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Editor’s Desk: “Business decisions”

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By The MercurySeptember 3, 2024

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By The MercurySeptember 3, 2024

News

Comets for Better Transit trains sight on potential DART budget cuts

Dallas Area Rapid Transit, the light rail transit system used by many Comets to get around DFW, faces threats of decreased funding from...

By The MercuryAugust 19, 2024

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By The MercuryJuly 15, 2024

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Green Fee Referendum passes with 61% support

The Green Fee Referendum passed April 26. Of the 1,032 Comets who voted in the referendum, held from April 24 to 26, 628...

By The MercuryApril 29, 2024

Life & Arts

A Comet’s guide to summertime film fun

While some movies are year-round favorites, the arrival of sweltering weather and mosquito hordes evokes a desire for media that can provide an...

By The MercuryApril 29, 2024

Opinion

‘Heartstopper’ makes minorities tokens

To justify queerness to heterosexual audiences, queer media loses its nuance and limits exploration of other topics besides sexuality. This stems from new...

By The MercuryApril 15, 2024

No Comet left inside

Comets on campus found themselves in the direct path of a total solar eclipse on April 8 — This sighting brought thousands of...

By The MercuryApril 15, 2024

News

The Case of FAFSA

By The MercuryApril 1, 2024

Opinion

Trains over towers: Why DFW desperately needs the high-speed rail plan

If demolishing the Reunion Tower is necessary for implementing intercity high-speed rail in Texas, then it is critical we do it to help...

By The MercuryApril 1, 2024

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