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Acknowledging the problem, recognizing the progress

The tension in Emmett Orton’s voice heightened as he explained his experiences as an LGBT student at UTD. One evening, Orton, a psychology...

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UV reverts back to TWC for internet provider

After a series of thunderstorms and recurring issues with the wireless access points in the university apartments, UTD and the Office of Information...

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Political bias in media tarnishes ‘real’ journalism

As the growing political divide in this nation continues to expand its reaches, accusations against the media’s ‘fake news’ and contribution to polarization...

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Coding camp builds career skills

Nearly 90 computer science students from UTD had the opportunity to coach 1,000 children with their coding skills this summer at the Computer...

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New rideshare app launches on campus

SnapRyde, a carpooling platform, launched at UTD three weeks ago. The purpose of the app is to help students find a ride easier...

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UTD orgs assist int’l students with arrival

Each year, more than 1,500 international students arrive at UTD. As these students prepare to study in a new country, UTD’s cultural student...

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Alum breaks world record

A UTD alumna broke the Tapper world record at Free Play Arcade in Arlington, scoring 14,000,600 points and making her the first woman...

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Mastering motherhood

As Jessica Chester entered her freshman year of college, she was already four months into motherhood with her first child. Balancing college and...

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Students build 150 pound fidget spinner at UTDesign Makerspace

Three students gained publicity all over the Metroplex by building a 150 pound fidget spinner that they have also submitted to the Guinness...

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Roommate confusion

Editor’s Note: This article was updated to clarify ATEC junior Emily Wheeler visited the University Village Leasing Office and not the Galerstein Gender...

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