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Finance, On Campus

TAMIU Eyes Tuition Hike

By Selena Infante   For many students, college is not only a necessity but also a luxury, one which many are not able to afford. Universities across the country have been criticized for increasing tuition prices and Texas A&M International University is no exception. Current talks on increasing tuition for the 2017-2018 cycle have created controversy among students. (more…)
Civil Affairs

Benavides Family Gives Back

By Danny Zaragoza   Commissioner for the Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission Ana Benavides Galo surprised her father Arturo M. Benavides Sr. with a unique birthday present that benefits some Texas A&M International University students financially. (more…)
Editorial, On Campus

Living on campus vs. on campus living

By Lydia Dean   Before anything, there is a difference between just “living on campus” and “on campus living”. “Living on Campus” is the physical act of actually staying—day in and day out—on campus. The university is your home for the semesters to come. “On Campus Living”, on the other hand, is creating a life for oneself when being on a college campus. Taking parts in campus wide events, working for the university, or even running an organization.   (more…)
International Affairs, Politics

Cubans Stationed in Mexico Face Uncertainty

By Carmen Garcia President Obama’s last foreign policy decision this past January aimed to treat all migrants coming into the US to be processed equally. The end of the “Wet Feet, Dry Feet” policy—which was an open door to Cuban migrants—came as a sudden compromise, especially to the Cubans who faltered along the way to the US.   (more…)
Editorial, Science and Tech

Smartphones: the weapons that damage our generation

By Alejandra Hernandez   During the last three years, smartphones have become one of the most important tools in our daily lives. Most people spend endless hours on their mobile devices, computers, laptops, and tablets. Current generations find it hard to believe that there used to be a time where none of these electronic devices hardly ever existed. (more…)
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El rosa es para niña y el azul para niño

Por María F. Rodríguez “El rosa es de niña y el azul de niño”, es una oración que se nos repite la mayoría de las veces cuando tenemos que escoger un color.   Hemos crecido con esta asociación desde la concepción de la persona.  ¿Cuantas veces nos ha pasado que cuando queremos regalar algo a un recién nacido preguntamos si es hombre o mujer para saber que color de trajecito compraremos?   Pero es importante saber que este estereotipo no siempre ha sido así.  Hubo un tiempo donde los niños sin importar género vestían de blanco y con vestido de algodón en su niñez hasta llegar aproximadamente a los 7 años. Eso se hacia con el fin de que el bebe no fuera vestido con ropa equivocada y su mente no fuera “trastornada” desde pequeño.   Lo mas interesante fue a ...
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