AMP
The Official Student Opinion and Satire Magazine of UTD
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So Long, and Thanks for All the Nips
As we inch closer and closer to the end of another school year, we thought it best to reflect on what may well have been the worst year (and a half) of our lives. As such, we dedicated the majority of this issue to remembering some of our favorite articles from this past school year. […]
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April Ed Desk
As if the deadly snowstorm that we faced in February wasn’t enough to prove the failure of our elected officials, in March, Governor Greg Abbott recalled the statewide mask mandate. Statewide, masks are no longer required in public places. Even though most businesses will still require masks in their stores, some will not. Other businesses […]
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March Ed Desk: I Think We’re Alone Now
As we recover from the devastating winter storm that passed through Texas mere weeks ago, we at AMP felt it was important to discuss the circumstances surrounding the disaster, and its political fallout. In this issue, we’re featuring some reactionary satire and opinion articles from our fellow Comets. The one thing that we want to […]
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February Ed Desk
If 2020 has taught us anything, it’s that nothing is impossible — but just in case you managed to miss that lesson, January 2021 made it a point to really drive that message home. From the US Capitol getting stormed for the first time since 1812, to a second impeachment of You-Know-Who, to whatever is […]
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April 2020 Ed Desk: Stay Home!
If we're going to get through the COVID-19 epidemic, we need to do it together — and do it right.
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March Editors’ Desk: The Bezos Earth Fund
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos just pledged $10 billion to combat climate change — but he's left the world with a lot of unanswered questions.
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February 2020 Editors’ Desk: Anyone But Biden
In which the editors come to a solid consensus on who should NOT be president.
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December Ed Desk: Holy God the Mother, Batman!
We’ve written before about Senate Bill 18, the piece of Texas legislation that allows outside groups to come and hold events in public spaces on campus. To no one’s surprise, many organizations, both with and without official campus approval, took immediate advantage of this fact. Opinions on whether this is a good idea vary drastically […]