The Dustdevil baseball team played three games against the St. Edwards’ Hilltoppers on Mar. 24 and 25 at the Student Activities Complex (SAC). The teams split a doubleheader on Saturday (Mar. 24) with the Dustdevils winning game one, 10-2, and St. Edward’s winning game two, 19-12. The Dustdevils took the […]
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RBD ends world tour at the LEC
Mexican pop phenomenon RBD ended one leg of its world tour at the Laredo Entertainment Center on Saturday, March 3. Colorful lights beamed across the arena, and the excitement grew as the more than 6,000 fans anxiously took their seats. The concert was kicked-off by opening act singer Diego Gonzalez. […]
Snell named new athletic director
President Ray M. Keck, III, and Mr. Jose Garcia, vice president for Finance and Administration, introduced Dr. Debbie Snell as the new athletic director on March 22. The announcement was made during a press conference held in the lobby of the Kinesiology and Convocation building. Students, athletes, coaches, reporters, faculty, […]
TExES review sessions for students
The Department of Mathematical and Physical Sciences is offering free weekend review sessions for students interested in taking the math portion of the TExES exam. These sessions are designed to prepare students for the TExES Mathematics grades 4-8 and/or the TExES Mathematics grades 8-12 tests. Students interested in becoming math […]
Passport deadline fast approaching
Effective January 1, 2008, all persons traveling to and from Canada, Mexico, Central and South America, the Caribbean, and Bermuda will be required to present a valid passport in order to enter or reenter into the United States by land or sea, according the U.S. State Department. Known as the […]
GOP lacking bona fide conservative for ’08 elections
After the Republicans’ midterm devastating losses, Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, and former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani have emerged as their party’s presidential favorites, according to public polls, GOP insiders, and Washington pundits. And stunningly for a party that has championed conservative social issues like […]
Student leaders ask for greater involvement
As we will soon approach the end of the semester, the Student Government encourages students to get involved in university activities as well as SG issues. Oftentimes students on campus are not satisfied with a plethora of issues, but if they do not participate, then nothing can be done. It […]
A closer look at Sen. John Edwards’ presidential bid
Democratic presidential hopeful John Edwards and his wife Elizabeth announced last week that her breast cancer has returned. He would continue to vie for his party’s nomination. Days after the announcement, John and Elizabeth Edwards told the CBS news magazine 60 Minutes that they didn’t want anyone’s sympathy vote as […]
Education dept holds summit meeting to reform higher ed
(U-WIRE) – The U.S. Department of Education convened a March 22 summit on higher education to address the goals of its plan to reform higher education in America. Over 250 business and academic leaders and officials gathered in Washington, D.C., and hammered out a list of 25 “action items” to […]
Komplex entertainment
The Campus Activities Board (CAB) brought multifaceted artist Komplex to campus Feb 27 for his second performance on campus. Komplex theme for the night was the basis for his performance, which reflected his slogan, “Love, Peace, Poetry.” Komplex also goes by the shortened version of his name, KOM, which is […]