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UTD enacts campus-wide tobacco-free policy
After the initial announcement in January, UTD is now officially a tobacco-free campus. Calvin Jamison, vice president of administration, said before the policy’s...
Perceptions about Muslim-Americans
After conducting a study on attitudes towards Muslim students on campus, an alumna found evidence that the majority of UTD students view Muslims...
Faculty, students remember UTD’s oldest student who passed away earlier this month
Helen Small, one of UTD’s oldest students, passed away on May 4, 2017 at 97 years old. Small graduated from UTD in 2007...
Art Barn’s closure announced at final gallery exhibition
Following recent uncertainty surrounding the Art Barn’s future, the building is officially scheduled to close on May 13 with demolition following in June....
Keepers of the Earth
UTD’s sustainability efforts have grown to incorporate a student educator component with the creation of EcoReps this semester. In 2016, Thea Junt, the...
Entrepreneurial lab opens for student use
Any UTD student with entrepreneurial ideas will have the opportunity to turn them into companies using the free resources of the Blackstone LaunchPad,...
Students involved in local elections
Alumnus Nicholas St. John said he always felt it was his duty and calling to bridge the gap between the local government and...
Fallen Comets remembered
Four students who lost their lives during the past year were commemorated during the Comets Remember ceremony sponsored by Student Government on April...
ATEC awaits degree reorganization
In a previous version of this article Todd Fechter’s name was misspelled, The Mercury regrets this error. The Edith O’Donnell School of Arts...
New LLC to focus on women in STEAM
To advance female representation in the STEAM fields and help foster connections among those female students, University Housing is piloting a program in...