To promote Laredo’s local artist and sell their art, Students in Free Enterprise, a Texas A&M International University student organization, created a Bazaar on Saturday, September 3rd from 6:30 to 9pm at the Scholars Caffe Barista located in 1701 Peaceful Meadows. S.I.F.E. came up with this project to implement […]
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Sophomore Success Fun Day at TAMIU
On Thursday Oct. 13, 2011, the staff of the Texas A&M International University Title V: Engaging Sophomores program hosted the Sophomore Success Fun Day at the Student Center Rotunda from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event allowed students to participate in a variety of stress relieving games as […]
Teacher of the Year Award
One of Texas A&M International University’s highest honor for its educators is the prestigious Teacher of the Year Award. The recipient for this award for the 2010-2011 school year was Dr. Bernice Sanchez- Perez. She was born and raised in Laredo, Texas. Dr. Sanchez-Perez got her Bachelor’s Degree […]
Rocking the LEA!
On Sunday October 23, 2011, Cadillac Black, Lynryd Skynyrd, and ZZ Top rocked the Laredo Energy Arena with their Rebels and Bandolero’s Tour. I won’t lie; I wasn’t expecting much from a bunch of old men performing in a predominately Latino influenced culture, but I have to say, these […]
German Language and Culture Lesson
Hallo! Is the way you say Hello in German. This is probably one of the easiest words to say in the German language. On Tuesday October 18, the Association of International Students (AIS) held their German language and culture lesson at Texas A&M International University. The students gathered at […]
The Legend of La Llorona, the Weeping Woman
To many people, urban legends are made up stories that have been told since the beginning of time. As the years pass, those stories become more and more falsified with each version that is told. However, Mexican urban legends are a bit different. For some, these myths consist of […]
To wear or not to wear? That is the question!
The weather in Laredo has finally started to seem more like fall and the time has come to enter the wonderful and titillating world of fashion. Fall fashion has struck Texas A&M International University with its insatiable colors and need for experimentation. Now that the chilly air and changing […]
Broken Vision: Local Band on the Rise
When many people think of garage bands, they mostly think on loud noises and lyrics that are just too hard to understand. Yet, the stigma of being a garage band still stands as to just a bunch of kids, playing their instruments and never pursuing music as career. However, Broken […]
Broken Vision: Local Band on the Rise
When many people think of garage bands, they mostly think on loud noises and lyrics that are just too hard to understand. Yet, the stigma of being a garage band still stands as to just a bunch of kids, playing their instruments and never pursuing music as career. However, […]
Dead Auto
In 1970 Detroit Michigan manufactured nearly one million “muscle cars”, cars that produced high amounts of horsepower. That same year the average horsepower in American cars was 350. Back then people did not care about how many miles a car could go on a gallon, but how fast it […]