The allegations that Coleman Hutchison committed sexual misconduct against his students first surfaced publicly in October of 2017. That fall, the English department held a town hall for graduate...
Sustainability. It’s the spirit of the times and it resonates particularly strongly with college students. But what does a sustainable city look like? Solar panels on every home? Electric, autonomous...
Exploitation is ingrained into American higher education. College students are regularly recruited to work, unpaid, under the guise of “gaining experience.” 18-year-olds can be forced to choose...
After their first year, many UT students choose to live off campus. Apartments in West Campus are popular. They’re close to main University buildings and popular restaurants, there’s a short...
When I attended UT, my focus this time of year was on the midterms closing out and finals approaching. Sadly, paying for college and avoiding student debt now loom larger for many Longhorns than even the...
The University of Texas at Austin is one of the best in the world. It boasts an astounding number of resources for students to take advantage of while pursuing education.
The University of Texas...
Two professors found guilty of sexual misconduct are scheduled to teach courses next semester. Coleman Hutchison and Sahotra Sarkar were both found in violation of UT’s Title IX policy, and Hutchison...
Early in my freshman year, one of my first lesbian friends at UT said to me in the Gender and Sexuality Center, “If you slept with a man, that means you’re not Gold Star anymore.” I had...
In their time at UT, one in four students will experience food insecurity. Amid the stresses of school, outside jobs and living away from home, these students worry where their next meal will come from.
Increasing...
Food insecurity is a serious problem that many students deal with on a daily basis. Food gives us energy, and going to a university like UT expends a lot of energy. We’re expected to do a lot here,...
I am extremely disappointed the University has legitimized the anti-science, anti-humanity and pro-fossil fuels message designed not to discover the truth but to advocate for the fossil fuel industry....
Our society is becoming increasingly aware of gender and how we interact with it in our day-to-day lives. Gender norms are always changing, but in past generations that change has looked more like...
