The Daily Texan

Professors should include mental health days in accepted absences

By Hannah Lopez - Updated on December 10, 2019 at 6:50 pm

Columnist Hannah Lopez argues that professors should better prioritize student mental health by allowing mental health days as excused absences.
UT should offer healthier snacks in vending machines

By Maggie Lazaroski - Updated on December 10, 2019 at 6:38 pm

Columnist Maggie Lazaroski calls on UT to stock its vending machines with healthier options.
The fight is not over

By The Daily Texan Editorial Board - Updated on December 8, 2019 at 11:48 pm

The editorial board calls on the student body to keep fighting for sexual misconduct policy reform.
Course Instructor Surveys must account for student safety

By Spencer Buckner - Updated on December 5, 2019 at 9:00 pm

Editor-in-chief Spencer Buckner calls for course instructor surveys to include statements that address student safety.
Use signs to inform students of native Texas flora on campus

By Sam Thielman - Updated on December 4, 2019 at 9:13 pm

Columnist Sam Thielman encourages UT to install descriptive labels for flora around campus.
Capitalize on conservation, create self-operating compost facility

By Anna Marlatt - Updated on December 4, 2019 at 9:08 pm

Columnist Anna Marlatt encourages UT to invest in its own composting and recycling facilities.
Why is claiming credit so confusing?

By Abhirupa Dasgupta - Updated on December 3, 2019 at 9:15 pm

Columnist Abhirupa Dasgupta calls on the University to standardize the advice students get about claiming credit.
UT Center for Asian American Studies must better inform students of available mental health resources on campus

By Neha Dronamraju - Updated on December 2, 2019 at 10:06 pm

Columnist Neha Dronamraju urges UT's Center for Asian American Studies to better publicize their mental health initiatives and collaborations on campus.
Moody College must introduce communication studies minor open to all undergrad students

By Jennifer Beck - Updated on December 2, 2019 at 9:53 pm

Columnist Jennifer Beck encourages the Moody College of Communication to introduce a comprehensive communications minor that is open to students majoring within the college.
UTPD needs to decrease drug arrests, increase referrals

By Neha Dronamraju - Updated on November 25, 2019 at 7:29 pm

Columnist Neha Dronamraju calls on UTPD to refer drug offenders on campus to counseling and recovery services, not arrest them.