Watch, Read, Listen
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New band to promote spirit
There might not be a football team at UTD, but at least we’ve got a band. After meeting in Wind Ensemble class, Melissa Lent, sophomore behavioral and brain sciences major, and Konrad Mueller, freshman biology…
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Two $15K plasma TVs stolen from ECS South
Two plasma television sets, valued at $15,000 each, were reportedly stolen from the Electrical Engineering and Computer Science South building in separate thefts in late March, according to UTD police. The first of the two…
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DART bursts public transportation balloon
Gone are the days when we could count on a big yellow DART bus trundling down Rutford Drive. During a March 23 DART board meeting, the final axe fell on route 358. Due to low…
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Radio UTD rocks the Internet
From a small room in the catacombs of the ECSN building, Radio UTD opened its first webcasting stream to the Internet world Feb. 1, 2003. Since then the station, which can be heard at radio.utdallas.edu,…
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Marriage not as sacrosanct as we think
Since the gay marriage debate first heated up, much has been said about preserving the supposed “sanctity” of marriage. However, with a society that watches The Bachelor rabidly and is rife with incidences of marital…
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Baseballers hit 20-win mark
The UTD baseball team eclipsed the 20-win mark, going 7-1 in its last eight games thanks to several impressive individual and team performances. During that span, the Comets went on a six-game win streak –…
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Waterview noise policy unfair
On St. Patrick’s Day evening, my roommates and I threw a memorable (and noticeable) party from our Phase 8 apartment balcony. Many residents – some curious, others irritated – came out to see what was…
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Softball opens conference play
With an 8-2 conference record, the UTD softball team is primed for a run at the American Southwest Conference East division top spot. Through 10 games the Comets are batting .357 and have a team…
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Walzel rocks the bassoon
Resident Dallas Symphony bassoonist Scott Walzel and pianist Steve Harlos gave new meaning to the concept of a bassoon recital March 21 by performing a repertoire that was a step beyond the wind instrument’s traditional…
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Big Concert is huge success
The Big Concert was a fabulous success story – SUAAB’s tireless efforts transformed the Activity Center into a great venue for headliners Blue October and Bowling For Soup, bringing more than 1,500 concertgoers to the…