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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

Between the Lines: The Talk

Between the Lines: The Talk

September 15, 2016

The recent wave of protests from professional athletes during the playing of the national anthem reminds me of the first time I ever had a one-on-one interaction with a police officer in a dark hallway...

Flags on campus were lowered to half-staff on July 8 as faculty, staff and students mourned the police officers who lost their lives during the shooting in downtown Dallas on July 7. Photo by Andrew Gallegos | Photo Editor.

UTD alumna, students unharmed in Dallas shooting

July 8, 2016

Two UTD students and an alumna have returned home safely after being caught in the middle of last night’s gunfire ambush in downtown Dallas that took the lives of five police officers. A Black Lives...

Memorial for transgender victims marked by grafitti

Memorial for transgender victims marked by grafitti

December 7, 2015

LGBT groups seek better awareness on campus after incident A display made on one of the spirit rocks in remembrance of transgender individuals lost to violence was defaced on the night of Nov. 30. The...

Campus inexperience with race issues potentially harmful

Campus inexperience with race issues potentially harmful

November 16, 2015

Recent protests at the University of Missouri highlight UTD’s relative youth in dealing with racial problems on campus Many students are taking a step back and examining the role race plays in their...

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