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

Contact Information
Friends of The Daily Texan, Inc.
#806
1401 Lavaca St
Austin, TX 78701

[email protected]

Sponsor a student to attend Daily Texan dinner

Not able to attend the annual Friends of The Daily Texan Hall of Fame dinner on April 8?

Please consider sponsoring a Texan staffer to attend.

You may sponsor a student or register to attend here: https://friendsdailytexan.wildapricot.org/event-4702996

The April 8 Friends of The Daily Texan Hall of Fame dinner will honor distinguished “graduates” of The Daily Texan, including a nationally-known medical reporter/podcaster, a decades-long columnist and expert on Texas politics, three Pulitzer Prize winning photographers, two Washington Post senior staffers – one Managing Editor of diversity and inclusion, and the second an expert on Wall Street and government programs to save small businesses and the eviction crisis.

Twice postponed due to the pandemic, the event on April 8 in the Shirley Bird Perry ballroom of  The Texas Union building will begin with a social hour at 6 p.m., and continue at 7 p.m. with the dinner.

Dean Jay Bernhardt of the Moody College of Communication will provide an update on the college’s goals and successes.

In addition, senior Texan editors will provide an update on The Daily Texan’s journalistic efforts, and how they published during the pandemic.