Life of Bevo — The past and present of the Texas Longhorn mascot
Christine Ayala. September 15, 2013. Zachary Strain. The speckles of orange and white on Bevo’s coat match the blurs on the football field as he watches on from the sidelines for his ninth straight season as UT’s living Longhorn mascot. The 14th to hold the exclusive position of the University’s mascot, Bevo is an easily recognizable UT ...
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Texas Exes host inaugural Longhorn Market, fosters alumni connections. Joe Ferrara, General Life&Arts Reporter • November 8, 2024. The scent of fresh leather, soaps and warm tamales floated through the Etter-Harbin Alumni Center on Sunday. The first Longhorn Market was underway, and more than 60 alumni sold their goods to the bustling crowd.
Sports - The Daily Texan
The coaching family behind one of the greatest soccer players in Texas’ history. Perla Paredes Hernandez, General Sports Reporter • November 6, 2024. When Texas senior midfielder Lexi Missimo was four years old, she sat on the sidelines of a Solar Soccer Club game in a UNC-Chapel Hill cheerleader uniform to watch her seven-year-old sister ...
Editorials - The Daily Texan
The Editorial Board endorses Kamala Harris, Kathie Tovo and Colin Allred for the Nov. 5 election. UT is becoming the face of Texas’ higher education failures. That must change. The Daily Texan Editorial Board • October 10, 2024. The Daily Texan Editorial Board argues that unsatisfied faculty is problematic for UT's academic success.
Opinion - The Daily Texan
Cast a vote for the women in your lives. Catherine Hobdy, Contributor • November 5, 2024. Catherine Hobdy shares her perspective on the importance of choice as it relates to reproductive rights and emphasizes the threat limits to abortion pose to a woman’s health.
News - The Daily Texan
Federal judge allows advancement of lawsuit against state university’s enforcement of executive order. Maryam Ahmed, Senior News Reporter • October 30, 2024. A federal judge on Tuesday allowed a lawsuit concerning Texas universities’ enforcement of Gov. Greg Abbott’s executive order on antisemitism to proceed in court.
Campus - The Daily Texan
The night before the Georgia game in the governor’s house. Lauren Hightower, Matthew Gomez, and Liv Elizondo • October 18, 2024. On the eve of the matchup against the Georgia Bulldogs, a wave of burnt orange covered the governor’s front lawn. Bevo and the Longhorn Band welcomed Texas and Georgia officials to kick off the weekend's...
History of ‘Horns Down’ - The Daily Texan
Aug 2, 2022 · History of ‘Horns Down’. Marisa Vasquez. Texas Tech running back Kenny Williams celebrates his first quarter touchdown with a horns down sign. It is a sign that Mack Brown labeled on Monday as disrespectful and a double standard after Mike Davis was penalized for holstering guns at the Tech crowd. Matthew Caldwell, Sports ReporterAugust 3 ...
Drinking through the ages - The Daily Texan
Jul 21, 2011 · From the end of Prohibition until the Vietnam War, the minimum legal drinking age, or MLDA, was 21 in a majority of states, with each state deciding their own minimum. In 1973, Texas lowered the drinking age to 18 — only two years after the 26th Amendment lowered the voting age to 18 during the rising tide of young anti-war protestors.
Life and Arts – The Daily Texan
Tom Hanks, Robin Wright reunite in poorly executed walk-down memory lane. Analise Pickerrell, Senior Life&Arts Reporter • November 4, 2024. Director Robert Zemeckis took former “Forrest Gump” stars Tom Hanks and Robin Wright off the high shelf, dusted them off and stuck them right back in some Gump parallel universe.