Author: The UTD Mercury
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Editorial Board: Richards is best pick for SG President
The role of Student Government in campus life cannot be understated. In a year that has seen a tuition increase, the search for a new president and disputes over sexual assault reporting all arise, it has been absolutely crucial to have the leadership of SG President Caitlynn Fortner and Vice President Grant Branam. With elections…
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Alex and Sierra Q&A
On March 22, Alex and Sierra, the music duo made famous on “The X Factor” after winning the third season of the contest, are performing a concert at UTD as part of Springapalooza. The Mercury got a chance to talk to the duo about their career so far and plans heading forward. Q: What was…
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Gas leaks near intersection of Drive A & Drive H
A gas leak near the intersection of Drive A and Drive H forced the temporary evacuation of residents in nearby apartments late Friday morning. The leak resulted from construction workers striking a gas line while working on the new parking structure behind the Clark Center a little before 11 a.m. The residents of Buildings 2 and…
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Trump’s candidacy must be taken seriously
People need to unite to stop one of the nation’s most controversial presidential candidates in recent memory from taking Oval Office As the nation recovers from its Super Tuesday hangover, one thing has become frighteningly clear — Donald Trump is a serious contender for the presidency of the United States. And if we want to…