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Constitutional Violations In the Name of Progress

By Morgan Bart on November 17, 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

Texas Lawmakers Warn of Threats to Democracy

By Sofia Osborn on November 4, 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

ABA or Nay?

By Madeline Shepherd on October 14, 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

To Disagree Without Hate: The Complexity of Empathy

By Ximena Carrillo on September 29, 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

Lessons From London

By Jessica Chai on September 25, 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

Social Media and Politics: Find the Happy Medium

By Madeline Shepherd on September 23, 2025 • ( 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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Disclaimer: The views, thoughts, and opinions expressed in these articles, editorials, and creative pieces are solely those of individual authors or guest authors and do not necessarily reflect the official endorsement of The Texas Orator, its affiliates, or its contributors.

War 2000 Years Later, “At 15 I Joined the Army, Only at 80 Did I Finally Return”

By Benjamin Castro on September 17, 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

How we can relate to a 2000-year-old poem.

The Law Gives Us Answers; Literature Gives Us Nuance

By Keerthi Chalamalasetty on August 28, 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

The Count of Monte Cristo is more than just a tale of revenge—it is a story that questions the boundaries of revenge, the morality of retribution, and the true meaning of justice, revealing literature’s ability to capture the nuance of the human condition beyond legal verdicts.

Patent Law and its Application in Science and Technology

By Shubham Mehrotra on July 8, 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

A brief overview of patents.

Artificial Intelligence and Moral Agency in Science Fiction

By Shubham Mehrotra on June 30, 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

Is artificial intelligence capable of moral agency?

Funes: A World Without Perspective

By Lucas Collins on May 12, 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

The first entry in a series of articles exploring epistemology, technology, and politics.

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Constitutional Violations In the Name of Progress

Texas Lawmakers Warn of Threats to Democracy

ABA or Nay?

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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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The World in 100 Years

Education Through Social Media: The Consequences of Misinformation 

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