Following the 2009 honor cord and graduate hooding ceremony, over 200 family members gathered at the Student Center Foyer for a reception. The reception was held on December 10 at the Student Center Ballroom. Graduating students from the College of Arts and Sciences were awarded for their summa cum laude, […]
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Student Art Exhibit
What is so exciting about the recital?
As a 10-year dance veteran, I have always been a fan of dance recitals. Everything, from the music to the choreography, brings a smile to my face and takes me back to the good old days of my own recitals. The standing ovation at the end of the recitals, with […]
Fall Fashion
Temperatures have started to drop, leaves have begun to turn brown and spread across lawns, and people have started decorating for the holidays. Fall has arrived. With the some times unstable Laredo climate, students are left to their own devices when it comes to fall fashion. Should the student take […]
Lil Wayne Hype
The weather for the most part this month conditions. Consequently, it seems ideal for the Laredo Entertainment Center to bring one of the hottest acts of the year, Lil Wayne. Dubbed “The Best Rapper Alive” Lil Wayne has been producing hit after hit since he first appeared on the scene […]
A Roman Holiday
As Audrey Hepburn put it, “Rome! By all means, Rome. I will cherish my visit here in memory as long as I live.” When she said this she was playing Princess Ann in the classic “Roman Holiday,” a role which won her an Academy Award. Even though she was acting, […]
Shining Students Recognized
With Texas A&M International University home to over 50 student organizations, there are a handful of organizations that currently stand above the rest. A recently implemented policy now makes it mandatory for every organization to complete community service hours. The Psychology Club and Psi Chi are just two that lead […]
Halloween Oksoberfest 2009
Halloween Oksoberfest, previously known as Halloween Fest, is one of TAMIU’s oldest traditions on campus. Every year, Campus Activities Board, in collaboration with the Office of Student Affairs, hosts a festival open to students as well as the public in celebration of Halloween. The event offers a series of games […]
Cheer on TAMIU!
#8220;We’ve got spirit. Yes, we do! We’ve got spirit! How ’bout you?” Traditionally thought of as a “girly” activity, rather than a true sport, cheerleading is quickly becoming more athletic, more competitive, and is considered to be a lot more dangerous than any other sport at the collegiate level. At […]
ROTC
They can be seen on the green almost every Tuesday and Thursday. Sometimes they are walking around campus; sometimes they are crawling on the ground or running around in the monte. Though they are in camouflage uniforms, they are hard to miss. They are the ROTC cadets from the Military […]