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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

Letter to the Editor: Recent op-ed inconsistent with position on open discourse

February 25, 2019

I organized and supervised the Steven Crowder event on Jan. 22 and thought it went quite well. Outside of a couple of protestors, I think a lot of students would agree with me. One such protestor was...

Graphic by Chiamaka Mgboji | Mercury Staff.

Steven Crowder Harms Debate

January 28, 2019

Even if you’ve had the pleasure of not knowing Steven Crowder — the former actor/comedian and current conservative social media darling — you may have still heard of his video series “Change My...

On Feb. 23 conservative political commentator Steven Crowder spoke to computer science senior Ahad Memon as a part of a video for his YouTube series, “Change My Mind.” Crowder filmed the segment on the Plinth and was invited to campus by the UTD College Republicans. Photo by Cindy Folefack | News Editor.

Conservative comedian sparks debate over gun laws

March 1, 2018

Conservative political commentator Steven Crowder came to campus to discuss firearm legislation with students and find common ground between their viewpoints and his own. Over the course of his segment,...

Graphic by EJ Chong | Mercury Staff.

College campuses are key to bridging political, cultural gaps

November 13, 2017

The current political climate has made honest discussion a precarious activity. The country is divided more than ever along political lines. A Pew Research Center study found that the political divide...

Steven Crowder (left) speaks with Sami Shaik a computer engineering freshman, about the second amendment on Oct. 20. This was part of Crowder's YouTube series “Real Conversations” in which he talks with people about political issues. Photo courtesy of Steven Crowder.

Conservative comedian asked to leave campus by UTD Officials

November 13, 2017

Steven Crowder, a conservative political commentator, was asked to leave campus after he conducted a series of interviews with UTD students without permission from the university. The YouTube video of...

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