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Meet Alejandrina Guzman, UT’s First Latina Student Body President

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As the first Latina student body president at UT and the first student with a disability elected to the position in the Big 12, Alejandrina Guzman is ready to lead. After...

 
 

New Student Body President Kevin Helgren Is Ready to Challenge the Status Quo

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After a prolonged Student Government election riddled with internal conflict, Kevin Helgren took office last week as the new student body president. Just an hour...

 
 

What the Buzz is All About

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Meet the university’s unlikely student leaders. This spring, Xavier Rotnofsky and Rohit Mandalapu delivered a surprising upset, winning Student Government’s...

 
 
The Underdogs

The Underdogs

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A definitive history of Student Government’s offbeat candidates On Feb. 11, 1977, the regents of the University of Texas were being addressed by a UT-Austin...

 
 
Student Leaders Back Powers

Student Leaders Back the President (and Other Updates from the Powers Struggle)

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On the eve of possibly the most anticipated Board of Regents meeting in the history of UT, more voices from both sides of the struggle over UT-Austin president...

 
 
Grand Jury Recommends Hall's Removal

Former Student Leaders Add to Calls for Hall’s Resignation [Updated]

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Update: Late Wednesday afternoon, the Texas Coalition for Excellence in Higher Education released a statement reiterating the calls for Hall to resign. Formed in...

 
 
Student Groups Call for Hall's Resignation

Student Groups Call for Hall’s Resignation [Updated]

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Update: A resolution calling for Hall’s resignation was removed from the Student Government legislative assembly docket Tuesday. The Daily Texan reports that...

 
 

Students Vote ‘No Confidence’ in Regent Wallace Hall

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With a formal vote, members of UT’s student assembly are expressing doubts about controversial regent Wallace Hall’s ability to carry out his duties. UT-Austin...

 
 

Big Man on Campus [Podcast]

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History senior Horacio Villarreal is UT’s 2013-14 student-body president. What does he hope to achieve in the role once abolished by its own constituents, and...

 
 

Longhorns Grow Mustaches for a Cause

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As November draws to a close, so does Movember—a men’s health awareness campaign that has peppered the Forty Acres with mustaches. November is not a month...

 
 
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