UTD labs launch green initiative
A new on-campus initiative could make laboratories more sustainable and environmentally friendly. The Office of Research Lab Safety introduced the Green Labs initiative...
‘League’ team advances to nationals
UTD’s “League of Legends” team — now recognized by the athletics department as a varsity sport — qualified for and competed at the...
Guard Posts
Emergency services at UTD exist to make campus a safer place. Whether dealing with an issue that is medical, weather-related or otherwise, stay...
Insight on Inns
While students aren’t given much of a choice for freshman year housing at UTD, it’s always good to be aware of the benefits...
Securing Spellbooks
When it comes to getting textbooks, there are multiple ways to do it. The campus bookstore and off-campus bookstores are more likely to...
Q&A: Colin Allred
Colin Allred, the Democratic candidate in the race to represent Texas’ 32nd congressional district, visited UTD on April 19. The Mercury had a...
UTD benefactor Margaret McDermott passes away at 106
Editor’s Note: Updated to include statements from members of the UTD community. One of the most influential figures at UTD and in the...
UTD should consider upgrading older buildings
Since its opening in the 1970s, UTD now holds 27,000 students. To accommodate for this constantly growing population, we have the visitor center...
Fighting for Justice in South Dallas Community
Students in a community-based service learning course spend their Tuesdays learning, but not in a classroom. Instead, about a dozen classmates travel with...
Q&A with Don Tapscott
Business executive Don Tapscott is a leader in adapting technology to business and society. With over 40 years of experience, he provides advice...