(Planetarium director Peter Davis with workstudy outside of the LBV Planetarium) If you are stressing over midterms and homework, if you are looking for a distraction after long days of work, or if you’re simply in the mood to try something new, then head over to the Texas A&M International […]
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Phð1 Provides Cuisine Option in Laredo
Situated on the border with Mexico, it would not be a surprise to know that Laredo has a strong Mexican food culture and specialization. If you search “Mexican restaurant” at YellowPages.com, you would get a result of 134 listings. There are surprising restaurants in Laredo, though, that the general population […]
TAMIU Sheds Light on the Relevancy of the Constitution
When the panel invited by Dr. Peter Haruna for a special lecture in honor of Constitution Day, was presented a question about the relevancy of the Constitution of the United States in the 21st Century, the question was met with a resounding “yes”. Dr. Haruna, an associate professor of American […]
New Measures Being Taken for Safety
In the past several years, there have been reports of violence in schools or universities. Some that come to mind include Columbine, Virginia Tech, Sandy Hook, and, recently earlier in the year, University of California at Santa Barbara that resulted in 7 deaths and 13 injuries. What could be on […]
TAMIU Professor Sheds Light on The Transnational Worker and Their Struggle for Identity
We pass them on our way to work, school, and home but can we identify what they are? We see them from the comfort of our vehicles and pay no mind to where they go or where they come from. What are these fixtures? –these bodies that stand at bus […]
Historical Debate Held in Rio Grande Valley; Davis and Abbott Go Head to Head for the Valleys
The first gubernatorial debate between candidates Wendy Davis and Greg Abbott, was held on September 19th in Edinburg, Texas. The Texas state senator went up against Texas state attorney general for their first live debate. This has been the first governors debate, sans current governor Rick Perry, since he was […]
One on One with Dr. Ananda
ldquo;Don't be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better.” A quote by Ralph Waldo, which tells people to not be afraid; the more risks you take, the more interesting your life will be. In an entrepreneur's view, it's […]
TAMIU Sheds Light on the Relevancy of the Constitution
When the panel invited by Dr. Peter Haruna for a special lecture in honor of Constitution Day, was presented a question about the relevancy of the Constitution of the United States in the 21st Century, the question was met with a resounding “yes”. Dr. Haruna, an associate professor of American […]
Californian Makes TAMIU Her New Home
Sunny set beach side views to dry humid mesquite field views. That pretty much sums up the drastic move Ashley Hight faced when moving to Laredo, Texas from San Diego, California. Hight is a junior at Texas A&M International University. She is pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Communication. […]
AutMus Fest set for 10th anniversary celebration
The TAMIU campus will go through a transformation on October 4 for AutMus Fest, as stages filled with amplifiers and speakers galore will spring up to host a variety of musical acts for the the Laredo public to enjoy. This year’s iteration will be the 10th anniversary of the festival […]