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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

American Vanguard, a white nationalist organization, posted fliers at UTD to ‘get attention.' Photo courtesy of Twitter.

‘White nationalist’ fliers on campus prompt response from students, administration

February 1, 2017

Editor’s Note: This story originally ran on The Mercury’s website. It has been updated since its original publication. The name of one source has been changed due to concerns of prosecution. Members...

Guns on Campus?

February 24, 2015

The Senate State Affairs Committee passed Senate Bill 17, which would allow licensed holders to carry holstered handguns openly and Senate Bill 11, which would undo a ban of concealed handguns for licensed...

Yang Xi | Mercury Staff

(Above and left) Larry Zacharias took over as chief of police in 2009, and immediately made it his goal to increase UTDPD’s visibility on campus in a social aspect. He frequently attends basketball game and judges various student contests.

Not who you’d expect

January 14, 2013

For being chief of police, Larry Zacharias is friendlier than some would imagine. Well aware of this, Zacharias took charge of setting an open and accessible tone for the police department when he took...

New chief search narrows to three

August 24, 2009

Search committee recommendations are in, selection announcement imminent After a final round of mid-August interviews with UTD police employees, student leaders and members of the search committee chaired...

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