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SG pushes for period absences

Painful periods (known as dysmenorrhea) negatively impact students’ ability to attend class, complete assignments and study for exams. However, these effects are consistently...

By The MercuryOctober 31, 2022

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Comets help homeless population near campus

Comets help the homelessness crisis near campus by providing blood pressure tests and baked goods According to the Agape Resource Assistant Center —...

By The MercuryOctober 31, 2022

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“American Idiot” Brings the sound of Hysteria

You’d have to be an idiot to miss out on UTD’s performance of Green Day’s “American Idiot,” an award-winning musical that depicts the...

By The MercuryOctober 31, 2022

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2022 Midterm election choices

Unsure of who to vote for? We’ve compiled the candidates and some of their issues for the top elections for this voting cycle....

By The MercuryOctober 31, 2022

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UTD celebrates Diwali

Students celebrated Diwali with dancing, musical performance and other traditions The event was hosted by the group Hindu Youth for Unity, Virtues and...

By The MercuryOctober 31, 2022

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Free CPR training for UTD students

Regional organization Strive to Save Lives offers students a cheaper way to get CPR certified CPR certifications on average range from $60 to...

By The MercuryOctober 31, 2022

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UTD Mental Health App aims to help

A mental health text line will be available through the UTD app for students to get emotional support from peers. Kavya Kannan, neuroscience...

By The MercuryOctober 17, 2022

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Student Union Fee Passes, Athletics Fee Fails

Comets voted in favor of a new Student Union and narrowly voted down an increased athletics fee in the recent fee referendum polls....

By The MercuryOctober 17, 2022

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Protester detained at post-sermon drag show

Originally Posted October 13th. A student was temporarily detained after interrupting a post-sermon drag show in the SU green on the night of...

By The MercuryOctober 17, 2022

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BETO MAKES STOP AT UTD

Democratic gubernatorial candidate Beto O’Rourke detailed his plans for potential governorship at a packed rally of over a thousand students last Friday. The...

By The MercuryOctober 17, 2022

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