I am writing to respond to the editorial board’s endorsement of Bill Spelman for City Council. I don’t take issue with your support of my opponent. I do take issue with the failure to accurately...

University spokesman Gary Susswein says that President William Powers Jr. does not want to meet with any of the 18 students who were arrested during the April 18 sit-in because Powers does not want to...

On Thursday at 7 p.m., Congressman Ron Paul will come to UT for a town hall meeting. Congressman Paul’s presidential campaign represents an unprecedented effort to promote libertarian ideas such...

I was quite disappointed by the half page of misinformation and inflammatory rhetoric in columnist Stephen McGarvey’s column, “Occupy the Millennium Lab,” which ran Tuesday. I have spent...

Heba Dafashy’s column titled “Shining through the cloud of student debt,” which ran Thursday, outlines an additional method for allocating student loans. Depending on the individual,...

While I thank Nick Roland for his service to our country, it’s entirely misguided and inappropriate for him to use the fifth anniversary of the Virginia Tech shootings to espouse a pro-guns-on-campus...

I want to start off by saying that I have no problem with a tobacco ban on campus; I understand that the funding received from the Cancer Prevention Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT) is critical to continuing...

I recently opened my email to discover that UT has been declared a tobacco-free campus. While this finger-waving policy will and should generate some controversy, I was most struck by the following statement...

It seems UT gave in to the Cancer Prevention Research Institute of Texas’ (CPRIT) blackmail concerning a possible $88-million cancer research grant for next year in exchange for banning tobacco....

The April 4 editorial titled “A Lack of Coordination” misrepresents the recent review of the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board by the state Sunset Commission and makes some observations...

Everything at UT stays the same, at least in regard to Student Government. Campaigns with catchy slogans about empowering students or uniting Texas mark the campus every semester. However, it seems that...

I would like to address the editorial cartoon published on the Opinion page in Wednesday’s issue of The Daily Texan. The cartoon depicts a man, presumably a Republican, saying, “I’m sick...