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Taking on Traditions The Shorthorn: Andrew Campbell A parade started in the University Center and met up with campus sororities and fraternities on the Central Library mall Monday afternoon as part of the Mavericks Meet! Fall Convocation. Taking on Traditions Organizers say first convocation was a successful welcome for all Fall kicks off with free food, music and games Police Report This is a part of the daily activity log produced by the university's Police Department.				Obituary Student killed in Houston accident Police say the car could have hydroplaned due to the water from nearby sprinklers. Obituary Woman released on bond in hit-and-run An investigation of the accident has been ongoing, and a case will be filed later this week. Just Standing Around Some students find long lines awaiting them as they rush to start the semester Campus Briefs � Center offers exercises with different intensities � Taste of Arlington to help YMCA, theater Sept. 14 • more news...

SPORTS | UPDATED AUGUST 24

Getting Assistance
The Athletics Department is beefing up by hiring new assistant coaches

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SCSCENE | UPDATED AUGUST 24

From Opposite Ends
Students from all over the world have stepped outside their familiar
boundaries to join the UTA community

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OPINION | UPDATED AUGUST 24

Editorial/Our View
If You Lived Here, You’d Be Home by Now
On-campus housing gives students a lot more than just a place to live

Staff Column
Olympian Idol
Americans can take a patriotic lesson from our Olympic medalists

Guest Column
Not an Overnight Success Story
U.S. leaders should realize successful democracy takes time

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