SGA VICE-PRESIDENT Name: Alfredo Jimenez Age: 22 Occupation: Student Related experience: SGA College of Arts and Science Senator 2008-2010 SGA Public Relations Committee, Chair 2009-2010 SGA Traditions Committee, Member 2009-2010 SGA College of Arts and Science Justice 2007-2008 SGA Vice President 2006-2007 SGA Speaker of the Senate […]
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Students care about (insert concern)
What does the average student care about? This is the question many candidates are finding themselves scrambling to address efficiently in hopes to solidify their seat in Student Government. In the past, voter turnout has been scarce at best. (Insert passive aggressive sarcasm) Why should students care about Student Government […]
“Housings Next Top Model Struts the Runway”
Lights, camera, runway, action! Wednesday, March 31 kick-offs of the one month long competition of Housings Next Top Model. The competition will take place every Wednesday night at the Residential Learning Community (RLC) and/or University Village. With a whopping 40 people signed up, both male and female, for the […]
George-Thomas Pugh
SGA PRESIDENT Name: George-Thomas Pugh Age: 19 (20 the date of publication) Occupation: Student Related experience: Office of Student Affairs Appointed Justice Chairman of the Student Designated Computer lab committee 1. What will you do to encourage student involvement and enhance student life? As president it would […]
An “Incredible” Performance
The Texas A&M International Wind Ensemble and Jazz Big Band took the stage on March 7 at the Fine and Performing Arts Center (CFPA) with “An Incredible Concert”. Under the direction of Dr. David Manuel Garcia, both bands featured a varied repertoire which consisted of selections from “Pirates of the […]
An “Unbound” Experience
In dance, there are many different genres. There is classical ballet, jazz, hip-hop, tap, and today’s newest sensation, modern. From “Dirty Dancing” to “Center Stage,” anyone can view and experience these types of dances easily. The Texas A&M International University and Laredo community didn’t even have to travel to […]
The Colors of the Runway Hit TAMIU
Pastel blue blouses, monochromatic schemes, and pencil skits prevailed on the catwalk at Texas A&M International University’s Career Expo Fashion Show Tuesday, Mar. 2. Before the fashion show commenced, students and community members received a crash course in what Leadership and Personal Branding Consultant, Sara Canaday, calls the science […]
Dusty Bootcamp Begins!!!
March 1 was the start of the fierce two-week Dustdevil Boot Camp hosted by Strength and Condition Specialist Aaron Garza of Texas A&M International University Wellness and Recreational Center (REC) Sports. The boot camp was held every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday for two weeks from 8:30-9:30 a.m. outside of the […]
Breaking Barriers at “Stop the Stigma”
Students gathered outside March 25 at the Student Center Patio where Texas A&M International University Counseling and Disabilities Services and Student Government geared up for “Stomp the Stigma”. The event sought to break stigmas faced by college students over issues such as depression and suicide. Cynthia Garces, Disabilities Coordinator was […]
CHANGING THE PACE
For anyone who has attended an A.R. Sanchez Lecture at TAMIU, the event is pretty much predictable. A speaker who has done marvelous research generally goes up on the stage and talks about their work and what they have learned. This time around, things were a little more different. The […]