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Publications risk closure due to loss of funding, resources

News media is present in the lives of students whether they choose to indulge in it or not, and can be found in...

By The MercuryApril 23, 2018

Opinion

Confederate monuments symbolize white supremacy

The debate over Confederate monuments is still going strong as the Dallas city council decides whether or not to remove the city’s remaining...

By The MercuryApril 9, 2018

Opinion

Art classes are vital to college experience

It’s a known fact that the arts are underrepresented at UTD, with the destruction of the Art Barn and the lack of real...

By The MercuryMarch 26, 2018

Opinion

School shootings can’t be forgotten

With the recent shootings at Michigan State University and Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School within the last two weeks, the national conversation about...

By The MercuryMarch 5, 2018

Opinion

Vicente Fox and his non-laudable inheritance

Last week, Vicente Fox, the former president of Mexico, visited UTD to give a talk about his book, “Let’s Move On: Beyond Fear...

By The MercuryMarch 5, 2018

Black history is more than slavery, civil rights

During February, UTD and our nation as a whole take the time to celebrate black heritage and culture, yet they forget that black...

By The MercuryFebruary 19, 2018

Opinion

Student voices not heard in Testing Center decision

The Testing Center moved from its location in the library to Synergy Park North 2 in a unilateral move by administration without student...

By The MercuryFebruary 5, 2018

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