As students prepare for next semester’s kickoff, they may dread their futures of rereading textbooks with energy drinks in hand. However, the greater Austin area and campus both hold events to make this...

When chasing theatrical aspirations, many envision Broadway lights or Hollywood sets, but this year three students and two alumni made a stop in Illinois on their acting journeys. The Illinois Shakespeare...

Austin garners a reputation as an epicenter for the artistic with its free-thinking culture that harbors countless creatives. Just in the next few weeks, the city will host several worthwhile art events...

UT has proudly produced an impressive number of notable alumni, from political figures to business moguls to the film industry’s top-billed names. One of UT’s former students recently ignited the big...

Vendors decorate booths with their signature items, showcasing handmade crafts, detailed designs and tempting treats for potential customers perusing the gymnasium. Although markets remain commonplace...

Although many students step aside from their studies for the summer, their passion for their major remains during these months of respite. The Daily Texan has compiled a list predicting students’ Independence...

After receiving a bachelor’s in advertising and moving to New York, one UT alumnus met the Big Apple’s illustrious skyline and decided he did not belong there.  “New York is one of the most populated...

Teaching a group of children in foster care to dance in a Costa Rican arts school, Gabriella Gonzalez’s interest in emotional support blends with her creative abilities. After working internationally...

In a world of polarizing opinions over which lyric interpretation is correct or which artist’s album reigns supreme, only one feeling unites all music appreciators: an unwavering disdain for expensive...

With over 8 billion people in the world, humanity houses an infinite amount of brain types.  Individuals with autism — a neurological and developmental spectrum disorder — makeup about 1% of the world’s...

Shadowing in a classroom, occupational therapists carefully construct arts and crafts activities to assist with children’s sensory development. Meanwhile, an aspiring student marvels as kids improve...

As of 2019, women only make up 27% of STEM workers in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. However, UT alumnae continue to prove women’s rightful place in STEM fields that historically...

Upbeat tunes signaling the introduction fade as light gleams against the interviewee’s face. The guest poses across from a social media intern sitting off screen. Even after their conversation ends,...

Blending visual and performing art into another sonically sound package, animated band Gorillaz released their eighth studio album Feb. 24. All 10 tracks utilize every musical minute in its description...

In addition to learning about Black history throughout the month of February and beyond, Austinities can pay a visit to local Black-owned businesses, such as restaurants around the city. To highlight some...

As the sun sets, a green field fades to thousands of colorful spheres spanning from magenta to orange and green. Observers listen to London-born artist Bruce Munro talk about his creative vision while...

As stores line their windows with chocolate hearts and copious amounts of pink, Valentine’s Day can drain the joy of those spending it without a special someone. However, celebrating the day with close...

Students stretch their limbs up to the ceiling, down to the floor and everywhere in between. Breathing in and out, they find peace once a week and reach a step farther in their healing process. The...

Guitar strums and energetic beats bring life into the computer speaker. As the music subsides, the voices of a father, son and guest speaker address the audience, discussing the state of democracy worldwide. Jeremi...

As Jarell Rochelle eases his group of beginner dancers into the next hour of hip-hop instruction, he allows each student to introduce themselves and tell the class why they enrolled in the class. After...

As carols begin to ring from almost every speaker in the city, Christmas music takes responsibility in reigning in holiday cheer. Occasionally, even the likes of 1990s boy bands record their voice to the...

When reading books during her time at UT, Madison Venza said she often associated scenes described on the pages with certain scents. When visiting a New Orleans perfumery with a group of friends, the former...

In a city known for its lively nightlife scene, mocktails are a must-try for those seeking a refreshing alternative to alcoholic beverages. For sober sippers scouring for these unique drinks, The Daily...

With both Halloween festivities and midterms rattling in students’ minds during October, a laid-back movie night can bring some much-needed relaxation. The Daily Texan curated a list of which Halloween...

The characters for writer in Mandarin Chinese — 作家 (zuòjiā) — mean “to make a home.” When rhetoric and writing assistant professor Dr. Jo Hsu began planning their book, they said visions...

A month ahead of their Austin tour stop, The 1975 released their latest album, “Being Funny in a Foreign Language” on Oct. 14. The band’s newest work still embraces themes with nods to sex, drugs...