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CAMPUS: Discover TAMIU brings community to campus 
24Mar By Staff/GuestNo Comments
Features, Life & Arts, News, On Campus

CAMPUS: Discover TAMIU brings community to campus 

CAMPUS: Discover TAMIU brings community to campus  By Dilean MendezBridge Staff InternPublished Tuesday, March 24, 2026 The many interactive booths of Saturday’s Discover TAMIU included robotics with the School of Engineering and slime with Advising and Retention. Families, students and community members gathered at Texas A&M International University on March 21 for the annual open house designed to showcase academic programs, student organizations and campus life. Kaily Olivo | BridgeTAMIU freshman Luis Maldonado, left, a student worker representing the Office of Recruitment, plays a color matching game at Discover TAMIU in front of the Student Center on March 21, 2026. The free event invited attendees of all ages to explore, participate in activities and get a sense ...
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SPORTS: Softball bounces back with two wins after prior loss 
24Mar By Staff/GuestNo Comments
Softball, Sports

SPORTS: Softball bounces back with two wins after prior loss 

SPORTS: Softball bounces back with two wins after prior loss  By Dilean MendezBridge Staff InternPublished Tuesday, March 24, 2026 After a tough loss earlier this month, the Texas A&M International softball team bounced back with a strong showing, sweeping UT Dallas in a doubleheader on March 15. The Dustdevils fell 6–2 to No. 13 Oklahoma Christian on March 6, where an early 4-run second inning put them behind. Although the team showed effort late in the game, including a two-RBI single from freshman first baseman Isabella De Los Santos in the seventh inning, they were unable to close the gap. Sean Jimenez | BridgeTAMIU softball pitcher Kylie Goad winds up to release the ball toward the plate at the TAMIU Softball Field on March 6, 2026. However, the team responded the f...
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OPINION: MUSIC REVIEW: Xdinary Heroes best K-rock band
18Mar By Staff/GuestNo Comments
Entertainment, In Our View, Opinion

OPINION: MUSIC REVIEW: Xdinary Heroes best K-rock band

OPINION: MUSIC REVIEW: Xdinary Heroes best K-rock band By Anissia MorenoBridge Staff InternPublished Wednesday, March 18, 2026 K-pop, a varied genre that began in South Korea, has expanded well beyond simple pop music. In the last decade, it transformed from a niche interest into a powerful cultural movement, thanks to artists like BTS, Blackpink, Twice, Stray Kids and Ateez. Even movies are getting involved, shown by the recent release of K-pop Demon Hunters. However, beneath the famous idols and major productions, there is a vibrant rock scene that often gets overlooked. One notable band is Xdinary Heroes, a six-member group that has built a loyal fan base since its debut in 2021. Sean Jimenez | BridgeAnissia MorenoBridge Staff Intern Signed under Studio J, a sub-label of ...
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Arts: Dance program highlights collaboration, creative exploration, movement
18Mar By Staff/GuestNo Comments
Life & Arts, On Campus

Arts: Dance program highlights collaboration, creative exploration, movement

Arts: Dance program highlights collaboration, creative exploration, movement By Jack ReyesBridge contributing writerPublished Wednesday, March 18, 2026 Their motion presents a message of impact in the Center for the Fine and Performing Arts. The Texas A&M International University contemporary dance program continues to characterize its growth in terms of collaboration, creative exploration and movement. Assistant Professor of dance Timothy Rubel, who directs contemporary dance, offered insight on how the program plans to grow and improve. Carolina Merla | BridgeJunior Yewon Cho, left, senior Victoria Franyutti, center, and Junior Jasmine Gomez practice ballet in Assistant Professor of dance Timothy Rubel's contemporary dance class on March 2, 2026, in the Center for the Fin...
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CAMPUS: TAMIU welcomes spring with Festival of Colors
17Mar By Staff/GuestNo Comments
Features, International Studies, Life & Arts, On Campus

CAMPUS: TAMIU welcomes spring with Festival of Colors

CAMPUS: TAMIU welcomes spring with Festival of Colors By Veronica MataBridge Staff WriterPublished Tuesday, March 17, 2026 With spring officially here, Texas A&M International University’s Housing and Residence Life and TAMIU’s Office of International Experiences brought back the annual Holi celebration. Students gathered to welcome spring and celebrated the triumph of good over evil through this Hindu tradition, also known as the Festival of Colors. Sean Jimenez | BridgeBrother Ezekiel Garza and sister Aline Tobias eat popsicles and look toward the crowd during TAMIU's Holi celebration in the Student Center Green on March 4, 2026. Sean Jimenez | BridgeJennifer Sanchez, left, and an unidentified student walk hand-in-hand as TAMIU's Holi event comes to a close at the Student...
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CAMPUS: TAMIU installs mulch across campus grounds in new beautification efforts 
17Mar By Staff/GuestNo Comments
On Campus

CAMPUS: TAMIU installs mulch across campus grounds in new beautification efforts 

CAMPUS: TAMIU installs mulch across campus grounds in new beautification efforts  By Sean JimenezAssociate EditorPublished Tuesday, March 17, 2026 Ten months after the campus artificial turf installation, Texas A&M International University added a new element to its beautification efforts: mulch. The new black-dyed mulch replaced previously natural grass patches that were not replaced with artificial turf last year, further reducing TAMIU’s amount of natural grass. Cynthia Torres | BridgeFreshly laid black-dyed mulch lines the outside patch of the Dr. F. M. Canseco Hall on Oct. 22, 2025., partyway through its installation. This installation has not garnered as much controversy as the artificial turf, but it is still on the radar of students across campus, including TAMIU...
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EDUCATION: Nursing students rely on simulation labs to build confidence before clinical exams
6Mar By Staff/GuestNo Comments
Education, Health, On Campus

EDUCATION: Nursing students rely on simulation labs to build confidence before clinical exams

EDUCATION: Nursing students rely on simulation labs to build confidence before clinical exams By Ivana RodriguezBridge contributing writerPublished Friday, March 6, 2026 Nursing students at Texas A&M International University say simulation labs give them a safe place to practice clinical judgment, build confidence, and prepare for real-world patient care. Simulation training is one of the first hands-on experiences for nursing majors, allowing them to learn assessment and communication skills without the fear of injuring a real patient. Clinical Assistant Professor Martha Salinas said simulations help incoming students overcome early anxiety. Cynthia Torres | BridgeAn unidentified TAMIU nursing student participates in a nursing simulation lab in the Dr. F. M. Canseco Hall o...
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FULL ISSUE: The Bridge February 2026 issue
24Feb By Staff/GuestNo Comments
Full Issues, The Bridge

FULL ISSUE: The Bridge February 2026 issue

FULL ISSUE: The Bridge February 2026 issue By The Bridge StaffPublished Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026 The print edition of The Bridge is expected to be on the racks around campus by this Friday. Be sure to get yours as soon as possible. The Bridge issue for February 2026.
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NEWS BRIEF: Student Fee Advisory Committee schedules meeting for March 6 to discuss funds, report review
24Feb By Staff/GuestNo Comments
Finance, On Campus

NEWS BRIEF: Student Fee Advisory Committee schedules meeting for March 6 to discuss funds, report review

NEWS BRIEF: Student Fee Advisory Committee schedules meeting for March 6 to discuss funds, report review From Staff ReportsPublished Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026 TAMIU's Student Fee Advisory Committee slated a meeting for 10 a.m. Friday, March 6, in the Western Hemispheric Trade Center Room 103 to discuss its funds and report review. The meeting is open to the Texas A&M International University student body. SFAC advises the TAMIU administration on the type, amount and expenditures of compulsory fees under Texas Education Code Section 54.5031 for student service fees. Interested persons may contact the Office of the Vice President for Student Engagement via email at engage@tamiu.edu for additional information.
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EDUCATION: ACE mentors hold Open House
22Feb By Staff/GuestNo Comments
Education, On Campus

EDUCATION: ACE mentors hold Open House

EDUCATION: ACE mentors hold Open House By Chris AguilarAssistant EditorPublished Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026 In an effort to gain more awareness of its program’s offerings, the Academic Center for Excellence held an Open House in February. Texas A&M International University’s ACE opened its doors from Feb. 3 to 5 at the Sue and Radcliffe Killam Library’s first floor. The program centers on helping freshmen navigate their first year. It offers a variety of services such as mentoring, tutoring, supplemental instruction and study skills workshops. Cynthia Torres | BridgeACE mentor front desk worker Alyssa Guajardo shows a TAMIU student how to sign up for a mentor meeting in the Academic Center for Excellence office in the Sue and Radcliffe Killam Library on Feb. 19, 2026. Built o...
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