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UNT Dance and Theatre brings Van Gogh to life with Vincent in Brixton

The play is based on the early life of Vincent Van Gogh.

Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009

Texas Higher Education Board approves new UNT football stadium plan

The approval removes the last official obstacle for the stadium's construction.

Friday, Oct. 30, 2009

Same-sex Homecoming bill at University of North Texas left to student vote

If students vote “yes,” the senate must pass the bill before the end of the spring semester. If students vote “no,” the senate will not consider the bill until summer 2010 at earliest.

Thursday, Oct. 22, 2009

UNT launches art institute

Academy Award-nominated screenwriter Guillermo Arriaga is the institute’s first artist-in-residence.

Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2009

UNT Senate votes down same-sex homecoming bill

The bill generated considerable controversy among students, parents and alumni.

Thursday, Oct. 1, 2009

UNT student government considering same-sex King and Queen proposal

The bill would make same-sex couples eligible for the election for the homecoming court in October.

Thursday, Sept. 24, 2009

UNT dorms altering bathrooms for sex-transitioning students

The university is five years behind in creating an environment for the gay lesbian bi-sexual transgender community.

Thursday, Sept. 24, 2009

North Texas trumpeter Freddie Jones gives gift to Fort Worth student musician

He's got some pretty serious rules, but if the student agrees to follow them, he or she will receive a trumpet for free.

Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2009

Dressed to impress: Dallas-area experts show how clothes can make all the difference

An outfit can make them or break your ability to get a job, according to a few local experts. Your clothes can be your key to success.

Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2009

Animal assisted therapy at UNT offers dog-aided counseling

Rusty and Dolly, two cocker spaniels, help create a positive learning atmosphere.

Thursday, Sept. 17, 2009

UNT to collaborate with Turkish university to offer English language classes

Zirve University was looking for a consultant university to help it and was recommended to UNT.

Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2009

Rail construction upsetting some Denton residents

Concerns among residents at Colorado Court include noise pollution, the loss of Internet connections, and the disappearance of the trees bordering the complex.

Friday, Sept. 11, 2009

Riley Dodge leads Mean Green to victory in his debut as North Texas quarterback

Dodge showed composure as he led the North Texas Mean Green to a surprising road win.

Friday, Sept. 4, 2009

Denton residents voice concerns about new UNT stadium

Traffic problems were the major concerns of the meeting as officials and engineers discussed event-related parking.

Thursday, Aug. 27, 2009

Is there enough change to turn around the University of North Texas’ Mean Green in 2009?

We'll find out beginning September 3 at Ball State.

Thursday, Aug. 20, 2009

Top ten questions for 2009 college football season in Dallas-Fort Worth

With the 2009 season about to arrive, we do our own David Letterman.

Monday, Aug. 3, 2009

Denton Community Theatre beckons students to acting

The free auditions that are offered at the DCT serve as an alternative to campus programs for many students.

Thursday, July 23, 2009

UNT athletic department maintains fairness among genders

For the second year in a row, the Mean Green men's and women's athletic teams are the national champions of Penn State York's annual "Gender Equity" scorecard.

Tuesday, July 14, 2009

Fort Worth physician receives bachelor’s degree after 50 years

He's the chair of the Orthopaedics Department at the University of North Texas Health Science Center.

Wednesday, June 24, 2009

UNT to present 3rd Annual Summer Arts Festival

One of the works will show three chimpanzees attempt to write William Shakespeare’s Hamlet.

Tuesday, June 16, 2009

Former UNT president dies at age 65

Pohl was credited with several improvements on the UNT campus and has a student recreation facility named for him.

Thursday, May 14, 2009

UNT visit by Mexican president draws protest

Fox was set to discuss his businesses-centered approach to the development of Mexico.

Wednesday, April 15, 2009

Texas gives go-ahead for UNT journalism school

The move makes UNT's school the only publicly-funded journalism school in North Texas.

Tuesday, April 14, 2009

UNT-related bills pend voting in Texas Legislature

Student athletics' fees, a proposed law school, and a concealed weapon law are all on the docket.

Thursday, April 9, 2009

UNT student campaigns for Denton City Council seat

Andrew Teeter, aka "Teets," continues to run his grassroots campaign for a seat in District 3.

Tuesday, April 7, 2009

UNT unveils proposed stadium rendering

While the rendering of the stadium has been released, it is still subject to change.

Tuesday, April 7, 2009

UNT opera production highlights small-town life

Based on Thornton Wilder's play of the same name, tomorrow night's show will mark the opera's Southwest premiere.

Thursday, April 2, 2009

Theater Review: The Rocky Horror Show

This may be a college production, but the talent shined brightly within the cast.

Tuesday, March 31, 2009

UNT mulls plans for new student union

The University Union was originally built to serve 17,000 students, and needs to grow to match current student enrollment.

Thursday, March 26, 2009

University of North Texas opens The Rocky Horror Show this weekend

Audience participation is definitely welcomed.

Monday, March 23, 2009

UNT theater group prepares for a comeback

University Players now has about 50 regular members, though it hopes to grow in the future.

Wednesday, March 11, 2009

North Texas college students warned about risks of Mexico travel

Students are hearing about the dangers on websites, in the newspaper and via direct message contact.

Friday, March 6, 2009

Future of UNT projects hinges on Texas Legislature

Senate Bill 473 would approve the new $10 per credit hour athletics fee, which will replace the existing $3 per credit hour fee.

Thursday, March 5, 2009

UNT System and City of Denton enter negotiations with hotel-convention center developer

The purpose is to try for the development of a first-class, full-service hotel with meeting and convention facilities on the site of the former Radisson Hotel.

Wednesday, March 4, 2009

UNT to honor Easter Seals autism program

The award is for the unique partnership the university and the Easter Seals Autism Treatment Program have developed for working with families that have a child with autism.

Thursday, Feb. 26, 2009

UNT alumni launch website to offer textbook alternatives

The Denton-based company and Web site designed to give students access to several different sources for cheap textbooks.

Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2009

UNT turning grease into biofuel for university vehicles

Plus, there's that ever-enticing fish and chicken aroma that stays with fuel that'll be sure to drive students straight back to the cafeteria.

Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2009

UNT’s Syndicate music series spotlights local talent

Monday's concert featured artists Buffalo, Allie Noelle, Christopher Ribbon and Aberrant Lines.

Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2009

UNT campus group calls for stadium re-vote

Students for a Democratic Society is attempting to gather signatures to force a re-vote on the issue.

Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2009

UNT football coach dispels rumors of leaving

A poll by the Austin American-Statesman had Dodge as the second leading possible coach to most likely be Austin Westlake High School's next head coach.

Thursday, Feb. 19, 2009


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