Kevin Vu, Associate Managing Editor
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![Associate Managing Editor roaches off your food one last time](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/11-30-23_Kevin-30_LorianneWillett-1200x800.jpg)
Associate Managing Editor roaches off your food one last time
Kevin Vu, Associate Managing Editor
• November 30, 2023
![Flowing liquid on Mars is most likely a bunch of rocks, according to UT study](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Mars_south_pole_and_beyond-360x900.jpg)
Flowing liquid on Mars is most likely a bunch of rocks, according to UT study
Kevin Vu, News Reporter
• February 11, 2022
![UT Dell Medical School launches psychedelic therapy research center](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/12622_psychadelic-research_sylvia-asuncion-crabb-601x900.png)
UT Dell Medical School launches psychedelic therapy research center
Kevin Vu, News desk editor
• January 27, 2022
![ut_austin_campus-24_Carolyn](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/ut_austin_campus-24_Carolyn.Diaz__0.jpg)
UT moves classes online for first 2 weeks of spring semester
Kevin Vu, News Reporter
• January 4, 2022
![UT linguistics professor elected president of Linguistic Society of America](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/IMG_2486-900x826.jpg)
UT linguistics professor elected president of Linguistic Society of America
Kevin Vu, News reporter
• December 19, 2021
![UT health program identifies needs, improves communication with young breast cancer patients](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/11-02-21_BreastCancer_Sylvia.Asuncion-Crabb-900x528.png)
UT health program identifies needs, improves communication with young breast cancer patients
Kevin Vu, News reporter
• December 18, 2021
![UT researchers identify promising antibody resistant against COVID-19 variants](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/10-18-21_COVIDcompare_MeganFletcher-01-900x600.png)
UT researchers identify promising antibody resistant against COVID-19 variants
Kevin Vu, News reporter
• December 17, 2021
![UT students protest in front of Tejas Club house](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/IMG_0662-900x600.jpg)
UT students protest in front of Tejas Club house
Kevin Vu, News Reporter
• December 15, 2021
![‘It’s just so alarming’: UT Jewish community share thoughts on recent antisemitic incidents](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Antisemitic_JuleannaCulilap-01-900x600.png)
‘It’s just so alarming’: UT Jewish community share thoughts on recent antisemitic incidents
Kevin Vu, News Reporter
• December 15, 2021
![Tokay gecko used as pest control at a UT-Austin lab](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/11-08-21_lizard-pest-control_CourtesyOf-Kenneth-Bader-900x675.jpeg)
Tokay gecko used as pest control at a UT-Austin lab
Kevin Vu, News Reporter
• December 15, 2021
![UT, MD Anderson Cancer Center researchers developing technology to touch tumors](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/tumor_feeling_illo-900x810.png)
UT, MD Anderson Cancer Center researchers developing technology to touch tumors
Kevin Vu, News reporter
• December 14, 2021
![UT-Austin conducts study to reduce suicide risk in LGBTQ+ youth](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/10-11-21_LGBTQ-suicide-prevention_Juleanna-Culilap-900x600.png)
UT-Austin conducts study to reduce suicide risk in LGBTQ+ youth
Kevin Vu, News reporter
• December 14, 2021
![UT-Austin researchers discover hundreds of ancient sites in Southern Mexico using laser mapping data](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/112321-ancient-sites-courtesy-of-UT-900x800.jpg)
UT-Austin researchers discover hundreds of ancient sites in Southern Mexico using laser mapping data
Kevin Vu, News Reporter
• November 23, 2021
![UT students protest in front of Tejas Club house](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/11-18-21_tejas-sg-protest_Julius-Shieh-900x600.jpg)
UT students protest in front of Tejas Club house
Kevin Vu, News Reporter
• November 23, 2021
![UT computer scientists develop ways to make it safer to surf web](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/10-28-21_BrowserSafety_Destiny.Alexander-900x900.png)
UT computer scientists develop ways to make it safer to surf web
Kevin Vu, News Reporter
• October 28, 2021
![UT faculty selected as new editorial team for Modern Asian Studies](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/10-25-21_asian-studies_CourtesyOf-Sumit-Guha.jpg)
UT faculty selected as new editorial team for Modern Asian Studies
Kevin Vu, News Reporter
• October 25, 2021
![UT researchers develop "e-tattoo" to monitor pneumonia symptoms](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/e-tattoo.png)
UT researchers develop “e-tattoo” to monitor pneumonia symptoms
Kevin Vu, News Reporter
• October 25, 2021
![ACL results in few COVID-19 cases](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/1025_ACL_BarbraDaly-900x715.png)
ACL results in few COVID-19 cases
Kevin Vu, News Reporter
• October 25, 2021
![UT researchers develop accurate COVID-19 diagnosis machine](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/P_20210417_164508_vHDR_On_HP-900x507.jpg)
UT researchers develop accurate COVID-19 diagnosis machine
Kevin Vu, News Reporter
• October 6, 2021
![UT-Austin COVID-19 policies lead faculty and staff to retire or quit](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/92021_EarlyRetirement_Hannah.Clark_-900x600.jpg)
UT-Austin COVID-19 policies lead faculty and staff to retire or quit
Kevin Vu, News Reporter
• October 6, 2021
![Photo courtesy of Kevin Vu](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Image-from-iOS-900x562.png)
HBCU presidents speak on race, equity in higher education
Kevin Vu, News Reporter
• September 25, 2021
![Some professors plan to continue hybrid models throughout semester](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/image-900x888.jpeg)
Some professors plan to continue hybrid models throughout semester
Kevin Vu
• September 21, 2021
![UT-Austin student wins 10,000 vaccine incentive prize, mistakes phone call for spam](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/9-14-21_VaccineIncentives_Sylvia.Asuncion-Crabb-900x896.png)
UT-Austin student wins 10,000 vaccine incentive prize, mistakes phone call for spam
Kevin Vu, News Reporter
• September 19, 2021
![UT-Austin to provide $11 million in graduate student funding](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/09-07-21_GradMoney_MarissaKapp-01c-900x600.jpg)
UT-Austin to provide $11 million in graduate student funding
Kevin Vu, News Reporter
• September 13, 2021
![Partnership with Red Cross gives students experience in humanitarian engineering](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/HPD-03-e1630624742732-675x900.jpg)
Partnership with Red Cross gives students experience in humanitarian engineering
Kevin Vu, News Reporter
• September 10, 2021
![UT researchers help develop system to mitigate space debris](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/space-900x900.png)
UT researchers help develop system to mitigate space debris
Kevin Vu
• September 5, 2021
![UT-Austin residence halls return to full capacity](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/DormingDuringPandemic_MeganFletcher-01-900x600.png)
UT-Austin residence halls return to full capacity
Kevin Vu, News Reporter
• September 5, 2021
![UT students protest ‘The Eyes of Texas’ at Gone to Texas event](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/JDM6685w-900x601.jpg)
UT students protest ‘The Eyes of Texas’ at Gone to Texas event
Kevin Vu, News Reporter
• August 25, 2021
![Jester City Limits converted to buffet-style dining spot](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/10-05_jcl_Carolyn.DiazFULLRESb-900x600.jpg)
Jester City Limits converted to buffet-style dining spot
Kevin Vu, News Reporter
• August 25, 2021
![COVID-19 could infect thousands of students in fall semester, UT researchers project](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/ModelingConsortium_MeganFletcher-01-900x600.png)
COVID-19 could infect thousands of students in fall semester, UT researchers project
Kevin Vu, News Reporter
• August 25, 2021
![mobile_covid_testing_](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/mobile_covid_testing_.jpg)
UT Proactive Community Testing program reached capacity Monday, Tuesday
Kevin Vu, News Reporter
• August 17, 2021
![JuwonYoo_Masks_Color](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/JuwonYoo_Masks_Color-900x572.jpg)
Amended Austin order expands to enforce mask mandates for Travis County public colleges
Kevin Vu, News Reporter
• August 13, 2021
UT researchers pinpoint 6 public transportation practices promoting equity
Kevin Vu, News Reporter
• August 9, 2021
![UT-Austin researchers begin study to preserve important brain functions during surgery](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/brain-900x846.jpeg)
UT-Austin researchers begin study to preserve important brain functions during surgery
Kevin Vu, News Reporter
• August 5, 2021
![2020-08-15_tower_2_Presley](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/2020-08-15_tower_2_Presley.Glotfelty.jpg)
Texas Exes cancels freshman retreat due to positive COVID-19 cases among Camp Buckner staff
Kevin Vu, News Reporter
• August 1, 2021
![Despite calls to defund, Austin increases police budget](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/7-19-21_CityBudgetBreakdown_Megan.Fletcher-900x600.png)
Despite calls to defund, Austin increases police budget
Kevin Vu and Ayush RoyChowdhury
• July 26, 2021
![UT-Austin, the city of Austin and Austin community tackle extreme heat](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/7-12-21-AustinHeat-Destiny-Alexander-900x900.jpg)
UT-Austin, the city of Austin and Austin community tackle extreme heat
Kevin Vu, News Reporter
• July 19, 2021
![How the pandemic bettered some relationships](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Siya-and-Simon.jpg)
How the pandemic bettered some relationships
Kevin Vu, News Reporter
• July 15, 2021
![UT-Austin research shows which memories are right or wrong based on cell firing patterns](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/mice-900x900.png)
UT-Austin research shows which memories are right or wrong based on cell firing patterns
Kevin Vu, News Reporter
• June 24, 2021
![COVID-19 vaccine demand drops around U.S., UT](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/5-6-Vaxx-distribution-Juleanna-Cullilap-900x600.jpg)
COVID-19 vaccine demand drops around U.S., UT
Kevin Vu
• May 7, 2021
![0204_BrittanyLe_confidential_BW](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/0204_BrittanyLe_confidential_BW_0.jpg)
UT-Austin alums discuss rise in anti-Asian hate crimes
Kevin Vu
• March 28, 2021
![Volunteers help with COVID-19 vaccine distribution at UT-Austin](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/0325_Volunteers_CateLowry-Social-900x715.jpg)
Volunteers help with COVID-19 vaccine distribution at UT-Austin
Kevin Vu
• March 26, 2021
![DSC_2116](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/DSC_2116.jpg)
What resources are available on campus after the winter storm?
Samantha Greyson, Lauren Abel, Tori Duff, Skye Seipp, Sheryl Lawrence, and Kevin Vu
• February 26, 2021
![COVID rare illness research_ChristinaPeebles](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/COVID-rare-illness-research_ChristinaPeebles.jpg)
Dell Children’s to study rare, COVID-19-driven illness
Kevin Vu
• February 25, 2021
![Relationships_IlloP2](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Relationships_IlloP2.jpg)
Psychology study finds language changes when approaching a breakup
Kevin Vu
• February 22, 2021
![Image 2-16-21 at 4](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Image-2-16-21-at-4.46-PM.jpg)
Here’s what Austin officials are saying about inclement weather
Sheryl Lawrence, Kevin Vu, Tori Duff, and Samantha Greyson
• February 17, 2021
![vax](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/vax.jpg)
UT students receive COVID-19 vaccine due to winter storms
Kevin Vu
• February 17, 2021
![strain_study](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/strain_study.jpg)
UT-Austin researchers identify how remdesivir prevents COVID-19
Kevin Vu
• February 9, 2021
![NASA_WEB](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/NASA_WEB.jpg)
Two UT-Austin teams selected for NASA’s University Leadership Initiative
Kevin Vu
• February 3, 2021
![0124_Vaccine_BarbraDalyWEB](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/0124_Vaccine_BarbraDalyWEB.jpg)
UT-Austin begins administering vaccines to Phase 1B population
Kevin Vu
• January 25, 2021
![vaccineweb](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/vaccineweb.jpg)
UT-Austin continues COVID-19 vaccine distribution
Kevin Vu
• January 22, 2021
![illo_1129WEB](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/illo_1129WEB.jpg)
New online dashboard estimates COVID-19 risks for schools across country
Kevin Vu
• November 30, 2020
![highpower_laser_network_courtesy](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/highpower_laser_network_courtesy.jpg)
US Department of Energy invests $4.1 million for UT-Austin’s Petawatt Laser
Kevin Vu
• November 17, 2020