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Editor's Picks

Perry should have let the drama die

Perry's veto of SB15 demonstrates that he's not comfortable giving even the smallest victories to the UT-system
Of Post-it notes and President Powers

In the spirit of helping Regent Hall as he begins to shuffle through the many documents he’s requested, the Daily Texan has taken a guess at some of the riveting post-it notes Regent Hall might uncover in his search.
Texas needs tuition revenue bonds

The fate of funding for more than 60 campus construction projects across the state, totaling more than $2.5 billion, rests in the hands of Gov. Rick Perry and his decision on what to include in the Legislature's special session.

Headlines

UT reflects on Juneteenth with celebration

On Tuesday, members of the UT and Austin community gathered to celebrate Juneteenth, the day enslaved persons in Texas were first informed of their freedom in 1865. Read this story

News

UT researchers may get cancer grants soon

By Colton Pence

June 16, 2013 10:25 PM

UT researchers have been waiting for their state cancer research grants for months. Officials say researchers may finally see their money.
News

UT's Center for Mexican American Studies misses out on $1.5 million following Perry's veto

By Andrew Messamore

June 17, 2013 4:14 PM

Gov. Rick Perry line-item vetoed $1.5 million in funding to the Center for Mexican-American Studies approved by the Texas Legislature.

News

As nonresident tuition rises, international UT students face many challenges

By Rabeea Tahir

June 13, 2013 10:00 AM

Tuition for nonresident students is increasing, causing further burdens on international students.
Life and Arts

Bromantic comedy "This Is the End" does not disappoint

By Alex Williams

June 17, 2013 2:59 PM

With their previous works, “Superbad” and “Pineapple Express,” Seth Rogen and writing partner Evan Goldberg perfected the formula of the bromantic comedy.

Multimedia

Westboro Baptist Church visits Austin

When Shirley Phelps and several members of her church arrived in Austin, they were immediately met with over a dozen counter-protesters.

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UT reflects on Juneteenth with celebration

Updated June 18, 2013 at 6:56 pm
Woman slain in Central Texas, teen suspect caught

Updated June 18, 2013 at 11:10 am

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Indie game developers need Austin's support amid industry changes

Updated June 17, 2013 at 5:53 pm
Of Post-it notes and President Powers

Updated June 16, 2013 at 9:59 pm

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Texas Volleyball signs three

Updated June 19, 2013 at 2:23 am
Heat shock Spurs 103-100 in Game 6 OT thriller, series tied 3-3

Updated June 19, 2013 at 2:17 am

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Ask Riley: Should I Quit My Job?

Updated June 19, 2013 at 3:18 am
Bromantic comedy "This Is the End" does not disappoint

Updated June 17, 2013 at 2:59 pm