All posts by Managing-Editor

  • Student runs for Texas House of Representatives

    Eleanor Sadler / Staff Writer Mary Brown, a mechanical and energy engineering senior minoring in anthropology, economics, Japanese and political science, doesn’t often miss class. But in 2007, when Brown was a student at Clear Creek High...

    • Posted October 25, 2012
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  • Drop in campus crime chalked up to safety, awareness

    Jason Yang / Senior Staff Writer UNT administrators and police attributed a drop in campus crime to awareness programs and university resources that emphasize student safety. In 2011, campus crime dropped by about 13 percent from the...

    • Posted October 24, 2012
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  • Professors speak out on food at interdisciplinary seminar

    Andrew Freeman / Staff Writer UNT observed Food Day, a national celebration promoting movement toward more healthy, affordable and sustainable eats, at Willis Library on Wednesday night with “UNT Speaks Out About Food,” which featured UNT professors...

    • Posted October 24, 2012
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  • Denton residents to vote on street reconstruction

    Ben Peyton / Senior Staff Writer On Nov. 6, Americans across the country will vote to decide what road the U.S. takes into the future. With Election Day drawing closer, Denton residents will also vote on how...

    • Posted October 24, 2012
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  • Drug-resistant STI keeps health organizations on watch

    H. Drew Blackburn / Staff Writer The second most common communicable disease in the U.S. is rearing its ugly head in a new, drug-resistant form and giving medical providers around the world cause for concern, according to...

    • Posted October 24, 2012
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  • Emeritus College offers education for older learners

    Jason Yang / Senior Staff Writer Many adults approaching the age of 60 might have relaxation and retirement on their minds, but don’t tell that to students at the Emeritus College. The Emeritus College is an organization...

    • Posted October 24, 2012
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  • Residents meet with city staff to discuss Denton Plan

    Jason Yang / Senior Staff Writer Although Denton won’t finalize its new comprehensive development plan for another 18 months, the city continued to welcome residents’ input at an informational community meeting Tuesday night at the civic center....

    • Posted October 24, 2012
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  • Program helps connect, mentor women faculty

    Kristina Brewer / Intern New this year to UNT’s Faculty Mentor Program is the Women’s Faculty Network, a program designed to mentor tenured and tenure-track women faculty members through the ranks at UNT. The program is funded...

    • Posted October 24, 2012
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  • Color run raises money, brightens spirits

    Eleanor Sadler / Staff Writer Colored powder coated the streets, painted the air and caked the smiling faces of runners at Kappa Kappa Gamma’s first annual Kolor Run on Sunday morning. About 345 people participated in the...

    • Posted October 23, 2012
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  • Obama, Romney butt heads at final debate

    Julie Bird / Staff Writer With the Nov. 6 election rapidly approaching, President Barack Obama and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney met for the third and final presidential debate of the campaign at Lynn University in Boca...

    • Posted October 23, 2012
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