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Remove ‘The Eyes of Texas’ from the UT Class Ring

Sebastian Casas , Columnist • October 4, 2021

Columnist Sebastian Casas argues that the University should remove racist lyrics from the Official Class Ring.

Student organizations should have fewer barriers to participation

Mia Abbe, Columnist • October 4, 2021

Columnist Mia Abbe argues UT student organizations should take the growing student population into their recruitment processes.

UGS courses must be standardized

Zayam Tariq , Columnist • September 29, 2021

Columnist Zayam Tariq urges the School of Undergraduate Studies to standardize the difficulty of classes in their Signature Courses program.

Showcase student creativity through student-commissioned art

Tanya Raghu, Columnist • September 29, 2021

Columnist Tanya Raghu argues that in addition to contemporary art featured on campus, promoting and funding student work could encourage creativity.

Raise awareness about rideshare services for handicapped students

Zayam Tariq, Columnist • September 29, 2021

Columnist Zayam Tariq urges UT to better promote the various rideshare services that exist around campus.

Address burnout culture on campus

Michael Zhang, Columnist • September 29, 2021

Columnist Michael Zhang urges UT to change testing norms to address burnout culture.

Include information about SURE Walk on syllabi

Michael Lazenby, Columnist • September 26, 2021

Columnist Michael Lazenby calls for professors to consider adding information about UT’s SURE Walk program on their syllabi to help keep students safe and informed.

Increase funding to support international students

Megan Tran, Associate Editor • September 26, 2021

Associate editor Megan Tran encourages UT to better support international students and allocate more funding to International Student and Scholar Services.

UT, provide more blood donation opportunities

Hillary Ma, Columnist • September 22, 2021

Columnist Hillary Ma urges UT to allow more facilities to host blood donations

Reduce football stadium capacity

Safa Michigan , Forum Editor • September 22, 2021

Forum editor Safa Michigan asks the University to reduce the stadium capacity for fall football games to mitigate the spread of COVID-19.

Cover cost of diversifying halal dining options

Safa Michigan , Forum Editor • September 22, 2021

Columnist Safa Michigan asks the University to cover the expenses of sourcing varied halal dining options for Muslim students.

UT must stand against anti-Hindu sentiments

Siddarth Kaki, Lalith Gannavaram, Shivani Revuru, Srikari Punyamurtula, and Lasya Indrakanti • September 22, 2021

Editor’s note: This column was submitted to the Texan by members of the UT community and first appeared as part of the September 10 flipbook. We are Hindu students at the University of Texas at...