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UT should offer a creative writing major

By Margaret Butler - Updated on November 24, 2020 at 9:08 pm

Margaret Butler urges UT to allocate resources towards the development of a creative writing major, in addition to the certificate program.
I don’t see professors that look like me

By Moriba Jah - Updated on November 23, 2020 at 11:40 pm

Contributor Moriba Jah from the department of aerospace engineering and engineering mechanics discusses the truth behind increasing diversity in faculty ranks.
Reconsider admissions to major

By Eva Strelitz-Block - Updated on November 22, 2020 at 9:04 pm

Columnist Eva Strelitz-Block highlights the benefits of allowing all students to come into their college undeclared.
Teaching discomfort at UT Austin

By Gloria González-López - Updated on November 22, 2020 at 8:51 pm

Contributor Gloria González-López from the department of sociology discusses how her life experience has informed her pedagogy.
The importance of faculty diversity is more than just a numbers game

By Kathleen McElroy - Updated on November 22, 2020 at 7:42 pm

Contributor Kathleen McElroy from the School of Journalism and Media discusses the importance of increasing faculty diversity at UT.
Too few Hispanic faculty

By Alberto A. Martinez - Updated on November 22, 2020 at 7:32 pm

Contributor Alberto A. Martinez from the department of history discusses the need for more Hispanic faculty at UT.
Do more to ensure that students are utilizing COVID-19 testing availability

By Arianna Hosek - Updated on November 19, 2020 at 11:13 pm

Columnist Arianna Hosek urges UT to offer stronger incentives in the Spring to encourage students to participate in Proactive Community Testing.
Mandate on-campus quarantine

By Yliana Roland - Updated on November 19, 2020 at 10:44 pm

Columnist Yliana Roland calls on UT to implement a mandatory quarantine for on campus residents when they return to campus in the spring.
Texas Exes needs to promote more student, alumni history to inspire current class

By Jesus Vidales - Updated on November 18, 2020 at 8:58 pm

Columnist Jesus Vidales urges the Texas Exes to promote lost student history on its social media platforms.
Consider adding extra credit opportunities for students

By Sydney York - Updated on November 17, 2020 at 9:36 pm

Columnist Sydney York argues professors should create extra credit opportunities for students this semester.

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