As a student at Texas A&M International University, something really interesting to do in class, apart from listening to the professor’s lecture, is to look around. On the first day of class, the professor tends to explain their syllabus where they have included class etiquette. However, as the semester goes […]
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Celebrating Asian Culture
On Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2010, Texas A&M International University held Asian Cultural Awareness Day in the Student Center Ballroom. Hayley Kazen, Instructor of Reading and Writing for the University College, coordinated the event that began at 9:30 a.m. and ended at 12:30 p.m. The event consisted of powerful lectures […]
Cultural Diversity on Campus
As an international institute for higher education, Texas A&M International University is instilled with a certain level of responsibility to promote multicultural awareness on campus. With a diversity of international students, it is important to educate the entire student body on different cultural perspectives. In order to encourage better relations […]
Viva Mexico
On Wednesday September 15, 2010, CAB, Campus Activities Board, CAB, organized the Mexico 200th Bicentenario Birthday Celebration with El Grito at the Lamar Bruni Vergara Garden in front of the Student Success Center patio. The festivity started at 6:30 p.m. with tables set up with Mexican food and traditional drinks […]
Pre-Dental Society Taco Sale
Laredo’s 100-degree heat did not stop the Pre-Dental Society from hosting their fundraising taco sale event at Texas A&M International University grounds on Sept. 15, 2010. The association set up a stand in front of Killam Library from 11 a.m to 4 p.m. The stand was surrounded by members of […]
MDM Teasers
These are the teasers from Media del Monte. For more information, contact Prof. Marcela Moran at amoran@tamiu.edu
Moran awarded grant
Angela Moran, Assistant Professor of Communication at Texas A&M International University was recently awarded the Texas Filmmakers Production Fund (TFPF) grant by the Austin Film Society for an upcoming project entitled, Jornaleros. Moran was chosen from a pool of 183 applicants with only a total of 24 selected to receive […]
Autism Awareness
(Editors Note: This article is a first hand basis on a reporters first hand experience with Autism) Autism is a genetic brain disorder that causes a child’s learning ability to decelerate. The causes of the disorder are yet to be defined; the only stable facts known are that its caused […]
Should I Shop or Save?
On Friday, Sept. 10, 2010 the Financial Aid Refund was released to Texas A&M International University students. I have witnessed the excitement the refund brings for a lot of students across campus. At the Killam Library, some students are eagerly checking their Hotmail accounts for the magical words to appear […]
Some Shoegaze
Hello again. With our first exams coming up next week I decided to slow it down this week with the “Some Shoegaze” mixtape. The idea is to have some chill music in the background while you study and what not. Noise Rock, noise pop or just plain noise, call what […]