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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

Photo by Carolina Alvarez | Outreach Editor.

Cut from curriculum

October 1, 2018

Judeo-Christianity, the Alamo and the removal of important female figures — the Texas State Board of Education’s committee hearings may be the most ridiculously “Texas” things one could expect....

Sophomores Sanya Lakhani (left) and Grace Nguyen sport hats made by Mai. All proceeds from sales go directly to help educate less fortunate children in Vietnam. Photo by Saher Aqeel | Photo Editor.

Non-profit to combat cycle of poverty

January 23, 2017

A 15-year-old boy roams the streets of a new country. His future looks hopeful, considering he just fled his home in Vietnam after witnessing the devastation of war. Little does he know he’ll be given...

These are a few of my favorite things (pens)

March 31, 2015

With the exception of one of my classes, I tend to subscribe to the age-old practice that handwriting notes is much better than typing notes. Particularly when it comes to my studies, I use pens and markers...

Miguel Perez|Editor-in-chief

The Race for Texas

October 6, 2014

Highlights from the Sept. 30 gubernatorial debate   ABBOTT •   Abbott said Texas needs a block grant. •   He supports increased spending on women and veteran health care and mental health...

UNIV 1010 lightens work load, spares wallet

September 6, 2011

UTD’s freshman orientation course, previously titled RHET 1101, is now free of charge, will not affect students’ GPAs and has no projects, papers or a final exam. The course was renamed UNIV 1010 after...

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