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TBT: 23 films to his name, a look at Linklater

Fred Tally-Foos September 11, 2014

Since the release of his Texas-centric film “Boyhood,” director Richard Linklater has become much more famous. When The Daily Texan reporter Leah Welborn spoke with him in 1994, he was riding...

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Throwback Thursday: Which UT traditions stand the test of time?

Fred Tally-Foos September 4, 2014

In its 131 years of existence, the University has seen traditions come and go. “Some traditions are humorous, some serious, some historical, but all are a part of the school,” Daily Texan staffer...

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First day of school jitters span more than 70 years

Fred Tally-Foos August 28, 2014

Editor’s note: This is the first of a weekly series documenting past articles The Daily Texan has covered in its 114-year history.  Freshmen stepping onto the 40 Acres for the first time...

Twitter accounts every UT student should follow

Fred Tally-Foos August 25, 2014

The list of accounts users follow on Twitter is a snapshot of one’s life — if that life is comprised of guilty pleasures, unread news sites, and celebrities from one’s childhood whose...

‘Monday, Monday’ is historical fiction novel based on UT Tower shooting

Fred Tally-Foos May 1, 2014

To call “Monday, Monday” a book about the 1966 UT Tower shooting is misleading and is a disservice to both the book and the historical event. The plot does kick off with a gripping retelling...

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Students react to #WestCampusBlackout

Fred Tally-Foos February 4, 2014

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Thoughts from Twitter: Mack Brown steps down

Fred Tally-Foos December 15, 2013

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5 “Patterson Facts” from The Daily Texan Comics

Fred Tally-Foos November 7, 2013

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Roll of thunder, hear my tweet

Fred Tally-Foos October 28, 2013

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Followers Respond: The best Mexican food in Austin

Fred Tally-Foos October 21, 2013

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UT students remember their first kisses

Fred Tally-Foos September 17, 2013

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