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Stop charging for claiming credit, relieve unfair financial burden

By Jennifer Beck - Updated on November 21, 2019 at 8:09 pm

Columnist Jennifer Beck calls on UT to stop its practice of charging students for claiming credit.
Help students studying abroad with leasing

By Maggie Lazaroski - Updated on November 20, 2019 at 10:13 pm

Columnist Maggie Lazaroski calls for a forum where students planning on studying abroad can sublet and sublease their apartments.
Change pass/fail to satisfactory/no credit to better serve student learning

By Anna Marlatt - Updated on November 20, 2019 at 10:09 pm

Columnist Anna Marlatt encourages UT to follow Ivy League Brown University's approach to education.
Registration must be more transparent

By Abhirupa Dasgupta - Updated on November 19, 2019 at 10:32 pm

Columnist Abhirupa Dasgupta urges UT to provide students with more information about the registration process.
Influencer culture isolates, increases disconnect among students on campus

By Maggie Lazaroski - Updated on November 19, 2019 at 10:28 pm

Columnist Maggie Lazaroski encourages students to reevaluate how their use of social media impedes their tangible social life.
UT must prioritize students, not predatory professors

By Zachary Price - Updated on November 19, 2019 at 3:17 pm

Contributor Zach Price argues that UT must do more to protect students from predatory professors.
UT needs to consider mono student medical emergency

By Jennifer Beck - Updated on November 18, 2019 at 9:10 pm

Columnist Jennifer Beck argues mononucleosis should be considered a medical emergency so students who have been diagnosed can use Student Emergency Service resources.
UT must begin to offer cheaper class ring options, allow all students access

By Hannah Lopez - Updated on November 18, 2019 at 9:04 pm

Columnist Hannah Lopez calls on UT to make class rings more affordable.
Let’s make UT’s West Campus a model for sustainable living

By Kevin Quist - Updated on November 17, 2019 at 11:12 pm

Civil engineering senior Kevin Quist explains what sustainability housing looks like and how West Campus can make changes to become more sustainable.
West Campus housing practices take advantage of UT students

By Aidan Comiskey - Updated on November 17, 2019 at 11:10 pm

Plan II and biochemistry sophomore Aidan Comiskey discusses how many students face unfair housing practices when they live in West Campus and urges students to organize for improved rental rights.

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