How to Testify
by: Alex Meed photos from: Alex Meed; Texas Senate video feed A loud, insistent series of beeps jolts me awake. Its source is my phone,...
Author: TexasSpeech
Deregulating Democracy: Why Laissez Faire Capitalism and Stable Democracy Are Mutually Exclusive Ideologies
by: Maxim Belov photos from: Getty Images Contrary to popular belief, the United States was not always a democracy. The American Gilded Age, lasting from...
Walk for Women
by: Mary Claire Phillips photos from: The Texas Democratic Party; Mary Claire Phillips Big crowds are not my thing. I’ve been to enough Texas State Fairs...
New Student Spotlight: Dani Soibelman
Meet our 2016-2017 Junior Class Name: Dani Soibelman What made you decide to transfer to UT? Speech was a huge motivator, but UT is also a...
New Student Spotlight: Forrest Kendall
Meet our 2016-2017 Junior Class Name: Forrest Kendall What has been the weirdest thing about moving to Texas? The weirdest thing about Austin, is definitely the...
New Student Spotlight: Nader Syed
Meet our 2016-2017 Sophomore Class Name: Nader Syed What has been the coolest thing about college speech? I love that everyone cares about their craft. Everyone’s...
New Student Spotlight: Danielle Castillo
Meet our 2016-2017 Sophomore Class Name: Danielle Castillo What did you miss the most about speech? The one thing I missed most about speech was the...
New Student Spotlight: Sarah Courville
Meet our 2016-2017 Sophomore Class Name: Sarah Courville What made you decide to transfer to UT? I had just always loved the campus and the culture...
New Student Spotlight: Maxim Belov
Meet our 2016-2017 Sophomore Class Name: Maxim Belov Since you’ve moved to Austin, what is your favorite thing to do around town/campus? I moved to Austin...
Freshman Spotlight: Carlos Diaz
Meet our 2016-2017 Freshmen Class Name: Carlos Diaz If you could have one job for 24 hours, what would you want it to be? Any job...