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Life & Arts

Making a name from TikTok fame

Famous isn’t an inaccurate description of finance freshman Karthik Veduruparthi. College student by day and TikTok star by night, he boasts six hundred...

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Friendship through the screen

A year ago, students walked into class, chose a seat and made small talk with their classmates — a luxury we no longer...

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Students help asylum seekers get legal assistance

A group of UTD students recently took up a project to help increase legal representation for asylum seekers in the Dallas area. In...

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Boba-fide success

With most small businesses facing hard times due to the pandemic, boba shops have stood out from the crowd — surviving and thriving...

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Kicking off the Sunday shoes

Pushing furniture to the side of a room and training on concrete are a couple of accommodations the Power Dancers made for virtual...

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Ask Sophie

Take a look at the world around you. In such a chaotic and unprecedented time, who isn’t struggling to preserve their sanity? Nobody...

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Ask Me Anything

Following a series of viral social media posts, UTD junior Nifa Kaniga’s activism as part of the Black Lives Matter movement has gained...

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Not biting clickbait

With more people turning to social media for news, the risk of circulating fake news increases. Fake news and altered videos can greatly...

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‘You have a responsibility. Everyone has a responsibility.’

Tamara Havis is a computer engineering senior. Chizuruoke Ukachi-Nwata is a junior majoring in speech-language pathology and audiology. Axum Taylor is a junior...

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