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Fitness Center reopens after weeks-long closure

After three weeks wrapped in caution tape, the doors to the Fitness Center have reopened to reveal new carpeting, restructured machinery and a...

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Drone tech takes off

Ron Poynter was first introduced to drones while working as a helicopter pilot for the military. It wasn’t until federal restrictions on civilian...

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Professor helps patients regain voices

A UTD professor developed a portable speech processor allowing people who have suffered the loss of their larynx the ability to speak again....

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UTD labs launch green initiative

A new on-campus initiative could make laboratories more sustainable and environmentally friendly. The Office of Research Lab Safety introduced the Green Labs initiative...

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‘League’ team advances to nationals

UTD’s “League of Legends” team — now recognized by the athletics department as a varsity sport — qualified for and competed at the...

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UTD benefactor Margaret McDermott passes away at 106

Editor’s Note: Updated to include statements from members of the UTD community. One of the most influential figures at UTD and in the...

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Fighting for Justice in South Dallas Community

Students in a community-based service learning course spend their Tuesdays learning, but not in a classroom.  Instead, about a dozen classmates travel with...

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App helps students track class openings

Two college graduates have created an app that helps students track the status of one or more of their classes and register for...

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V-bikes bringing bike racks to campus

Dockless rental bikes are becoming increasingly common on and off campus and are being left on sidewalks and lawns instead of in bike...

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Confucius Institute under FBI scrutiny

After an FBI threat assessment, Texas congressmen have accused a Chinese language organization, which has a location on campus, of propaganda and stealing...

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