Fatimah Azeem

COVID-19News

University encourages masking

In response to a spike in COVID-19 Delta variant cases, UTD is encouraging Comets to wear masks indoors and in large gatherings, regardless...

News

New VP of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

After nearly a decade of service, Vice President for Diversity and Community Engagement George Fair will be replaced by a new Vice President...

Life & Arts

Student debt mural

ATEC senior Erin Bray kneels on the Texas Instruments Plaza pavement, etching a chalk outline of America onto the concrete while grabbing stacks...

News

New mask guidance

Following Governor Greg Abbott’s Executive Order GA-36, UTD and all other schools in the UT system will no longer require individuals on campus...

Opinion

Heartbeat bill: heartless and fruitless

“Our Creator endowed us with the right to life, and yet millions of children lose their right to life every year because of...

News

Practice cyber hygiene with your vaccine card

As the number of Americans receiving COVID-19 vaccinations continues to climb, so is the number of people posting “vaccine selfies” on social media....

News

Student EMTs give hands-on medical attention at vaccine sites

Student EMTs are providing medical assistance at the COVID-19 vaccine site on campus through the University Emergency Medical Response’s Community Health Initiative. UEMR...

Opinion

Mission: impossible (to help)

At first glance, short-term mission trips might seem like a good way to get involved in humanitarian work, but they are actually more...

News

UT Southwestern opens vaccination site on campus

Chemistry senior Roberto Ramirez stands outside UT Southwestern’s COVID-19 vaccine site at the Davidson-Gundy Alumni Center, smiling as he greets people walking in...

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