Posts By The Mercury

Incoming student promotes Democratic candidate Andrew Yang, political involvement for 2020 election through new group

In the midst of a 2020 election saturated with 24 democratic candidates, one incoming UTD …
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Panel Addresses Difficulties for Black Women in STEM

A weekend panel discussion held at UTD addressed the practice of “code-switching” and its effects on black women in STEM. The panel …
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Office plans to improve relationship with community

The UTD Title IX office recently appointed a new senior director of institutional equity and Title IX initiatives. The new appointee, Marco Mendoza, …
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Convenience machines will stay open late, offer hygiene products to students starting Fall 2019

At the start of the fall semester, two CVS vending machines will begin operating on the …
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A recent graduate is changing the way police departments train officers to handle real-life situations through using virtual reality technology.

Brian Hoang, a software engineering graduate, is the CEO of …
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‘Speed of Bright’ celebrates UTD’s 50th anniversary, increases visibility in DFW area through advertising

In early June, university President Richard  Benson, along with the marketing team in the Office of …
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New restaurants to open in Fall 2019 include Firehouse Subs, Halal Shack

UTD will be replacing three of its dining locations with new options.

Subway, Ben and Jerry’s and …
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New security measures include upgraded filtering software, incorporating two-factor authentication

In the past month, multiple posts have been made by students on the UTD subreddit about scam emails offering prestigious …
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Why staying undeclared major has hidden benefits

Calling adventurers — undeclare your majors! What’s more daring than explaining to extended family at Thanksgiving that you aren’t actively working towards a …
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