Day: September 3, 2004

  • Mexico Studies collaboration to promote scholarships

    As a sign of goodwill between two international educational institutions, UTD officials from the Center for U.S.-Mexico Studies and the Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education in Mexico (ITESM-Monterrey) have signed collaboration agreements promoting enhanced scholarship for faculty, staff and students at both universities. The first collaboration agreement involves the setup of an Internet…

  • Students say new facility worth noise, dust

    Students lifting weights and shooting three-pointers aren’t the only activities occuring these days at the UTD Activity Center. Outside, construction has begun on the $3 million renovation and expansion project. “Completion is right on schedule and is going to be just before graduation in the spring,” UTD Athletic Director Chris Gage said. Once finished, the…

  • ‘Exorcist’ prequel scary, possessed by its own demons

    Were it a stand-alone feature, Renny Harlin’s “Exorcist: the Beginning” would merely be a sub-par campy horror movie. However, in the shadow of it’s lineage, the film falls flat on its face – a poor homage to “The Exorcist.” “EtB” focuses on Father Merrin of “The Exorcist” in his younger days. Details of an African…

  • Cartoon Corner

    <strong>UTD medals at the Olympics…</strong> <strong>McDermott Library’s Millionth Book…</strong> <strong>Girltrouble</strong> by Michelle Gruben…

  • Sports Briefs 09/07/04

    <strong>Power Dancers to hold tryouts Sept. 14</strong> The UTD Power Dancers have announced the dates for their audition of new members for the upcoming year. The first audition information session will be at 8:30 p.m., Sept. 14, on the second floor of the Student Union. Auditions begin at 8 p.m., Sept. 15, in the auxiliary…