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The UTD Mercury

UTD's student-run newspaper since 1980

The UTD Mercury

UTD's student-run newspaper since 1980

The UTD Mercury

Head coach Polly Thomason pumps up the crowd after UTD's 67-65 victory over UT Tyler in the second round of the NCAA tournament.

How Sweet It Is: Women’s basketball advances to Round of 16

March 8, 2015

For the first time in program history, the women’s basketball team hosted the first round of the NCAA tournament March 7-8. With two victories over Rhodes College and UT Tyler, the Comets advance to...

10 types of people you find at Starbucks

10 types of people you find at Starbucks

March 8, 2015

Coffee shops are the social hub of society. They're a great meeting place for for a variety of people from old friends to classmates to even awkward first dates. Here are 10 types of people you'll probably...

Women's basketball gets first ever NCAA tournament win

Women’s basketball gets first ever NCAA tournament win

March 7, 2015

In front of one of the biggest home crowds of the year, the women's basketball team took down Rhodes College 63-38 to pick up its first ever win in the NCAA tournament. Despite their large margin of...

Rainy Day Recipes: Fresh Tomato Soup

Rainy Day Recipes: Fresh Tomato Soup

March 6, 2015

To me, this weather is atrocious. I’m not a fan of the cold, and I’m not a fan of rainy days. Needless to say, I’ve been spending a lot of time in my apartment. The roads aren’t great, so that...

Too young to be a leader?

March 6, 2015

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yMoCmOY6eW8

So I heard you like lists?

So I heard you like lists?

March 5, 2015

A lot of things have been announced this week that I am really excited for. We have seen announcements on “Rock Band 4” from Harmonix, some cool Virtual Reality and “Steam Box” announcements from...

News 03/03

March 3, 2015

Senior guard Madi Hess was one assist away from the program's first ever triple-double

Women triumph, men fall in ASC tourney

March 2, 2015

Women take home ASC crown  The women’s basketball team entered the ASC tournament with one of the best records in program history, going 21-4 in the regular season. After beating Concordia to close...

The abnormal "normal"

The abnormal “normal”

March 1, 2015

Normal isn’t really a yardstick by itself. It’s a standard we create based on a stereotype. In conversation, we’ll often hear people saying what is and what isn’t normal — like talking to...

Ex-husband arrested, charged with murder in Anna Moses case

Ex-husband arrested, charged with murder in Anna Moses case

February 27, 2015

Frisco Police arrested and charged 63-year-old Robert Moses with the murder of his ex-wife Anna Moses, a UTD employee, on Feb. 26 a little after 2 p.m. Robert Moses, who has been charged with first degree...

YouTube Recommendation: Game Theory

YouTube Recommendation: Game Theory

February 26, 2015

To be completely honest, I had a hard time coming up with a topic for this week’s blog. I thought I would make a Netflix recommendation, but I could only think of shows that many people are already...

Linda Nguyen | Mercury Staff

ICYMI: Express Yourself

February 25, 2015

Love Line— A panel of relationship experts gathered in The Pub on Wednesday, Feb. 11 to answer questions during Sexual Responsibility Week. UTDesign Makerspace Opening— Students and faculty celebrate...

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