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September Horoscopes: Virgo
Aries: You’re naturally drawn towards leadership positions. Good for you! But know your place. If you’re a minimum wage fast-food worker, don’t try bossing anyone around just yet. Taurus: There are over 40 water bottle refill stations on campus. USE THEM. Gemini: Mars is in Gemini, and you know what that means — it’s time […]
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Food for Thought: Thai
Banana Leaf Thai Cuisine (recommended by @azeeem.f on Instagram) If you ever need a homey, laid-back space where you can eat your weight in spicy curry, Banana Leaf Thai Cuisine is the place for you. Located about 13 minutes from campus, this restaurant offers a variety of options, from rice to soups to noodles and […]
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DJ Showcase: Flying Colors EDM Showcase
Every week on Flying Colors EDM Showcase, Computer Science senior Jonathan Wu takes listeners on a three-hour flight across international soundwaves. Inspired by podcasts like Monstercat’s Call of the Wild, the show is packed with musical genres named things like ‘psytrance’ and ‘acid house.’ “We go through take off and landing just like a normal […]
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UTD Eats: Asian American Pacific Islander Month
SWEET HUT Bakery & Café (Plano) There’s a little place off Coit Road where a group of like-minded individuals can come together to chew on great ideas and great food. Like the coffeehouses of yore, the finest minds of our generation congregate here. I’m talking, of course, about SWEET HUT Bakery & Café in Plano. […]
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May Horoscopes: Taurus Time
Aries: How are your anger management classes coming? Taurus: This is your season! Spring has sprung! It’s time to finally do the wardrobe overhaul you’ve been dreaming of. Just make sure to watch your budget while you’re surfing Depop. Gemini: You’re not paying tuition for nothing. Take advantage of university resources while you still can! […]
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DJ Showcase: 69+ Love Songs
Maizie Croom, host of Radio UTD show 69+ Love Songs, joins AMP’s Sebyul Paik for a casual chat that happened to be recorded, transcribed, and published in both print and web formats. Sebyul Paik: How’s it feel to be DJ of the month? Maizie Croom: It feels ok. It’s sort of a symbolic title, but […]
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UTD Eats: Soup Edition
Phở Bắc – Ally Duong Phở Bắc has been around for a long time. My parents have dined there since before I was born, and though the restaurant has changed hands over the years, it remains a pinnacle location for Vietnamese cuisine. The restaurant is around 15 minutes away from campus by car and is […]
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March Horoscopes
Aries: Have patience. TAs can only work so many hours a week! Give it a day or two before you start sending nagging emails. Taurus: Trust your intuition, but not as much as you trust Google. Especially if trusting your intuition is what got you lost in JSOM in the first place. Gemini: Ego is […]
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UTD Eats: Coffee Date Edition
I Love U A-Latte – Ally Duong I Love U A-Latte is a local family-owned cafe that’s not only a great study spot, but also a nice date location for this Valentine’s Day season. The coffee shop is a quick four minute drive or a thirteen minute walk from campus. Like the name suggests, they […]
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February Horoscopes
Aries: Looking for a guy that’s out of this world? Maybe he’s already in your orbit… (hint: he’s tall, ginger, and his name starts with t and ends in moc) Taurus: Well someone’s going to be lucky in love this month! Time to redownload those dating apps, because your statistical chances of finding someone to […]
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UTD Eats: African Edition
Addis Abeba Ethiopian Restaurant The rich spices with different meats, vegetarian options, and the famous fermented flatbread— Ethiopian cuisine is something everyone should try at least once in their lives. Addis Abeba is an Ethiopian restaurant 10-15 minutes away from campus that serves the most popular Ethiopian dishes. Injera is the flatbread that is eaten […]
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DJ Showcase: Ben Nguyen
Cool Cats Couch How would you describe your show to someone who has never listened? It’s a talk show where me and maybe someone else just hang out and talk about whatever, really. We just talk about life and what led us to where we are in life, and other random topics that pop up. […]