Life & Arts

User experience org fuses tech, design, interactivity

Behind every electronic screen, there’s a team of designers, architects and engineers perfecting a seamless experience for consumers. Students have taken notice and...

By The MercuryApril 29, 2014

Life & Arts

Decoding Religion: Sikhism

Followers of Sikhism practice philanthropy, community service, advocate for increased exposure for South Asian religion Editor’s Note In an effort to further understand...

By The MercuryApril 28, 2014

Life & Arts

Decoding Religion: Bahá’í students flee religious persecution in Iran

Student starts UTD Baha’i Club to provide open atmosphere for growing faith community Editor’s Note: In an effort to further understand UTD’s diverse...

By The MercuryApril 15, 2014

Life & Arts

Contemporary exhibit explores vulnerability

The artwork currently lining the walls of the Visual Arts Building looks nothing like usual art museum fare. Instead, five co-curators have collaborated...

By The MercuryApril 14, 2014

Life & Arts

Forced ‘Rio’ sequel lacks vision

Musical comedy film features pleasant animation but pushes unnecessary subplots, weak characters The experience of watching the animated family film “Rio 2” is...

By The MercuryApril 14, 2014

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Slideshow: Spring Blowout Bash with Anamanaguchi & Nite

On Thursday, April 17, the Visual Arts Building, or Art Barn, was host to Denton-based Nite and New York-based Anamanaguchi for Radio UTD’s...

By The MercuryApril 10, 2014

Life & Arts

‘The Unknown Known’ unentertaining with evasive subject

Donald Rumsfeld is a true politician — charming, witty and incredibly smart. Probably best known for being both the youngest and oldest person to...

By The MercuryApril 4, 2014

Life & Arts

‘Enemy’ confuses with sex, spiders

In a dimly lit room in front of an audience of stern men, a woman disrobes and walks down a black, slick runway...

By The MercuryApril 1, 2014

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African org brings together community, culture

Juliette Ugirumurera left Rwanda with nine other people to a country far from home. She came to the United States six years ago...

By The MercuryMarch 31, 2014

Life & Arts

‘Universe’ exhibit debuts at gallery

MFA student uses rust, recycled materials to make asteroid-like installations Visitors to the McKinney Avenue Contemporary were led through a small hallway into...

By The MercuryMarch 31, 2014

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