Day: June 8, 2015
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Former student makes court appearance
A former UTD student who was indicted for bringing a gun on campus has had his first appearance in court and was scheduled for a bond hearing on June 2. Natas Centner Hastings, a former freshman, was arrested by UTD police on September 21 and charged with the possession of a weapon on campus after…
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Provost prepares for presidency
With the departure of David Daniel as president of the university, the wheels have already been set in motion for the administration and university to move forward. Daniel, who will assume the role of Deputy Chancellor of the UT system on July 1, will be replaced by Hobson Wildenthal , who was appointed as interim…
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Production Problems
The relocation of musical theater performances from the University Theatre to the Jonsson Performance Hall has left class members expressing frustration due to the lack of accommodations. The group consists of 15 to 20 students who take a musical theatre class and put on two shows every year: “The Best of Broadway,” a large-scale show…
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McDermott Scholar rattled by quake
Arden Wells was sitting in a teahouse in the small village of Sete, Nepal, playing cards with fellow students when the first earthquake hit on April 25. Even though she was 80 miles northeast of the earthquake’s epicenter, she could feel the tremors shake the teahouse. “What was so crazy about it was that it…
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Pin Possible
During my freshman year of college I bought an infinity ring off of Etsy. It was a very simple, soldered ring. The $30 price tag, however, kept me from buying another one after losing it a year later. Wire jewelry is a cheaper alternative to straight soldering, and can often produce cute pieces of jewelry…
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Golf coach retires
After 40 years of coaching at the middle school, high school and collegiate levels, head golf coach Ed Bull retired on May 31. Bull, who took control of the men’s and women’s golf programs in 2007, said it was time to move on to something new after being in the profession for so long. “It’s…