Why mandatory meal plans are detrimental to freshmen
College is costly. Student loans are as synonymous with the
college experience as midnight cramming and keg stands. However, as UTD’s
freshman...
How Bethesda's memberships scam gamers
Bethesda released a scary addition just in time for
Halloween: a “Fallout 76” subscription service. This “premium membership”
promises all sorts of bug-ridden...
In a phone call with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan,
President Trump virtually single-handedly committed to pulling out 1,000 troops
from Syria and gave the go-ahead for Turkey’s military to...
As university students, we have a multitude of concerns; the
cost of college, healthcare, housing afforda-bility and fair employment, both
before and after graduation to name a few. According to the Student...
Recently, video game company Blizzard revoked the prize
winnings of a Hearthstone Grandmasters player for supporting the Hong Kong
protest movement. This might be the most obvious example of Chinese pandering
in...
On Oct. 2, fired police officer and convicted murderer Amber
Guyger was sentenced to 10 years in prison for taking an innocent man’s life.
Following her sentencing, the media and the public ran with...
Never did I think I would watch Donald Trump be the warm-up
act at a Texas political rally. As one ethnonationalist commits human rights
abuses at the American border, his South Asian counterpart places...
Why Comets to the Core needs reform
If you’re a freshman or junior, at the start of the semester you probably noticed an extra class listed in the menu of eLearning: UNIV 1010 or 2020, respectively....
Why public transit still needs improvement
Dallas Area Rapid Transit has a tough job. It has to cater to the needs of commuters going to and from Dallas proper and the many surrounding suburbs...
How Muslims are misrepresented in popular culture
As a Muslim, I love seeing Islam being represented in TV shows and movies. I get so excited when I see a glimpse of a hijabi in a TV show or Muslim...
The benefits of politically incorrect humor
There aren’t any Asian veterinarians. Why? Because they’d eat all of their patients.
Maybe you laughed at that joke; maybe you cringed. But whether...
Why we shouldn’t idolize Jay-Z or his hypocrisy
Hip-hop mogul and businessman Jay-Z recently joined his musical counterpart Kanye West in throwing the black community under the bus to get ahead....
