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Sports

Softball nationals upcoming

The Comet softball team is currently tied for third place with 11 wins and four losses in the Division III American Southwestern Conference....

By The MercuryApril 17, 2023

Sports

Comet baseball post-midseason

The Comets baseball team is nearly at the end of its season. With 11 wins and seven losses in the Division III American...

By The MercuryApril 17, 2023

Opinion

You (probably) can’t be an anonymous source

There’s an inquiry you receive a lot as an editor at The Mercury — “Can I be anonymous?” And the answer, for the...

By The MercuryApril 17, 2023

Opinion

TA compensation needs to change at UTD

UTD teaching assistants, or TAs, do not get compensated like every other school in the UT system does, and that needs to change....

By The MercuryApril 17, 2023

Opinion

Dutch Bros vs. Starbucks

Cheaper, faster and tastier, Dutch Bros has become my new go-to coffee spot near campus. Dutch Bros is a drive-thru coffee chain that...

By The MercuryApril 17, 2023

Opinion

A-lister celebrities sound tone-deaf in award speeches

The 2023 SAG Awards highlighted celebrities’ false relatability through speeches aiming to inspire struggling workers to just work hard to get what they...

By The MercuryApril 17, 2023

Life & Arts

Is ChatGPT smarter than you?

Embracing UTD’s research spirit, and for the sake of quenching curiosity, The Mercury asked ChatGPT over 100 questions on different topics to test...

By The MercuryApril 17, 2023

Life & Arts

Art exhibit celebrates Taiwanese artists on the autism spectrum

UTD welcomed artists and art teachers all the way from Taiwan to display their works of art on April 1 to share insight...

By The MercuryApril 17, 2023

Life & Arts

Mamma mia, the Mario movie is fun!

Nintendo and Illumination’s latest film release “The Super Mario Bros. Movie” is the most fun in theaters I’ve had all year and an...

By The MercuryApril 17, 2023

Life & Arts

Traveling through eras in song

The Eras Tour has been the talk of the internet ever since its announcement, and Taylor Swift’s pitstop in Arlington, TX for the...

By The MercuryApril 17, 2023

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