With student help, the Innocence Project aims to find justice for convicted
With student help, the Innocence Project aims to find justice for convicted
Health Department evaluates all on-campus eateries
UTD Dining Hall receives an “acceptable” rating of 76 during its first inspection
The final three candidates for the dean of the School of Economic, Political and Policy Sciences (EPPS) will tour campus later this month during a two-day broad based interview.
UTD administrators are seeking advice from the UT system about the possible five percent budget cuts they are required to submit by Feb. 15.
The mock trial program is gaining national recognition as it enters the forth year at UTD and back from a recent competition.
UTD, Rice collaborate on prep study
UTD, Rice collaborate on prep study
UTD is one of four universities offering the Geospatial Information Sciences (GIS) program and has new accreditations to offer this year.
SG Report
The Student Government Legislative Affairs Committee plans to bring Texas Gubernatorial candidates to UTD to present their platforms and encourage voter turnout prior to the March 2 primary election. (SG report)
The motion to transfer a defamation lawsuit brought against UTD and the UT System from Dallas County Civil District Court to Collin County Civil District Court was denied Jan. 21.
Presentation of a revised proposal for the Campus Services and Bookstore building was postponed until the May 12 UT System Board of Regents meeting.
Off campus, online bookstores lend texts for less
As students try to stretch strained budgets, interest in textbook rentals is growing and more companies are offering the service.
With measures underway to establish moderation and give students more control over the e-mails they receive through the school, unwanted messages may soon become less of a nuisance to the UTD community.
The Auxillary Services Advisory Committe set guidlines for alcohol in The Pub on Jan. 12.
Changes to recruitment policies help drive plans to add IFC judicial board
Fraternities head into spring recruitment after a semester’s experience with more stringent rules, spurring plans to add a judicial branch to Interfraternity Council (IFC).
SG Report
Voting for the 2010 Student Government (SG) elections will be conducted online after the Senate amended by-laws that prohibited online voting.
This list, courtesy of the Dean of Undergraduate Education, represents the top 10 percent of all undergraduate students based on GPA for those who completed at least 12 credit hours.
Gov. Rick Perry asked state agencies and higher education institutions to identify potential budget cuts in anticipation of a 5 percent reduction in funding, according to UTD President David Daniel.
UTD will be represented in this year’s two-week Jeopardy! Collge Championship thanks to neuroscience junior Prashant Raghavendran’s love of trivia, Jeopardy! and Alex Trebek.
Parts of campus have been under construction for more than a year, but there is an end in sight for current projects.
Parking expansion and plans to ease crowding and traffic flow are slated for this semester after an assessment by administrators in charge of parking infrastructure at four Texas universities.
Physics professors Joe Izen and Xinchou Lou, along with several graduate students, are examining data from the world’s largest particle collider at UTD’s computing site.
The Residence Hall was initially slated to remain open, but a problem with the steam plant providing heat and water to the facility caused a six-day closure, said Matt Grief, assistant vice president for Student Affairs.
Changes to state and campus policies highlighted the Dec. 1 Student Government meeting as senators prepared for the spring semester.
President Daniel up for top Texan, mediation earns top marks
A Panel of Presidents discussion brought together three former leaders of the university Nov. 18 in celebration of the university's 40th anniversary.
Construction for the Campus Services and Bookstore building is on hold after the UT System Board of Regents denied UTD's proposal Nov. 11, citing design complaints and one possible architectural flaw.