The passing of a giant in Texas journalism – and that is the best description of Dave McNeely - evokes memories from those who knew him and those who have read his incisive reporting through the years.
After...
Former Daily Texan staffer Judy Walgren has co-authored "Critical Photojournalism: Contemporary Ethics and Practices," which reimagines the telling of visual stories by introducing an ethic of care, providing...
By Janny Scott / The New York Times
Bill Moyers, who served as chief spokesman for President Lyndon B. Johnson during the American military buildup in Vietnam and then went on to a long and celebrated...
Thanks to a generous gift, the Moody Writing Support Program at Moody College of Communication at UT has received a reprieve to operate for an additional year.
Without significant fund-raising, the program...
A final push to endow all current Daily Texan staff scholarships provided by Friends of The Daily Texan will coincide with the end of the student newspapers’ 125th anniversary year in October.
And...
The Daily Texan has a rich history in producing talented, award-winning photographers who have built outstanding careers after working at the student newspaper.
Nine of the 26 Pulitzer Prizes won by...
Gerald A. Johnson, former Director of Texas Student Media, has been selected as the recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award from Friends of The Daily Texan, just the second time the award has been...
Three new Rising Star Award winners and 9 new Daily Texan Hall of Fame members will be honored April 4 on the UT campus.
In addition scholarship grants from the Friends of The Daily Texan, Inc. group...
A message from UT President Jay Hartzell:
Dear UT Community,
I am thrilled to announce that Professor Rachel Davis Mersey, who holds an appointment as the Everett D. Collier Centennial...
Article from Axios. Thanks to former Texan Editor in Chief Tara Copp for passing along this information.
Many people in media have asked us over the years for copies of a step-by-step memo Axios...
Supporters of student journalism at the University of Texas and fans and friends of The Daily Texan, please mark April 4, 2025 on your calendar.
That’s the date of the annual Friends of The Daily...
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 its founding in 2013, the Friends of The Texan group has...
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