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UTD's student-run newspaper since 1980

The UTD Mercury

UTD's student-run newspaper since 1980

The UTD Mercury

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App helps students track class openings

April 30, 2018

Two college graduates have created an app that helps students track the status of one or more of their classes and register for a class as soon as its status changed to open. Coursicle, an Android, iOS...

Photo by William Legrone | Photo Editor.

Students create startup app to track local events in real time

January 10, 2018

A UTD student partnered with a friend to create an app that keeps track of nearby live events, open restaurants and entertainment centers. The app, called TheHAPS, shows different events occurring in...

Graphic by Chad Austin | Graphics Editor.

App connects students, alumni

September 18, 2017

A new app for the Jindal School of Management makes it simple to network, gain work experience and receive guidance from alumni in the business world. In February 2017, the Jindal School’s Development...

Computer programmer Leonard Evans uses the HoloLens to demonstrate the Emotive Virtual Reality Patient System. Photo by Ruth Varghese | News Editor.

Team creates medical app

June 5, 2017

A team at UTD will develop an application allowing students to practice interviewing medical patients through augmented reality. The concept won the U.S. Ignite challenge, a competition “to develop the...

Software engineering junior Zac Cooner (left) and software engeering senior Chance Hudson showcase Cosmunity merchandise. Photo by Ruth Varghese | Mercury Staff.

New app celebrates, promotes ‘geek culture’

March 7, 2017

Zac Cooner, a computer science junior, co-developed a platform to connect a community enthusiastic about “geek culture.” He was inspired after attending the Fan Expo Dallas in June. Then, he noticed...

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