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An American tragedy, nine years later

Navigating Chaos: Aviation’s Response on 9/11 will take place at 1 p.m. Sept. 11 in the Conference Center Auditorium. This is a free symposium for students which will include panelists who experienced the attacks on 9/11 first-hand. Full story

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Math exam mix-up

Undergraduate math exams are no longer scheduled for Saturday.As the semester began, all Natural Science & Mathematics undergraduate math exams were scheduled for Saturdays, regardless of when class met during the week. Full story

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Charitable Cause

On Aug. 28, 2010 the Office of Student Volunteerism (OSV) held its annual Viva Volunteer event. Many local businesses, charities and organizations came to receive aid from the students and faculty of UTD. Full story

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Cap and gown countdown

For seniors ready to graduate, the realization that their résumé is blank or that they don’t have any work experience may be daunting. The UTD Career Center, located in the basement of the McDermott Library, seeks to alleviate stress by preparing students for their future careers. Full story

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Economics honor society’s stock on the rise

Due to inactive membership Omicron Delta Epsilon Honor Society (ODE) went silent but with a new president they’re energized for the upcoming school year.

Gay romance hits silver screen

Graduate students develop 10-minute flick

After nine years of thought, funding concerns and a lot of laughter, “One on One” has finally come to fruition.

Student killed in hit-and-run

Police continue search for driver who fled fatal accident

A UTD student was declared dead after an unknown driver struck the student and failed to stop his vehicle, Dallas police are continuing to search for the suspect.

Courses may be cut

A 5 percent reduction in state funding occurred in the last academic year. UTD President David Daniel said he doesn’t think students should currently notice.

Miscalculations

Math exam methods in review

The editorial you are about to read was initially different. It was originally written to discuss a new undergraduate unified math exam with an unexpected move to Saturday, but on Sept. 2 the decision was rescinded and math exams will once again take place during class-time.