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UTD's student-run newspaper since 1980

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UTD’s Alpha Epsilon Delta hosted its first annual color run to raise money for Wendy’s Eagles and the Lymphoma Research Foundation. Photo by Noah Whitehead | Photo Editor.

Students run to beat cancer

April 1, 2019

UTD’s pre-health honor society, Alpha Epsilon Delta, held its first-ever color run Sunday afternoon. Color runs are untimed, 5-kilometer races in which participants are doused in colored powders...

Photo by Anupam Gupta | Mercury Staff

Molecule makes monumental impact

December 4, 2017

Editor's Note: Picture caption originally misidentified Tae-Kyung Lee as Jung-Mo Ahn. A UTD professor and his team have developed a molecule that could benefit breast cancer patients who don’t respond...

Club fights cancer with sweet beverages

Club fights cancer with sweet beverages

January 25, 2016

Members with, without history of disease show compassion A group of students is using an out-of-the-box method to help the fight against cancer — lemonade. Usman Hyder, molecular biology sophomore,...

Cancer research gets funding

Cancer research gets funding

August 24, 2015

Cancer research at UTD has reached a new milestone thanks to a recent grant from the Cancer Prevention Research Institute of Texas. Jiyong Lee, an assistant professor of chemistry at UTD, was awarded...

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