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Dorm Days Are Over: Guide to a Sustainable Apartment

Moving off-campus means more space — and more responsibility. In Dorm Days Are Over, Maya Murali turns the chaos of first-apartment life into a blueprint for sustainability, offering clever, low-cost hacks that actually stick. From composting without the smell, to trading bottles for bars, to cutting down microplastics one shampoo at a time, Murali shows that eco-friendly living isn’t about perfection — it’s about progress, one small change at a time.

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A UT Student's Guide to Groceries and Support

In West Campus, where everything is walkable — except a real grocery store — putting food on the table can feel like a full-time job. Arushi Nath explores how UT students navigate food deserts, from long bus rides to rising costs, and highlights the growing support network easing that burden. With resources like UT Outpost, PTS shuttles, and simple, nutritious meal ideas, this guide turns survival into sustainability — proving that eating well in college shouldn’t require a car or a compromise.

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