Day: December 7, 2015
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Memorial for transgender victims marked by grafitti
LGBT groups seek better awareness on campus after incident A display made on one of the spirit rocks in remembrance of transgender individuals lost to violence was defaced on the night of Nov. 30. The rock, which was painted by Pride and Rainbow Guard, was commemorating Transgender Day of Remembrance — an annual observance that…
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Student stars in Nat Geo Jersusalem documentary
Film highlights life of women of different religions in holy city Almost all 297 seats were filled at the Perot Museum’s Hoglund Foundation Theater on Dec. 3 for the premiere of “Jerusalem 3D.” The film follows the stories of three young women and their families, all of whom practice one of the three Abrahamic faiths:…
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Tuition Increase Proposed
UPDATE: The UT System Board of Regents approved proposed tuition increases from universities within the System on Feb. 29. At UTD, the Regents approved a 2.9 percent increase for resident and non-resident undergraduate students for fall 2016 and 2017, a 3.9 percent percent increase for resident graduate students for fall 2016 and fall 2017 and…