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UTD celebrates legacy of founding faculty member

Holocaust survivor, retired physics professor who taught at university for 66 years passes away at age 94 Wolfgang Rindler, a professor emeritus of...

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ATEC dean addresses student petition

Concerns raised include large class sizes, lack of job market for graduates A group of ATEC students created a petition raising concerns and...

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Text to 911 available in Plano

New platform to allow access to emergency services without placing phone calls By the summer of 2019, residents of Plano will be able...

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Student commemorates Parkland shooting victims

Freshman paints Spirit Rocks on anniversary of shooting to honor friends killed in tragedy A UTD student spent this Valentine’s Day honoring the...

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Chartwells workers allege lack of food safety training

Management claims all associates receive ongoing training during employment Following student concerns about food safety, The Mercury obtained evidence that suggests many Chartwells...

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Richardson residents comment on councilman’s viral tweet insulting Rep. Alexandra Ocasio-Cortez

Richardson City Council member Scott Dunn made national headlines last week over a tweet in which he referred to U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez...

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OIT, OSA to provide free assistive technology

The Office of Information Technology and the Office of Student AccessAbility are partnering to provide visual- and learning-impaired students, faculty and staff with...

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RISD to adopt new election system

Officials from the Richardson Independent School District have decided to transition from an at-large election system to a hybrid system following the settlement...

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UTD featured in ‘State of the City’ speech

Editor’s Note: This story has been updated to correct J.J. Koch’s stance on Richardson’s proposed tax cap. He does not oppose the tax...

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Anderson controversy prompts review of admissions

UTD was thrust into the national spotlight in December 2018 after a student petition to remove Jacob Anderson, a UTD student accused of...

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