The Shorthorn Editorial Board urges the university to offer more feasible options for students before reimplementing late fees in February Read moreEditorial: Tuition late fees can be counterproductive
The Shorthorn Editorial Board encourages shoppers this holiday season to mitigate the harmful effects of consumerism by shopping ethically. Read moreEditorial: Consumers should be mindful of holiday shopping's environmental impact
In a world becoming increasingly more diverse, people should consider learning a second language to stay connected, get more job opportunities and potentially ach… Read moreOpinion: Learning a second language can open doors
Until the Woolf administration and those like him are removed from prominence, UTA cannot consider itself a university that listens to and respects its diverse st… Read moreOpinion: Why UTA should rename Woolf Hall
While UTA has plenty of diversity to honor and cherish, it should not be proud of segregationists and white supremacy defenders, according to guest columnist Mark… Read moreOpinion: Why UTA should rename E.H. Hereford University Center
The Shorthorn Editorial Board encourages people to take personal responsibility for the material they consume. Read moreEditorial: Book bans limit knowledge, representation
If statues with controversial backgrounds are going to remain, they need to be displayed with greater context about their history. Read moreOpinion: Historical context matters regarding displaying statues
The Shorthorn Editorial Board urges the public to inform themselves on the effects of marijuana consumption and rethink their stance on current drug laws.
With UTA boasting the longest-running Native American Student Association in Texas, the university should take steps to further support the Indigenous community.
The new redistricting maps, allegedly considered gerrymandered, are in effect this year.
The Shorthorn Editorial Board suggests UTA consider expanding weekend dining options on campus currently unavailable for students living on or adjacent to campus
As places reopen, people have put their guards down and have relaxed on their COVID-19 safety protocols. However, The Shorthorn Editorial Board believes that those protocols can also keep people safe during the flu season.
Though college campuses are flooded with unhealthy food options, students should consider preparing healthier meals at home and make the effort to choose less sugary options when on the go.
The Shorthorn Editorial Board encourages students to meet with an adviser as soon as possible for spring registration
True crime content can find an audience among those seeking entertainment, convenience or an end to their boredom, but it’s important to remember the reality attached to the genre.
With midterm elections coming up in November, the UTA community should pay close attention to local races and other upcoming elections in the area.
The technological generation plays a vital role in political advancement
While the modality was first offered to students to keep people safe because of the pandemic, The Shorthorn Editorial Board believes that’s not its only benefit.
Hispanic students are the largest ethnic group at UTA. The university could do more to support its community on campus.
The Shorthorn Editorial Board believes younger generations feel voting by itself does not address their political concerns, which can be solved with external engagements
By permanently removing 68 film and television titles, HBO Max damages relationships with customers and creators.
Inequality in coverage between groups weakens conversations and movements for reproductive rights. It’s crucial to acknowledge the issue impacts more than just cisgender women.
While President Joe Biden’s recent support to increase funding for police may raise concerns, the decision could help mend the connection between the police and community
Positive male role models and deplatforming toxic influencers can help end a societal issue.
The Shorthorn Editorial Board encourages the university to promote civic participation by canceling classes this upcoming midterms.
The review site’s numeric values are not enough to express student opinions. Rate My Professors should limit its restrictive policies on the written portion of reviews.
Guest columnist Chris Durham shares how joining Fraternity and Sorority Life impacted his life and why UTA students should get involved.
The resolution guards people by recommending that city funds should not be used to investigate reports of abortions.
President Joe Biden’s plan to forgive debt is a step in the right direction but won’t get us over the hurdle. The rising cost of living and stagnant wages still prevent access to higher education.
While many people believe the solution is to build more parking lots, it may lead to an increase in parking rates. Instead, UTA can turn more upgrade spots into regular parking spaces and provide a first come, first serve approach to the dail…
States that have majority Republican voters and representatives have previously voted for abortion rights. Gov. Abbott should include a ballot initiative to let voters decide its fate during the November election.
Graduating journalism senior Angelica Perez reflects on an eventful semester as editor in chief.
The Shorthorn Editorial Board shares important changes the UTA community should pay attention to in the upcoming semesters
As politicians ban racial discussions in classrooms, encourage book banning and require reporting parents of transgender children, parents can help eliminate the discrimination and censorship
The voter turnout at campus elections only represents a low percentage of the student body, and students should play a more active role by voting in elections.
Digital films are not permanent, and people who purchase them may lose money because of ownership rights.
Officials continue to offer temporary solutions to the long-term problem that is student loan debt. The Shorthorn Editorial Board believes these are other effective methods.
While many people and businesses are easing their efforts to protect themselves and others from COVID-19, they should still remain cautious about preventing the virus’ spread.
With Dallas and Fort Worth recognizing bike and hiker safety, Arlington should implement its plan adopted in 2011, as tragedies rise in local areas.
Some Americans blame the Biden administration for record high gas prices. However, crude oil prices, the Ukraine-Russia conflict and the Keystone XL pipeline are uncontrollable factors affecting prices.
Managing life can be stressful and everyone seems to struggle with something, so people should remove judgment around mental health, accept others’ experiences and embrace more conversations.
Although District Judge Amy Clark Meachum halted investigations on gender-affirming care, transgender youth may still be targeted as the investigation increases fear in parents and more bullying in schools.
With the Texas Education Agency creating a task force to address the teacher shortage, The Shorthorn Editorial Board urges Texans to be more vocal on the issue instead of leaving it to politicians.