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The Texan Recap: Palestine Solidarity Committee leader suspended, newest addition to Texas basketball

Elijah Carll and Emily Rikalo October 31, 2024

In this episode of the Texan Recap, Audio Staffer Emma Rikalo discusses the suspension of the leader of the Palestine Solidarity Committee back in April and the steps the student is taking. Senior Audio...

The Texan Recap: Sheriff’s Office new guidelines for hijabs, new women-led club, UT soccer player injured

Elijah Carll, Senior Audio Producer October 2, 2024

In this episode of the Texan Recap, Senior Audio Producer, Elijah Carll discusses new guidelines for the Travis County Sheriff's office surrounding Muslim female detainees and their right to religious...

Hillel student presidents say Student Government violated bylaws after Palestine walkout repost

Hillel student presidents say Student Government violated bylaws after Palestine walkout repost

Reece Tincher and Elijah Carll November 29, 2023

Texas Hillel, a UT Jewish organization publicly supporting Israel, said UT Student Government violated its constitutional rules at a meeting on Nov. 15 after sharing an Instagram post from the Palestine...

A child receives henna from the Mu Delta Alpha table at the Nueces Mosque open house on Nov. 12, 2023.

Nueces Mosque hosts annual open house event, emphasizing community support

Elijah Carll, General News Reporter November 14, 2023

Nueces Mosque, an institution that has served Muslim UT students for decades, hosted its annual open house event on Sunday, titled “The Path to Peace.” The event began at 4 p.m., starting off with...

Dry agricultural seasons in Central America linked to immigration to the U.S., UT researchers find

Dry agricultural seasons in Central America linked to immigration to the U.S., UT researchers find

Elijah Carll, General News Reporter November 7, 2023

Dry agricultural seasons in Central America are driving increased immigration to the United States, according to an Oct. 26 study conducted by researchers from UT and the University of Utah.   The...

A Waymo Cruise is seen at the intersection of Guadalupe St and W Dean Keeton St on Sept. 18, 2023.

Cruise suspends use of driverless cars in Austin

Elijah Carll, General News Reporter October 30, 2023

Taxi company Cruise issued a nationwide suspension of driverless operations in a social media post Thursday.  The announcement comes just 10 days after the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration...

Community members pay their respects with candles at the vigil for Palestine conducted by the Palestine Solidarity Committee on Oct. 26, 2023.

Students grieve loss in Israel and Palestine through on campus vigils

As violence continues to unfold in Israel and Palestine, students with loved ones in the region find outlets for their grief on campus by attending events like vigils. The Palestine Solidarity Committee...

Las llamas ayudan a revitalizar terrenos bajos en nutrientes y combaten parte del cambio climático según investigadores de UT

Las llamas ayudan a revitalizar terrenos bajos en nutrientes y combaten parte del cambio climático según investigadores de UT

Elijah Carll and Amy DonJuan October 25, 2023

Nota del editor: este artículo se publicó por primera vez el 22 de octubre por Elijah Carll y fue traducido al español por Amy DonJuan.  La introducción de llamas en áreas de Perú afectadas por...

Former UT Professor inducted into the Internet Hall of Fame

Former UT Professor inducted into the Internet Hall of Fame

Elijah Carll, General News Reporter October 25, 2023

In September, Simon Lam, a former UT professor and computer scientist, was inducted into the Internet Hall of Fame, an honorary award dedicated to internet pioneers. A former professor of emeritus and...

Student opinions conflicted following Hartzell’s statements on the Israel-Hamas war

Student opinions conflicted following Hartzell’s statements on the Israel-Hamas war

Elijah Carll, General News Reporter October 23, 2023

Following two statements made by UT President Jay Hartzell concerning the ongoing crisis in Israel and Palestine, the UT community felt conflicted by the University’s response. Hartzell released his...

Llamas assist in revitalizing low-nutrient soil, combat some climate change according to UT researchers

Llamas assist in revitalizing low-nutrient soil, combat some climate change according to UT researchers

Elijah Carll, General News Reporter October 22, 2023

Introducing llamas into areas of Peru affected by receding glaciers may help reverse some effects of climate change, according to a new study published by researchers from UT and Peru. Due to rising...

El candidato presidencial republicano Vivek Ramaswamy habla con estudiantes de UT sobre la democracia y el excepcionalismo estadunidense

El candidato presidencial republicano Vivek Ramaswamy habla con estudiantes de UT sobre la democracia y el excepcionalismo estadunidense

Elijah Carll and Isabela Ocampo October 19, 2023

Nota del editor: este artículo se publicó por primera vez el 15 de octubre por Elijah Carll y fue traducido al español por Isabela Ocampo.  El candidato presidencial republicano Vivek Ramaswamy...

Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy speaks to UT students about democracy, American exceptionalism

Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy speaks to UT students about democracy, American exceptionalism

Elijah Carll, General News Reporter October 15, 2023

Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy called for a more unified American identity during a speech held at the University of Texas’ Hogg Memorial Auditorium on Oct. 11.  Students filled...

UT researchers assist in discovery of two species of prehistoric lemur-like primates

UT researchers assist in discovery of two species of prehistoric lemur-like primates

Elijah Carll, General News Reporter October 1, 2023

Researchers from three academic institutions, including The University of Texas at Austin, released a study on Sept. 20 detailing the discovery of two new species of prehistoric primates resembling modern-day...

Código de honor de UT actualizado para combatir los desafíos nuevos de IA

Código de honor de UT actualizado para combatir los desafíos nuevos de IA

Elijah Carll and Judith Delgado Matehuala September 29, 2023

Nota del editor: este artículo se publicó por primera vez el 26 de septiembre por Elijah Carll  y fue traducido al español por Judith Delgado Matehuala.  La Oficina del Decano de Estudiantes anunció...

UT Honor Code updated to combat new A.I. challenges

UT Honor Code updated to combat new A.I. challenges

Elijah Carll, General News Reporter September 26, 2023

The Office of the Dean of Students recently announced a significant change to the UT honor code in an effort to maintain its relevance during the age of artificial intelligence and online education. The...

A student holds a deck of cards in Austin, Texas on Sep. 17, 2023.

Longhorn Bridge Club to pay students to learn classic card game

Elijah Carll, General News Reporter September 17, 2023

New student organization the Longhorn Bridge Club will pay members to attend meetings and learn to play bridge. New members will receive $15 per meeting they attend as long as they are University students...

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