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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

Graphic by Carolina Alvarez | Mercury Staff.

In Your Time of Need

January 14, 2019

Recent campus events underscore importance of knowing where to find support Recent events concerning the Jacob Anderson case and allegations of Chartwells mistreating its employees may leave some of...

Graphic by Matt Strack | Mercury Staff.

UTD is implementing solutions, spreading awareness of resources for sexual assault

December 4, 2017

A recent UT System-wide report on campus sexual assault prevention procedures found a low disclosure rate among victims at UTD and a lack of knowledge among students of the reporting process and resources...

Graphic by Kevin Vanhorn | Mercury Staff.

Female role models key to student-athlete growth

January 23, 2017

Female coaches are an easy way for athletic departments to provide role models for female student-athletes, but it’s not the only option for schools. It has long been commonplace to see women coaching...

SG Report: December 5th

SG Report: December 5th

December 5, 2016

Comet Discount Program Student Government is planning to update the Comet Discount Program, which provides various deals on goods and services found within a 10-mile radius of UTD. A full list of businesses...

Associate Professor of Criminology Denise Boots is leading a research team that created a survey available to all students on campus to gather data about experiences with sexual assault and the university's response. The survey is open until May 12.

Campus survey addresses sexual assault climate

May 4, 2016

Editor's Note: This article has been updated since its original publication on 5/4/2015 SG provides support, hopes survey can fix Title IX policy confusion   The UTD criminology program has created...

Editorial Board: More education, discussion needed on sexual assault

March 7, 2016

UTD established an office last year to deal with reports of sexual discrimination, including sexual assault and harassment, in a way that complies with Title IX policy. However, since the office has been...

Title IX Confusion

March 7, 2016

Since the publication of the article “Title IX Confusion” in the March 7 issue of The Mercury, several updates from faculty, Student Government and the Office of Institutional Equity and Compliance...

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