Say the word “parking” to any college student and you will almost inevitably be met with pained expressions, exasperated groans and more than...
By The MercuryDecember 3, 2018When you’re walking around UTD, you see people from all walks of life. A Bengali student to your right, a Korean girl in...
By The MercuryNovember 12, 2018Authoritarianism is simply the abuse of authority at the expense of liberty. America certainly has had authoritarian tendencies — from the brutal subjugation...
By The MercuryNovember 12, 2018A key complaint from students at UTD is the lack of access to mental health counseling services on campus due to high demand....
By The MercuryNovember 5, 2018A week ago, I was listening to The Ben Shapiro Show, a conservative podcast. For those familiar with Shapiro’s sharp wit and rapid...
By The MercuryOctober 29, 2018It seems to me that more and more, we have come to expect less and less of each other. It’s a phrase from...
By The MercuryOctober 29, 2018Growing up, I always referred to UTD as a “brown school.” My mom especially felt more secure about sending me to UTD, knowing...
By The MercuryOctober 15, 2018Last week, my news feed was plastered with images of a belligerent Brett Kavanaugh, Trump’s most recent nominee to the U.S. Supreme Court....
By The MercuryOctober 15, 2018With the enrollment at UTD inching toward 30,000, it could easily be said that the campus has become a self-subsistent community of its...
By The MercuryOctober 15, 2018Judeo-Christianity, the Alamo and the removal of important female figures — the Texas State Board of Education’s committee hearings may be the most...
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