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Senior captains lead the way
Correction: Madi Hess’ name was misspelled in an earlier version of this article. The Mercury regrets this error. Senior guards top team in scoring, grow as teammates, become friends over four year career for women’s…
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Passing on the pigskin
Athletic Director confirms: UTD is not interested in starting a football team in the near future, other UT system schools toil to start their own programs College football may be the king of Texas sports.…
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Dull script weakens WWII story
“Unbroken” tells the unbelievable true story of Louis Zamperini, an Olympic long distance runner who was captured by Japanese troops during World War II after his plane was shot down, in a surprisingly lackluster fashion.…
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What’s coming up in 2015
B4.DA.$$ JOEY BADA$$ JAN. 20 New York hip-hop may have found a messiah in this young MC from…
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#pinpossible
As a college student and as a journalist, I consume entirely too many calories drinking coffee and tea. I love drinking coffee and tea out of cute mugs, and my Instagram feed probably enjoys…
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Aussie actress shines in time travel drama
“Predestination” offers standard plot but emotional performances Time travel in films is always a tricky ordeal. Unlike most sci-fi fare, these movies often play with our minds using paradoxical situations rather than striking us with…
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Local film highlights mystery surrounding human trafficking
Amber Stevens was just a normal girl who, like many teens, would sneak out of her parent’s house to find a good party. Her world is suddenly shrouded in violence when she’s kidnapped for eight…
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Studying with a purpose
Behavioral brain sciences professor breaks down the science, study methods that make students most successful With a new year, comes a new semester and a new challenge for students to make those coveted A’s in…
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Internet fame, celebrity important for culture
The prospect of making money on the Internet has been around since it first became public domain, but only in the past decade have Internet fame and Internet celebrities become common. The magical thing about…
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Student apathy to blame for drab campus
Reading the UTD Confessions 3.0 Facebook page, many of the posts about the university are unmistakably negative. Bashing the university occurs not only on Facebook, but also in several posts on other social media platforms…