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WEBTexas State Employees Union workers rally for higher wages following return-to-office mandate. Maryam Ahmed, Senior News Reporter • September 17, 2024. Over 50 UT workers from the University’s chapter of the Texas …
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WEBCity officials speak about ‘the future of local control’ in Texas. Matthew Gomez, Senior News Reporter • September 6, 2024. Texas' biggest cities are having trouble addressing local issues due to state interference, Travis and Harris County politicians said Friday during a panel during this year’s Texas Tribune Festival.
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WEBLast month, Meechaiel Criner was sentenced to forty years in prison for the 2016 murder of dance freshman Haruka Weiser. Her murder, the first on-campus killing since the 1966 tower shooting, sparked a...
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WEBLatinx-owned businesses to support this Hispanic Heritage Month. Mehana Ondreyka, Senior Life&Arts Reporter • September 4, 2024. With more than 300,000 people identifying as Hispanic or Latino, Austin is a bustling hub of Hispanic innovation. With Hispanic Heritage Month kicking off soon, The Daily Texan compiled a list of Latinx-owned...
Texas-sized brand: Why are the Longhorns so valuable?
WEBJul 5, 2020 · Although Texas football won its last national championship 15 years ago and hasn't contended for a title since 2009, the Longhorn brand still reigns. Texas posted just one 10-win season in the last decade, unlike juggernauts Alabama, Clemson and rival Oklahoma. Still, the Longhorns, valued at a nation-high $1.1 billion in …
Texas baseball’s roster begins taking shape following 2022 …
WEBJul 26, 2022 · The 6-foot-7, 205-pound sophomore from Houston started his collegiate career in the bullpen before moving into Rice’s starting rotation during the last month of the 2022 season. Shaw produced a 2-2 record with a 6.57 ERA in 37 innings, and will be a welcome addition to Texas’ bullpen with that being a notable weak spot in 2022.
Head-to-head history: Rice vs. Texas - The Daily Texan
WEBOct 17, 2021 · Up until that Saturday in 1994, the Longhorns had not lost the matchup in 29 years. But that fall day was destined for Rice history. The first quarter established a game of catch up for Texas. After Rice’s first 74-yard drive, backup kicker Matt Huelsman drew first blood with a 24-yard field goal, putting the Owls up 3-0.
Experts still disagree on role of Tower shooter’s brain tumor
WEBJul 30, 2016 · Smart, strong, talented and popular, the young Charles Whitman seemed, outwardly, like a poster child for the “all-American boy” stereotype. But as the sandy-haired boy grew up into a tall, athletic ex-Marine, beneath his mop of blond hair, something else was also growing. A brain tumor, nestled between his thalamus, hypothalamus and amygdala, developed quietly...
New man in charge brings new wave of coaching staff
WEBSep 11, 2021 · Editor’s note: This story first appeared as part of the September 3 Double Coverage flipbook. In a new era of Texas football, head coach Steve Sarkisian came to Austin with a fresh coaching staff in mind. With 11 assistant coaches, only three return from previous seasons, including co-defensive coordinator Jeff …
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WEBJul 14, 2022 · Texas volleyball claims national championship, ends decade-long title drought. Tori Garcia, General Sports Reporter • December 18, 2022. With a 25-24 lead in the third set and do-or-die match point on the line for Louisville, sophomore libero Keonilei Akana delivered a service ace for Texas.