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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

UTD Police Officer David Rue (left) was patrolling on campus on July 7 when the shooting in downtown Dallas occurred. Rue was one of many UTD officers who went downtown in the week after the shooting to guard the crime scene. He said although he was saddened by the incident, he wasn’t surprised. (Andrew Gallegos | Photo Editor)

Brotherhood in Blue

August 1, 2016

UTD Police Officer Miqueas Figueroa lost someone he knew when Dallas police officers were targeted at a shooting downtown about a month ago. Although the Dallas community has worked to heal and look to...

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...

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