When profit takes precedence, students suffer Cranes, orange street signs, dirt and neon yellow jackets have all become sights UTD students see while...
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By The MercuryApril 17, 2020‘Being Mortal,’ rethinking end-of-life care Unfortunately, you’re going to die. However, through modern medicine, that can be postponed — risk of death from...
By The MercuryApril 16, 2020How to stay grounded in a foreign country during COVID-19 The novel coronavirus has disrupted the lives of billions and sent strong economies...
By The MercuryApril 14, 2020Why graphics are crucial to video games What makes a video game good? Entertaining? Memorable? One might say “Well, duh, Ben it’s the...
By The MercuryApril 3, 2020Why ‘The Invisible Man’ is the dark horse of the Dark Universe Both before and after the release of “The Invisible Man,” there...
By The MercuryApril 1, 2020Heeding social distancing and other ways to save the world The new strain of coronavirus has rapidly spread worldwide — blurring the line...
By The MercuryMarch 31, 2020A critique of self-help book “Skin in the Game” With great power comes great responsibility — or it should, in theory. Nassim Taleb,...
By The MercuryMarch 9, 2020How photography, illustrations can facilitate political change The smartphone has democratized digital art, rendering it simple for users to click-and-capture and imitate the...
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