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JSOM student petitions removal of certain online class fees

A UTD student started an online petition criticizing the university for charging distance learning fees for certain courses in JSOM. Business analytics graduate...

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Pre-med, pre-law students share experience with taking gap years

According to the Association of American Medical Colleges, 59.9% of students in 2015 reported taking a gap year before starting medical school. Students...

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Are you looking after yourself?

Q: What are the ways I can help a friend who is having an anxiety/panic attack? -B Given that nearly 18% of Americans...

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Making rounds virtually

Shadowing is an important part of the pre-med experience, but the ongoing pandemic has brought with it an alternative: virtual shadowing. Shadowing opportunities...

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Instructing face-to-face

While many classes have switched to an online format this fall, some professors have chosen in-person modalities — such as hybrid and HyFlex...

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A bright response to coronavirus

Several UTD students have created projects throughout quarantine aimed at improving daily life during COVID-19. SaniScanner — developed by mechanical engineering junior Keyu...

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Summary of fall class options (brief)

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, UTD has given students the option of choosing between in-person, online and hybrid classes for the upcoming...

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The birth of VENUS

Members of the student organization VENUS dissolved their group at the conclusion of the spring 2020 semester, reforming as the newest chapter of...

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