Firing Lines

Let us camp

Michelle Uche

February 15, 2012 at 11:43 pm

It is clear the city does not care about people and would rather just put them on the street.

Save Players

Matt Portillo

February 14, 2012 at 10:08 pm

UT should be fostering — not dismantling — local businesses.
A ham-fisted referendum

Brian Gatten

January 30, 2012 at 9:43 pm

UT’s Student Government will vote tonight on a resolution that would add a non-binding referendum on tuition increases.

Autocracy, not democracy

Will Wise

January 30, 2012 at 9:39 pm

The UT System Board of Regents decided to not have a referendum on tuition.
Students need a voice

John Lawler

January 26, 2012 at 11:27 pm

Single-member districts will hinder UT students' ability to have a political stake in the city.
Paterno: Undeified, unvilified

Jennifer Lyon

January 25, 2012 at 10:14 pm

Paterno shouldn’t be deified in his passing, nor should he be vilified.
A renewed call for vigilance

Larisa Manescu

January 23, 2012 at 9:35 pm

The solution is not to live in a state of perpetual paranoia or fear of leaving one’s residence.
A Shocking Proposal

The Daily Texan Editorial Board

January 18, 2012 at 9:49 pm

In December, Austin Energy, the city-owned utility company, proposed increasing electricity rates by 12 percent.
Take preventative measures against HIV

December 1, 2011 at 10:50 pm

By denying students medically accurate information, we put them at risk of contracting HIV.
Time to start over

December 1, 2011 at 10:47 pm

MyEdu is a profit-making enterprise and owes its first duty to stockholders not to students.
May we meet again soon, UT

November 29, 2011 at 10:22 pm

Until then, just know that I will always be cheering for you to beat OU!
Occupy UT exists

November 28, 2011 at 10:27 pm

Occupy UT-Austin is currently holding General Assembly meetings and participating in various events.
A better grading system is possible

Eric R. Pianka

November 27, 2011 at 11:07 pm

An A should reflect excellence, not mere attendance.

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