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The Daily Texan

Official newspaper of The University of Texas at Austin

The Daily Texan

Official newspaper of The University of Texas at Austin

The Daily Texan

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Sophomore outfielder Tommy Farmer IV is welcomed into the dugout after getting a run during Texas' game against Oklahoma State Feb. 16, 2025.

Notable Longhorns hit portal after 2025 season closure

Nicholas Kingman, Senior Sports Reporter June 12, 2025

As the 2025 Texas baseball season came to a close almost two weeks ago after falling to UTSA in the Austin Regional, 10 Longhorns entered their names in the transfer portal in the wake of their early departure...

Modified version of SB 37 passes Texas legislature, awaits governor's signature

Modified version of SB 37 passes Texas legislature, awaits governor’s signature

Isaiah Williams, Senior News Reporter June 12, 2025

On June 2, the Texas Legislature sent Texas Senate Bill 37 to Gov. Greg Abbott’s desk, concluding months of debate between university faculty statewide and state lawmakers over the future of higher education...

A new start for Texas men’s basketball: Insight into Sean Miller, new-look roster

A new start for Texas men’s basketball: Insight into Sean Miller, new-look roster

Ylver Deleon-Rios, General Sports Reporter June 12, 2025

Back in March, a new era of Texas men's basketball kicked off with the hiring of former Xavier head coach Sean Miller after a tumultuous final season under Rodney Terry, where the Longhorns finished with...

Protesters gather in front of the Texas Capitol on June 9, 2025. The event was held in solidarity with the Los Angeles protesters in opposition to the Trump administration’s federal immigration crackdown.

More than a dozen arrested in demonstration protesting immigration enforcement, city leaders and law enforcement respond

Catharine Li, Senior News Reporter June 10, 2025

Law enforcement officials and city leaders responded to the aftermath of a demonstration at the Texas Capitol on Monday evening, where more than a dozen people were arrested following an escalation between...

Redshirt freshman quarterback Arch Manning runs the ball downfield for a 67-yard rushing touchdown during Texas' game against UTSA on Sept. 14, 2024.

Backup quarterback Arch Manning shines in explosive play during unexpected early arrival versus UTSA

Emma Hutchinson, Sports Desk Editor September 15, 2024

One second, Darrell K. Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium was drowning in the sound of Longhorn fans cheering on senior tight end Gunnar Helm as he caught a pass for a 49-yard gain and hurdled over the UTSA...

Student government hosts first general assembly, discusses annual budget, new goals

Student government hosts first general assembly, discusses annual budget, new goals

Caroline McConnico, Senior News Reporter September 4, 2024

Student Government held their first general assembly of the semester on Tuesday, where they introduced the proposed 2024-2025 budget and established platforms for the year. The proposed budget allotted...

UT alumnus Connor Wood talks influencer life after UT, partnership with Uber One

UT alumnus Connor Wood talks influencer life after UT, partnership with Uber One

Charlotte Karner, General Life&Arts Reporter August 28, 2024

In the past few months, the internet has been buzzing with the phrase “Luckily I have purse,” which blew up online after a clip of “Brooke and Connor Make a Podcast” was posted on TikTok. Podcast...

University renews certification of extreme weather emergency preparedness

University renews certification of extreme weather emergency preparedness

Erika Pernis, Senior News Reporter August 28, 2024

The National Weather Service will renew the University’s weather emergency preparedness certification on Aug. 31 for the next four years.  StormReady helps communities develop plans for extreme weather...

Pro-Palestinian demonstrators gather downtown near the Austin Pride Parade on Aug. 10, 2024 to protest pinkwashing, a strategy to draw attention to LGBTQ+ freedoms instead of damaging actions.

Austin celebrates Pride amid controversy over renounced anti-Palestinian statement

Tyler Pullum, General Life&Arts Reporter August 13, 2024

Every year, Austin Pride gathers in August to host a celebration of the city’s LGBTQ+ community and the diverse groups it encompasses. This year, the festival and parade were mired in controversy over...

Austin events to ease students into fall semester

Austin events to ease students into fall semester

Stephanie Jumper, General Life&Arts Reporter August 12, 2024

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...

Downtown safety team to expand in coming months amid APD shortage

Downtown safety team to expand in coming months amid APD shortage

Erika Pernis, Senior News Reporter August 9, 2024

A team dedicated to safety in downtown Austin is set to expand in the coming months due to an Austin police officer shortage. The Downtown Austin Alliance’s Downtown Safety Team, which is owned...

Julien Alfred makes Texas, Saint Lucia history in Paris Olympics

Julien Alfred makes Texas, Saint Lucia history in Paris Olympics

Isa Almeida, Sports Desk Editor August 5, 2024

The Caribbean nation of Saint Lucia sent four athletes to the 2024 Olympic Games. The island, which first appeared in the tournament in Atlanta in 1996, had never won a medal in any sport – but one...

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