Opinion
Why you should be a weeb or: How I learned to stop worrying and love anime
If you’ve never been interested in anime before, now’s the perfect time to dive into anime and embrace being a weeb. Weeb. A...
It’s a me … Chris Pratt
Following the reveal of an animated Mario movie at the latest Nintendo Direct, widespread controversy over the cast and studio spread among fans...
Current pre-med expectations create toxic environment
If you ask around, you’ll find that UTD is brimming with students looking to pursue a career in medicine. However, it seems for...
UTD’s students need a (balanced) return to in-person instruction
Last week, there was a Change.org petition suggesting that UTD return to fully online learning for the semester. While that particular suggestion doesn’t...
Performative activism distracts from real issues
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s 2021 Met Gala dress exemplifies how individuals use performative activism to gain social capital rather than actively promote change. Performative activism...
Beautiful space comic embodies creative spirit
“Wandering Star” by Teri Sue Wood centers around Cassandra, a big deal space-war hero. But Wood’s visuals, themes and opening scene make it...
Hidden Heroes Among Us
On March 30, 2020, UTD resumed classes after an extended spring break – and everything about being a college student instantly changed. From...
I have a Comic 4 U!
For those who prefer something with a bit more edge than a light-hearted story when venturing into a new genre or media, a...
Loot boxes should be regulated
“Pokémon is a game for adults and kids have no business playing it.” Does that statement seem bizarre to you? Not according to...
Fire and Adjust
Our nation’s mortified exit from Afghanistan has wrenched open barely mended wounds; among its old conscripts, refugees and young veterans of war, there...