The Daily Texan

Help student organizations beat the heat

Sonali Muthukrishnan, Associate Opinion Editor • September 7, 2023

Associate editor Sonali Muthukrishnan argues that UT should let student organizations table inside student spaces.

We’re all lonely here, FIGs should help

Tenley Jackson, Senior Columnist • September 6, 2023

Senior columnist Tenley Jackson argues that first-year interest groups (FIGs) should normalize loneliness to incoming freshmen and transfers.

Business minors have major benefits

Mihir Gokhale, Associate Opinion Editor • August 31, 2023

Associate editor Mihir Gokhale argues that non-business majors should consider a business minor regardless of their career pathway.

Take action against long COVID-19

Sonali Muthukrishnan, Associate Editor • August 30, 2023

Associate editor Sonali Muthukrishnan argues that UT students must take precautions to avoid long COVID-19.

The wellness ripple effect: promote mental health training in student organizations

Tenley Jackson, Senior Columnist • August 29, 2023

Senior columnist Tenley Jackson encourages leaders to sign up their student organizations for wellness workshops through CMHC and Longhorn Wellness Center.

You don’t need social media to be social

McKenzie Henningsen, Associate Editor • August 28, 2023

Associate editor McKenzie Henningsen shares her experience deleting social media and encourages students to unplug.

Recognize common ground in politics

Mihir Gokhale, Associate Editor • August 24, 2023

Associate editor Mihir Gokhale argues common ground in politics is more prevalent than students may think.

Hone your politics in college

Sonali Muthukrishnan, Associate Editor • August 23, 2023

Associate editor Sonali Muthukrishnan argues that finding your views is more important than identifying with a specific political label.

Your voice has a space in the Texan

Lucero Ponce, Editor-in-Chief • August 20, 2023

Editor-in-Chief Lucero Ponce invites students to join The Daily Texan.

Rep. Lloyd Doggett: Welcome Back, Democracy is Calling

Lloyd Doggett, Contributor • August 20, 2023

U.S. Rep. Lloyd Doggett, a former UT Student President, welcomes fellow Longhorns, discusses priorities, urges your engagement.

I am proud of the journey I took to get to UT

Polina Washington, Columnist • August 7, 2023

Columnist Polina Washington shares the value she adds to the UT community as a nontraditional student.

(Re)framing our idea of the literary canon

McKenzie Henningsen, Columnist • August 7, 2023

Columnist McKenzie Henningsen argues that the English department’s emphasis on diversity is essential to student success.