Four straight days of swimming, record breaking, diving and competition ended in success for Texas’ men's swimming and diving.  Following their Southeastern Conference victory in February, the Longhorns...

Red carpets, global movie premieres, bands from around the world and innovative creators took over Austin this past week for the 40th South by Southwest festival. Running from March 12 through March...

Starting in Los Angeles more than 50 years ago, Los Lobos came together, blending their unique culture with music, helping to form and finalize what’s now known as Chicano culture. To honor, immortalize...

Telling their story, a video of Fuerza Regida highlighted the band with footage from their music videos and an interview with Rolling Stone. As the lights dimmed, the band welcomed the audience to the...

Boxing in a pink two-story house with an American flag hanging from its roof,  a perfectly maintained yard and a white picket fence isn’t the American dream everyone fantasizes about, but a cage to...

Paddling out into the ocean, a 5-year-old boy’s life changed forever after he successfully caught his first wave. Forty five years later, Jack Johnson continues to surf, no longer as a profession but...

Two years and eight months after “Love on Tour,” Harry Styles returned with his fourth solo album on March 6, Kiss All The Time. Disco, Occasionally. With a 42-minute run time and 12 tracks, Styles...

Smoke engulfed the Moody Center stage as a shadowy figure emerged, an outline of an elaborate fur coat and hat becoming harsher before pyrotechnics revealed the one and only Cardi B.  On Friday, Belcalis...

Texas men’s swimming and diving returned to Austin with a second consecutive Southeastern Conference Championship title, nine gold medals and one Commissioner's Cup Trophy after the SEC Championships...

Hotdogs, bright lights, team chants and personal walk-up songs transform college baseball into a unique experience. The art of selecting a walk-up song in superstitious sports like baseball can dictate...

Punting the ball as young soccer fans rushed towards him, Verdisimo, Austin FC’s luchador dressed in a custom black and green body suit and mask, kicked off Family Fest this past Sunday with lively energy...

Swimmers, splooge, semen, spunk. None of these words particularly bring images of genius to mind, yet for Luke Hawash, his grand idea relies upon these seeds of life.  Sperm racing, or “the world's...

Many festivalgoers look up to the sky to find their friends in the crowd, scanning for a particular meme, artist reference, sports team or anything else that fits on a pole. Festival totem poles and...

Boots go back into closets, makeup counters are finally cleaned and outfits are put on their hangers as the festival season comes to an end. The Daily Texan selected seven standout moments from Weekend...

Hanging from the stage, a green head hangs with a screen replacing its forehead, and a sea of fans dressed in green to match. Preceding the main performer, a DJ, guitarist and background singer walk on...

Screens projected a live, 360-degree view of three brothers stepping onstage, and lyrics showed in bright bold letters, aiding non-Spanish speakers in singing along.  Mixing R&B, EDM, pop and...

Luke Combs’ soft eyes transition into a face hardened with grit, the screen on stage displaying concert highlights. Audience members begin cheering for their favorite country singer just as Combs steps...

Over the years, music festivals and concerts have transformed from a listening party to a fashion show. Social media and Outfit of the Day videos encourage festivalgoers to dress to the nines, matching...

Walking into J2 Dining their freshman year, hands full with cups of pre-made matcha, early education sophomores Tarnoor Kaur and Linda Nguyen bonded over their love for the green caffeinated beverage....

Inspired by her father and former UT professor, Charles McBride, UT alumna and psychologist Andrea Zeddies wrote “Charlie’s Friendship Garden,” based on his childhood and experience growing up with...

Following two hit albums, a sold-out tour and a controversial album cover, Sabrina Carpenter released her seventh studio album Man’s Best Friend on Aug. 29. Combining quippy jokes with strong vocals...

“Isolation is not rejection, it is refinement,” read the opening segment for Kali Uchis’ “Sincerely,” tour at the Moody Center on Sunday. “God removes the noise so that she can hear the whisper.” Following...

With football season just around the corner, returning students are preparing to cheer on their Longhorns. However, with the start of the new school year, many students will be supporting their team for...

Going back and forth between volleyball practice and modeling at photoshoots, UT alumna Andrea Nucete-Elliott struggled to protect her hair from the damage of regular hair ties. Taking the problem into...

“Sneaks,” directed by Rob Edwards and Christopher Jenkins, premiered in theaters on Friday with a 92-minute runtime. The film follows the path of two twin Alchemy 24 sneakers, Ty (Anthony Mackie) and...

Hungry after a gym session, a computer science freshman was dissatisfied with how difficult it was to track the J2 menu. In an attempt to make his life easier, he created a new app, “UT Dining.” Under...

Traditional Japanese games, food and drinks, clothing and performances filled the Gregory Gymnasium Plaza yesterday for the annual Golden Week Festival. Golden Week is a historic week in Japan filled...

Ten days, around 31 headliners, four theaters and 14 venues — the 13th annual Moontower Comedy Festival returns to Austin this Wednesday, bringing along laughter, skits, improv and rising comedy stars.  The...

Lifting his partner up while she holds her leg high, two ballerinas jump and dance over their corps de ballet, playing a more sophisticated yet mischievous version of the common childhood game of leapfrog....

At the steps of the Tower and surrounding area, students enjoy free food, live music from student bands and well-known headliners, a student resource fair as well as games and other activities. Hosted...

Run exclusively by young women, Threading Change, a Canada-based ethical nonprofit focusing on fashion, came to SXSW on Wednesday. Aiming to expand their global presence in North America, they provided...

Nota del editor: este artículo se publicó por primera vez el 12 de marzo de 2025 por Brynn Dominguez y fue traducido al español por Jessica Martinez. Después de actuar en Austin en los últimos...

Five years after the release of “Selena: The Series,” 28 years after the premiere “Selena” and 30 years after her death, the first Selena family-supported documentary, “Selena y Los Dinos”...

After performing in Austin for the last 20 years, local Latin band El Tule returns to the big stage with a South by Southwest performance on March 12 at Hotel Vegas. Their performance will highlight...

Flipping back and forth between the present and the ‘80s, “Mix Tape” tells the story of Alison and Daniel, two high schoolers brought together by music and pulled apart by time. On Sunday, the first...

“Austin, hello,” Nessa Barrett said to the Sips & Sounds Music Festival audience on Saturday. “I’m so happy to be here today. Me and my band are going to play a few songs and we’re going...

“How you guys doing?” Benson Boone said to the largest crowd of Sips & Sounds Music Festival. “It’s been a couple of months since I’ve (done this) … but damn I’m glad it’s Texas baby.” Jam...

“What’s up Austin,” Suki Waterhouse said to the Coca-Cola Sips and Sounds crowd.“How we doing?” Waterhouse strutted onto the stage in a black sequin bodysuit and green fur coat during her...

  “What’s up Austin, how are you? This is my first show in a long time, so thank you for having me, and shout out Texas,” Khalid said to the Sips and Sounds audience as he threw up a “Hook...

After dressing up in a jester costume, promoting and growing his fan base for about two years and building professional connections, a UT business student will host his company's biggest comedy show yet.  Business...

Cameras flashed, students danced and music played through loudspeakers at a party celebrating one student and content creator hitting a million followers on Instagram.  Natalie Tran, acting sophomore...

Hot chicken sandwiches, chicken tenders, fries, toast, mac n’ cheese and even pudding are rolled out fresh from a new food truck 13 minutes walking distance from the Tower. Local to Austin, Bussin’...

Content warning: This story contains mentions of suicide and violence.  After over a year of investigation, UT journalism professor Kate Winkler Dawson published her fourth historical true crime hardcover...

Elleanor Ross walked into her first day as an intern for the children’s department of Abercrombie & Fitch in 2023, ready to prove herself in the fashion world, unaware she would one day be designing...

Having to wake up at 6:15 a.m. every day and rush to catch the first CapMetro bus at 7 a.m. makes early morning classes unappealing to most students. However, economics freshman Nathan Velte and business...

Growing up in Taiwan, Aaron Cheung would walk outside and within five minutes could enjoy a fresh and inexpensive mango. After moving to the United States, Cheung felt shocked when he discovered the lack...

National Vegan Month, which takes place every November, has highlighted the vegan movement and community for the last 80 years. The month is hosted by “The Vegan Society,” a national organization that...

After losing her grandmother to cancer, rock artist Kate Angel decided to host the “Kate Angel Rock For A Cause” fundraiser to raise money for the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. Angel...

After meeting for the first time, 10 students decided to work together for the next 48 hours to create a fully interactive and downloadable video game.  Jeremy Suh, an arts and entertainment senior,...

Walking into their first day of the 2022 Texas Student Television incubator program, three freshmen, Madison Lehew, Alex Mathison and Jacob Arango, sat down together to create their dream TV pilot. After...

Ahead of Kehlani’s “Crash World Tour” Austin stop on Friday, Anycia strutted across the stage in burnt orange, hyping up the crowd for her interactive performance and hit songs from her debut album...

Nota del editor: este artículo se publicó por primera vez el 27 de septiembre por Brynn Dominguez y fue traducido al español por Mariana Flores-Sosa. Aprender español con los abuelos, bailar...

Tianshi Suo stood on Speedway singing 50 Cent songs hoping to share his love for music. Just across the way, Mason Talarico stood doing the same. They soon decided to combine their efforts and have serenaded...

Learning Spanish with grandparents, dancing salsa with cousins, playing Loteria on Friday nights or visiting the graves of loved ones on Dia de los Muertos are just a few traditions that emphasize...