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Friends of The Daily Texan

An association for alumni and supporters of The Daily Texan

Friends of The Daily Texan

An association for alumni and supporters of The Daily Texan

Friends of The Daily Texan

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Final push under way to endow Daily Texan staff scholarships
September 27, 2025

The drive to fully endow 13 scholarships for Daily Texan staffers is nearing its $500,000 goal, but still $20,000 short. The scholarships...

Remembering Dave McNeely
September 19, 2025
Take a peek at documentary celebrating The Daily Texan’s 125th anniversary
November 17, 2024

Anxious to preview the documentary film celebrating the 125th anniversary of The Daily Texan? Ever wanted to add your name to scrolling Credits...

Documentary to explore the 125-year history of The Daily Texan
October 18, 2024

As The Daily Texan marks its 125th year of publication, work is underway on a documentary film to celebrate the student paper's celebrated history. The...

First edition of The Texan
The Daily Texan: Marking its 125th anniversary of covering the UT community
John Reetz October 8, 2024

On Oct. 8, 1900, a new publication — The Texan —  appeared on the campus of the 17-year-old University of Texas at Austin. There’s...

Hall of Fame Members
Scholarship for Daily Texan staffers to honor journalist Dave McNeely
September 9, 2025

  An annual scholarship is being established by Friends of the Daily Texan, Inc. to honor respected Texas journalist Dave McNeely, who...

Daily Texan Hall of Fame member co-authors book to help photojournalists ‘meet the ethical demands of our time’
September 15, 2025

Former Daily Texan staffer Judy Walgren has co-authored "Critical Photojournalism: Contemporary Ethics and Practices," which reimagines the telling...

Not your average senior
May 20, 2025

  From Moody College of Communication Austin in the ’70s was buzzing with history in the making: Vietnam War protests, the newly...

Friends of Daily Texan accepting nominations for Daily Texan Hall of Fame
October 28, 2024

Join with us in suggesting a top candidate to be inducted into The Daily Texan Hall of Fame, sponsored by Friends of The Daily Texan, Inc. Since...