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UTD's student-run newspaper since 1980

The UTD Mercury

UTD's student-run newspaper since 1980

The UTD Mercury

UTD's student-run newspaper since 1980

The UTD Mercury

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Campus political organizations, community activitists respond to confederate monument removal

October 10, 2017

Dallas’ governing bodies have started removing Confederate imagery from the city. While there is universal agreement on removing Confederate monuments across the city council, the school board and campus...

The Robert E. Lee statue located at Robert E. Lee park is one of the few confederate statues left in Texas. Photo by Valerie Perez | Mercury Staff.

City council calls for Confederate monument removal

September 5, 2017

September 11 Update: Shortly after the original publication of this article the Dallas City Council unexpectedly voted to remove the bronze statue of Robert E. Lee in Robert E. Lee park on Wednesday Sept....

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