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12May

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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…)

12May

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On Campus

Road to Success

By Daniela Ortiz The Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) introduces a roadmap to student success through their TAMIU Trailblazers Program, where only registered students have access to the program. The TAMIU Trailblazers program is a co-curricular leadership initiative, which strives to assist students in gaining success by experience and preparation for their future endeavors. (more…)

12May

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On Campus

Tales of the procrastinating college student

By Lydia Dean Procrastination goes hand in hand with the college experience just as much as exploring new territories. Thousands of college students around the United States are given an assignment ahead of time but will wait until the last weekend before the due date. This habit will continue until their time of graduation. Regarding the constant behavior, why do college students continue to procrastinate despite knowing the hardships and stress it will bring them? (more…)

24Mar

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On Campus

Campus Events Offer Opportunities for Growth

By Arely A. Zavala Every year Texas A&M International University creates a schedule of events that occur throughout each semester, helping students create memories by participating in university activities. (more…)

13Feb

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On Campus

Introducing Mr. & Ms. TAMIU 2017

Texas A&M International University hosted its annual Mr. & Ms. TAMIU event on Saturday, February 11th. Since 2011, it has been hosted every spring semester. (more…)

10Feb

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Academia, On Campus

Philosophy Society Hosts Guest Lecture

The TAMIU Philosophy Society is continuing last semester’s theme of Philosophy of Art to encourage discourse among students who are interested in the nature of art, its origins, purpose, myriad forms, standards of assessment, effects on the individual and society at large, and ends. (more…)

10Feb

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On Campus

STCE’S TAMIU Comic Con in a Nutshell.

By Dylon Wells and Gloria Cantu The South Texas Collectors Expo (STCE) Comic Con at TAMIU was an astounding success. The event began on morning of January 28th and ended with a magnificent cosplay contest on January 29th. (more…)

10Feb

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Academia, On Campus

TAMIU Expanding its Horizons

By Kassandra Juarez With technology being a huge party of our lives today, many students want to pursue a career that falls into that category, such as Systems Engineering. Here in Laredo Texas, Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) offers a bachelor’s degree in systems engineering which is a great option for students who would then like to purse a career in that field. (more…)

10Feb

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On Campus

LGBTQ Group Strong at TAMIU

By Mauricio Zertuche Currently, Texas A&M International University has an estimated 5,000 students, many of which have formed campus organizations to make their campus a better place for all students. (more…)

Think Globally: Association of International Students

27Jan

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On Campus

Think Globally: Association of International Students

By Karla Reyna and Sergio Loera Texas A&M International University is located in the mostly Latino border city of Laredo, TX. As such, TAMIU ranks amongst the highest in Hispanic enrollment among American universities. However, there is more to the “International” in the university’s name than just its location—there are both faculty and students from all over the world attending the school, with numbers increasing by the year. As technology makes our world smaller, and all business is international business, having global connections and knowledge is in high demand. While it is highly recommended that TAMIU students take the opportunity to study abroad, it is not necessary in order to learn about other cultures. (more…)

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