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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

An association for alumni and supporters of The Daily Texan

Friends of The Daily Texan

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News
Daily Texan staffer scholarship fund hits goal; sets new target of $500,000 as paper begins 125th year
September 3, 2024

  The campaign to permanently endow scholarships for student staff members of The Daily Texan has surpassed its original $300,000 goal,...

Three new senior editors to lead The Daily Texan during 2024-25
June 19, 2024

A new Editor-In-Chief and two new Managing Editors have been selected to lead The Daily Texan for 2024-2025. They are: McKenzie Henningsen,...

New Moody Dean to speak at Friends of Daily Texan March 22 event
February 3, 2024

Dr. Rachel Davis Mersey, recently appointed Dean of Moody College of Communication, will be the featured speaker at the 11th annual Friends of...

Rachel Davis Mersey named 7th Dean of Moody College of Communication
January 11, 2024

Rachel Davis Mersey has been appointed dean of Moody College of Communication, replacing Dr. Jay Bernhardt who resigned to become president of...

Hall of Fame Members
Friends of The Daily Texan Hall of Famer joins Houston Chronicle sports team
June 29, 2024

From The Houston Chronicle This weekend, the University of Texas officially enters the Southeastern Conference, a place where they like to say...

In Memoriam: Marlon Ray Taylor
July 11, 2024

Marlon Ray Taylor Died July 2, 2024 Dallas, Texas   Marlon Ray Taylor died July 2, 2024, in Dallas after a long illness. His...

Skeeter Hagler's amazing photographic trifecta
March 15, 2024

Skeeter Hagler has pulled off a trifecta that will likely never be topped. First, the Pulitzer Prize for his documentary on the life of a...

Grants for Texan staffers to honor 2 former UT Journalism photo professors
March 13, 2024

Two annual awards for Daily Texan staff members have been created in honor of journalism professors at the University of Texas at Austin. The...