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Day: April 19, 2021

News

Alexa, let’s chat

A UTD research team is a quarterfinalist in Amazon’s Alexa Prize Socialbot Grand Challenge 4 to teach the Alexa AI how to converse...

By April 19, 2021
News

Student EMTs give hands-on medical attention at vaccine sites

Student EMTs are providing medical assistance at the COVID-19 vaccine site on campus through the University Emergency Medical Response’s Community Health Initiative. UEMR...

By April 19, 2021
News

Number of people receiving meningitis vaccination declines over past year

Vaccinations for meningitis – a requirement for college students in the state of Texas – have decreased in the past year during COVID-19....

By April 19, 2021
News

University offers postponed alternative for virtual graduation

By August 2021, five semesters’ worth of UTD graduates – about 15,000 students – will have finished college primarily in an online format,...

By April 19, 2021
News

Students’ laptops must meet minimum university standards starting next fall

Following the success of an on-campus computer loaning program, incoming freshman who do not own a laptop that meets UTD’s new minimum standard...

By April 19, 2021
Opinion

The info-demic: stopping the spread of false information

It goes without saying that COVID-19 has proven to be a public health nightmare. But it seems that something else is quickly gaining...

By April 19, 2021
Opinion

Not all Christians are equal

Going down the highway, some guy driving recklessly with a Jesus fish on his car cuts me off. A group of my Christian...

By April 19, 2021
Opinion

Periods need to be recognized. Period.

Ten percent of individuals who menstruate in college face a tough choice: do they buy a box of pads or their next meal?...

By April 19, 2021
Life & Arts

Chalking up school spirit

Several individuals and organizations came together to decorate campus grounds with spirit-themed artwork, kicking off the second year of the UTD Chalk Art...

By April 19, 2021

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