Oppenheimer argues why students should have an emergency kit.
Representation is important in music

Representation is important in music

Emily Harrison, Senior Columnist October 14, 2024
Senior columnist Emily Harrison explains the importance of deaf representation in music.
Maybe it is because of your phone

Maybe it is because of your phone

Nasya Thomas, Columnist October 13, 2024
Columnist Nasya Thomas urges the UT community to pay attention to their surroundings, especially at crosswalks.
ADHD Awareness Month: Navigating neurodivergence in classrooms

ADHD Awareness Month: Navigating neurodivergence in classrooms

Emily Harrison, Senior Columnist October 9, 2024
Senior columnist Emily Harrison discusses the importance of learning how to navigate ADHD in the classroom.
Start listening to silence

Start listening to silence

Shashank Kota, Columnist October 7, 2024
Columnist Shashank Kota argues for silence in a time of excessive music consumption.
Bring Vietnamese back to classrooms

Bring Vietnamese back to classrooms

Tiffany Lam, Columnist October 6, 2024
Columnist Tiffany Lam urges for the reincorporation of Vietnamese into UT classes.
Dedicate effort to new friendships

Dedicate effort to new friendships

Haleigh Lechner, Columnist October 3, 2024
Columnist Haleigh Lechner encourages students to maintain their new friendships.
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