Few students turned out Wednesday night to hear Denton mayoral candidates debate during the Student Government Association's candidate meet and greet. Economic development and infrastructure dominated most of the candidate's discussion. Mark Burroughs said he wants businesses to be attracted to Denton. (2) comments
Some NT students claim they've done more waiting than working out at the Pohl Recreation Center on campus this year. This semester, the center's average daily attendance for one week was 2,070 students and faculty members, said Stuart Birdseye, assistant director of marketing and membership services. (12) comments
He has been called many things in his long career: virtuoso, genius and world-class. But Wednesday night, for one last time at NT, he was simply "maestro." Anshel Brusilow conducted his final concert with the NT Symphony Orchestra to a sold-out venue before his retirement at the end of this semester from a career at NT that spanned 35 years. (0) comments
Beneath an overcast sky, a crowd of about 100 people gathered at the Schrader Pavilion on Wednesday to hold a vigil for students, alumni, faculty and staff members who have died in the past year. The second annual NT Flight Memorial began at noon with the presentation of the colors by the NT Air Force ROTC and an opening welcome from Student Government Association President Josh Ness. (0) comments
The FM 407 overpass on Interstate-35E in Lewisville is scheduled to close Saturday. The project is being done by the Texas Department of Transportation. The road will be closed all day because the construction workers have to take off part of the existing road and repave a new one. (0) comments
The Student Government Association held its last spring senate meeting Wednesday night to discuss two bills and a resolution, including a possible change to the Latin Honor System. There was also a presentation by NT Student Computing Services manager Elizabeth Hinkle-Turner about the move of the Eaglemail system to a Microsoft Exchange Server in the upcoming fall semester. (0) comments
Wednesday, April 16 An NT police officer responded to a call for help in the 1100 block of West Mulberry Street around 3:05 p.m., according to the NT Police 7-Day incident summary report. The officer found an intoxicated man who was stuck under a brick fence, according to the report. (0) comments
Several NT students and graduates have created a Web site for students to buy and sell online. Swapu.com is a marketplace for college students to buy, sell and swap items within the college community. "It's like a Craig's List for college students," said Jesse Roberts, NT alumnus and marketing director for Swapu. (0) comments
Layton Sumpter, student program coordinator for the Student Money Management Center, said student loans were the best type of debt to have because the money was invested in students' futures. Sumpter placed student loans in a positive light at the Money Management Skills Series on Wednesday. (0) comments
Sometimes all it takes to change a life is a few seconds. Students serving in the military know that it can happen to them and call the aftereffects post-traumatic stress disorder. According to the National Institute of Mental Health, PTSD is "an anxiety that can develop after exposure to a terrifying event or ordeal in which grave physical harm occurred or was threatened. (0) comments
(AP) - The two biggest U.S. warehouse retail chains are limiting how much rice customers can buy because of what Sam's Club, a division of Wal-Mart Stores Inc., called on Wednesday "recent supply and demand trends." The broader chain of Wal-Mart stores has no plans to limit food purchases, however. (0) comments


