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Undocumented students deserve more from UT during the pandemic

Brodi Amos July 31, 2020

Editor's note: This column was submitted to the Texan by a member of the UT community. The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act has left certain groups with no financial support during...

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As coronavirus cases rise, UT should rethink in-person fall classes

Drew Sanderson July 22, 2020

Editor's note: This column was submitted to the Texan by a member of the UT community. During a family conversation about the pandemic at the center of our disrupted lives, I ask my girlfriend’s...

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The eyes of the world are upon us, Texas

Cole Deutch June 23, 2020

Editor's note: This column was submitted to the Texan by a member of the UT community. Just after I was elected to be a Universitywide representative in the spring of 2018, I took part in a Student...

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We must hold UT accountable, ensure justice for George Floyd

*Editor’s Note: In response to nationwide protests in support of the #BlackLivesMatter movement and the fight for racial equality we've seen throughout the country, several student organizations...

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Stand with us in solidarity, demand change everywhere

Black Student Alliance June 12, 2020

*Editor’s Note: In response to nationwide protests in support of the #BlackLivesMatter movement and the fight for racial equality we've seen throughout the country, several Black student organizations...

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An objection to anti-LGBTQ hate speech

Danielle Healey April 28, 2020

Editor's note: This column was submitted to the Texan by a member of the UT community. FOR THE RECORD: I OBJECT TO ANTI-LGBTQ HATE SPEECH BY THE TEXAS REVIEW OF LAW AND POLITICS. There is a controversy...

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Summer classes might not be the deal you think they are

Pippa Mason April 23, 2020

Editor's note: This column was submitted to the Texan by a member of the UT community. Last week, in the same breath, the Office of the President announced that summer tuition for undergraduates...

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International students feel alone in pandemic

Dilara Hasdemir April 22, 2020

Editor's note: This column was submitted to the Texan by a member of the UT community. The coronavirus pandemic continues to affect all aspects of our lives. You may have heard sayings like, “The...

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Graduate students deserve same lowered summer tuition as undergrads

Anna Click April 16, 2020

An email from UT President Gregory Fenves was recently sent out describing how online summer classes would be charged under the prevailing COVID-19 circumstance. UT is dropping the tuition for undergraduates...

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Students deserve option of hardship tuition credit

Matthew Hanzelka April 14, 2020

I expect we’ll all have interesting stories to tell one another one day about how we adapted and overcame the challenges of the 2020 pandemic.  My story will include navigating competing...

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Fine Arts students deserve partial tuition refunds

Stephanie Zeller April 13, 2020

“While you may have left materials and in-progress assignments in the building, your faculty know this and will take that into account,” read the first communication from the art department...

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A man without a country

Lucas Tapia San Martin April 9, 2020

I came to Texas in January 2020 to study at the University of Texas School of Law. The long planning and concentrated desire of finally getting here is hard to put into words. I guess I wanted what everyone...

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