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THE MERCURY n APRIL 30, 2012
Taking Time Out
The annual Oozeball tournament took place on April 20 near the Phase III parking lot. More than 15 teams, including students and staff, competed for the Oozeball trophy. AKSHAY HARSHE/PHOTO EDITOR
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(Above) Kicking off their shoes and donning their evening gowns, UTD men competed for the title of ‘Miss Drag Queen’ at the Student Drag Show on April 24 in the Galaxy Rooms. (Left) Greek Week attendees take part in a rock climbing event on April 18 in the Activity Center. (Below) A student recites a poem at the Underground Poetry Circus on April 25 in The Pub.
UTD celebrates Earth Week for the first time in efforts to revolutionalize the Go Green Initiative. One of the activities, tree planting, gathered students, faculty and staff to plant almost 20 trees on April 18 outside of the Visitors Center. The Earth Fair was put on to emphasize environmental health and safety, recycling waste, planting trees and saving non-renewable sources of energy. AKSHAY HARSHE/PHOTO EDITOR
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