Reading for enjoyment is not a frivolous pursuit but rather a means of enriching one’s life, broadening horizons and providing much-needed escapism. For...
By The MercurySeptember 18, 2023The opinion on “Poor parking and transportation” highlights crucial issues but only scratches the surface. Yes, the parking lots are terrible; they don’t...
By The MercurySeptember 18, 2023You see the posts on Reddit so often it has become a self-referential meme: how do I get a girlfriend at UTD? But...
By The MercurySeptember 18, 2023If you are reading this article, every contour of that image is likely branded into your brain: the thin-lipped scowl, the blonde frizz,...
By The MercurySeptember 4, 2023The first few weeks of the semester always bring a flood of “we’re hiring” and “officers wanted” flyers across campus. If you’re currently...
By The MercurySeptember 4, 2023Despite recent successes in academic fields, UTD faculty have expressed skepticism about our university’s burgeoning sports identity. But why see it as a...
By The MercuryAugust 21, 2023Long gone are the days of Blockbuster and in came the era of Netflix and Hulu. As these streaming giants quickly began dominating...
By The MercuryAugust 21, 2023For many students, commuting to school is a great option to save money, but in recent years, it’s often felt like the savings...
By The MercuryAugust 21, 2023When your future child is interested in reading about Scout’s adventures in Maycomb, Alabama in the classic “To Kill a Mockingbird,” or wants...
By The MercuryJuly 24, 2023The Biden Administration’s most recent plan to relieve student loan debt is a practical starting point for those eligible, but ineffective for the...
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