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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

Weisberg's first non-fiction exploration details the potential consequences on the
United States of America's foreign policy with rival Russia post-Cold War period. Graphic by Elizabeth Nguyen | Mercury Staff

How Russia got turned upside down

December 6, 2021

Thanks, UTD PD! First of all, for jumping my car battery so I could get home for Thanksgiving. Second, for the officer who explained his deep and abiding hatred of Russia and everything it stood for when...

When in Rome, find a Dictionary

November 15, 2021

Remember your middle school edgelord phase? Imagine that, but in the context of rising political tensions and domestic terrorism in late 1970s Italy, and you’ve got the recipe for a fascinating novel....

Lulu Miller’s expansive tale is a worth-whale read

November 1, 2021

David Starr Jordan discovered a fifth of the creatures we call “fish.” A full fifth. That’s thousands of specimens, years of painstaking work, all to better categorize the disorganized world we...

Photo by Margaret Moore | Mercury Staff

Novel takes readers to new depths

September 7, 2021

“It is known where we come from, but no one much cares about things like that anymore.” Thus begins celebrated author Chang-Rae Lee’s dive into a dystopian future that honestly comes a little...

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