Daily Texan Newscast

Senior audio producer Mae Lackey chats with UT students and alumni about their orientation experiences. Reported and edited by Mae Lackey with additional editing by Aislyn Gaddis. Music by Nullhertz.

In this new series, we highlight a few important stories The Daily Texan reported that week. In the first episode, Audio Editor Aislyn Gaddis chats about the new student government administration, plans for a UT medical center, the West Campus Ambassadors program and a new AI literacy course offering. Reported by Celeste Hoover, Raiyan Shaik, Mason Rouser and Laurel Pinchback. Hosted and produced by Aislyn Gaddis. Cover art by Emma Berke. Music by Top Flow Productions.

In Aislyn's last episode, she sits down with UT dietician Jennifer Barnoud to chat about the college favorite, Instant Ramen. She also chats with other students to find ways to elevate Instant Ramen recipes. Reporting and Editing by Aislyn Gaddis. Cover Art by Emma George. Music by BlueDot Sessions.

A -30- has been traditionally used by journalists to indicate the end of a story or article that is submitted for editing and typesetting. At The Daily Texan, staffers who are writing their last piece get to say a quick goodbye in the paper called a 30 column. Digital staffers, like MJ, felt more comfortable saying goodbye in the way they know best, like a podcast! Music from Blue Dot Sessions. Photo by Lorianne Willett

From studying abroad, internships and labs, UT students spend their summers all over the globe. Associate Audio Editor Maria Probert Hermosillo talks to four UT students about what they{re doing for the summer. Episode reported and hosted by Maria Probert Hermosillo. Edited by Aislyn Gaddis. Music from BlueDot Session. Episode art by Emma George.

Audio Producer Melody Jones discusses the importance of child-like play as a form of both entertainment and stress-relief on campus. Reported, scripted and edited by Melody Jones. Production assistance by Jimmia Tabe. Supervised by Audio Editor Molly-Jo Tilton. Music by Blue Dot Sessions. Cover art by Ana Louisa Matzner.

In this episode, Associate Audio Editor Firdous Khezrian speaks with Dr. Mounira Charrad. Dr. Charrad is an award winning author and Associate Professor at the University of Texas at Austin.

In this episode of The Stories of our Halls, Associate Audio Editor Firdous Khezrian speaks with Dr. Gloria González-López about the impact of immigrants and refugees at the University of Texas at Austin. In this conversation, they discuss how she has navigated and expanded her identity career.

In this episode of The Stories of Our Halls, Associate Audio Editor, Firdous Khezrian, speaks with Dr. Kizzy Albritton about her research and career transition to UT. Dr. Albritton is an Associate Professor in the Department of Educational Psychology at the University of Texas at Austin.To learn more about Dr. Albritton you can visit her University profile here: https://education.utexas.edu/faculty/kizzy_albritton Episode reposted and edited by Firdous Khezrian. Cover Art by Breyona Mitchell. Music from BlueDot Sessions.

College can often be stressful, with trying to balance class, work and orgs, but Mindful UT seeks to calm this stress through group sessions and meditation. Audio Producer Juliana Smith-Etienne spoke with the folks involved at Mindful UT to see what this means to each of them. Reported, edited and hosted by Juliana Smith-Etienne. Cover art by Emma Burke.

In this episode of The Stories of Our Halls, Associate Audio Editor, Firdous Khezrian, speaks with Dr. Faegheh Shirazi about her motivation to dispel stereotypes about Muslim women, specifically in Iran.Dr. Faegheh Shirazi is an esteemed author and Professor in the Middle Eastern Studies Department at the University of Texas at Austin.To learn more about Dr. Shirazi you can visit her website here: https://liberalarts.utexas.edu/mes/faculty/shirazi

In this epsiode of The Stories of Our Halls, Associate Audio Editor, Firdous Khezrian, speaks with Dr. Elizabeth Keating. Dr. Keating is a renowned linguistic anthropologist and professor in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Texas at Austin.For more information on Dr. Keating, you can visit her website here: https://elizabeth-keating.com/

Audio producer Mae Lackey chats with students at Queer Prom about their experiences with drag on campus and the threat of upcoming bills. Reporting and editing by Mae Lackey. Cover art by Emma George.

A -30- has been traditionally used by journalists to indicate the end of a story or article that is submitted for editing and typesetting. At The Daily Texan, staffers who are writing their last piece get to say a quick goodbye in the paper called a 30 column. Digital staffers, like Firdous, felt more comfortable saying goodbye in the way they know best, like a podcast! To keep up with Firdous, find her linkedin here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/firdouskhezrian2023/ Photo courtesy of Sofia Safi.

Welcome to episode two of The Daily Texan's audio series, The Stories of Our Halls. In this episode, we hear from Dr. Mary Angela Bock, an Associate Professor in the School of Journalism and Media at the University of Texas at Austin. Dr. Bock spoke with Associate Audio Editor, Firdous Khezrian, about the path she has taken to become a renowned author and leader in communication studies and journalism. Epsidode reported and produced by Firdous Khezrian. Episode art by Grace Cao. Music by BlueDot Sessions.

In the second episode of People of UT, audio producer Ryan Borrego chats with Longhorn SHARE creator Adrian Lancaster about his inspiration for creating and maintaining the project. This episode was hosted, reported and edited by Ryan Borrego. Production assistance and supervision by Maria Probert Hermosillo. Photo by Assad Malik and cover design by Ciara Casarez. Music by BlueDot Sessions.

En este segundo episodio de People of UT, productora de audio Maria Probert Hermosillo habla con atleta de atletismo Valery Tobias sobre su trayectoria a UT y sus planes a futuro. Valery, originalmente de Mexico, encontró su camino a UT y desde entonces a roto muchos records. Este episodio fue escrito, producido, editado y dirigido por Maria Probert Hermosillo. Photos por Andrew Zamora y diseño por Ciara Casarez. Música por BlueDot Sessions.

This week, Aislyn sits down with UT Dietician Jennifer Barnoud to discuss the benefits of eating eggs. She also teaches us how to make the perfect scrambled eggs. Links to the shopping list and recipe can be found here: Reporting and editing by Aislyn Gaddis. Cover art by Emma George. Music by BlueDot Sessions.

This episode contains adult content and strong language, listener discretion is advised. There is brief discussion of Sexual Assault from 13:17 - 13:32. Please use caution when listening. Welcome to Episode 2 of Off the Record, a podcast about new album releases. In this episode, two longtime Lana fans, audio producer Claire and Lifestyle and Arts Associate Editor, Sage break down Lana Del Rey’s most recent release, Did you know that there’s a tunnel under Ocean Blvd. Discussions include Lana’s growth throughout her career, the features that make the album and the problem with her last three songs. Off The Record is a production of The Daily Texan’s Audio and Life and Arts departments. Hosted by Claire Domenic-Smith and Sage Dunlap. Edited by Claire Domenic-Smith. Episode art by Emma Berke.

In the second episode of People of UT, senior audio producer Maria Probert Hermosillo chats with track star Valery Tobias about her journey to UT and future plans. Valery, originally from Mexico, found her way to UT and has since broken many records. Keep an eye out for a special "En Espanol" episode featuring Valery. This episode was hosted, reported and edited by Maria Probert Hermosillo. Photo by Andrew Zamora and cover design by Ciara Casarez. Music by BlueDot Sessions.