In summer 2023, The Shorthorn is looking to have about 20 staff members, and eight of them are editors. This article is a part of Meet The Shorthorn, a series exp… Read moreMeet The Shorthorn's summer 2023 editor team
- By Mandy Huynh, The Shorthorn managing editor
Lowell Davis, Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs at the University of North Carolina Wilmington, will become the new Vice President of Student affairs July 10. Read moreUTA names new Vice President of Student Affairs
- By Dang Le, The Shorthorn editor-in-chief
Lisa Nagy, who departed from the university Nov. 18, had repeatedly received favors from Globe Life Field while UTA was signing a $1.3 million contract to hold fa… Read moreInvestigation shows former vice president for Student Affairs solicited gifts during contract negotiations
- By Mandy Huynh, The Shorthorn managing editor
Civil engineering professor Maria Konsta-Gdoutos is receiving the five-year grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation to create the Tier 1 University Trans… Read moreUTA receives $10 million grant to assist development of efficient concrete
- By Andrea Gonzalez, The Shorthorn staff
Chef David Patton, also known as “Chef DP” in the kitchen, has entertained and educated students about culinary arts since the program started last semester. Read moreInteractive Teaching Kitchens chef delivers “prolific” dining experience to students
- By Ashley Hubbard, The Shorthorn staff
The Café in the College of Business reopened last semester. Many student organizations got the chance to utilize the space for fundraising and experience what run… Read moreStudents make food, funds at College of Business Café
- By Hannah García, The Shorthorn staff
Whether trying to polish off that essay or struggling with that one math problem, UTA provides several locations for students to study. Read moreFinding the perfect study spot
- By Hannah García, The Shorthorn staff
As Seraphina Nova Glass prepares to publish her fourth book, she reflects on becoming a fiction novelist.
- By Rabbia Molai, The Shorthorn staff
Angel Hernandez, Speaker of the Senate, assumed his new position and swore in Student Body President Daniela Pedraja and vice president Andre Clay. English freshman Alejandro Tamez was also sworn in as Chief of Staff.
- By Drew Shaw, The Shorthorn news editor
Officers confronted the unidentified male on campus after he was issued a warning earlier in the day. He was arrested after resisting compliance.
- By Pedro Malkomes, The Shorthorn staff
The Maverick Activities Center will be closed May 13 to July 9 while it undergoes renovations, which will include about 25,000 square feet of new flooring and new workout equipment.
- By Pedro Malkomes, the Shorthorn staff
Computer security breach and credit card abuse were also reported.
- By Andrea Gonzalez, The Shorthorn staff
Over 500 students volunteered at 37 sites across the Metroplex during UTA's largest community service day.
- By Drew Shaw, The Shorthorn news editor
Various student organizations held a protest against Senate Bill 17, which if passed, would ban universities from establishing or maintaining DEI offices and hiring based on race, sex, color or ethnicity.
- By Andrea Gonzalez, The Shorthorn staff
Yubraj Aryal, English adjunct assistant professor, is working with the Alliance of America Forward to create a nonprofit, self-sustainable kitchen expected to launch in late August.
- By Nabaa Ali, The Shorthorn staff
Registration for the summer semester opened April 3. Students can choose from five-week, seven-week, 11-week, 14-week sessions or a short intersession.
- By Rabbia Molai, The Shorthorn staff
Theatre Arts Teaching Lab will be producing two student-created shows For the first time in its history. TATLFailz and The Matter of Willie Hewlett’s Heart portray two different sides of passion in theater.
- By Nabaa Ali, The Shorthorn staff
International students who struggle to find connections and community in their new home in the U.S. share how they cope with homesickness.
- By Nabaa Ali, The Shorthorn staff
The duo, Zach Zimmerman and Morgan Scott, runs the TikTok account Mav.fm, interviewing students on campus about politics and pop culture.
- By Wolf Isaly, The Shorthorn staff
The survey collects the UTA community’s opinions on how the university has accommodated people with disabilities on campus and what could be improved.
- By Dang Le, The Shorthorn editor-in-chief
After almost 18 years with the university, Dan Cavanagh will move to Wisconsin to assume his new role July 1.
- By Andrea Gonzalez, The Shorthorn staff
The lecture series, hosted by the History Department, will take place over the course of Wednesday and Thursday and discuss the LGBTQ+ community’s influence in the 20th century American West.
- By Andrea Gonzalez, The Shorthorn staff
The events will begin with composting and worm farming from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Central Library’s FabLab and the Big Event from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Saturday around Lake Arlington.
The event saw leaders from UTA and the Arlington community speak on the new building, discussing its future impact and the opportunities it provides to students.
Lacy Karpilo, who currently holds the position at Eastern Oregon University, discussed what values and priorities she would bring to UTA in the search's final virtual forum.
Drew Shaw
Managing Editor
Daniel Pugh, the second of three finalists and former Texas A&M University vice president for Student Affairs, held two virtual forums Thursday, where he discussed his priorities for student and university growth.
José Romero
News Editor
Julieta García, who was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom for her work, spoke at the Center for Mexican American Studies on Wednesday evening.
- By Sam Salabit, The Shorthorn staff
Mason Marchbanks is investing into the growing sport. He currently plays nationally on the Disc Golf Pro Tour, the professional disc golf circuit for the best men’s and women’s players in the world.
- By Pedro Malkomes, The Shorthorn staff
“Uncrated: Reimagining the Arlington Museum of Art, 1950 - 2025” explores the museum’s evolution through historical photos and artifacts. It will be open to the public until May 14.
- By Hannah García, The Shorthorn staff
MavTHAT ASL Club aims to support Deaf community members on and off campus.
- By Sam Salabit, The Shorthorn staff
Julieta García will discuss the significance of Hispanic and Latino representation in American society from 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at the Central Library’s sixth floor atrium.
- By José Romero, The Shorthorn associate news editor
Lowell Davis, University of North Carolina Wilmington’s Student Affairs vice chancellor, held two virtual sessions where he addressed questions from students, faculty and staff.
- By Sam Salabit, The Shorthorn staff
Students can use creativity to increase self-awareness, process feelings and connect with themselves and others from 2 to 4 p.m. Thursdays at Ransom Hall 310.
- By Hannah García, The Shorthorn staff
Events ranging from speakers to mixers will go Tuesday through Sunday, aiming to bring awareness and activism around Black mothers and pregnant people.
- By Andrea Gonzalez, The Shorthorn staff
In collaboration with Yu Zhang, civil engineering associate professor, the General Land Office granted $180,000 for the team to identify sediment transportation and mitigate the effects of high levels of erosion along Texas' beaches.
- By Hannah García, The Shorthorn staff
The Market will be opening at 6:30 a.m. to accommodate those observing Ramadan. They are also offering Ramadan breakfast boxes that can be purchased the night before and eaten the following morning.
- By José Romero, The Shorthorn associate news editor
From April 10 to 14, three finalists for the vice president for Student Affairs position will host two virtual forums each, opening the floor to questions and comments from both Student Affairs staff and students.
- By Andrea Gonzalez, The Shorthorn staff
UTA received the Military Friendly designation from G.I. Jobs magazine for the second consecutive year.
- By Hannah García, The Shorthorn staff
With Texas’ growing rural population providing a high demand for nurses, the college will offer programs to educate future professionals on rural health issues.
- By Isaac Appelt, The Shorthorn sports editor
The referendum passed with 1,004 voting in favor and 625 opposed. It asked if students support an “expansion to the Department of Athletics,” which would increase the Intercollegiate Athletics fee by $250 per semester.
- By Drew Shaw, The Shorthorn news editor
The food fair is a part of International Week at UTA, which celebrates students’ cultures on campus. The event saw 16 organizations serve tasty dishes from their respective countries.
- By José Romero, The Shorthorn associate news editor
From careful planning to last-minute crafting, students put together Pokémon-themed costumes for this year’s Bed Races on March 29.
- By Sam Salabit, The Shorthorn staff
72 teams in Pokemon-themed costumes competed in the event on Wednesday. <*^RuGRat$^*>, Alpha Tau Omega and Wranglers 2 won the co-ed, men's and women's divisions respectively.