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Center for Women in Law interns defend Linda Chanow

By Jizelle Silerio, Karla Perez, Priscila Mosqueda, Serene Ateek, Iman Ali - Updated on March 15, 2019 at 12:42 pm

In a Letter to the Editor, former and current Center for Women in Law interns critique the Daily Texan's reporting on Linda Chanow.
Professors need to reconsider grade-based attendance policies

By The Daily Texan Editorial Board - Updated on March 14, 2019 at 7:01 pm

The Editorial Board argues that grade penalizations for missing class hurt students more than it helps them.
UHD can better serve students by offering more meal plan options

By Neha Dronamraju - Updated on March 13, 2019 at 7:50 pm

Columnist Neha Dronamraju encourages UHD to offer a wider variety of meal plans.
The Center for Women in Law values all women in the law

By The Executive Committee of the Center for Women in Law - Updated on March 12, 2019 at 9:05 pm

The Executive Committee of the Center for Women in Law re-affirms its commitment to women of color in law.
The term 'student-athlete' isn’t cutting it anymore

By David West Jr. - Updated on March 12, 2019 at 8:45 pm

Columnist David West Jr. argues that the term "student-athlete" perpetuates harmful stereotypes about Longhorns in athletics.
STEM colleges need broad mentorship group for marginalized students

By Sanika Nayak - Updated on March 12, 2019 at 8:37 pm

Columnist Sanika Nayak argues for the creation of a single organization to support STEM majors from marginalized communities.
UTPD's orientation safety presentation must be more comprehensive

By Isabella Waltz - Updated on March 12, 2019 at 8:33 pm

Columnist Isabella Waltz calls upon UTPD to better prepare incoming Longhorns for the realities of an urban campus at its student orientation presentation.
All introductory classes should have standardized curriculum

By Abhirupa Dasgupta - Updated on March 12, 2019 at 8:25 pm

Columnist Abhirupa Dasgupta calls upon introductory courses to standardize their curricula for the sake of stressed students.
Amateur student musicians need practice spaces, too

By Abby Springs - Updated on March 12, 2019 at 8:16 pm

Columnist Abby Springs argues for establishing on-campus practice rooms for amateur musicians.
Shut down ‘boy talk’ when you hear it

By Kateri David - Updated on March 11, 2019 at 9:16 pm

Columnist Kateri David urges students to stop 'boy talk' at its source

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