The Friends of The Daily Texan Board of Directors has voted to fund an additional scholarship for a Texan staffer, bringing the total to 5 annual grants provided by the Friends plus three generous grants...
A portion of money raised during a recent fund-raising campaign by Friends of The Daily Texan, Inc. will be used to support the online effort of the student newspaper at the University of Texas.
The...
The ongoing Friends of The Daily Texan fund-drive has reached $31,460, all to be used for Texan scholarships, project needs and other items to support the student newspaper at The University of Texas at...
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When Covid-19 hit hard a year ago, The Daily Texan was prospering, excelling editorially, fully staffed. And Texas Student Media was headed for a...
Editor's Note: Those who worked at The Daily Texan on the University of Texas campus in the 1960s, 70s and 80s remember “Mr. Hilburn.“ He was the editorial adviser to the student paper, and a renowned...
Editor’s note: One of the best friends of The Daily Texan during the Erwin years has passed on. Vartan Gregorian had such a distinguished career that his early years at the University of Texas barely...
Editor's note: Below is information about Daily Texan and UT graduate Karen Tumulty's critically-acclaimed biography of Nancy Reagan. In addition, here is a link to an except in The Washington Post about...
With COVID-19 forced cancellation of Friends of The Daily Texan Hall of Fame dinner and fund-raiser last fall, the Friends group has created a “virtual” celebration to honor those who would normally...
For two decades, two Associated Press Photographers who met at The Daily Texan traveled war zones and pockets of peace in Central America, South Asia, Africa and the Mideast, taking photos that would win...
Editor's Note: This article focusing on Myah Taylor, first Black female Sports Editor of The Daily Texan, recently appeared in Spectrum News Austin. (Since the article was written, the Friends of The...
A dedicated and talented group of honorees with an almost unbelievable range of experiences - locally to globally - comprise the 2020 Daily Texan Hall of Fame class.
Consider these success stories of...
The Friends of The Daily Texan annual gathering will be a virtual event this year, including awarding of seven scholarship grants for Texan staffers and honoring of new Daily Texan Hall of Fame members.
The...
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