Bullying is a form of abuse that a countless number of people encounter. Normally, we think of children when the term bullying is referred to, but even a growing number of adults are falling victim to this. It is a way to exert a persons’, or groups’ influence, or power, […]
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Rising Gas Prices Take their Toll
Gasoline prices are becoming exceedingly high for the United States. The highest price for gas right now is at $3.94 in the state of California. What does this mean for the future of motorists using gasoline powered vehicles and what does this mean for the future of the oil companies? […]
Peek A Boo
These photos were taken by the Dean of the College of Arts & Sciences, Dr. Thomas R. Mitchell. This mother owl and her baby have made our university their home. The wildlife on campus should be a reminder of the beauty that Mother Nature has to offer to those willing […]
SXSW 2011 Mixtape
Arts & Entertainment “SXSW 2011 Mixtape Pt. 2” Bridge Reporter Michael Martinez Here is the second part to last weeks mixtape. See you at the festival! Shit Horse – Rides http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aBDDvuuOQ2Q Pink Nasty – Sandstorm Temper http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VWvZuhLxXIs Gay Witch Abortion – Curses http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2TXkZVp-c40 Drop The Lime – Hot as Hell […]
Emergency Bunkers In Mayan Territory
Apparently, a group of Italians have chosen Xul-a village in Yucatan to build a gated community in an area surrounded by Mayan ruins, known by the locals as the “place of the world’s end”. The reason lies behind the 2012 Mayan prophecy. “Las Aguilas” was the name given to this […]
Invisible Children
In the spring of 2003, a couple of young filmmakers traveled to Africa in search of a story. What started out as a filmmaking adventure transformed into much more these young film makers discovered a land where children are both the weapons and the victims. After returning to the States, […]
Invisible Children
In the spring of 2003, a couple of young filmmakers traveled to Africa in search of a story. What started out as a filmmaking adventure transformed into much more. These young film makers discovered a land where children are both the weapons and the victims. After returning to the States, […]
Festival Heats Up Town
This 2011 Jalapeño Festival had Laredo’s crowd waiting with excitement and anticipation to witness the 26 contestants competing for one thousand dollars in cash. The prize was for the person who managed to eat the most jalapeños in fifteen minutes. The event was held at the city’s El Metro Park and Ride grounds […]
Breakfast with David Gergen.
On Thursday, February 24th at 8 a.m. David Gergen made a special appearance at Texas A&M International University for an exceptional morning lecture and breakfast in the Student Center Ballroom. The event was open to members of the community for a fee of $35. Gergen is a former […]
The Comm. Column
For the past five semesters at TAMIU, majority of the time I had classes scheduled Monday thru Friday. At one point, I had mentioned that I would never take classes on Saturday. However, the expression of never saying never was very true. By the time registration had opened, I found […]