The Lamar Bruni Vergara Planetarium opened their doors for the public and the Texas A&M International University students on Thursday, Sept. 13, from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.The planetarium invited the community to have a magical movie experience being that this is the only dome shaped theater in Laredo. When […]
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Shrine Circus visits Laredo
The circus is in town! Neon lights, sequin leotards, exotic animals and incredible acrobatic acts took place at the Laredo Energy Arena this past Sept. 15 and 16. The public could attend with a $20 admission fee and kids could attend for free with a coupon available at various locations […]
MLB: The Hunt for October
As Sept. ends, this can only mean that Major League Baseball’s playoffs are just around the corner. Now that MLB added another wild card spot, one more team will have the chance to make the playoffs. This will expand the number of teams that make the postseason from 4 to […]
Freshman Convocation Kicks Off 2012-2013 Academic Year
Described by Texas A&M International University’s President, Dr. Ray Keck, as an event that introduces “the men and women who will teach you, the persons who will guide you, the persons who will support you and will help you grow and become the person you want to be,” the 2012 […]
Fashion’s Night Out at Mall Del Norte
As the weather begins to change due to the mild fall temperatures, Macy’s at Mall Del Norte hosted a “Fashion’s Night Out” event Thursday, Sept. 6. The event featured fashions for fall, photographic sessions, makeup samples and a runway walk at the mall between Joe Brand and Forever 21 department […]
Siguiendo mi pasión
La inestabilidad económica que hoy en dÃa azota a los Estados Unidos, ha afectado en gran parte el campo de empleo para los estudiantes recién egresados de las universidades. Para muchos de estos, encontrar un empleo puede ser aún más difÃcil que obtener un tÃtulo. Pero siempre existen personas que […]
Low Bass and Organ Recital
Dr. Eileen Meyer Russell and Dr. Don McManus hosted the recital where they played low bass and organ as guest artists of the Department of Fine and Performing Arts on Friday, Sept. 7, at 7:30 p.m. in the recital hall. Since musical concerts are not very popular on campus, this […]
WCC’s Dancing with The Stars
Woman’s City Club (WCC) continue their tradition of helping out the community of Laredo Texas, and contributing to non-profit organizations by holding their charity events. The organization will be celebrating their event “Dancing with the Stars” dance contest on Sept.29, 2012, at the Laredo Country Club. WCC is a civic […]
Students Experience Hypnotism
The Office Student Affairs (OSA), along with the Campus Activities Board (CAB), organized a week full of entertainment for all Texas A&M International University students as a welcome week in order to engage them in campus activities. On Aug. 28, The Bridge attended the Hypnotist Show in the Recital Hall […]
Incognito: The Brains Behind the Mind
On Thursday April 5, 2012, the A.R. Sanchez, Sr. Distinguished Lecture Series presented Incognito: The Brains Behind the Mind. The guest speaker of the night was Dr. David Eagleman, a neuroscientist, who was promoting his latest book “Incognito: The Secret Lives of the Brain.” Eagleman jumped right into the reason […]