Last night’s presidential debate should be eye-opening to Americans, but not for either candidate’s specific answers to questions about the economy, health care, education, military or even...

The idea that appearance is not a focus in the Greek community is laughable to me, as someone who has seen the neon of Round Up and the weekend attire of heels and dresses, and has been asked to leave...

Editor’s note: The best voices, the people’s voices. That is the why of the Firing Line. The true measure of any newspaper is its critics, and we want hard-hitting ones. Nothing is taboo except...

Reading the Texan on Monday, I noticed lots of criticism directed at the University for not texting all students [during the bomb threat]. However, the Texan never took a moment to show students how to...

I’m a first year grad student. I am registered with UT’s emergency notification system — all of my info is current including my cell phone number, the permission to send me texts, and...

I had to read today’s editorial several times, jumping around from one paragraph to another, to make sure that what was rolling before my eyes was correct. Really, I couldn’t and still can’t...

Picking up a copy of the Daily Texan today, I was pleasantly surprised to see a story on former UT vice president James Hill. I was further pleased that the story covered the legacy Mr. Hill imparted at...

I don’t think it would be a stretch to categorize the lack of news boxes [in front of the Belo building] as completely unacceptable. The Belo Center is, after all, the new home of one of the best...

Since SB 14 — Voter ID — passed in the Texas legislature last session, many students have speculated about the bill’s implications for our campus this fall. Among other provisions, the...

I have followed the U.S. presidential campaign so far with dismay. Having viewed American politics for a long time as the time-tested example of political aspiration, practice and conduct, I find it disconcerting...

The column that ran in The Daily Texan on July 16 about opportunities for undergraduates pursuing opera needs some clarification and context. The Butler School of Music does not offer an undergraduate...

A recent article in The Daily Texan discussed the concern of the fairness of the proceedings in the trial of Omid Kokabee who, when he was a graduate student in the UT Department of Physics, was detained...