Megan is a 3rd year student from Houston, Texas studying Plan II, English, and Sociology. She was the Texan’s Editor-in-Chief for the 2022-2023 academic year.
Four weeks into my first semester at the Texan, I tried to quit. I’d applied on a whim and had no clue how difficult it would be. Seven semesters later, I’ve learned so much and made friends I hope...
The Daily Texan Forum team invited members of the UT community to share their experiences as nontraditional students and the unique challenges and opportunities they’ve encountered on their educational journeys.
Nota del editor: este artículo se publicó por primera vez el 27 de marzo por Megan Tran, Alexa Leon, y Tommy Wan y fue traducido al español por Amy DonJuan.
Muchos dicen que el hogar es donde...
Dear readers,
Page eight of the Texan's March 24 issue features a Texas Cowboys recruitment ad. While it was originally planned to run in Tuesday’s paper, we — The Daily Texan’s editors — objected....
The Daily Texan Forum Team gathered submissions from members of the UT community to explore STEM innovation and the boundaries of scientific discovery.
Nota del editor: este artículo se publicó por primera vez el 17 de febrero por Megan Tran, Alexa Leon y Tommy Wan y fue traducido al español por Andrea Arias-Zarate.
Nuestras identidades cambian...
The Daily Texan Forum team has gathered submissions from members of the UT community to highlight diverse traditions, cultural heritage and generational legacy.
Nota del editor: este artículo se publicó por primera vez el 9 de febrero por Megan Tran, Alexa Leon y Tommy Wan y fue traducido al español por Hannel Suarez.
Nuestras comunidades están construidas...
The Daily Texan forum team gathered submissions from members of the UT community who want students to lead more sustainable lives and get involved with campus efforts.
As Suicide Prevention Month comes to an end, editor-in-chief Megan Tran reflects on the loss of a loved one and urges people struggling with suicidal thoughts to seek help.
Editor's note: This article first appeared as part of the March 8 flipbook.
Editor’s note: Megan Tran ran unopposed and will be the next editor-in-chief of The Daily Texan. For this column, she...
Editor's note: This article first appeared as part of the March 1 flipbook.
Editor’s note: Megan Tran is currently running unopposed to become the next editor-in-chief of The Daily Texan. For this...
Associate editor Megan Tran encourages UT to better support international students and allocate more funding to International Student and Scholar Services.
Associate editor Megan Tran urges UT to provide more information about how Course Instructor Surveys are used to show students their feedback matters and increase survey participation.
Columnist Megan Tran urges UT to offer an alternate training option for survivors of sexual trauma who may have difficulty completing the Sexual Assault Prevention for Undergraduates program.
Columnist Megan Tran argues for the implementation of a university wide policy that restricts professors from setting assignment due dates over spring break.
This year, summer will be the transition between an academic year marked by remote learning and a “near normal fall.” Even as we hope to return to normality, however, we must remember that...
Textbooks are a routinely expensive aspect of university life. On average, UT estimates that a full-time undergraduate student will spend over $700 on just “books and supplies” for the 2020-2021...
Alan Bean, a notable alumnus of UT, said, “I feel like everyone who goes to The University of Texas is blessed and lucky to be there because they’re getting a chance to be as good as they can...
UT has failed its international students.
With the transition to online classes during the COVID-19 pandemic and the widespread fear of an unsafe college campus, many students have chosen to stay at...
