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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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Prioritizing Menstrual Equity Past COVID-19

By edithmuleiro on July 14, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

The CARES act, signed by President Trump in response to the COVID19 crisis, achieved a small victory in the ongoing fight for menstrual equity for all by recognizing menstrual products as a crucial part of medical care.

Apples to Apples: What Fruit Can Tell Us About American Consumer Culture

By Helen L. on June 24, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

As consumerism has become an essential part of American life today, it has latched onto an unlikely target that can tell us a lot about our culture: the apple.

Please, Don’t Take a Bath

By Sydney Maurice on June 23, 2020 • ( 1 Comment )

It’s important to stay clean, but please, don’t take a bath.

Taking Time for Father’s Day

By Sydney Maurice on June 20, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

This Father’s Day is a special opportunity to reflect on a vital role in the American household.

A Disease Overlooked: The Injustice of Cash Bail

By Scarlett Smith on June 19, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

The injustice of the cash bail system has existed for centuries in the United States, and it is long past time to put an end to it.

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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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