Alumnus John Thurmond is applying to the NASA astronaut program for the first time. He was inspired by former NASA astronaut and alumnus...
By The MercuryAugust 1, 2016Defeat overwhelmed five-year-old Kimberly Fiock as her mother left for the doctor. It was just like every time her mother left, she would...
By The MercuryAugust 1, 2016On Saturday night, people met at the northernmost tip of Klyde Warren Park in downtown Dallas to spread peace after five police officers...
By Managing EditorJuly 18, 2016Lately, it’s become common to see students hurry by in small groups, fixated on their dimly lit phone screens. It may be well...
By Managing EditorJuly 15, 2016Highlights from the Electronic Entertainment Expo 2016 video game conference.
By The MercuryJuly 5, 2016On June 30, comedians Paul Varghese and Chris Castles performed in SUAAB’s Double Trouble Comedy Show. The Mercury sat down with the two...
By The MercuryJuly 5, 2016Emma Cline’s thoughtful and penetrating debut novel, The Girls, is partially inspired by the Manson family exploits of the 1960s, but the majority...
By The MercuryJuly 5, 2016“Swiss Army Man,” written and directed by Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert, shines shamelessly in the bizarre and awkward and delivers a truly...
By The MercuryJuly 5, 2016John Geissman awoke in his tent at 3:05 a.m. to the excited snarls of an animal near his campsite in the Beartooth Mountains....
By The MercuryJuly 5, 2016Overwatch is a team-based shooter developed by Blizzard Entertainment.
By The MercuryJune 6, 2016Email us at editor@utdmercury.com with your name, major, year, and area of interest.