An initiative which started four years ago has now grown immensely, providing thousands of items for community children to last them year round. Cover Laredo began after a group of Texas A&M International University Student Government Association (SGA) members were discussing novellas and realized their time could be better spent. […]
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Troupe Wants You
On the heels of their first successful theatrical run, TAMIU Theater Troupe welcomes all TAMIU students, theater majors or not, to join the student run troupe this Spring. Auditions will be a cold read on Wednesday, Feb. 10 and Thursday, Feb. 11 at 7:30 p.m. at SC 120. For those […]
Students mobilize for Haiti
The devastating earthquake in Port-au-Prince, Haiti has stirred major news coverage over the past two weeks. The 7.3-magnitude earthquake days ago left the city in a state of shock and chaos, and the 6.1-magnitude aftershock that just occurred only continues to hamper relief efforts. Images of the hurt and wounded, […]
Christmas time is here!
Christmas has finally arrived at TAMIU! The annual Christmas tree lighting ceremony took place on December 1, 2009. Things were a little different this year than last. Mother Nature decided to keep things cold and rainy which is why this year’s tree lighting event took place in the Great Room […]
A Bridge Semester Overview
The Bridge student newspaper has changed over the semester, from faculty to reports to overall feel. As with any change come differences in opinion, and in this case change has been embraced with a resounding yes. As the first issue of the semester went to press, so did a new […]
CAS Honor Cord and Graduate Hooding Ceremony
Editor’s note: The Bridge staff would like to congratulate each one of the outstanding students. Well done! Tradition dictates that a day before the commencement, honor cords and graduate hooding should be presented to distinguish outstanding graduating students. On Dec. 10, 2009 the College of Arts and Sciences hosted their […]
Juan Rulfo y la Revolución Mexicana
Nota del Editor: El autor al cual se refiere el ensayo literario es Juan Rulfo. La autora gano un premio de investigacion con este ensayo durante la conferencia Bruni Velgara celebrada el pasado mes de Mayo. Elia es alumna del doctorado en TAMIU. ¡Diles que no me maten! es una […]
Auditions for the troupe
On the heels of their first successful theatrical run, TAMIU Theater Troupe welcomes all TAMIU students, theater majors or not, to join the student run troupe this Spring. Auditions will be a cold read on Wednesday, Feb. 10 and Thursday, Feb. 11 at 7:30 p.m. at SC 120. For those […]
Staying Green
In 2007 a “green” initiative was born at TAMIU. The university was one of two selected among all A&M campuses in an effort to reduce their carbon footprint, or the amount of carbon dioxide released into the atmosphere. Texas A&M sent researchers from their Energy Systems Laboratory (ESL) in order […]
Student Chosen as Speaker for Fall Commencement Ceremonies
The TAMIU Fall Commencement Ceremony was held on Saturday, December 12 with over 630 students expecting to graduate. TAMIU decided to host two different exercises to accommodate the high volume of graduating students. During the commencement ceremonies, it is customary to have a student speaker, and for the morning exercise, […]