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UTD's student-run newspaper since 1980

The UTD Mercury

UTD's student-run newspaper since 1980

The UTD Mercury

UTD's student-run newspaper since 1980

The UTD Mercury

Alex Lawless | Mercury Staff

Humanizing homeless people: Does awareness really matter?

September 3, 2024

“Humanizing the Homeless” is an art exhibit showcasing close-up portraits of the homeless community curated by Canada-based artist Leah den Bok, Associate Dean of the Arts Jonathan Palant and Southern...

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Benson announces resignation

September 3, 2024

President Richard Benson sent out a schoolwide email Aug. 26 announcing the UT System has accepted his resignation and is beginning to look for a new president.   Benson, who became UTD's...

Gregory Binu | Mercury Staff

50 shades of “PINK!”

September 3, 2024

Fuchsia, coral, peach, bubblegum, magenta, blush -- countless different shades of pink can be found in the SP/N Gallery’s “PINK!” exhibition, which debuted Aug. 23. “PINK!” presents viewers...

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New BBS dean appointed

July 15, 2024

UTD selected Adam Woods as the next dean for the School of Behavioral and Brain Sciences. Woods’ term as Dean begins Aug. 15, 2024.  Since fall 2023, BBS has operated without a dean, with Margaret...

Anika Sultana | Mercury Staff

‘A giant among men’

July 15, 2024

The weather on June 28 is bright and sunny, a perfect fit to commemorate former UTD alumnus and director of the Multicultural Center Bruce August Jr. through a new reflection space near the Sciences building.   This...

Bilal Rahman | Mercury Staff

‘Salam & howdy’: Muslims travel from across Texas for ‘largest Suhoor fest’ in the state

April 1, 2024

The simmering of countless spices mingled with the joyous laughter of attendees of Suhoor Fest as a “Salam and Howdy” sign welcomed friends and families. The festival, held on March 23 from 11 p.m....

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