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News Brief: Week of June 15, 2013

News Brief: Week of June 15, 2013

Gov. Rick Perry signed Senate Bill 24 June 14, according to Texas Legislature Online, an Internet application that enables the public to view the status and information of Texas legislation. This bill will allow for the [...]

Good company

Good company

Heron Ramirez rises from his chair and lets out a yell as he shakes his head violently in perfect sync with gyrating hands. Any passerby might believe he is suffering from a panic attack, but he [...]

Looking at the NBA Finals

Looking at the NBA Finals

The National Basketball Association started the NBA Finals Thursday in Miami, Fla. where the Miami Heat faced off against Texas’s own San Antonio Spurs. Both teams are competing for the Championship title. The Finals are broken [...]

Stars and stripes at Student Union

Stars and stripes at Student Union

Freshmen Magdalena Chapa signs a banner displayed in the Student Union by Bronc Bacchus Peer Educators in celebration of National Flag Day. The club, which raises awareness of health and safety issues campus-wide, wanted to honor [...]

Volleyball assistant coach gains new position in New Orleans

Volleyball assistant coach gains new position in New Orleans

Volleyball Assistant Coach and Recruiting Coordinator Margot Frederick announced Sunday her departure from the University. Frederick accepted the role of volleyball head coach for Loyola University in New Orleans. The Ohio native spent the last two [...]

News Brief: Week of June 13

News Brief: Week of June 13

The U.S. Senate is on the second day of open debate regarding Senate Bill 744, an immigration bill that would allow an estimated 11 million current undocumented immigrants in the United States to become U.S. citizens. [...]

Summer fun at the Union

Summer fun at the Union

The buzz of voices and mass of students can be seen wandering throughout the Union every day. Some are just looking for a place to cool down from the summer heat while others simply sit, headphones [...]

Revved up for fun

Revved up for fun

The roar of motorcycle engines, an aroma of food, and the sound of music filled the air as the sun beat down at Donna’s Corn Maze Saturday, June 1. This was the scene at Rumble in [...]

Pitcher gets drafted to San Francisco Giants

Pitcher gets drafted to San Francisco Giants

Senior Right-Handed Pitcher Dusten Knight was selected by the San Francisco Giants of the Major League Baseball Draft as the 26th pick of the 28th round. The announcement was made Saturday by the Department of Intercollegiate [...]

Students’ watchdog

Students’ watchdog

Jacqueline Joy Ho-Shing grew up in a family of teachers where education was a ticket out of poverty. Ho-Shing believes that, as great of a state as Texas is, there are still many things to work [...]