From the School of Journalism and Media, University of Texas at Austin
Over the past 60-plus years, Griff Singer has been a printer, a reporter, editor, teacher and newspaper consultant. And even...
Marlon Ray Taylor
Died July 2, 2024
Dallas, Texas
Marlon Ray Taylor died July 2, 2024, in Dallas after a long illness. His wife, Janie Paleschic, was by his side. He was 73.
He was...
What’s the secret behind Texas Student Media’s success?
Nationally, TSM is widely known not just for editorial success of The Daily Texan and the other media entities that fall under its umbrella....
Two former Daily Texan staffers will be inducted into the Texas Newspaper Hall of Fame on June 21 during the Texas Press Association convention in College Station.
Libby Averyt, a Texan reporter,...
From The Guardian
Nine photojournalists — three from The Daily Texan — tell the stories behind their most powerful shots, as pro-Palestinian protesters face police crackdowns.
By Gail Fletcher and Julius...
Winners of this year's Friends of The Daily Texan cash awards were announced March 22 during the organization's annual Hall of Fame celebration event. Thirteen staffers from The Daily Texan at The University...
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 West Texas cowboy. Second selection to The Daily Texan Hall...
Two recent alums of The Daily Texan will be honored as Rising Stars at the March 22 Friends of the Daily Texan Hall of Fame gathering on the UT campus.
The Rising Star Award, which is given to recent...
Who are the 9 new members of The Daily Texan Hall of Fame?
They met at The Daily Texan and married; as reporters in World War II, he was at Normandy on D-Day, and died when a German tank attacked...
Dr. Rachel Davis Mersey, recently appointed Dean of Moody College of Communication, will be the featured speaker at the 11th annual Friends of The Daily Texan Hall of Fame gathering on the University of...
Rachel Davis Mersey has been appointed dean of Moody College of Communication, replacing Dr. Jay Bernhardt who resigned to become president of Emerson College.
Mersey has served as Interim Dean since Bernhardt's...
Supporters of student journalism at the University of Texas and fans and friends of The Daily Texan, please mark March 22 on your calendar.
That’s the date of the annual Friends of The Daily Texan,...
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