All posts tagged "news"

  • UNT Libraries host makerspace kickoff for students and faculty

    Steven James / Staff Writer Nearly 60 people attended UNT Libraries’ The Factory Kickoff Event in Willis 140, which showcased new technological equipment for students and faculty Monday afternoon. People were allowed to come into The Forum...

    • Posted October 28, 2014
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  • Fraternity raises money for United Service Organizations with pumpkins

    Kaleigh Gremaud / Intern Writer Fraternity Phi Gamma Delta is partnering with Phi Kappa Sigma in the third annual United Service Organizations fundraiser. The fundraiser, which started today and continues 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. tomorrow, consists...

    • Posted October 28, 2014
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  • Sustainability initiative on campus

    Steven James / Staff Writer UNT Sustainability is teaming with UNT Facilities in implementing the “5 for 5” initiative, a sustainable development project that changes the infrastructure of specific buildings on campus, making them more energy efficient...

    • Posted October 28, 2014
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    UNT third to offer on-site dental solutions

    Kaleigh Gremaud / Intern Writer UNT has partnered with On-site Dental Solutions to provide dental work on campus at Chestnut Hall. The goal for the dental facility is to be open at the beginning of the spring...

    • Posted October 28, 2014
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  • Filmmaker on campus to discuss fracking documentary

    Dalton LaFerney / Senior Staff Writer Director and journalist Phelim McAleer will be on campus 5 p.m. Oct. 28 to commentate and answer questions about his 2013 documentary, FrackNation, following a screening. FrackNation is McAleer’s in-depth look...

    • Posted October 26, 2014
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    Recreation Center ready for updates

    Paul Wedding / Staff Writer Vice President of Student Affairs Elizabeth With said there would be several updates to the Pohl Recreation Center in the future during the UNT State of the Student Body, including maintenance to...

    • Posted October 23, 2014
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    Condom Carnival teaches sex positivity

    Paul Wedding / Staff Writer A condom carnival promoting sex education and sex positivity took place in the Library Mall today. The carnival used its own versions of various carnival games to discuss important topics relating to...

    • Posted October 23, 2014
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    Gender-neutral restrooms in works

    Rhiannon Saegert / Senior Staff Writer UNT plans to create 10 individual, gender-neutral restrooms to accommodate transgender students and students outside the gender binary by the end of winter break. Restrooms in Willis Library, the art building,...

    • Posted October 22, 2014
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    Popular webcomic resumes after year hiatus

    Rhiannon Saegert / Senior Staff Writer The webcomic “Homestuck” and its fan base have returned from their yearlong hiatus with a vengeance. The comic, created in 2009 by Andrew Hussie, is known for its meandering pace, subtle...

    • Posted October 22, 2014
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    Laser tag goes ‘Walking Dead’ in Gateway Ballroom

    Rhiannon Saegert / Senior Staff Writer A horde of zombies invaded the Gateway Ballroom where students were playing laser Tuesday night, proving once again that the all-consuming trend of everything undead refuses to die. The dark ballroom and...

    • Posted October 22, 2014
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