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Border Patrol agents will be having ICE assist them during the upcoming raids of sanctuary cities. The raids are occurring in response to President Trump’s recent orders.

Trump sends Border Patrol troops, ICE to U.S. sanctuary cities including Houston

February 24, 2020

‘She Said’ was released Sept. 10 to rave reviews. Both Kantor and Twohey are New York Times reporters.

#MeToo book unites survivors, sets standard for in-depth reporting

October 7, 2019

Editors reflect on favorite Pulitzer Prize Winners

Amanda Gonzalez, Joey Hadden, Andrea Guzman & Brandon Paz

April 17, 2018

Pulitzer Prize winners were announced Monday, with awards doled out for topics from the reporting that sparked the MeToo movement, to non-fiction writing that examined the contemporary criminal justice system. Here’s a few of our f...

‘Austin’ in Austin: Blanton installation utilizes sunlight to reveal city’s core

@christineliza3

February 19, 2018

Crowds gathered at the University of Texas on Sunday, Feb. 18 as The Blanton Museum of Art held the grand opening of “Austin,” a 2,715-square-foot limestone building designed by the late Ellsworth Kelly. Fittingly, the piece is named af...

‘Slow Burn’ ties Watergate scandal to Trump-era politics

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February 12, 2018

If we were living through the next Watergate, would we know? This is the question Leon Neyfakh, host of “Slow Burn: A Podcast About Watergate,” poses to his listeners. In these eight episodes, Neyfakh captures what it was like...

‘The Post’ balances modern political commentary with an examination of gender roles in the workforce of the 1970s.

‘The Post’ emphasizes journalistic integrity despite historical inaccuracies

January 27, 2018

Change Is Wonderful: Various storylines offer view into multidimensional family growth

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December 4, 2017

It’s the most wonderful time of the year again. Thanksgiving and Christmas breaks mark a time where a flood of movies bring the masses to fill theater seats. The movie that kicked off my movie-watching holiday season left my h...

Face Off: NYT profile of Nazi sympathizer executed poorly but still necessary to drive conversation

Andrea Guzman

November 27, 2017

Tony Hovater is a man living in Ohio who was profiled by the New York Times last weekend. This profile is significant given that Hovater is a Nazi sympathizer. But you wouldn’t know that, since he also likes dining at Panera...

Louis C.K. accusations perpetuate streamlined power abuse in Hollywood

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November 13, 2017

The New York Times released a report last Thursday, Nov. 9 that held the testimonies of five different women accusing comedian Louis C.K. of performing acts of sexual misconduct against them. Later that day, the premiere of C....

The Statesman, other local news outlets provide valuable coverage national reporters can’t

Andrea Guzman

November 7, 2017

I first read of a shooting at a Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs, Texas Sunday afternoon. By the evening, chills ran through me as I saw an update that the 26 people who died ranged in age from 5 to 72. Tears swelled in m...

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