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CAMPUS: TAMIU promotes consent in a fun way
5Nov By Staff/GuestNo Comments
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CAMPUS: TAMIU promotes consent in a fun way

CAMPUS: TAMIU promotes consent in a fun way By Celeste Aimee RodriguezBridge Contributing WriterPublished Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024 With an intent to provide information and resources regarding student safety, the University Compliance office offered a variety of Consent Week events. Director of Title IX and Civil Rights Compliance Lorissa Cortez invited school organizations to participate in Consent Week at Texas A&M International University to help promote healthy relationships. Navigating relationships safely is one of the core focuses of the week-long event offered each semester. Cortez also serves as the Title IX coordinator and themed Consent Week like a high school pep rally. “We want to be more approachable so we always say that we deal with very serious topics, but ...
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FEATURE: Rivergull hosts Unsent Letters event
10Oct By Staff/GuestNo Comments
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FEATURE: Rivergull hosts Unsent Letters event

FEATURE: Rivergull hosts Unsent Letters event By Marissa ContrerasManaging EditorPublished Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024 There are times when people write letters but lack the courage to send them. The Rivergull Journal recently helped some attendees get those thoughts off their chest with its Unsent Letters event. On Sept. 27, The Rivergull held a public event to read anonymous Unsent Letters aloud to a crowd. Linda Flores | BridgeKaitlyn Lozano, left, with The Rivergull Journal, reads an Unsent Letter during the event of the same name on Sept. 27. Every letter had to be addressed and written without a name attached. This way, attendees could be comfortable as someone else read their letter. This also helped increase participation, as well as give readers insight into others' lif...
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HEALTH: Rec Center offers pilates classes
2Oct By Staff/GuestNo Comments
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HEALTH: Rec Center offers pilates classes

HEALTH: Rec Center offers pilates classes By Andre SolisBridge Staff WriterPublished Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024 The TAMIU Kinesiology, Wellness and Recreation Center offers a variety of fitness classes, ranging from slow-paced yoga to high-intensity weight training, available to students at no cost. Among these classes, two pilates courses, hosted by personal trainers Paul Poinsot and Marielise Rodriguez Sosa, integrate the tension-relieving stretches of yoga and the strenuous and fast-paced exercises of cardio. The classes take place at noon and 5:45 p.m., respectively, in Room 230 at the Rec. Linda Flores | BridgeAn unidentified pilates instructor, center, looks around her class of students on Nov. 13 during a class on the second floor of the Rec Center. While both classes fo...
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ARTS: Rhizome an example of interdisciplinary campus works
10Sep By Staff/GuestNo Comments
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ARTS: Rhizome an example of interdisciplinary campus works

ARTS: Rhizome an example of interdisciplinary campus works By Dora GuerreroAssistant EditorPublished Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2024 After three months of hard work and more than 100 volunteers, Assistant Professor of art Crystal Wagner unveiled her multimedia installation Rhizome at TAMIU. Wagner met with students and volunteers twice a week this spring and on some occasions, they even met daily. “Seeing the community respond so powerfully to a moment of creativity and art is the only reward that I could ever ask for,” Wagner said of the entire process. “I am so grateful to be able to bring my creativity to a community of amazing people.” | BridgeRhizome art installation, as seen April 12 at the entrance to the Center for the Fine and Performing Arts. The artistic event was led by ...
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FLASHBACK: The Bridge’s first article from 1996
10Sep By Staff/GuestNo Comments
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FLASHBACK: The Bridge’s first article from 1996

FLASHBACK: The Bridge's first article from 1996 Women's Studies Program to be inaugurated at TAMIU By Sarah CollinsBridge Staff WriterOriginally Published March 1996 in Vol. 1, No. 1, of The Bridge [Editor's Note: This article is being published exactly as it appeared in 1996. No changes have been made, not even for AP style. It was the top Bridge TAMIU story of March 1996.] Many, including the College of Arts & Humanities faculty, are very proud that TAMIU is one of the few universities in south Texas to offer a women's studies program. Beginning in the Fall 1996 semester, students will be offered an introductory course called WOMN 2301. This course has no prerequisites and will present a variety of perspectives on women as individuals and on their roles in society and...
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CAMPUS: TAMIU celebrates historic Spring 2024 enrollment 
20Apr By Staff/GuestNo Comments
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CAMPUS: TAMIU celebrates historic Spring 2024 enrollment 

CAMPUS: TAMIU celebrates historic Spring 2024 enrollment  By Victoria PerezBridge contributing writerPublished Saturday, April 20, 2024 Celebrating its record-breaking Spring 2024 enrollment, TAMIU hosted a duck-themed celebration titled “Release the Quacken!” at the Acequia Fountain. Starting April 10, dozens of yellow rubber ducks, stamped “TAMIU,” were hidden throughout the University. With the influence of the University's social media accounts, students were encouraged to find the yellow rubber ducks and share their findings and experiences online, specifically on Instagram. This scavenger hunt lasted a week. Juan Carlos Puente | BridgeRobber duckies, including a giant inflatable duckie, bear "TAMIU" in the Acequia Fountain on Thursday, April 18. TAMIU student ...
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