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Official newspaper of The University of Texas at Austin

The Daily Texan

Official newspaper of The University of Texas at Austin

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All content by Chase Karacostas
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Freshman shares experience coming out to friends, family

Chase Karacostas October 11, 2016

As 17-year-old Jace Klein sat in his room sprinkling glitter onto a Batgirl T-shirt, his dad approached him with the question he’d been dreading for months: “Are you gay?” Two years...

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Department of Theatre and Dance puts on play “In the Red and Brown Water”

Chase Karacostas October 5, 2016

“In the Red and Brown Water” unmasks issues of inequality suffered by minorities in the United States. And though the play seems to be set in a distant time and place, the story mirrors the...

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300: Harry Ransom Center Instructor helps professors and students connect to the past

Chase Karacostas October 4, 2016

Editor’s note: In 300 words or fewer, this series spotlights people in our community whose stories typically go untold. Snooping around her father’s desk as a young girl, Andi Gustavson...

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Longhorn Band gets new marching twirler

Chase Karacostas September 21, 2016

While riding the bus home from work, public relations junior Erica Kuntz got a call she had been hoping to get for two years. As she started sobbing, the woman next to her asked if she was okay, and Kuntz...

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300: McDonald Observatory astrophotographer shoots for the stars

Chase Karacostas September 19, 2016

Editor’s note: In 300 words or fewer, this series spotlights people in our community whose stories typically go untold. Shivering at the top of Mauna Kea, astrophotographer Ethan Tweedie quickly...

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Studio started by UT alumnus uses dance to spread Latin American culture

Chase Karacostas September 16, 2016

Two dozen dancers dressed in floor-length, drab skirts slam their plastic rifles to the ground. The song “La Adelita” blares in the background. These women are going to war. The dancers...

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