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Homelessness or Public Transit—Progressives Can’t Decide

By Winston Crane on February 5, 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

Dismissed UT Professor Sought Financial Contribution from Epstein Foundation

By thetexasorator on February 3, 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

There’s No Easy Way Out

By Landon Hodges on January 27, 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

The Military Needs a Shake-Up—But Not Solely the One Hegseth Thinks

By Taimur Rehman on January 27, 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

A Different Fascism: Trumpism and a “Crisis of Liberalism”

By Luca Balescu on January 26, 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

How a Feminist Reads Senate Bill 12

By Heather Wood on January 22, 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

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The Texas Orator is a multi-partisan, peer-reviewed political publication that is part of the Associated Collegiate Press. We value thorough analysis in our articles and strive to protect the ideals of free speech and unhindered access to information on campus and nationwide. We seek to keep the student body informed of the implications of ever-changing political climates, both domestically and abroad, from a range of voices and perspectives.

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Carving Contest

By Connor O'Neill on October 30, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Connor O’Neill illustrates the display of pumkins carved at the White House this year.

Ideas — Monday Memo: Terrorism in the Post-9/11 World

By Nicholas Romanow on October 29, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Foreign Affairs Editor Nick Romanow writes this #MondayMemo on the current state of terrorism.

Elizabeth Warren’s DNA and What it Means for Indigenous Folx

By Morgan Learn on October 29, 2018 • ( 2 Comments )

Morgan Learn discusses what it means to be Indigenous in light of Warren’s recent claim to Indigeneity.

Open Letter to Debate Senator Cruz — Neal Dikeman

By thetexasorator on October 26, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Neal Dikeman pens a letter to Senator Cruz requesting a debate at UT Austin. This is not a statement of endorsement of any candidate by The Orator.

My Journey into a Saudi Embassy: How a Bizarre Experience Shaped my View of Saudi Arabia

By Joe Cascino on October 25, 2018 • ( 3 Comments )

In light of the Jamal Khashoggi disappearance, Joe Cascino uses his own bizarre trip into the Saudi Embassy in Washington as a framework to discuss Saudi Arabia.

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Homelessness or Public Transit—Progressives Can’t Decide

Dismissed UT Professor Sought Financial Contribution from Epstein Foundation

There’s No Easy Way Out

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American Isolationism on Display at the UN Climate Talks

The Old Lie

The Legalization of Torture: How Post-9/11 America Betrayed Its Constitution & Itself

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Student Evaluation in the Age of AI Ghostwriting

Andy’s Paradox

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