The Daily Texan

Tesla should wait before taking the wheel

Tiffany Lam, Associate Opinion Editor • June 10, 2025

On a typical sunny afternoon in Wampus, it’s not unusual to spot a Waymo gliding down the street. Since March, Waymo has offered fully driverless trips across Austin, joining a small but growing list...

UT made finals week. Professors should use it.

Tiffany Lam, Senior Columnist • April 21, 2025

Senior columnist Tiffany Lam calls for professors to keep final exams during the official examination period.

Date like you mean it

Tiffany Lam, Senior Columnist • April 18, 2025

Senior columnist Tiffany Lam argues that daters should set expectations early on in a relationship to avoid misunderstandings.

Make music, not barriers

Tiffany Lam, Senior Columnist • April 8, 2025

Senior columnist Tiffany Lam calls for the expansion of the instrument check-out program at UT.

Books, baby bottles, bills

Tiffany Lam, Senior Columnist • March 23, 2025

Senior columnist Tiffany Lam calls for expanded resources and affordable childcare options for student parents at UT.

Hard hats, higher-ed

Tiffany Lam, Senior Columnist • March 11, 2025

Senior columnist Tiffany Lam argues that campus construction is an inconvenient but necessary investment for the future of UT students

Staycation is the new vacation

Tiffany Lam, Senior Columnist • February 18, 2025

Senior columnist Tiffany Lam calls on students to spend Spring Break in Austin this year.

Love is more than roses and romance

Tiffany Lam, Senior Columnist • February 14, 2025

Senior columnist Tiffany Lam asserts that friendship and familial love should be included in Valentine’s Day celebrations.

Money can’t buy love

Tiffany Lam, Senior Columnist • February 11, 2025

Senior columnist Tiffany Lam calls on students to focus on smaller, intimate gestures this Valentine’s Day.

We need more naps

Tiffany Lam, Columnist • December 5, 2024

Columnist Tiffany Lam asserts more napping can help students during finals season.

Body positivity can be counterproductive

Tiffany Lam, Columnist • November 21, 2024

Columnist Tiffany Lam urges Longhorns to shift body image conversations toward body neutrality rather than body positivity.

Stop celebrating Christmas early

Tiffany Lam, Columnist • November 19, 2024

Columnist Tiffany Lam argues that celebrating Christmas early does not benefit consumers.

The dangers of cuffing season

Tiffany Lam, Columnist • November 11, 2024

Columnist Tiffany Lam argues that Longhorns must consider cuffing season for more than just romantic relationships.

We are not your model minority

Tiffany Lam, Columnist • November 8, 2024

Columnist Tiffany Lam calls for an end to the model minority myth amongst Asian American groups.

In defense of sexy Halloween costumes

Tiffany Lam, Columnist • October 23, 2024

Columnist Tiffany Lam argues that revealing Halloween costumes can be empowering.

Destigmatize minority communities’ mental health struggles

Tiffany Lam, Columnist • October 21, 2024

Columnist Tiffany Lam argues that open dialogue is essential for improving minority mental health.

Bring Vietnamese back to classrooms

Tiffany Lam, Columnist • October 7, 2024

Columnist Tiffany Lam urges for the reincorporation of Vietnamese into UT classes.