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Government Made Simple: App provides updates on bills, representatives

November 26, 2018

Violence in politics will disappear once hate and bigotry do as well

October 29, 2018

Miscarriages in the workplace call pregnancy safety laws into question

October 29, 2018

Changing standard for allyship: stepping up, speaking out

October 22, 2018

Same banks that contributed to 2008 stock market crash continue to go unchecked

September 17, 2018

Student government candidates accelerate towards end of campaign

April 19, 2018

U.S. Bishops lead efforts for a DACA fix

Andrea Guzman

February 27, 2018

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As the Supreme Court declined to hear an appeal of a federal judge’s ruling that required the government to keep the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program in place, the Catholic community in Austin urged for more far-...

Student Government starts semester with a round of funding requests

January 31, 2018

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With three senate vacancies during their meeting Jan. 25, Student Government faced the need to address a separate position in the association: Elections Commissioner.Last year, Jonathan Edwards was appointed as the elections commis...

‘The Post’ emphasizes journalistic integrity despite historical inaccuracies

January 27, 2018

Concert at Texas Capitol celebrates the block of controversial legislation

Samantha Ramirez

September 11, 2017

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Crowds gathered for Jolt Texas’s event Unity Concert and March Against Hate and White Supremacy on Sept. 2. Speakers and performers delivered personal testimonies and calls to action between musical performances.Jolt Texas is...

Draft executive orders suggest impending visa modifications

Victoria Cavazos

February 6, 2017

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According to documents obtained by several reputable news organizations, Donald Trump’s administration has drafted an executive order that would affect several work visas, including the H-1B visa, a popular choice for international...

Moreau House to close its doors after 16 years, cites potential Title IX concerns

January 30, 2017