In early January, Lifetime aired a documentary series chronicling R&B singer Robert “R.” Kelly’s history of sexual assault and pedophilia, with alleged crimes...
By The MercuryJanuary 28, 2019Editor’s Note: This story has been updated to include additional information about the protest planned for Dec. 14. UTD President Richard Benson announced...
By The MercuryDecember 13, 2018Editor’s Note: President Richard Benson issued a statement at 4:49 p.m. CST on Dec. 12 through the university’s Facebook and Twitter channels about...
By The MercuryDecember 11, 2018Last week, my news feed was plastered with images of a belligerent Brett Kavanaugh, Trump’s most recent nominee to the U.S. Supreme Court....
By The MercuryOctober 15, 2018UTD requires every new student to complete a series of web-based sexual assault prevention modules. A survey of 94 students conducted by The...
By The MercuryOctober 1, 2018Emergency services at UTD exist to make campus a safer place. Whether dealing with an issue that is medical, weather-related or otherwise, stay...
By The MercuryJune 4, 2018The Student Health Center has introduced SAFE exams to help victims of sexual assault get medical treatment on campus. The Sexual Assault Nurse...
By The MercuryApril 9, 2018Editor’s note: This op-ed author’s name has been changed to protect her identity. I thought my freshman year of college was supposed to...
By The MercuryJanuary 8, 2018A recent UT System-wide report on campus sexual assault prevention procedures found a low disclosure rate among victims at UTD and a lack...
By The MercuryDecember 4, 2017Editor’s Note: This article has been updated since its original publication on 5/4/2015 SG provides support, hopes survey can fix Title IX policy...
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