During my first semester as a reporter, then-news-editor and now-real world-reporter Megan Menchaca passed out Daily Texan stickers. I sealed mine to the bottom left corner of my laptop with pride. It...
One of the biggest pushes for the men’s championship came from the distance medley relay team of junior Cruz Gomez, senior Willington Wright, junior Crayton Carrozza and junior Yaseen Abdalla.
This article first appeared in the Feb. 11, 2022 flipbook.
Texas football added a single player to its list of 28 new recruits on Feb. 2, the final signing day of the 2021-22 cycle. This decision leaves...
No. 1 women’s tennis started off its spring 2022 season strong this weekend at the Miami Invitational, with victories against ranked opponents in singles and doubles play.
The Longhorns faced off...
Editor's Note: This article first appeared as part of the November 23 Double Coverage flipbook.
No. 12 Ole Miss at No. 25 Mississippi State
Nov. 25, 6:30 p.m. CT, ESPN
The presentation of the...
Editor's Note: This article first appeared as part of the November 19 Double Coverage flipbook.
No. 7 Michigan State at No. 4 Ohio State
Nov. 20, 11 a.m. CT, ABC
The destiny of Big Ten teams will...
Editor's Note: This article first appeared as part of the November 12 Double Coverage flipbook.
No. 4 Oklahoma at No. 18 Baylor
Nov. 13, 11 a.m. CT, FOX
Despite being undefeated, the College Football...
Editor's Note: This article first appeared as part of the November 5 Double Coverage flipbook.
No. 12 Auburn at No. 13 Texas A&M
Nov. 6, 2:30 p.m. CT, CBS
The crowded competition in the SEC...
Editor's Note: This article first appeared as part of the October 29 Double Coverage flipbook.
No. 6 Michigan at No. 8 Michigan State
Oct. 30, 11 a.m. CT, FOX
Regardless of Saturday’s outcome,...
Editor's Note: This article first appeared as part of the October 15 Double Coverage flipbook.
No. 11 Kentucky at No. 1 Georgia
Oct. 16, 2:30 p.m. CT, CBS
SEC East powerhouse Georgia has worked...
Editor's Note: This article first appeared as part of the October 8 Double Coverage flipbook.
The Longhorns and the Sooners will hash it out for the 93rd time at the neutral location of the Cotton Bowl...
Editor's Note: This article first appeared as part of the November 16 flipbook.
The Texas chain crew was running late on Saturday.
Their carpool to Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium was...
Editor's Note: This article first appeared as part of the October 1 Double Coverage flipbook.
No. 2 Georgia at No. 8 Arkansas
Oct. 2, 11 a.m. CT, ESPN
The Bulldogs and Razorbacks will face off...
It was all business for Texas on Thursday, and that was exactly the way head coach Jerritt Elliott wanted it.
In the first round of the NCAA tournament, Texas dominated Sacred Heart in a 3-0 sweep at...
Redemption was the theme of the season for Texas volleyball.
Last spring, the Longhorns made their way to the NCAA volleyball championship against Kentucky, one game away from taking home the trophy....
The Longhorns are almost there.
Almost to a Big 12 Championship and almost to the tournament they’ve sought redemption for since their loss in the championship last season.
No. 2 Texas took out...
Texas is coming to the end of their regular season with its last home games this Thursday and Friday. But while the team has cruised through the Big 12, the Longhorns will need top performances from their...
Longhorn fans welcomed the Texas volleyball team back to Gregory Gym on Thursday with a full house, constant chants and sea of “hook ‘em” signs after almost a month away from home and their loss...
Editor's Note: This article first appeared as part of the September 24 Double Coverage flipbook.
If recent history has any say in the matter, Longhorn fans should brace themselves for the performance...
On Monday, head coach Jerritt Elliott called his junior middle blocker Molly Phillips a “silent assassin.” Iowa State would learn just how deadly she can be Thursday night.
The Cyclones kept some...
A new dynamic is emerging for Texas volleyball this season as the Longhorns incorporate rising players with stars of past seasons.
Almost all of Texas’ key players returned this season to chase...
Editor's Note: This article first appeared as part of the September 17 Double Coverage flipbook.
Few victories are guaranteed for Texas football these days. But Longhorns fans are given a brief respite...
Editor's Note: This article first appeared as part of the September 10 Double Coverage flipbook.
The Longhorns will experience a taste of the SEC when they face off against Arkansas on Saturday, but...
All was right for Texas volleyball Friday night.
The stands were packed with Longhorn fans. Logan Eggleston hit the ball with a hearty thwap for kill after kill. Melanie Parra served four service...
After Longhorn fans suffered through a fourth consecutive loss in the Red River Rivalry for Texas football, a win from the steady volleyball team seemed like the perfect antidote. But unranked Kansas had...
Editor’s Note: This article first appeared as part of the September 27 flipbook.
While Texas volleyball enjoyed a break this weekend for their bye week, the rest of the Big 12 started their campaigns...
Editor's Note: This article first appeared as part of the September 14 flipbook.
The Texas volleyball team is tired.
Since the Longhorns began classes at the end of August, they have played,...
Unranked Notre Dame became one of the only three teams this season to win a set against No. 1 Texas. But Texas pulled out a 29-27 victory in the fourth set to win Sunday’s match in Gregory Gymnasium.
For...
Editor's note: This story first appeared as part of the September 3 Double Coverage flipbook.
In a new era of Texas football, head coach Steve Sarkisian came to Austin with a fresh coaching staff in...
Texas volleyball is busy.
On Saturday, the team joined the rest of the Longhorn students to watch Texas football beat Louisiana and were recognized on the field for winning the Big 12 title last year....
Texas volleyball beat out Stanford in a sweep, marking the first time the Longhorns have won against the Cardinals since 2013.
The energy in Gregory Gymnasium was palpable as the No. 1 Longhorns took...
Texas showed teeth this Wednesday in a battle against No. 10 Minnesota, but pulled out a win by the fourth set with the leadership of opposite hitter Skylar Fields and outside hitter Logan Eggleston at...
Editor's Note: This article first appeared as part of the August 25 flipbook.
The Texas volleyball team says they’ve discussed their loss to Kentucky in the national championship last spring every...
The crowd, which turned out in record numbers, kept the players motivated with endless chants of “we are Texas” and celebrated each kill as if it was the national championship all over again.
This Friday, students will be able to attend the Longhorns’ first volleyball game of the season in full force after a year of limited-capacity games. Here’s what to expect for those attending their...
Editor's Note: This article first appeared as part of the August 23 flipbook.
No. 1 Texas volleyball hosts its first official game of the season this Friday and the team is returning every one of...
Public transportation around UT’s campus has been adapted to fit the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines with sanitizing standards for scooters and bikes and social distancing measures...
University students and community members are volunteering as COVID-19 symptom screeners for UT Health Austin in order to allow their typical clinic operations to continue.
Volunteers ask each person...
UT announced plans for proactive and symptomatic COVID-19 testing for students, staff and faculty Tuesday morning, funded through its multimillion dollar commitment.
Proactive testing, which will be...
Editor’s note: This story has been updated to include the University’s response to the Times’ survey on Twitter.
The University of Texas at Austin topped a list of hundreds of universities...
The Travis County Clerk’s office and advocacy groups adapted based on COVID-19 safety measures for the county’s first election during the pandemic on Tuesday.
The election experienced significantly...
The Texas Supreme Court ruled to cancel the in-person July bar exam on July 3, forcing recent law graduates to adapt. Graduates must pass the bar exam to be licensed to practice in Texas, according to...
Candidate José Garza leads incumbent Margaret Moore with 68% of the early vote for the Travis County District Attorney runoff election Tuesday. Moore released a statement congratulating Garza on...
Early voting for the July 14 runoff elections in Texas began Monday after months of deliberation over voting safety measures during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Voters are currently eligible to apply for...
Xavier Livermon, an associate professor of African and African Diaspora Studies, led a discussion on the influence of the LGBTQ+ community in the Black Lives Matter movement and its change over time Friday...
Candidates for the Travis County district attorney race entered their final month of campaigning for the July 14 runoff elections and have shifted the focus of their campaigns to criminal justice reform...
Student Government and the Senate of College Councils announced Tuesday they made a $20,000 donation to the Student Emergency Fund.
The Student Emergency Fund provides relief to students in special...
Students armed with petitions garnering thousands of signatures are calling on the University to take steps toward racial justice.
The petitions created by individual students and student groups,...
Student leaders are calling for change on the University campus following police killings of Black Americans such as George Floyd in Minneapolis, Minn., Breonna Taylor in Louisville, Ky. and Mike Ramos...
After several days of protests over police brutality, Austin Police Department Chief Brian Manley said “less lethal” pellet bags, which left at least one Austin protester in critical condition...
The parents of Nicky Cumberland, the UT junior and Texas Cowboy who died in a 2018 car crash, are suing the Texas Cowboys spirit group for negligence and Nicky’s wrongful death, according to KXAN.
Nicky’s...
Multiple lawsuits were filed this spring in Texas to expand mail-in ballots and increase access for those feeling unsafe going to the polls during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Texas Democrats filed a...
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Restaurants, museums and libraries...
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UT researchers have been adapting and...
Editor’s note: This story is part of The Daily Texan’s coverage of how coronavirus concerns are affecting UT-Austin. Read the rest of our coverage here.During his press conference, Gov. Greg...
Editor’s note: This story is part of The Daily Texan’s coverage of how coronavirus concerns are affecting UT-Austin. Read the rest of our coverage here.Professors and faculty have adapted their...
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Gov. Greg Abbott announced executive...
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UT researchers published their projections...
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Travis County Judge Sarah Eckhardt...
Students continue to work for political campaigns through phone banking and text message marketing amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Groups such as the College Republicans at Texas and University Democrats...
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The city of Austin presented a plan...
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The Counseling and Mental Health Center...
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The runoff primary election and the...
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Gov. Greg Abbott issued an executive...
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The University does not plan to give...
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Gov. Greg Abbott issued an executive...
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Gov. Greg Abbott issued two executive...
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Gov. Greg Abbott hosted a town hall...
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Mayor Steve Adler ordered bars and...
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Social distancing mandates and canceled...
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Gatherings of 250 or more people...
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President Gregory Fenves’...
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UT spokesperson J.B. Bird provided...
United States senatorial candidates Mary Jennings “MJ” Hegar and Royce West entered a Democratic primary runoff following Super Tuesday, narrowing a field of 12 candidates to two.
The runoff...
University Health Services diagnosed a UT student with mumps on March 2, after a visit to the clinic in late February, according to Terrance Hines, executive director and chief medical officer of University...
The primary elections brought record turnouts in Travis County as a majority of people voted on Super Tuesday rather than during the early voting period.
Travis County totaled over 267,000 votes for...
The United States Senate Democratic primary race is heading to a runoff election after inconclusive results came in Tuesday.
A runoff election will be held for the Democratic senatorial primary...
Democratic presidential primary candidates visited Texas to make their final case to voters ahead of Super Tuesday.
Remaining candidates former Vice President Joe Biden, billionaire Michael Bloomberg,...
Editor’s note: This is part of a series of Student Government executive alliance candidate profiles before the election on March 2 and 3. Read the rest of the profiles and submitted columns from...
Editor’s note: This is part of a series of Student Government executive alliance candidate profiles before the election on March 2 and 3. Read the rest of the profiles and submitted columns from...
Counter Cafe quietly opened its third location in Austin at the beginning of the year near Guadalupe Street, replacing Conan’s Pizza Central in West Campus.
Located on West 29th Street near Cabo...
Dell Medical School earned its full accreditation Wednesday, Feb. 12, meeting the requirements to be considered a full medical school before its first class graduates in May.
Dell gained accreditation...
The Draper Startup House, a hostel which caters to new entrepreneurs and students, will open this March in Austin, marking its first location in the United States.
The Draper Startup House will be located...
U.S. Senate Democratic candidates faced off at a debate Tuesday night on subjects including healthcare, marijuana and immigration.
At the debate, hosted by KVUE, The Texas Tribune and KUT, 11...
Early voting will kick off Tuesday, allowing Travis County voters to begin choosing their primary nominees and determining local elections.
Those who registered 30 days before election day, March 3,...
Twenty-two clergy members from the Diocese of Austin were named in a ProPublica database of credibly accused Catholic clergy members in late January, after the original list was published last year.
ProPublica‘s...
Five faculty members were chosen to be a part of the first cohort of UT’s new Distinguished Service Academy, according to a Feb. 4 press release from the College of Education.
The academy recognizes...
Associate chemistry professor Kate Biberdorf and over 60 students set off a chemical explosion on the UT Tower steps for the taping of the CBS morning TV show “Mission Unstoppable” on Saturday.
The...
Presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren endorsed a candidate for the Travis County district attorney race last week.
José Garza is challenging UT law adjunct professor Erin Martinson and...
The Human Rights Commission of the city of Austin passed a recommendation Jan. 27 to ban businesses from going cashless.
Human Rights Commissioner Garry Brown put forth a recommendation that said cashless...
Dell Medical School launched an initiative last week to prove short-term intervention can lead to healthier eating habits and prevent obesity-related illnesses in preadolescent girls.
The initiative...
A local pet rescue group helps residents recover lost pets and capture stray animals off the streets.
A group of about 25 volunteers formed the nonprofit Trapping, Rescue and Pet Recovery Service in...
Republican candidate Gary Gates won the 2020 special runoff election for Texas House District 28 on Tuesday.
The special election comes after Republican incumbent John Zerwas stepped down last...
Capital Metro introduced its first electric buses into its routes Sunday. The buses will be much quieter, better for the environment and cooler with the lack of exhaust than the existing models, said Melissa...
Austin City Council’s College Student Commission discussed possible recommendations to improve transportation and food accessiblity near Austin college campuses Friday.
The commission brings together...
The Austin Police Department will continue to conduct sting operations monitoring the sale of tobacco and vape products to minors.
Austin City Council approved $50,000 in funding from Texas State University...
