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Seven softballers selected
One may be an All-American. Two were selected for the division’s top All-Star team. Seven netted postseason honors. As much as softball is a team sport, UTD’s silver medal-winning squad counted time and time again…
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More teachers does not equal more certificates
The Texas State Board of Educational Certification has created a plan to issue temporary teaching certificates to anyone who can pass its test. The new bill allows anyone to teach in the classroom, provided the…
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My two cents
Testing, testing, hello … is this thing on? It has been one wild and crazy end to the softball and baseball seasons – so let’s get to it. UTD’s softball ladies were crowned second place…
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Baseball team fields 10 awards
When you storm through an entire season, winning more than 80 percent of your games like the Comet baseball team did, people stop and take notice. Among those who did were the American Southwest Conference…
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Student Life shuffles responsibilities
In the wake of Vice President for Student Affairs Mary Sias’ late April departure to assume the presidency at Kentucky State University, several Student Life administrators have reorganized job responsibilities to fill her shoes. Although…
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Coaches named conference’s best
Home to the American Southwest Conference’s (ASC) second place baseball and softball teams, UTD now boasts the East division’s top coaches in each sport. Baseball skipper Shane Shewmake and softball coach Tricia Hoffmann were selected…
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Student accepted to Air Force Academy
Kevin Pond defies the image of a number crunching, pocket-protector-wearing, coffee-drinking mathematician. Cadet Pond, a graduate student and teacher’s assistant in mathematics at UTD, is in the Reserve Officers Training Corp (ROTC) and has recently…
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Newspaper is more than writing
What does it take to be a college journalist? Well, for starters it takes some skill and a whole lot of mental strength. We joke around the newsroom that we live our lives in two-week…
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Alma Mater debuts
Students, faculty and administrators alike are singing the praises of UTD’s new alma mater that was played for the first time at the May 8 commencement. The playing of the new alma mater represented the…
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EE students play ‘cat and mouse’ for senior project
UTD electrical engineering students played a high-tech game of “cat-and-mouse” in the third annual CatNMouse robotics competition in the Electrical Engineering & Computer Science South building. The May 4 competition featured faux felines – robots…