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Day: September 16, 2024

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Issue 09 16 2024

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Mercury EIC fired by UTD

The Student Media Operating Board terminated Gregorio Olivares Gutierrez as editor-in-chief effective immediately, after alleging three bylaw violations Maria Shaikh, Kavya Racheeti, Paola...

EditorialsOpinionStrike

Editorial: Reinstate Gregorio as EIC now

Gregorio Olivares Gutierrez’ unfair removal from his position is a death knell for The Mercury  Maria Shaikh, Kavya Racheeti, Paola Martinez, Aimee Morgan...

Opinion

Using the passive voice in Gaza coverage is more harrowing thank you think

Journalists should not dance around the gravity of atrocities in their articles Kavya Racheeti | Opinion Editor “Ayensur Eygi was a Turkish-American woman...

News

Comet Robotics aims for Mars

Unnathi Prakash | Mercury Staff Through the jungle of 3D printer filament, wires and scattered tools, hidden in the UTD Makerspace lab is...

News

Rate My Professors: the backbone of Comets’ course selection 

Aysha Bader | Mercury Staff One month into the new semester, Comets’ incoming expectations about their classes and professors formed through websites like...

Life & Arts

Visiting Big Tex: Tips on how to make the best of your trip to the annual State Fair of Texas

Paola Martinez | Life & Arts Editor Big Tex smiles, welcoming visitors with open arms in his full cowboy get up — boots,...

News

FNCS rocks Dallas with weekend of high-stakes gaming

Mar Ologban | Mercury Staff The Fortnite Championship Series, commonly known as FNCS, was held at Dickies Arena in Fort Worth the weekend...

Opinion

Paxtonism: A wild and wicked saga about intimidation and overall political fuckery

Subheading: Raids on homes of Latino activists shockingly turn out to be a half-baked idea rife with intolerance and corruption  Partha Kulkarni |...

News

Senate Report: SG to increase Comet Cupboard support

Caden Brenner | Student Government  Editor’s Note: Senate Reports are written by Student Government senators unaffiliated with The Mercury and seek to inform...

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