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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 )

Constitutional Violations In the Name of Progress

By Morgan Bart on November 17, 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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Why is Switzerland so Successful?

By Ankita Narahari on January 26, 2021 • ( 1 Comment )

As one of the smallest countries in the world, Switzerland is famously known for its high standards of living, low unemployment rates, and well-educated labor force.

The Bad Breakup Song of Brexit

By Isabel Webb Carey on January 25, 2021 • ( 1 Comment )

After years of negotiation, the post-Brexit trade agreement leaves unresolved questions about the future of Britain’s relationship with the EU and the deeply rooted divisions that brought about the 2016 referendum result.

Skirts & Floofy Dresses: A Referendum on Masculinity

By Ramiro De Los Santos on January 21, 2021 • ( 1 Comment )

After Harry Styles’s infamous cover shoot, many have argued that dresses hamper one’s masculinity, but does clothing entail a certain gendered experience at all, and what do we gain by restricting self-expression?

Making Modern Mexico

By Benjamin Brown on January 20, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

Mexico’s Institutional Revolutionary Party has floundered in recent elections, spelling doom for the organization that played a critical role in shaping Mexican nationhood.

Weird Art and What It Can Teach Us: Marina Abromovic’s Rhythm 0 and the Root of Violence

By Caroline Cabe on January 19, 2021 • ( 1 Comment )

What is the true nature of human violence when there are no consequences? Serbian performance artist Marina Abramovic challenges this question of humanity in her daring endurance piece Rhythm 0 – a piece which forces her audience to become a part of the performance and explore their own humanity, no matter how harmful the consequences.

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