Editor’s Picks
Cheeky street signs help students navigate campus
In an effort to curb the uniform nature of street and directional signs, one UTD graduate has been posting a series of humorous...
Recovering opioid addict shares journey
Editor’s Note: The name of Brian was changed to protect his identity. Brian remembered waking up with the side of his head pulsing....
Student Union Starbucks: Why does it take so long?
A study conducted by The Mercury revealed that the Starbucks franchise in the Student Union has longer average wait times compared to off-campus...
The dream team
Implementing a football program at UTD will improve the social scene on campus. With the college football season fast approaching, it’s more glaring...
Durian: The world’s smelliest fruit
The durian has been on my bucket list to try for years. Call me overdramatic for putting a fruit on my bucket list,...
Full-time coach joins cross country teams
The men and women’s cross-country teams entered the fall 2018 season with their first full-time coach, who will oversee both teams this semester....
EMT program moves to 24-hour operation
Starting this semester, the University Emergency Medical Response team will operate on a 24-hour basis on weekdays and will be authorized to carry...
PLTL adopts lottery-based early registration system
The Student Success Center recently introduced a new registration system for a popular academic enrichment program after experiencing technical difficulties in prior years....
Alumnus, student start self-funded gaming company
A UTD student and UTD alumnus founded a startup company creating games using virtual and augmented reality technology. Software engineering senior Brian Hoang...
Students, police learn to use life-saving drug
The Center for Students in Recovery at UTD has recently been promoting overdose awareness by providing a new training program. Since the start...