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WomanicaArchitects: Sara Josephine BakerSara Josephine Baker (1873-1945) was a doctor specializing in public health who revolutionized preventative measures for mothers and infants in the early 20th century. In an era when typhoid, dysentery, and smallpox ravaged New York City’s impoverished tenement populations, she is estimated to have saved the lives of roughly 90,000 children through her work. For Further Reading: Baker, Sara Josephine (1873-1945) The Doctor Who Made a Revolution | Helen Epstein | The New York Review of Books SJ Baker: The New Yorker who saved 90,000 infants Sara Josephine Baker, Lesbian Scientist Changed The Face Of Public Health - CURVE This...
2025-03-0408 min
Majority 54Is the Left a Buzzkill?As we head towards the midterm elections, Jason and Ravi (who, this week, donned his Buffalo Bills hat) highlight some of the overlooked races across the country - and producer Sara Schleede takes us inside the reelection campaign of Kansas governor Laura Kelly. Plus, Jason and Ravi discuss Kari Lake's latest comments about election stealing, and Barack Obama's advice about the Democratic Party's messaging. If you've listened for a while, you know that Ravi and Jason would be nothing without their Athletic Greens. See what all the hype is about when you go to AthleticGreens.com/majority and...
2022-10-2059 min
The Drag: StoriesInto the woods with cottagecoreYoung people's latest fantasies aren't about fame and fortune. They're about the tranquility and simplicity of a small cottage in the woods with a lot of books to read, bread to bake and raised garden beds to tend. But they aren't fulfilling this fantasy by moving out to the country — they're going online. Request Pending host Sara Schleede explores the internet's latest aesthetic trend, "cottagecore," and the ethical implications of these pastoral daydreams.
2020-06-3028 min
The Drag: StoriesLoading … Request PendingDon't worry. You're not the only one who has been spending a lot of time on the internet lately. Request Pending follows our host, Sara Schleede, as she explores the wackiest and most thought-provoking online communities. Stay tuned for the first episode coming this summer.
2020-06-1601 min
The Daily Texan AudioOdds & Ends: Navigating new worldsOdds & Ends cobbles together every story from UT and Austin. This last episode of the semester continues to explore the different ways coronavirus is impacting students’ lives — from academic accommodations to dating and relationships.
Hosted by Sara Schleede. Reported by Addie Costello and Mckenna Lucas. Produced by Aurora Berry, Harper Carlton and Divya Jagadeesh. Music by Blue Dot Sessions.
2020-05-1213 minThe Daily Texan AudioOdds & Ends: Navigating new worldsOdds & Ends cobbles together every story from UT and Austin. This last episode of the semester continues to explore the different ways coronavirus is impacting students’ lives — from academic accommodations to dating and relationships.
Hosted by Sara Schleede. Reported by Addie Costello and Mckenna Lucas. Produced by Aurora Berry, Harper Carlton and Divya Jagadeesh. Music by Blue Dot Sessions.
2020-05-1213 min
The Daily Texan AudioOdds & Ends: Let’s get personalOdds & Ends cobbles together every story from UT and Austin. This episode is all about personal stories from our reporters at home.
Hosted by Sara Schleede. Reported by Austin Cheatham, Patricia Lim and Jackie Ibarra. Produced by Aurora Berry, Harper Carlton and Divya Jagadeesh. Music by Blue Dot Sessions.
2020-05-0119 minThe Daily Texan AudioOdds & Ends: Let’s get personalOdds & Ends cobbles together every story from UT and Austin. This episode is all about personal stories from our reporters at home.
Hosted by Sara Schleede. Reported by Austin Cheatham, Patricia Lim and Jackie Ibarra. Produced by Aurora Berry, Harper Carlton and Divya Jagadeesh. Music by Blue Dot Sessions.
2020-05-0119 min
The Daily Texan AudioOdds & Ends: Life at homeOdds & Ends cobbles together every story from UT and Austin. This episode explores some of the ways life has changed from the coronavirus outbreak.
Hosted by Sara Schleede. Reported by Will Brooks, Melissa Cortes Santiago and Chloe Young. Produced by Aurora Berry, Harper Carlton and Divya Jagadeesh. Music by Blue Dot Sessions and Creative Commons.
2020-04-2721 minThe Daily Texan AudioOdds & Ends: Life at homeOdds & Ends cobbles together every story from UT and Austin. This episode explores some of the ways life has changed from the coronavirus outbreak.
Hosted by Sara Schleede. Reported by Will Brooks, Melissa Cortes Santiago and Chloe Young. Produced by Aurora Berry, Harper Carlton and Divya Jagadeesh. Music by Blue Dot Sessions and Creative Commons.
2020-04-2721 min
The Daily Texan AudioOdds & Ends: Backlog part 2Odds & Ends cobbles together every story from UT and Austin. This episode includes content created before the coronavirus outbreak. Our future episodes will cover the various ways COVID-19 is affecting the UT community, but for now, enjoy a few stories from a simpler time.
Hosted by Sara Schleede. Reported by Austin Cheatham and Chloe Young. Produced by Aurora Berry, Harper Carlton and Divya Jagadeesh. Music by Blue Dot Sessions.
2020-04-1416 minThe Daily Texan AudioOdds & Ends: Backlog part 2Odds & Ends cobbles together every story from UT and Austin. This episode includes content created before the coronavirus outbreak. Our future episodes will cover the various ways COVID-19 is affecting the UT community, but for now, enjoy a few stories from a simpler time.
Hosted by Sara Schleede. Reported by Austin Cheatham and Chloe Young. Produced by Aurora Berry, Harper Carlton and Divya Jagadeesh. Music by Blue Dot Sessions.
2020-04-1416 min
The Daily Texan AudioOdds & Ends: BacklogOdds & Ends cobbles together every story from UT and Austin. This episode includes content created before the coronavirus outbreak. Our future episodes will cover the various ways COVID-19 is affecting the UT community, but for now, enjoy a few stories from a simpler time.
Hosted by Sara Schleede. Reported by Melissa Cortes Santiago, Addie Costello, Will Brooks and Wyatt Robb. Produced by Aurora Berry, Harper Carlton and Divya Jagadeesh. Music by Blue Dot Sessions.
2020-04-0927 minThe Daily Texan AudioOdds & Ends: BacklogOdds & Ends cobbles together every story from UT and Austin. This episode includes content created before the coronavirus outbreak. Our future episodes will cover the various ways COVID-19 is affecting the UT community, but for now, enjoy a few stories from a simpler time.
Hosted by Sara Schleede. Reported by Melissa Cortes Santiago, Addie Costello, Will Brooks and Wyatt Robb. Produced by Aurora Berry, Harper Carlton and Divya Jagadeesh. Music by Blue Dot Sessions.
2020-04-0927 min
The Daily Texan AudioThe Kidney Club: a conversation with Neelam BohraAudio editor Sara Schleede sits down with projects reporter Neelam Bohra to discuss her most recent article, which celebrates World Kidney Day and shares the experiences of those who have had kidney transplants. You can read her story at thedailytexan.com
Produced by Sara Schleede. Cover art by Destiny Alexander. Music by Blue Dot Sessions.
2020-03-1213 minThe Daily Texan AudioThe Kidney Club: a conversation with Neelam BohraAudio editor Sara Schleede sits down with projects reporter Neelam Bohra to discuss her most recent article, which celebrates World Kidney Day and shares the experiences of those who have had kidney transplants. You can read her story at thedailytexan.com
Produced by Sara Schleede. Cover art by Destiny Alexander. Music by Blue Dot Sessions.
2020-03-1213 min
The Daily Texan AudioIn the News: Vol. 2, Issue 3Sara talks to Spencer and Savana about Democratic primary results, coronavirus and law firm Husch Blackwell's recommendations for UT's sexual misconduct policies. Also, special guest and projects reporter Chad Lyle talks about student government campaigns and election results.
Produced by Will Brooks and Sara Schleede. Music by Blue Dot Sessions.
2020-03-1023 minThe Daily Texan AudioIn the News: Vol. 2, Issue 3Sara talks to Spencer and Savana about Democratic primary results, coronavirus and law firm Husch Blackwell's recommendations for UT's sexual misconduct policies. Also, special guest and projects reporter Chad Lyle talks about student government campaigns and election results.
Produced by Will Brooks and Sara Schleede. Music by Blue Dot Sessions.
2020-03-1023 min
The Daily Texan AudioOdds & Ends: Big and SmallOdds & Ends cobbles together every story from UT and Austin. UT is iconic in ways both big and small — this episode explores just that.
Hosted by Sara Schleede. Reported by Patricia Lim, Austin Cheatham and Jackie Ibarra. Produced by Aurora Berry, Harper Carlton and Divya Jagadeesh. Music from Blue Dot Sessions.
2020-03-1020 minThe Daily Texan AudioOdds & Ends: Big and SmallOdds & Ends cobbles together every story from UT and Austin. UT is iconic in ways both big and small — this episode explores just that.
Hosted by Sara Schleede. Reported by Patricia Lim, Austin Cheatham and Jackie Ibarra. Produced by Aurora Berry, Harper Carlton and Divya Jagadeesh. Music from Blue Dot Sessions.
2020-03-1020 min
The Daily Texan AudioOdds & Ends: TraditionsOdds & Ends cobbles together every story big and small from UT and Austin. This episode is all about the traditions that connect UT students to their university, city, cultures and each other.
Hosted by Sara Schleede. Reported by Addie Costello, Will LeHardy, Mckenna Lucas and Wyatt Robb. Produced by Aurora Berry, Harper Carlton and Divya Jagadeesh. Music from Blue Dot Sessions and Bensound.
2020-03-0229 minThe Daily Texan AudioOdds & Ends: TraditionsOdds & Ends cobbles together every story big and small from UT and Austin. This episode is all about the traditions that connect UT students to their university, city, cultures and each other.
Hosted by Sara Schleede. Reported by Addie Costello, Will LeHardy, Mckenna Lucas and Wyatt Robb. Produced by Aurora Berry, Harper Carlton and Divya Jagadeesh. Music from Blue Dot Sessions and Bensound.
2020-03-0229 min
The Daily Texan AudioIn the News: Vol. 2, Issue 2With Super Tuesday less than two weeks away, audio editor Sara Schleede, editor-in-chief Spencer Buckner and news editor Savana Dunning talk about what's on the ballot in Texas.
Produced by Will Brooks, Austin Cheatham and Sara Schleede. Music by Blue Dot Sessions.
2020-02-2017 minThe Daily Texan AudioIn the News: Vol. 2, Issue 2With Super Tuesday less than two weeks away, audio editor Sara Schleede, editor-in-chief Spencer Buckner and news editor Savana Dunning talk about what's on the ballot in Texas.
Produced by Will Brooks, Austin Cheatham and Sara Schleede. Music by Blue Dot Sessions.
2020-02-2017 min
The Daily Texan AudioIn the News: Vol. 2, Issue 1More than 200 students attended Monday Night's open forum on UT's sexual misconduct policies, and the Daily Texan has published articles, photos and a partial transcription of the event. Here, audio editor Sara Schleede sits down with editor-in-chief Spencer Buckner, managing editor Lisa Nhan and news reporter Lauren Grobe to discuss student demands, University response and the emotional toll this topic can take on a community.
Produced by Sara Schleede. Music by Blue Dot Sessions.
2020-01-3025 minThe Daily Texan AudioIn the News: Vol. 2, Issue 1More than 200 students attended Monday Night's open forum on UT's sexual misconduct policies, and the Daily Texan has published articles, photos and a partial transcription of the event. Here, audio editor Sara Schleede sits down with editor-in-chief Spencer Buckner, managing editor Lisa Nhan and news reporter Lauren Grobe to discuss student demands, University response and the emotional toll this topic can take on a community.
Produced by Sara Schleede. Music by Blue Dot Sessions.
2020-01-3025 min
The Daily Texan AudioOdds & Ends: Strange ritualsLong hours spent studying at the PCL seem to be a rite of passage for UT students. In this episode of Odds & Ends, the Daily Texan audio staff spent 24 hours at the library, from 5 p.m. Dec. 10 to 5 p.m. Dec. 11, to document the descent into the madness of finals week.
Hosted by Sara Schleede. Production and reporting by William Witte, Clark Dalton, Divya Jagadeesh, Aurora Berry, Blaine Young, Sara Schleede, Harper Carlton, Sophia Kontos, Jack Farrell, Brian Couser, Nina Rivela, Addie Costello, and Connor Tolany. Episode concept inspired by This American Life. Music by Blue Dot Sessions.
2019-12-2018 minThe Daily Texan AudioOdds & Ends: Strange ritualsLong hours spent studying at the PCL seem to be a rite of passage for UT students. In this episode of Odds & Ends, the Daily Texan audio staff spent 24 hours at the library, from 5 p.m. Dec. 10 to 5 p.m. Dec. 11, to document the descent into the madness of finals week.
Hosted by Sara Schleede. Production and reporting by William Witte, Clark Dalton, Divya Jagadeesh, Aurora Berry, Blaine Young, Sara Schleede, Harper Carlton, Sophia Kontos, Jack Farrell, Brian Couser, Nina Rivela, Addie Costello, and Connor Tolany. Episode concept inspired by This American Life. Music by Blue Dot Sessions.
2019-12-2018 min
The Daily Texan AudioOdds & Ends: Something old, something newOdds and Ends cobbles together every story big and small from UT and Austin. This episode brings you some old and previously released stories from the Daily Texan audio staff. Nina Rivela deconstructs Sunday brunch and then examines the environmental effects of the fashion industry, Sophia Kontos learns about smart playlists and Clark Dalton becomes a test subject in a campus study.
Hosted by Sara Schleede. Produced by Harper Carlton and Divya Jagadeesh. Music by Blue Dot Sessions.
2019-12-0525 minThe Daily Texan AudioOdds & Ends: Something old, something newOdds and Ends cobbles together every story big and small from UT and Austin. This episode brings you some old and previously released stories from the Daily Texan audio staff. Nina Rivela deconstructs Sunday brunch and then examines the environmental effects of the fashion industry, Sophia Kontos learns about smart playlists and Clark Dalton becomes a test subject in a campus study.
Hosted by Sara Schleede. Produced by Harper Carlton and Divya Jagadeesh. Music by Blue Dot Sessions.
2019-12-0525 min
The Daily Texan AudioIn The News: Issue 7Audio editor Sara Schleede sits down with news editor Megan Menchaca, editor-in-chief Spencer Buckner and special guest Lauren Grobe to give updates on student protests against UT's sexual misconduct policies and a hike in tuition. The crew also reflects on the past semester in campus news.
Produced by Connor Tolany and Sara Schleede. Music by Blue Dot Sessions.
2019-12-0420 minThe Daily Texan AudioIn The News: Issue 7Audio editor Sara Schleede sits down with news editor Megan Menchaca, editor-in-chief Spencer Buckner and special guest Lauren Grobe to give updates on student protests against UT's sexual misconduct policies and a hike in tuition. The crew also reflects on the past semester in campus news.
Produced by Connor Tolany and Sara Schleede. Music by Blue Dot Sessions.
2019-12-0420 min
The Daily Texan AudioOdds & Ends: Make a wishOdds and Ends cobbles together every story big and small from UT and Austin. In this episode, Aurora Berry learns how some of UT's international students are celebrating an American tradition, while Addie Costello asks: why doesn't anybody makes wishes by tossing coins into Littlefield Fountain? Jack Farrell talks about a wish come true: the possible return of his favorite childhood video game, NCAA Football.
Hosted by Sara Schleede. Produced by Harper Carlton, Sara Schleede and Divya Jagadeesh. Music by Blue Dot Sessions.
2019-11-2716 minThe Daily Texan AudioOdds & Ends: Make a wishOdds and Ends cobbles together every story big and small from UT and Austin. In this episode, Aurora Berry learns how some of UT's international students are celebrating an American tradition, while Addie Costello asks: why doesn't anybody makes wishes by tossing coins into Littlefield Fountain? Jack Farrell talks about a wish come true: the possible return of his favorite childhood video game, NCAA Football.
Hosted by Sara Schleede. Produced by Harper Carlton, Sara Schleede and Divya Jagadeesh. Music by Blue Dot Sessions.
2019-11-2716 min
The Daily Texan AudioIn the News: Issue 6Audio editor Sara Schleede sits down with news editor Megan Menchaca, editor-in-chief Spencer Buckner and special guest Lauren Grobe to talk about the University's awaited response to the Sit In for Student Safety.
Produced by Connor Tolany and Sara Schleede. Music by Blue Dot Sessions.
2019-11-1321 minThe Daily Texan AudioIn the News: Issue 6Audio editor Sara Schleede sits down with news editor Megan Menchaca, editor-in-chief Spencer Buckner and special guest Lauren Grobe to talk about the University's awaited response to the Sit In for Student Safety.
Produced by Connor Tolany and Sara Schleede. Music by Blue Dot Sessions.
2019-11-1321 min
The Daily Texan AudioOdds & Ends: Myths and LegendsOdds and Ends cobbles together every story big and small from UT and Austin. In this episode, Jack Farrell tells a tale of the Littlefield family's spooky legacy, while Aurora Berry interviews an experimental dance group. Addie Costello asks the daring question: has anyone ever eaten Bevo?
Hosted by Sara Schleede. Produced by Harper Carlton, Sara Schleede and Divya Jagadeesh. Music by Blue Dot Sessions.
2019-11-1216 minThe Daily Texan AudioOdds & Ends: Myths and LegendsOdds and Ends cobbles together every story big and small from UT and Austin. In this episode, Jack Farrell tells a tale of the Littlefield family's spooky legacy, while Aurora Berry interviews an experimental dance group. Addie Costello asks the daring question: has anyone ever eaten Bevo?
Hosted by Sara Schleede. Produced by Harper Carlton, Sara Schleede and Divya Jagadeesh. Music by Blue Dot Sessions.
2019-11-1216 min
The Daily Texan AudioOdds & Ends: Behind the CurtainOdds and Ends cobbles together every story big and small from UT and Austin. In this episode, Blaine Young talks to the team responsible for lighting UT Tower, Sophia Kontos learns about how exhibitions at the Blanton Museum of Art come to be, and Clark Dalton finds who is behind the anonymous positive messages in the WCP.
Hosted by Sara Schleede. Produced by Harper Carlton, Sara Schleede and Divya Jagadeesh. Music by Pictures of the Floating World, Blue Dot Sessions and Alpha Hydrae.
2019-11-0120 minThe Daily Texan AudioOdds & Ends: Behind the CurtainOdds and Ends cobbles together every story big and small from UT and Austin. In this episode, Blaine Young talks to the team responsible for lighting UT Tower, Sophia Kontos learns about how exhibitions at the Blanton Museum of Art come to be, and Clark Dalton finds who is behind the anonymous positive messages in the WCP.
Hosted by Sara Schleede. Produced by Harper Carlton, Sara Schleede and Divya Jagadeesh. Music by Pictures of the Floating World, Blue Dot Sessions and Alpha Hydrae.
2019-11-0120 min
The Daily Texan AudioIn The News: Issue 5Audio editor Sara Schleede sits down with news editor Megan Menchaca, editor-in-chief Spencer Buckner and special guest Lauren Grobe to talk about last week's Sit In for Student Safety and offer a conclusion to Austin's camping ban and Riverside redevelopment.
Produced by Connor Tolany and Sara Schleede. Music by Blue Dot Sessions.
2019-10-3017 minThe Daily Texan AudioIn The News: Issue 5Audio editor Sara Schleede sits down with news editor Megan Menchaca, editor-in-chief Spencer Buckner and special guest Lauren Grobe to talk about last week's Sit In for Student Safety and offer a conclusion to Austin's camping ban and Riverside redevelopment.
Produced by Connor Tolany and Sara Schleede. Music by Blue Dot Sessions.
2019-10-3017 min
The Daily Texan AudioOdds & Ends: Party like it's OctoberOdds and Ends cobbles together every story big and small from UT and Austin. In this episode, Addie Costello discovers what songs people jam out to on Speedway Mall, Aurora Berry investigates the ways people try to make football festivities more environmentally friendly, and Brian Couser examines the history behind Oktoberfest. It's fall, y'all. Enjoy the weather and let loose!
Hosted by Sara Schleede. Produced by Harper Carlton, Sara Schleede and Divya Jagadeesh. Music by Blue Dot Sessions.
2019-10-2420 minThe Daily Texan AudioOdds & Ends: Party like it's OctoberOdds and Ends cobbles together every story big and small from UT and Austin. In this episode, Addie Costello discovers what songs people jam out to on Speedway Mall, Aurora Berry investigates the ways people try to make football festivities more environmentally friendly, and Brian Couser examines the history behind Oktoberfest. It's fall, y'all. Enjoy the weather and let loose!
Hosted by Sara Schleede. Produced by Harper Carlton, Sara Schleede and Divya Jagadeesh. Music by Blue Dot Sessions.
2019-10-2420 min
The Daily Texan AudioIn The News: Issue 4Compost bins can be found in dining halls across UT's campus, but what goes in them exactly? According to UT Resource Recovery, about $300 to $400 worth of contamination per week. To increase our composting knowledge, Sara quizzes Spencer and Megan on what can be recycled or composted and what should be tossed in the trash. Of course, Megan and Spencer give an update on Austin's homeless camping ban and the Domain at Riverside development before Thursday's city council meeting.
Hosted by Sara Schleede. Produced by Connor Tolany. Music by Blue Dot Sessions.
2019-10-1620 minThe Daily Texan AudioIn The News: Issue 4Compost bins can be found in dining halls across UT's campus, but what goes in them exactly? According to UT Resource Recovery, about $300 to $400 worth of contamination per week. To increase our composting knowledge, Sara quizzes Spencer and Megan on what can be recycled or composted and what should be tossed in the trash. Of course, Megan and Spencer give an update on Austin's homeless camping ban and the Domain at Riverside development before Thursday's city council meeting.
Hosted by Sara Schleede. Produced by Connor Tolany. Music by Blue Dot Sessions.
2019-10-1620 min
The Daily Texan AudioOdds & Ends: Welcome to UTOdds and Ends cobbles together every little — and big — story from UT and Austin. In the first episode of the semester, reporters Brian Couser, Addie Costello, Aurora Berry, and Jack Farrell dove deeper into things many students will have heard of, but may not actually know much about.
Hosted by Sara Schleede. Produced by Harper Carlton and Divya Jagadeesh. Music by Blue Dot Sessions.
2019-10-1120 minThe Daily Texan AudioOdds & Ends: Welcome to UTOdds and Ends cobbles together every little — and big — story from UT and Austin. In the first episode of the semester, reporters Brian Couser, Addie Costello, Aurora Berry, and Jack Farrell dove deeper into things many students will have heard of, but may not actually know much about.
Hosted by Sara Schleede. Produced by Harper Carlton and Divya Jagadeesh. Music by Blue Dot Sessions.
2019-10-1120 min
The Daily Texan AudioIn The News: Issue 3Audio editor Sara Schleede sits down with news editor Megan Menchaca, editor-in-chief Spencer Buckner and special guest Graysen Golter to give another update on Austin's homeless camping ban, as well as graduate student grievances and the latest findings from an investigation into the fall 2018 Texas Cowboys Retreat.
Music by Blue Dot Sessions.
2019-10-0219 minThe Daily Texan AudioIn The News: Issue 3Audio editor Sara Schleede sits down with news editor Megan Menchaca, editor-in-chief Spencer Buckner and special guest Graysen Golter to give another update on Austin's homeless camping ban, as well as graduate student grievances and the latest findings from an investigation into the fall 2018 Texas Cowboys Retreat.
Music by Blue Dot Sessions.
2019-10-0219 min
The Daily Texan AudioIn The News: Issue 2Audio editor Sara Schleede sits down with news editor Megan Menchaca and editor-in-chief Spencer Buckner to talk more about Austin's camping ban, as well as UT RGV's special announcement, e-cigarettes, and UT's new ethics initiative.
Music by Blue Dot Sessions.
2019-09-1819 minThe Daily Texan AudioIn The News: Issue 2Audio editor Sara Schleede sits down with news editor Megan Menchaca and editor-in-chief Spencer Buckner to talk more about Austin's camping ban, as well as UT RGV's special announcement, e-cigarettes, and UT's new ethics initiative.
Music by Blue Dot Sessions.
2019-09-1819 min
The Daily Texan AudioIn The News: Issue 1Audio editor Sara Schleede sits down with news editor Megan Menchaca and editor-in-chief Spencer Buckner to talk about a new campus issue every other week. In this episode, Megan and Spencer discuss UT's new free speech policy, Austin's changing regulations on pitching tents around the city, and a possible redevelopment in Riverside.
Music by Blue Dot Sessions.
2019-09-0423 minThe Daily Texan AudioIn The News: Issue 1Audio editor Sara Schleede sits down with news editor Megan Menchaca and editor-in-chief Spencer Buckner to talk about a new campus issue every other week. In this episode, Megan and Spencer discuss UT's new free speech policy, Austin's changing regulations on pitching tents around the city, and a possible redevelopment in Riverside.
Music by Blue Dot Sessions.
2019-09-0423 min
The Daily Texan AudioIn Session: FarewellIt's the final episode of In Session, and The Daily Texan's legislative reporters talk about drugs — both legal and illegal. The group also looks back on their semester and describes their legislative experience in three words or less. This podcast will no longer be in session, but the 86th Texas Legislature still is until the end of May. You can keep up with The Daily Texan's coverage in our paper, on our website, or through our Facebook group.
Hosted by Sara Schleede. Featuring Chase Karacostas and Chad Lyle. Music by Blue Dot Sessions.
2019-05-0316 minThe Daily Texan AudioIn Session: FarewellIt's the final episode of In Session, and The Daily Texan's legislative reporters talk about drugs — both legal and illegal. The group also looks back on their semester and describes their legislative experience in three words or less. This podcast will no longer be in session, but the 86th Texas Legislature still is until the end of May. You can keep up with The Daily Texan's coverage in our paper, on our website, or through our Facebook group.
Hosted by Sara Schleede. Featuring Chase Karacostas and Chad Lyle. Music by Blue Dot Sessions.
2019-05-0316 min
The Daily Texan AudioOdds & Ends: Little Known FactsWe spend so much time here, but how much do we actually know about our university? Reporters Bianca Canal, Divya Jagadeesh, and Harman Kang share stories that teach us more about UT.
Hosted by Sara Schleede. Produced by Morgan Kuehler, Bianca Canal, and Harman Kang. Music by Blue Dot Sessions.
2019-04-3022 minThe Daily Texan AudioOdds & Ends: Little Known FactsWe spend so much time here, but how much do we actually know about our university? Reporters Bianca Canal, Divya Jagadeesh, and Harman Kang share stories that teach us more about UT.
Hosted by Sara Schleede. Produced by Morgan Kuehler, Bianca Canal, and Harman Kang. Music by Blue Dot Sessions.
2019-04-3022 min
The Daily Texan AudioIn Session: Unwritten StoriesOn this episode of In Session, The Daily Texan's legislative reporters talk about stories that didn't make it into the paper — whether due to a committee hearing cut short or a source that falls through. Such is the way with journalism. Also up for discussion: marijuana decriminalization (again) and digital driver licenses.
Hosted by Sara Schleede. Featuring Katie Balevic and Chad Lyle. Music by Blue Dot Sessions.
2019-04-2610 minThe Daily Texan AudioIn Session: Unwritten StoriesOn this episode of In Session, The Daily Texan's legislative reporters talk about stories that didn't make it into the paper — whether due to a committee hearing cut short or a source that falls through. Such is the way with journalism. Also up for discussion: marijuana decriminalization (again) and digital driver licenses.
Hosted by Sara Schleede. Featuring Katie Balevic and Chad Lyle. Music by Blue Dot Sessions.
2019-04-2610 min
The Daily Texan AudioUprootedOn March 11, residents of UT's University Apartments received an email outlining new policies. University Housing and Dining claims the changes will allow space for 190 new residents. But some 80 households will be displaced as a result, and graduate students have joined together to fight against what they see as unjust treatment.
Reported and produced by Sara Schleede. Additional reporting by Morgan O'Hanlon.
2019-04-2310 minThe Daily Texan AudioUprootedOn March 11, residents of UT's University Apartments received an email outlining new policies. University Housing and Dining claims the changes will allow space for 190 new residents. But some 80 households will be displaced as a result, and graduate students have joined together to fight against what they see as unjust treatment.
Reported and produced by Sara Schleede. Additional reporting by Morgan O'Hanlon.
2019-04-2310 min
The Daily Texan AudioOdds & Ends: ExtracurricularReporters Clark Dalton and Bianca Canal were interested in what students do outside the classroom. Clark highlights and up and coming student musician and Bianca looks into students using their spare time to advocate for survivors of sexual violence.
Hosted by JT Lindsey and Sara Schleede. Produced by Morgan Kuehler, and Bianca Canal. Music by Dayglow.
2019-04-2318 minThe Daily Texan AudioOdds & Ends: ExtracurricularReporters Clark Dalton and Bianca Canal were interested in what students do outside the classroom. Clark highlights and up and coming student musician and Bianca looks into students using their spare time to advocate for survivors of sexual violence.
Hosted by JT Lindsey and Sara Schleede. Produced by Morgan Kuehler, and Bianca Canal. Music by Dayglow.
2019-04-2318 min
The Daily Texan AudioIn Session: the 'Kumbaya' phase is overIn this episode of In Session, The Daily Texan's legislative reporters talk about social media discrimination laws and abortion.
Hosted by Sara Schleede. Featuring Katie Balevic and Chad Lyle. Music by Blue Dot Sessions.
2019-04-2117 minThe Daily Texan AudioIn Session: the 'Kumbaya' phase is overIn this episode of In Session, The Daily Texan's legislative reporters talk about social media discrimination laws and abortion.
Hosted by Sara Schleede. Featuring Katie Balevic and Chad Lyle. Music by Blue Dot Sessions.
2019-04-2117 min
The Daily Texan AudioOdds & Ends: Party Like it's 2019It wouldn't be college without the parties... or would it? Reporters Harper Carlton and Ellie Rudy share stories and concerns about student's favorite places to go out.
Hosted by Morgan Kuehler. Produced by Morgan Kuehler, Harper Carlton, and Sara Schleede. Music by Blue Dot Sessions.
2019-04-1513 minThe Daily Texan AudioOdds & Ends: Party Like it's 2019It wouldn't be college without the parties... or would it? Reporters Harper Carlton and Ellie Rudy share stories and concerns about student's favorite places to go out.
Hosted by Morgan Kuehler. Produced by Morgan Kuehler, Harper Carlton, and Sara Schleede. Music by Blue Dot Sessions.
2019-04-1513 min
The Daily Texan AudioIn Session: Smoking and Sales TaxesIn this episode of In Session, Sara and Chase talk about the Texas Legislature's attempt to lower property taxes — with a sales tax increase. Also on The Daily Texan legislative team's radar: raising the smoking age to 21 and the latest bill concerning religious freedom.
Hosted by Sara Schleede. Featuring Chase Karacostas. Music by Blue Dot Sessions.
2019-04-1514 minThe Daily Texan AudioIn Session: Smoking and Sales TaxesIn this episode of In Session, Sara and Chase talk about the Texas Legislature's attempt to lower property taxes — with a sales tax increase. Also on The Daily Texan legislative team's radar: raising the smoking age to 21 and the latest bill concerning religious freedom.
Hosted by Sara Schleede. Featuring Chase Karacostas. Music by Blue Dot Sessions.
2019-04-1514 min
The Daily Texan AudioIn Session: The One With The ScootersWe're not sure how it has taken this long to mention e-scooters in a podcast discussing news based in Austin, Texas, but after eight episodes we finally have. In this episode of In Session, The Daily Texan's legislative reporters discuss Beto O'Rourke's presidential campaign rally, Planned Parenthood, and the nuisances of the street that we all know and love.
Hosted by Sara Schleede. Featuring Chase Karacostas and Chad Lyle. Music by Blue Dot Sessions.
2019-04-0914 minThe Daily Texan AudioIn Session: The One With The ScootersWe're not sure how it has taken this long to mention e-scooters in a podcast discussing news based in Austin, Texas, but after eight episodes we finally have. In this episode of In Session, The Daily Texan's legislative reporters discuss Beto O'Rourke's presidential campaign rally, Planned Parenthood, and the nuisances of the street that we all know and love.
Hosted by Sara Schleede. Featuring Chase Karacostas and Chad Lyle. Music by Blue Dot Sessions.
2019-04-0914 min
The Daily Texan AudioOdds & Ends: If You Build It, They Might Not ComeNo matter the size, building something in someone's backyard is going to have an impact. Clark Dalton reports on a big development drawing a big reaction — Austin's quest for an MLS team. Who's gonna foot the bill for Austin's footy team? Harman Kang and Divya Jagadeesh looked at the ways a very small development — a micro-prairie right here at UT — can help big environmental change happen.
Hosted by JT Lindsey. Produced by JT Lindsey, Morgan Kuehler and Sara Schleede. Music by Blue Dot Sessions.
2019-04-0324 minThe Daily Texan AudioOdds & Ends: If You Build It, They Might Not ComeNo matter the size, building something in someone's backyard is going to have an impact. Clark Dalton reports on a big development drawing a big reaction — Austin's quest for an MLS team. Who's gonna foot the bill for Austin's footy team? Harman Kang and Divya Jagadeesh looked at the ways a very small development — a micro-prairie right here at UT — can help big environmental change happen.
Hosted by JT Lindsey. Produced by JT Lindsey, Morgan Kuehler and Sara Schleede. Music by Blue Dot Sessions.
2019-04-0324 min
The Daily Texan AudioIn Session: Emotional Testimony at the CapitolIn this episode of In Session, The Daily Texan's legislative reporters talk about a new rule preventing University staff from using Airbnb, EpiPens and anti-hazing legislation. They also talk about the budget, which is now up for debate, but there's nothing much to say about that yet.
Hosted by Sara Schleede. Featuring Chase Karacostas and Chad Lyle. Music by Blue Dot Sessions.
2019-03-3016 minThe Daily Texan AudioIn Session: Emotional Testimony at the CapitolIn this episode of In Session, The Daily Texan's legislative reporters talk about a new rule preventing University staff from using Airbnb, EpiPens and anti-hazing legislation. They also talk about the budget, which is now up for debate, but there's nothing much to say about that yet.
Hosted by Sara Schleede. Featuring Chase Karacostas and Chad Lyle. Music by Blue Dot Sessions.
2019-03-3016 min
The Daily Texan AudioOdds & Ends: Free to YellExercising your right to free speech takes a lot of forms -- from arguing for greater protection of that right, to yelling for a cause to screaming in celebration. Shaan Lashari talks to student activists about free speech and how the Chicago Principles came to the Forty Acres. Bianca Canal counts down the moments before the end of Student Government campaigning to the tune of students shouting -- and follows up to hear them shout at the result.
Produced by Eric Kiehnau, Sara Schleede, Morgan Kuehler and JT Lindsey.
2019-03-2713 minThe Daily Texan AudioOdds & Ends: Free to YellExercising your right to free speech takes a lot of forms -- from arguing for greater protection of that right, to yelling for a cause to screaming in celebration. Shaan Lashari talks to student activists about free speech and how the Chicago Principles came to the Forty Acres. Bianca Canal counts down the moments before the end of Student Government campaigning to the tune of students shouting -- and follows up to hear them shout at the result.
Produced by Eric Kiehnau, Sara Schleede, Morgan Kuehler and JT Lindsey.
2019-03-2713 min
The Daily Texan AudioIn Session: A New Record!Bill filing for the 2019 Texas Legislature ended with a record high. With 7,067 bills to tend to, what is next for legislators under the pink dome? The Daily Texan's legislative reporters explain, but not before weighing in on an announcement that every Texan has been waiting for.
Hosted by Sara Schleede. Featuring Katie Balevic and Chad Lyle. Music by Blue Dot Sessions.
2019-03-1510 minThe Daily Texan AudioIn Session: A New Record!Bill filing for the 2019 Texas Legislature ended with a record high. With 7,067 bills to tend to, what is next for legislators under the pink dome? The Daily Texan's legislative reporters explain, but not before weighing in on an announcement that every Texan has been waiting for.
Hosted by Sara Schleede. Featuring Katie Balevic and Chad Lyle. Music by Blue Dot Sessions.
2019-03-1510 min
The Daily Texan AudioIn Session: tobacco 21, eating disorder research and free speech, oh my!Morgan Kuehler substitutes for Sara Schleede and sits down with reporter Chad Lyle to talk all things Texas Lege.
Stay till the end for some fun news!
2019-03-1012 minThe Daily Texan AudioIn Session: tobacco 21, eating disorder research and free speech, oh my!Morgan Kuehler substitutes for Sara Schleede and sits down with reporter Chad Lyle to talk all things Texas Lege.
Stay till the end for some fun news!
2019-03-1012 min
The Daily Texan AudioThe Rodeo: A Century-Old InstitutionUT’s 2019 campus-wide elections are underway. Welcome to the rodeo. In the third episode of this miniseries, The Daily Texan looks back into history to examine Student Government's evolving role in life on campus, from 1900 to now.
Hosted and produced by Sara Schleede. Additional narration by Gage Clow. Music by Blue Dot Sessions and Incompetech.
2019-03-0411 minThe Daily Texan AudioThe Rodeo: A Century-Old InstitutionUT’s 2019 campus-wide elections are underway. Welcome to the rodeo. In the third episode of this miniseries, The Daily Texan looks back into history to examine Student Government's evolving role in life on campus, from 1900 to now.
Hosted and produced by Sara Schleede. Additional narration by Gage Clow. Music by Blue Dot Sessions and Incompetech.
2019-03-0411 min
The Daily Texan AudioIn Session: the Heartbeat Bill and Beto O'RourkeIn this episode of In Session, The Daily Texan's legislative reporters discuss contentious issues such as LGBTQ and abortion rights, as well as the issue on every Texan's mind — is Beto O'Rourke running for president?
Hosted by Sara Schleede. Featuring Katie Balevic, Chase Karacostas and Chad Lyle. Music by Blue Dot Sessions.
2019-02-2819 minThe Daily Texan AudioIn Session: the Heartbeat Bill and Beto O'RourkeIn this episode of In Session, The Daily Texan's legislative reporters discuss contentious issues such as LGBTQ and abortion rights, as well as the issue on every Texan's mind — is Beto O'Rourke running for president?
Hosted by Sara Schleede. Featuring Katie Balevic, Chase Karacostas and Chad Lyle. Music by Blue Dot Sessions.
2019-02-2819 min
The Daily Texan AudioThe Rodeo: Up for DebateUT’s 2019 campus-wide elections are underway. Welcome to the rodeo. In the second episode of this miniseries, The Daily Texan explores the 2019 executive alliance campaigns. What ways do these campaigns want to improve student life on campus, and who will come out on top?
Hosted and produced by Sara Schleede. Additional reporting by Hannah Ortega and Nicole Stuessy. Dessert metaphor by Spencer Buckner. Additional audio courtesy of Camron & Amie’s campaign video, produced by Nabil Bayoumi and Justin Banh, directed by Jade Fabello, and featuring music from Big Wy’s Brass Band. Music by Blue Dot Sessions.
2019-02-2712 minThe Daily Texan AudioThe Rodeo: Up for DebateUT’s 2019 campus-wide elections are underway. Welcome to the rodeo. In the second episode of this miniseries, The Daily Texan explores the 2019 executive alliance campaigns. What ways do these campaigns want to improve student life on campus, and who will come out on top?
Hosted and produced by Sara Schleede. Additional reporting by Hannah Ortega and Nicole Stuessy. Dessert metaphor by Spencer Buckner. Additional audio courtesy of Camron & Amie’s campaign video, produced by Nabil Bayoumi and Justin Banh, directed by Jade Fabello, and featuring music from Big Wy’s Brass Band. Music by Blue Dot Sessions.
2019-02-2712 min
The Daily Texan AudioIn Session: the LGBTQ Caucus and hot chocolateWhile The Daily Texan legislative reporters wait for the legislature to kick into high gear, they talk about Texas' first LGBTQ caucus, a bill that could allow student IDs as a proper form of voting identification, and a very expensive batch of hot chocolate.
Hosted by Sara Schleede. Featuring Katie Balevic and Chad Lyle. Music by Blue Dot Sessions.
2019-02-2118 min
The Daily Texan AudioThe Rodeo: The Runoff to End All RunoffsUT’s 2019 campus-wide elections are underway. Welcome to the rodeo. In the first episode of this miniseries, The Daily Texan takes a look back at what went down last spring, and what it means for this year’s elections.
Hosted and produced by Sara Schleede. Additional reporting by Hannah Ortega. Featuring Chase Karacostas. Election announcements courtesy of The Daily Texan Facebook page.
2019-02-1909 min
The Daily Texan AudioIn Session: kitty keychains and Title IXIn this episode of In Session, The Daily Texan's legislative reporters give a rundown on the past week — from decriminalizing kitty keychains to complaints against Title IX changes to guidance on how students can advocate at the Capitol.
Hosted by Sara Schleede. Featuring Katie Balevic and Chad Lyle. Music by Blue Dot Sessions.
2019-02-1413 min
The Daily Texan AudioIn Session: The State of the StateIn this episode of In Session, The Daily Texan's legislative reporters explain Governor Greg Abbott's five emergency items for this legislative session as lined out in Tuesday's State of the State address.
Hosted by Sara Schleede. Featuring Katie Balevic, Chase Karacostas and Chad Lyle. Music by Blue Dot Sessions.
2019-02-0719 min
The Daily Texan AudioIn Session: episode 1Welcome to the first episode of In Session, The Daily Texan's weekly conversation about everything you need to know about the 86th Texas Legislature.
Hosted by Sara Schleede. Featuring legislative reporters Katie Balevic, Chase Karacostas and Chad Lyle. Music by Blue Dot Sessions.
2019-01-3113 min
The Daily Texan Audiodaily texan does asmrwe finally did it. we ran out of ideas. here's an asmr podcast.
sara schleede and morgan kuehler and jt lindsey.
credit to peter chen.
2018-12-1006 min
The Daily Texan AudioCollege Life Cycle: It's a Long(horn) StoryEvery year of college has its ups and downs. This week, Ryan Chandler, Sara Schleede, Jason Onyediri and Larissa Herold talk to students in all four stages of college life.
Music by Kevin Macleod.
2018-12-0526 min
The Daily Texan AudioRoommates, part 3: It's a Long(horn) StoryPart 3 in our Roommates series. Larissa Herold, Sara Schleede, Ryan Chandler and Jason Onyediri talk to two groups of roommates to explore everything from cleaning routines to love seat love-making.
Music by Blue Dot Sessions. Produced and hosted by Morgan Kuehler and JT Lindsey.
2018-11-0515 min
The Daily Texan AudioRoommates, part 2: It's a Long(horn) StoryPart two in our "Roommates" series. Sara Schleede introduces us to apartment 1512.
Hosted by Morgan Kuehler and Sara Schleede. Music by Blue Dot Sessions.
2018-10-2913 minThe Daily Texan AudioRoommates, part 2: It's a Long(horn) StoryPart two in our "Roommates" series. Sara Schleede introduces us to apartment 1512.
Hosted by Morgan Kuehler and Sara Schleede. Music by Blue Dot Sessions.
2018-10-2913 min