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What we get paid and why it's not enough in Austin

By Emilie Pagano - Updated on September 29, 2019 at 9:21 pm

Philosophy graduate student Emilie Pagano compares teaching assistant wages against costs of living in Austin to argue for improved wages.
Graduate students struggle to make ends met

By Kateri David and Julia Zaksek - Updated on September 29, 2019 at 9:16 pm

Forum editors Kateri David and Julia Zaksek discuss the struggles graduate students face trying to make ends while working for UT.
It’s time to end hazing, come to terms with past

By Alexandra Cumberland - Updated on September 24, 2019 at 10:15 pm

Texas alumnus and sister of Nicky Cumberland, Alexandra Cumberland, calls on students to take a stand against hazing in their own organizations.
Increased ICE raids threaten Austin Immigrants

By Kateri David and Julia Zaksek - Updated on September 22, 2019 at 9:20 pm

Forum editors Kateri David and Julia Zaksek discuss the effects of increased ICE raids on Austin immigrants.
Let's get young people registered and hooked on voting

By Rae Martinez - Updated on September 19, 2019 at 11:55 pm

Contributor Rae Martinez urges students to register to vote.
Students, workers — unite in our struggle against gentrification

By Defend Our Hoodz - Updated on September 17, 2019 at 10:34 pm

Defend our Hoodz responds to The Daily Texan Editorial Board's recent editorial about development in East Riverside, and urges students to join their organization in the fight against gentrification.
With SB 21, education and policy go together

By Alexander Prokhorov - Updated on September 15, 2019 at 10:27 pm

Alexander Prokhorvo argues that SB 21 will improve public health, protect those most at risk.
SB 21 is unfair, will harm future UT students

By Robert Mayers - Updated on September 15, 2019 at 10:24 pm

English junior Robert Mayers warns that Senate Bil 21 will have a negative impact on both current and future students.
Senate Bill 21 raises legal smoking age, sets precedent

By Kateri David and Julia Zaksek - Updated on September 15, 2019 at 10:21 pm

Forum editors Kateri David and Julia Zaksek explain Senate Bill 21 and its possible effects on students.
Students, UT administration can make steps to reach zero-waste

By Avery McKitrick - Updated on September 11, 2019 at 10:17 pm

Avery McKitrick, co-director of the Campus Environmental center, highlights the sucesses and failures of UT's zero-waste initiatives and discusses ways the campus can become more sustainable.

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