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Sports

Comets play the Feud

The UTD Athletics department introduced a virtual tournament for student athletes called “Comets Feud” over the summer break, inspired by the Family Feud-style...

Sports

Esports program now offering scholarships

The UTD esports department is now offering scholarships to student-players once they join the team. Esports coach Greg Adler said that providing scholarships...

Opinion

Semitic BLM Semantics

The powerful cries of “I can’t breathe” and “Israel, we know you murder children, too” have joined hands to bring justice to those...

Opinion

‘Black Swan’? More like ugly duckling

We cannot perfectly predict the future. Many try. Some even build their careers on risk analysis and prediction. However, on a macro scale,...

Opinion

Being a better brother

Before I began attending UTD — and before the thought of rushing a fraternity had even crossed my mind — I had been...

Opinion

Pentakills can’t replace touchdowns

With a gap in traditional sports during quarantine, isn’t it time for esports to rise? After all, esports is still doing better than...

Life & Arts

Ask Sophie

Take a look at the world around you. In such a chaotic and unprecedented time, who isn’t struggling to preserve their sanity? Nobody...

Mercury Morning NewsNews

Mercury Morning News – 07.06.2020

Timestamps: 0:00 – Introduction, opening thoughts 3:06 – discussion of news piece “Your tuition, by the numbers” with reporter Aleena Hassan 14:11 –...

News

Virtual introduction to campus

With the onset of COVID-19, the necessity to avoid large gatherings and keep safe social distancing resulted in amendments to summer 2020 incoming...

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