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THE MEANING OF LAUGHTER

Improv course, professor encourages personal growth through art of comedy For an hour every Monday and Wednesday, Kathy Lingo welcomes her improv classes...

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Student government VP tackles homelessness

Sophomore to publish book raising awareness for destitute teens Nancy Fairbank sat in a dimly lit, narrow room on a solitary couch with...

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Art club inspires creativity

Group promotes workshops and showcases for student art A newly founded art club is encouraging non-art majors to show off their creativity, receive...

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Q&A /// with Touré

Q: What’s the best part of your job? A: Probably having a small part in having an impact on how people think and...

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New ‘Furious’ film resorts to same formula

“Furious 7” has a nonsensical plot and dull dialogue, but it speeds past these road bumps that might otherwise sideline any other film...

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Sound of Success

Student violist selected to perform with National Youth Orchestra at Carnegie Hall for second year Six years ago, Shan Su began volunteering at...

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DIY Easter Eggs

Growing up in a Catholic family, Easter was always a big deal. However, my childhood did not include visits from the Easter bunny...

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Mediterranean eatery upgrades

Alumni teams up with restaurant owner to revamp struggling business with new look but same menu It was a dimly lit restaurant, encircled...

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Brewery Brothers

Alumni make non-traditional beers in Fort Worth business  It was just about six o’clock and dozens of people had lined up at the...

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A game of thrones

A definitive history of UTD’s greatest sport, how it got there If prospective students were to take a tour of campus but had...

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