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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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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.

Ideas – Notes on a #BlackLivesMatter Protest

By Matthew Cox on September 10, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

As the BLM protests continue, a staff writer shares their thoughts as they witness them firsthand.

The Virtual Nihilism of Incels

By Ramiro De Los Santos on July 28, 2020 • ( 2 Comments )

Incels are more than a meme, they’re nihilists in danger of violent radicalization, and we just might have to learn how to help them help themselves.

Shakespeare and Censorship in the UAE

By Harika Kollipara on July 24, 2020 • ( 2 Comments )

The censorship laws of the UAE have stifled the voices of many; yet, Shakespeare performances within the country are providing an outlet to discuss the taboo.

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.

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