Hairuo Yi, Senior Projects Reporter
• April 20, 2023
One phrase I’ve been associating with the Texan as of late is “die a hero or see yourself become a villain,” so here I am: in my villain era.
Two semesters ago, I made a joke that for my 30, I’d...
Hairuo Yi, Senior Projects Reporter
• March 30, 2023
In response to the overturn of Roe v. Wade, UT students came together to advocate for access to low-cost emergency contraceptives, including an initiative for the installment of wellness vending machines...
Editors Note: This article first appeared as part of the October 26 flipbook.
Content Warning: Discussions of sexual violence
Conversations about sexual misconduct on campus aren’t new — we’ve...
Being interested in double majoring myself, I’ve gone to a handful of information sessions and major advising appointments — much like the other 65% of UT students who change majors at least...
Editor's Note: This story first appeared in The Daily Texan's February 5 online edition.
Some students hoping to transfer to another college or major struggle with unavailable advisers...
UT plans to provide available COVID-19 vaccines to students and staff, but students who currently live outside of Austin said they have received little guidance from the University on how to access them.
Students...
UT Health Austin’s ambulatory surgery center opened Jan. 19, offering an alternative to hospital-based outpatient procedures.
Ambulatory surgery centers are health care facilities that are...
Achievements and future goals of UT’s sustainability master plan, published in 2016 to ensure sustainability efforts evolve at UT, will be revealed during a virtual Dec. 4 symposium.
The six main...
Nonemergency party reports made on student residences off campus have continued throughout the semester, and UT and housing management say they have little jurisdiction to enforce consequences.
Since...
UT student Michelle Xia attempted to determine student sentiments toward topics such as COVID-19 in a recent study using data from the UT and Texas A&M University subreddits.
Xia used a system of...
In response to a proposed rule by the Department of Homeland Security, which would limit foreign students’ visas to a four-year or two-year term, UT International Student and Scholar Services expanded...
A lack of available standardized testing for English proficiency in other countries has led to technological and financial challenges for international students applying to UT and other colleges in the...
Some students have expressed anxiety about this years’ election results, saying it is one of the most important elections of their lifetime. With increased student involvement on social media,...
International students are struggling to balance familial and social matters with late-night lectures and tests.
With 12+ hour time differences, their days begin in the afternoon and sometimes run until...
Required homework programs such as Quest can be a financial burden during the pandemic, some students say.
Quest, a UT-developed homework and testing service, has been a staple in introductory science...
Students and faculty have raised concerns about Proctorio’s ability to protect them and their data this midterm season.
Proctorio is a software that records students’ webcams and microphones,...
UT RecSports martial arts groups have transitioned to Zoom or hybrid practices to facilitate social distancing, using props and focusing training on individual techniques like footwork.
On Sept....
Liberal Arts Council student leaders are hoping to raise $2,500 through a HornRaiser to provide experiential learning opportunities in Black Studies.
Grace Blumenfeld, project logistics lead for the...
