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A Different Fascism? Part II

By Luca Balescu on February 16, 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

How a Conservative Court Chose to Preserve Abortion as a Fundamental Right

By Heather Wood on February 16, 2026 • ( Leave a comment )

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 • ( 1 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 )

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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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An Assault Rifle Ban Is Distracting and Dividing 

By gabigriffey on October 17, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

The debate over the second amendment has exacerbated divisions between the parties. It is time to take a hard look at the implications of proposed gun legislation.

Blast From the Past: Soaring Real Estate Prices Remind Homeowners of Darker Days 

By Cassidy Beeding on October 14, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

The housing market is set to come roaring to a halt in 2023. Will this crash be the next 2008?

The Queen’s Death: A Retrospective Look at the Destructive Legacy of Colonialism

By Aadhar Kulshrestha on October 12, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

It’s time to critically evaluate the meaning of the British monarchy in the wake of the Queen’s death and it’s horrific history of pillaging and atrocities

Dark Brandon: How a Right-Wing Meme Became a Liberal Rallying Cry

By Celeste Hoover on October 11, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

With midterm season well under way and an increasingly apathetic voter base to galvanize, how does the Biden administration maintain online relevancy and appeal to new Gen Z voters? Enter Dark Brandon.

Another Quick Buck

By Aseem Agarwal on September 20, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

FBI finds documents containing foreign powers’ nuclear secrets at Trump’s Mars-a-Lago home.

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