All posts by Reporter

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    Student studies impact of parent communication

    Samantha McDonald / Staff Writer This fall, a study will reveal how constant electronic communication with parents affects freshman growth and maturity. Development and family studies doctoral student Lauri Etheridge will present the findings in her fall...

    • Posted October 15, 2014
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    Football team emphasizes concussion safety

    Ehsan Azad / Staff Writer With hitting and tackling, football is considered one of the more violent sports in the world, and there can be serious injuries that come with it. Concussions are becoming the one injury...

    • Posted October 15, 2014
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    Tuesday night bike ride through Denton

    Photo Story by: Harris Buchanan – Staff Photographer & Byron Thompson – Senior Staff Photographer Mathematics senior John F. Martin III prepares for his first Tuesday Night Bike Ride next to the UNT Language building last Tuesday...

    • Posted October 15, 2014
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  • Social media aids Frack Free Denton

    Kristen Watson / Contributing writer Social activism has evolved with the changing of the decades. Campaigns, once full of marches, sit-ins and rallies, now have an additional layer of effectiveness: the use of social media. Enter Frack...

    • Posted October 14, 2014
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  • Arcade Day brings classic games to campus

    Paul Wedding / Staff Writer The University Program Council brought classic arcade machines to campus on 11 a.m-1 p.m. Tuesday on the library mall. UPC brought three arcade machines provided by Big D Party Rentals: Area 51:...

    • Posted October 14, 2014
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    Middle school students experience a day of college life

    Anjulie Van Sickle / Contributing Writer As a horde of seventh graders from Denton middle schools run down the entrance to the field at the UNT’s Apogee Stadium, the nine tour guides inhale deeply, preparing themselves for...

    • Posted October 14, 2014
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  • Inevitable social stigma accompanies Ebola virus

    Samantha Arriola and Edith Emeralda / Contributing Writers Ike Isedebe was at the movies with a group of his African American friends when one of them sneezed. Someone replied, “Oh, Ebola, get away from me,”  said Isedebe,...

    • Posted October 14, 2014
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    Republicans likely to win again on Election Day

    Election season 2014 is almost over and, boy, has it been a fun ride. The Denton County Republican Party is more active in spreading its message than the Denton County Democratic Party, but there is a clear...

    • Posted October 14, 2014
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  • Downey Jr. gives powerful performance in “The Judge”

    Dalton LaFerney / Senior Staff Writer Robert Downey Jr. gives one of his top performances in “The Judge” as Hank Palmer, a rich, high-powered lawyer in Chicago. Downey’s signature confidence, wit and attitude are displayed throughout the...

    • Posted October 14, 2014
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    Amenities bring hope for Union completion

    Katelyn Hoagland / Intern Writer Next August, students will read the fight song and alma mater within the terrazzo lining of the new University Union. They’ll open doors featuring eagle-shaped handles, and will have the chance to...

    • Posted October 14, 2014
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