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Pentakills can’t replace touchdowns

With a gap in traditional sports during quarantine, isn’t it time for esports to rise? After all, esports is still doing better than...

By The MercuryJuly 27, 2020

Opinion

Taking green from blue

If you have so much as opened a social media app this past month, you have surely been met with Instagram stories and...

By The MercuryJuly 5, 2020

Opinion

UTDon’t Open

Everything is bigger in Texas: from our unbridled Texas pride and vast expanses of land to our unwavering commitment to setting record single-day...

By The MercuryJuly 5, 2020

Opinion

On Police Oversight

In any true functioning democracy, community input shouldn’t be arduous. The coronavirus pandemic has been a catalyst to the evolving mediums we use...

By The MercuryJuly 5, 2020

Opinion

Different country, different plan

In light of a worldwide crisis, it seems that a non-living organism has effectively exposed the fundamental flaws in our government more than...

By The MercuryJune 15, 2020

Opinion

Contrarian Creativity

Obstacles in life are often unexpected — especially lately. Scrambling for opportunities, something to do, many have found themselves stuck competing for an...

By The MercuryJune 15, 2020

Opinion

Guarding against Vanguard

Riot Games’ “Valorant” has been stealing the hearts of gamers on the FPS scene, with thousands of players even before its official launch....

By The MercuryJune 15, 2020

Opinion

Sound on to press play

Why sound is more important than graphics to player experience What makes a video game go beyond average isn’t just what you see:...

By The MercuryMay 4, 2020

Opinion

Social media virus

How to fight the spread of misinformation online COVID-19 can be cured by ingesting fish-tank cleaning products or flushing your system out with...

By The MercuryMay 3, 2020

Opinion

Continuing Onward Online

How to apply the message of ‘Onward’ when we’re all inside “Onward” was one of the films that was hit the hardest thanks...

By The MercuryMay 2, 2020

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