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Lessons learned from a ‘nontraditional’ nontraditional student

Lessons learned from a ‘nontraditional’ nontraditional student

Jack M., Contributor April 20, 2023
Contributor Jack M. reminds us that there is no one "right" path to success and that each student's journey is unique.
Post-Roe, are parents excluded from education?

Post-Roe, are parents excluded from education?

Lacie Levy, Contributor April 20, 2023
Contributor Lacie Levy, president of non-traditional student organization New Wave Longhorns, explores the challenges faced by student-parents and the impact of recent changes to reproductive rights on their educational opportunities.
Highways don’t belong in cities

Highways don’t belong in cities

Miriam Schoenfield, Contributor April 16, 2023
Contributor Miriam Schoenfield argues that we must end car dependency, and create transportation systems that support thriving and sustainable communities.
Longhorns abroad

Longhorns abroad

Megan Tran, Alexa Leon, and Tommy Wan April 12, 2023
The Daily Texan Forum Team gathered submissions from the UT community who share their experiences and lessons learned while studying abroad.
Pots of paella

Pots of paella

Zoe Meyer, Contributor April 12, 2023
Contributor Zoe Meyer learned to avoid academic burnout and enjoy the everyday pleasures of life during her semester exchange in Madrid.
UT student finds home away from home in Madrid

UT student finds home away from home in Madrid

Celine Farhat, Contributor April 12, 2023
Contributor Celine Farhat reminisces about her semester exchange in Madrid and shares lessons learned while abroad.
Studying abroad changed my life

Studying abroad changed my life

Bryn Palmer, Contributor April 12, 2023
Contributor Bryn Palmer shares her study abroad experiences and encourages students to learn about themselves through the world.
Seeing new sides in Sweden

Seeing new sides in Sweden

Anjali Senthilnathan, Contributer April 12, 2023
Contributor Anjali Senthilnathan highlights her experiences while studying abroad in Sweden in Spring 2022.
Is government overstepping?

Is government overstepping?

Megan Tran, Alexa Leon, and Tommy Wan April 5, 2023
The Daily Texan Forum Team gathered submissions from UT community members to discuss their outlook on our government’s role.
UT students need to push leaders for statewide online voter registration, voting rights retention

UT students need to push leaders for statewide online voter registration, voting rights retention

Bruce Elfant, Contributer April 5, 2023
Contributor Bruce Elfant argues the government has a responsibility to push for statewide online voter registration to empower voters of all citizens.
Government has duty to public, not corporate interests

Government has duty to public, not corporate interests

Damiana De La Paz, Contributer April 5, 2023
Contributor Damiana De La Paz argues the importance of stepping up and advocating for everyday issues for the well-being of Texans when the government won’t.
Do state governments have right to change history?

Do state governments have right to change history?

Daniel Acosta, Contributer April 5, 2023
Contributor Daniel Acosta argues in favor of abolishing long-standing legal precedents.
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