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The UTD Mercury

UTD's student-run newspaper since 1980

The UTD Mercury

UTD's student-run newspaper since 1980

The UTD Mercury

Graphic By Rachel Woon | Mercury Staff

Meal Exchange

May 1, 2023

Navigating dining options can be tiring — even when you're required to have a meal plan as a freshman living on campus, finding good-tasting or nutritious meals requires tact. By the time I was in my...

Comics & Activities: 4/17/2023

Comics & Activities: 4/17/2023

April 17, 2023

Bag Guy And Li-ya By Andrew Peters | Mercury Staff By My Side By Casey Rubio | Mercury Staff Derek Plays Volleyball By Akhil Shashi | Mercury Staff Legend Of Zelda: Tears Of The Kingdom By Rachel...

Comics & Activities: 3/20/2023

Comics & Activities: 3/20/2023

March 20, 2023

Bag Guy And Li-ya by Andrew Peters | Mercury Staff Expensive Eggs By Casey Rubio | Mercury Staff Derek's Spring Break By Akhil Shashi | Mercury Staff Cometlorian By Juhi Karnalkar | Mercury Staff Temoc...

Graphic Rachel Woon | Mercury Staff

Creativity is for STEM students too

March 20, 2023

With UTD’s many efforts to expand the arts on campus, now is the perfect time for STEM-oriented students to take on a creative project. At UTD, over 60% of the student body — more than 19,000 students...

Comics & Activities: 2/13/2023

Comics & Activities: 2/13/2023

February 13, 2023

Bag Guy and Li-Ya by Andrew Peters | Mercury Staff Choose Your Fighter by Rachel Woon | Mercury Staff Dreamy Derek by Akhil Shashi | Mercury Staff Just Girl Things by Juhi Karnalkar | Mercury...

Graphic by Rachel Woon | Mercury Staff

Microaesthetics dangerous for young adults, not liberating

February 13, 2023

The trendy micro aesthetic lifestyles cluttering the internet might seem appealing and harmless, but they are actually obstacles to true individualism. We live in a society where it seems like a necessity...

Graphic by Rachel Woon | Mercury Staff

TikTok banned on Wi-Fi, devices

January 30, 2023

Chief Information Officers Frank Feagans and Nate Howe informed all Comets via email on Jan. 17 that UTD would block TikTok on devices connected to the university’s “wired and Wi-Fi networks.” After...

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