As finals season creeps up, UT students scramble to save their GPAs.  Students flood libraries and outdoor study spaces to prepare for final exams all while worrying about passing classes. Students...

From Dec. 2 through Dec. 10, Jewish students across campus celebrate Hanukkah. Hanukkah holds significant historic and cultural significance to the Jewish community, and a key aspect of the holiday is...

The thing about tragedy is you never think it will happen to you — until it does. Drunk driving is a problem that never seems to get solved. Over a span of 30 days, approximately 30 percent of...

The business world is lightning-fast. The moment one revolutionary company is born, 20 other companies die out. With such rapid technological changes and the constant evolution of industries, business...

For seven long days, the city-wide water crisis wreaked havoc on the lives of 880,000 Austinites. People scrambled to find clean bottled water amid empty grocery shelves and overpriced water cases. Many...

Go out and vote. Translate your political opinion into action, and cast your vote as an informed, responsible citizen — if you can.  Although voting is absolutely integral to the democratic...

You’re at a football game cheering your heart and lungs out as UT lands another touchdown when you feel the familiar thirst scratch at the back of your throat. You need water.  At this point,...

You’re sick — it’s the common cold, a bad headache, indigestion or some other inconvenience. Without any official cure, your best bet is to get rest, maybe take some symptom-relieving...

Food has evolved tremendously beyond being mere nutrients necessary to sustain life to becoming a ritual. It is pivotal to one’s cultural identity and helps retain connections to family traditions....

A period waits for no one. It doesn’t matter if you’re studying for a midterm at 3 a.m., going for a jog at seven in the evening or waking up at 2 p.m. on a Sunday afternoon. When it happens,...

Most people take the choice between climbing stairs or taking the elevator for granted, but many differently abled people experience no such luxury. For them, elevators are a necessity. In 2015, a Pew...

After so much rain, it’s finally bright and beautiful at UT — yet so many students remain cooped inside all day.  One of the biggest drawbacks to studying outside of a cafe or casually...