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25Sep

By Matthew BalderasNo Comments

Education, On Campus

Stanford professor talks immigration, US way of life in lecture series

Recently, the public discourse has been focused on immigration issues, such as Trump’s wall and the recent changes to DACA. Tomás Jiménez, a Stanford associate professor of sociology, spoke on campus Sept. 19 about his new publication “The Other Side of Assimilation: How Immigrants are Changing American Life.” (more…)

24Sep

By Staff/GuestNo Comments

Civil Affairs, On Campus

Judge visits TAMIU

Though it was touted as an informal Q&A format, Webb County Judge Tano Tijerina's recent visit to TAMIU became more of a motivational speech. (more…)

TAMIU instructors showcase talent outside classroom

20Sep

By Jonathan RamosNo Comments

Life & Arts, On Campus

TAMIU instructors showcase talent outside classroom

Students were offered an opportunity to see their professors demonstrate talent outside of the classroom. The Fine and Performing Arts Center Recital Hall opened its doors Friday, Sept. 15, to showcase the semester's first concert. (more…)

20Sep

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On Campus

TAMIU celebrates “El Grito”

TAMIU celebrated this year's Mexican Independence Day by bringing the "El Grito" celebration directly to TAMIU students. Contrary to popular belief, Cinco de Mayo is not Mexico's Independence Day. It is actually Sept. 16 that commemorates Mexico's Independence. (more…)

15Sep

By Jonathan RamosNo Comments

On Campus

Greek life kicks off at TAMIU

Sororities and fraternities date back to the 1700s, with the goal of forming social bonds with like-minded individuals. This idea has not changed much. (more…)

8Sep

By Rebekah RodriguezNo Comments

On Campus

University remembers Robert Batey

Speeches, poems and musical tributes, by those who knew him, honored the memory of Robert “Bob” Batey during a recent service. (more…)

18May

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Academia, On Campus

Meet TAMIU’s Sixth President, Dr. Pablo Arenaz

By Danny Zaragoza A procession filled the stage with college and university delegates, faculty and student representatives in full regalia at the TAMIU Center for the Fine and Performing Arts auditorium on April 13, 2017 for an Investiture Ceremony held to install TAMIU’s 6th president. (more…)

12May

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Editorial, On Campus

Living on campus vs. on campus living

By Lydia Dean Before anything, there is a difference between just “living on campus” and “on campus living”. “Living on Campus” is the physical act of actually staying—day in and day out—on campus. The university is your home for the semesters to come. “On Campus Living”, on the other hand, is creating a life for oneself when being on a college campus. Taking parts in campus wide events, working for the university, or even running an organization. (more…)

12May

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Finance, On Campus

TAMIU Eyes Tuition Hike

By Selena Infante For many students, college is not only a necessity but also a luxury, one which many are not able to afford. Universities across the country have been criticized for increasing tuition prices and Texas A&M International University is no exception. Current talks on increasing tuition for the 2017-2018 cycle have created controversy among students. (more…)

12May

By Staff/GuestNo Comments

On Campus

Road to Success

By Daniela Ortiz The Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) introduces a roadmap to student success through their TAMIU Trailblazers Program, where only registered students have access to the program. The TAMIU Trailblazers program is a co-curricular leadership initiative, which strives to assist students in gaining success by experience and preparation for their future endeavors. (more…)

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