One look at Michael Farmer’s office door is all you need to
discern that he is a professor in Chinese studies. With a Mao Ze Dong meme
displayed prominently at eye-level, it’s clear to see that he...
Swings and playgrounds tend to be associated with the
carefree whimsy of childhood — but could they also have a place on a college
campus? For Eric Aaberg, business administration sophomore and president...
Students report late fees, convenience of center
The Student Health Center provides a range of medical
services from blood work to prescribing birth control, but despite its
benefits, students have...
Students, ex-member talk about experiences with Elohim Bible Study Club
Editor’s Note: Christy’s name has been changed to protect her identity due to fear of retribution from church members.
Editor's...
Gaming club members discuss feeling disappointed, ignored after creation of official esports department
In 2012, gaming as a competitive sport seemed a distant
dream for students at UTD. It began with...
The esports department announced the addition of a
"Rocket League" team to the official varsity roster, making it the
fourth esports team in the athletics department.
“Rocket League” is a game...
A UTD mock trial team went undefeated and finished in first
place with a perfect ballot at their latest tournament.
The team competed at the Bulldog Brawl against four other
teams from two other universities,...
Editor’s note: A previous version of this article incorrectly reported the number of Native American students at UTD. The Mercury regrets this error.
While some UTD students celebrated a recent...
If you’ve ever seen a cool game come out of ATEC, chances are it was made in Game Lab.
Game Lab brings enthusiastic students from different
disciplines together into a bustling classroom...
On a typical weekday, psychology freshman Isa Hernandez
finishes her homework at around midnight, and then uses Instagram and Twitter
for about an hour before going to bed. Like other UTD students, she...
Volleyball players honor child during fundraiser for pediatric cancer
The Comets volleyball team honored nine-year old leukemia patient Kaitlyn Renee Johnson with their third straight sweep at the...
How one student has spent the past few years of her life almost completely barefoot
University students have the freedom to wear anything they like, from pajamas to tuxedos. Every day, rain or shine,...
