Daily Texan Newscast

Texan Overtime: April 18th, 2016 by The Daily Texan

Discussion topics on this week's episode of Politics and Pints include the upcoming New York presidential primary, the seismic impact of hydraulic fracking, and women's reproductive rights in Texas. Hosts Claire Smith and Walker Fountain are joined by special guests Leah Kashar and Benroy Chan.

Daily Texan Newscast: April 15th, 2016 by The Daily Texan

On this week's episode of Texan Talks, hosts Claire Smith and Walker Fountain discuss campus safety in the aftermath of last week's Waller Creek homicide.

On this week's episode of Longhorn Lab Report, hosts Eva Frederick and Ellen Airhart discuss p-values and counter-Earth conspiracy theories, and Ellen interviews special guest Stacey Arnold, a nutrition senior who writes the weekly series "Ask a Nutrition Major" for the Daily Texan.

Akshay, Nick and Jacob discuss Isaiah Taylor's decision to declare for the NBA draft, football playing Notre Dame on a Sunday, Texas softball and Jordan Spieth's Masters meltdown on today's Texan Overtime podcast.

Daily Texan Newscast: April 8th, 2016 by The Daily Texan

On this week's episode of Texan Talks, hosts Claire Smith and Walker Fountain discuss various issues relating to student health.

On this week's episode of Longhorn Lab Report, hosts Eva Frederick and Ellen Airhart discuss dark matter, how food gets labeled organic, and the difference between bacteria in the city and bacteria in the country. Contributor Zia Lyle interviews Dr. David Maidment about the White House Water Summit, which Dr. Maidment attended in March.

Texan Overtime: April 4th, 2016 by The Daily Texan

On this week's episode of Politics and Pints, hosts Claire Smith and Walker Fountain discuss student government elections and local politics with special guest Noah M. Horwitz.

It’s Friday, April 1st 2016. Although popular across the globe since the 19th century, April Fools is not officially recognized as a public holiday in any country. Today we have a special episode, produced in collaboration with the Texas Travesty, and it is rated accordingly.

On this week's episode of Texan Talks, hosts Claire Smith and Walker Fountain and special guest Noah M. Horwitz debate the future of Uber, Lyft, and other transportation network companies in Austin.

On this week's episode of Longhorn Lab Report, hosts Eva Frederick and Ellen Airhart discuss new developments in science and technology, from dinosaur DNA to dark energy. Danielle Ransom interviews professor RB Brenner about the Washington Post's virtual reality tour of Mars.

Akshay, Jacob and Nick talk with Daily Texan writer Michael Shapiro about the baseball team's big weekend against TCU, and where the team stands after struggling in conference play. They also discuss the men's swimming & diving national title and women's basketball advancing to the Elite Eight.

Daily Texan Newscast: March 25th, 2016 by The Daily Texan

Longhorn Lab Report: March 24th, 2016 by The Daily Texan

Akshay, Nick and Tyler talk about where the men's basketball team goes from here after a heart breaking loss in the NCAA Tournament. They also preview the women's basketball team's next tournament game against Mizzou.

On this weeks episode of Texan Talks, host Claire Smith discusses the controversy that has prolonged this year's SG elections with special guests Wynne Davis and Noah M. Horowitz.

On this week's episode of Longhorn Lab Report, hosts Eva Frederick and Anthony Green discuss microbiomes, sodium, and standardized testing, and exchange terrible puns. Meanwhile, Ellen Airhart interviews UT graduate student Alexandra Garcia about the effects of menopause on sociability in rodents.