What anti-DEI laws could keep psychology students from learning
New research found that many students, particularly those from minority backgrounds, noticed immediately when research didn’t include people…
Texas basketball schedule: 2026-27 men’s conference opponents
Texas will host Alabama, Arkansas, Auburn, Florida, Kentucky, Missouri, Oklahoma, Tennessee and Texas A&M in Moody Center. Its…
How fire ants got to Texas and how to get rid of them
On her last day of sleep-away camp in 2024, 8-year-old Lucy crept barefoot in a field of tall…
CapMetro offers free rides to Austin July Fourth concert, fireworks
Capital Metro will offer free rides Saturday evening to help Austin residents beat traffic as the city celebrates…
Central Texas hard water: How it affects skin and hair
Supervisor Richard Byland walks out over a backwash clarifier at Pflugerville Water Treatment in 2023. Some areas of…
Where to watch July Fourth 2026 fireworks in Austin, Central Texas
Thousands filled the lawn at Auditorium Shores for the annual Fourth of July fireworks display in downtown Austin,…
Willie Nelson’s Fourth of July Picnic: Tickets, times, lineups, policy
Willie Nelson joins Doug Sahm onstage during Sahm’s set at the Fourth of July Picnic outside Gonzales, in…
Heat dome is locked over Austin — but how long will it last?
The heat dome created by the high pressure acts like a pot lid on the atmosphere, suppressing rain…
What Austinites need to know before the Fourth of July
Independence Day will bring a variety of celebrations to the Austin area this weekend. Here’s what residents need…
Georgetown plans for new water reclamation facility
Georgetown City Council set into motion a project to build the Pecan Branch Water Reclamation Facility, which purifies…
What to know about the Cedar Sparktacular 2026
Cedar Park Parks and Recreation will host its annual Independence Day celebration, the Cedar Sparktacular, July 4 at…
‘Adaptable and creative’: Law school dean calls for thoughtful approach to artificial intelligence – The Daily Texan
The UT School of Law called for a dynamic and collaborative approach between faculty and administrators in adapting…