Arts & Life
Alternative Route
Rock out Members of the Geology Club are looking forward to the week off, but their destination may differ from traditional sand- and booze-fueled locals. As some students begin their yearly pilgrimage of hedonism to South [...]
A look into the future
Two women in body suits stand back-to-back, one in white, one in red and they both represent patriotism on different levels. The woman in white has a classic ‘60s style and stands on greenery and flowers. [...]
This little piggy goes to school
By Justin O’Donnell Not many people at UTPA know that Kevin Bacon often walks the campus, exploring, seeing the sights and making friends with people and animals. Bacon is a fairly new resident to the Rio [...]
A night of Mediterranean flavor
By: Sarah Perrill Valley students can now have a taste of a different culture. The UTPA Arabic Language and Culture Club will host a dinner fundraiser at Al-Basha, an authentic Mediterranean restaurant Feb. 9. The dinner [...]
Sing your heart out
By Saira Treviño Some sing while driving. Others sing in the shower. Then there are those who are brave enough to take the stage. Aspiring singers will have the chance to showcase their vocal stylings Feb. [...]
A world away
By Vanessa Garza Get a glimpse into a different world with the 2010 Indian film “Soul of Sand” at 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. tonight and 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. tomorrow afternoon in the University [...]
UTPA’s most eligible
The Pan American’s search for UTPA’s most eligible bachelor and bachelorette started by asking students all over campus to nominate someone they know. From what people wrote in the nominations, finalists were chosen, asked to come [...]
Competitive Spirit
By Lea Victoria Juarez Crowds are cheering, music is blaring and the fire rages on inside the mouth of Elizabeth P. Garcia as she continues to eat one jalapeño after another. With her adrenaline [...]
Edinburg’s 10K Run/Walk on 30-year streak
by: Veronique Medrano The Edinburg Parks and Recreation Department will hold its 30th Annual 10K Run/Walk and two-mile Fun Run on Saturday. With 18 qualifying divisions, participants can compete in the professional bracket or jog for [...]
Dancing with Alegria
By: Sarah Perrill A brilliant display of color swept across the stage as dancers in traditional Mexican costumes dazzled audiences during Alegria 2012, the yearly performance by UTPA Ballet Folklorico. Audience members gathered at the Fine [...]
