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College romance takes the spotlight in “Dear.M”

“Dear.M” takes place in an alternate universe of the year 2020 where the pandemic never happened and tells the story of six college...

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Buzzing for the “Swarm”

While many details about Amazon Prime’s new show “Swarm” are murky in the trailers, fans are abuzz because of the big names associated...

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Lockers in ATEC showcase symbolic art

The fifth annual Pop-up Locker Exhibition is currently on display in ATEC from March 23 to April 21. Open to students and staff,...

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Nasher Prize Laureate’s work on display in Dallas

Sculpture and performance artist Senga Nengudi was awarded the 2023 Nasher Prize for her powerful and meaningful art, bringing attention to the talent...

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‘Daisy Jones and The Six’ brings the ’70s back to life

Imagine the ‘70s music scene: the Sunset Strip teeming with fame-obsessed youths and band members snorting coke off whatever they can find. This...

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UTD professor gives back to Vietnamese community

From attempting to escape communism 11 times to becoming the president of the Vietnamese American Community in the U.S., adjunct professor Trong Phan...

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What are the best places to nap on campus?

Between busy schedules and commutes, it’s no secret that college students struggle to get some shut-eye. There aren’t any designated sleeping areas on...

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Latinx Film Festival addresses pressing humanitarian crises

The Hispanx/Latinx Film Festival debuted on March 22 outside the Jonsson Performance Hall, where professors from the school of Arts, Technology and Humanities...

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Comet shines as community leader through altruism

Junior marketing major Dylan Miles has been providing homeless individuals in Houston with warm, stylish hoodies since 2021 through his brand BetOnYourself, which...

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Blue jays come out of hiding for spring

A common sight in American suburbs, blue jays are among the most stunning backyard birds. They have bright blue patterned plumage on their...

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