February 10, 2017 – Page 2

10Feb

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Civil Affairs, Education

New Concerns Over State Funding

Drastic cuts to funding are a growing concern for universities in the Texas A&M system. Senate Bill 1, introduced earlier this year as part of the state’s General Appropriations Bill, may result in double-digit budget cuts for several system campuses for the 2018-2019 fiscal year. (more…)

10Feb

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Law and Justice

Domestic Violence in Mexico

By María F. Rodríguez Domestic violence is defined by acts of violence performed in a house between any members of the family. The aggressor can be either spouse or even children, but most of the time, women are the victims and men are the perpetrators. (more…)

10Feb

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International Studies

The World Can Be A Classroom

We are past the time where only the rich were given the opportunity to travel overseas. Every day, there are new people starting blogs and displaying inspiring photos of their adventures far away from home. Young people look at these postings, sighing at their own lack of luck, without realizing it can be more than just wishful thinking. (more…)

10Feb

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On Campus

LGBTQ Group Strong at TAMIU

By Mauricio Zertuche Currently, Texas A&M International University has an estimated 5,000 students, many of which have formed campus organizations to make their campus a better place for all students. (more…)

10Feb

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Health

An Obese America

By Pablo Nieto Being out of breath, getting tired easily, and limited mobility due to are just the exterior signs of obesity. What happens in the interior is much worse. Obesity has been linked to heart problems, Type II diabetes, high blood pressure and certain types of cancer. Obesity is a growing epidemic in America, even though public awareness for the dangers of obesity has increased. (more…)

10Feb

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Health

Health Care: The College Years

By Scarletth Merkley The time an individual is in university is commonly labeled as ‘”the best years of your life”. Pursuing higher education during these four years is not only commendable, but also the time to gain independence and a slight taste of reality. (more…)

Day: February 10, 2017

New Concerns Over State Funding

Domestic Violence in Mexico

The World Can Be A Classroom

LGBTQ Group Strong at TAMIU

An Obese America

Health Care: The College Years

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