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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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The Billionaire Bubble

By Ben Gitzinger on February 28, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

As more billionaires become directly involved in politics, the true potential they have to alter the American political landscape has become frighteningly clear.

Simona and Lynn 2020: How Two Women Plan to Keep “Messin’ With Texas”

By Scarlett Smith on February 27, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Scarlett Smith takes a closer look at the values and platform points championed by executive alliance candidates Simona Gabriela Harry and Lynn Huynh.

Texas Better Together: A Look at the Bergman/Comerford Ticket

By Candace Baker on February 25, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Candace Baker dives into the platform of executive alliance candidates Adam Bergman and James Comerford.

Steven Pinker is a Very Optimistic Man

By Pranav Vijayan on February 25, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Sometimes capital-O Optimism just means capital-C Capitalism.

The Theatricality of Impeachment

By Olivia Conway on February 22, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

The Trump impeachment hearings are dramatic, but the theatricality may have its place even among such solemn allegations.

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Dismissed UT Professor Sought Financial Contribution from Epstein Foundation

There’s No Easy Way Out

The Military Needs a Shake-Up—But Not Solely the One Hegseth Thinks

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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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Do We Think Too Much About Ourselves?

Student Evaluation in the Age of AI Ghostwriting

Andy’s Paradox

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