A Redditor posted a thread on the UTD sub-reddit, calling for the creation of a White Students Association, and triggered a hundred comments and replies from other users on whether the organization could...
As the congressional investigation of Russia’s involvement in the 2016 presidential election has begun to escalate, international political economy professor Clint Peinhardt spoke to The Mercury about...
UTD Mobile App
The Office of Information Technology released version 1.0 of the UTD mobile app on Oct. 24. The official app for UTD hosts 17 features allowing students to access campus-related information...
A new honors cohort launched this semester for students majoring in the liberal arts.
Edward Harpham, dean of the Hobson Wildenthal Honors College, led the project to form a Liberal Arts Honors cohort...
Two UTD student teams were declared winners of three spot prizes at HackTX 17, the largest annual hackathon in Texas on Oct. 28.
One of the teams won Facebook’s “Community Building” award for building...
Steven Crowder, a conservative political commentator, was asked to leave campus after he conducted a series of interviews with UTD students without permission from the university. The YouTube video of...
The women’s basketball team entered the season strong with their first win, 56 - 32 over the Huston–Tillotson Rams in the homecoming game.
Afternoon festivities attracted a crowd of 690 people for...
A sewage overflow in a Hoblitzelle Hall bathroom disrupted classes and forced several faculty and staff to temporarily relocate offices.
On Oct. 28, the Facilities Management office received a call alerting...
A fully-licensed Starbucks cafe will open on the second floor of the Student Union before the end of the semester.
The store will open on Nov. 20 and occupies the roughly 3,200 square foot space that was...
On the third floor of Canyon Creek Apartments North, a poster labelled “Culture is Not a Costume” was displayed in the common area, sparking a conversation between students on the UTD subreddit.
A...
Comet Clash Debate
On Nov. 2 from 7 to 9 p.m. at The Pub, the Legislative Affairs Committee is hosting a debate over health care. The debate will be held Oxford-Style, a debate format characteristically...
