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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

Shreya Ravi | Mercury Staff

Women’s basketball kicks off final season as DIII school

December 4, 2023

After winning the American Southwest Conference last spring, the women’s basketball team has entered their last season as a Division III school with a 71-43 win against Austin on Nov. 15.  ...

Photo Courtesy of UTD Athletics

Women’s soccer team knocked out of ASC

November 13, 2023

After executing an almost flawless season, the women’s soccer team was knocked out of the American Southwest Conference championships after suffering a 3-0 loss to McMurry in the quarterfinal tournament...

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The Eras Tour is just as “Enchanting” on screen

October 30, 2023

This past year, Taylor Swift has taken the world by storm, selling out American football stadiums for multiple nights and raking in $14 million in nightly ticket revenue. And now, with the release of...

All Photos By Kazi Shafin | Mercury Staff

Celebrating Hispanic Prosperity Through Hispanic Heritage Month

October 16, 2023

Hispanic Heritage Month is observed annually from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15 and was established under President Ronald Reagan in 1988. As a school with a diverse population, UTD celebrates Hispanic Heritage...

All Photos By Sarosh Ismail, Jason Sadhanandh | Mercury Staff

Splatter Dance

October 2, 2023

SUAAB, the Student Union & Activities Advisory Board, held its annual Splatter Dance on Sept. 2 at the UTD Multipurpose Fields. At the Splatter Dance, attendees splatter glow-in-the-dark paint...

The Comet lost their doubles and singles semifinal matches, an end to the fall season. UTD Athletics | Courtesy

Comets cede to the Cowgirls

October 2, 2023

The women’s tennis team participated in the 2023 ITA Division III Women’s Southwest Regional Championship held at Hardon-Simmons University Sept. 21 to Sept. 24, losing during their singles and doubles...

Those entering the library must tap their Comet Card to open the security doors. Outside visitors must check in at the desk. Photo By Jason Sadhanandh | Photo Editor

McDermott Library ramps up security

September 18, 2023

UTD’s McDermott Library implemented a new card reading system on Aug. 28, requiring students and staff to scan their Comet Cards when entering and exiting to improve building security. At the end...

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