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Cómo funciona la Legislatura La Legislatura de Texas consiste en la Cámara de Representantes, la cual está compuesta por 150 miembros quienes sirven por un término de dos años, y en el Senado, el cual está compuesto por 31 miembros quienes sirven por un término de cuatro años. WIKIMEDIA COMMONS

La Legislatura de Texas consiste en la Cámara de Representantes, la cual está compuesta por 150 miembros quienes sirven por un término de dos años, y en el Senado, el cual está compuesto por 31 miembros quienes sirven por un término de cuatro años. WIKIMEDIA COMMONS

Cómo funciona la Legislatura

Jacqueline Peraza March 1, 2021

Jacqueline Peraza | EDITORA-EN-JEFE Cada año impar, la Legislatura de Texas se reúne por 140 días para...

New School of Medicine building approved by Regents David J. Beck, chairman of the Facilities Planning and Construction Committee, presents items for approval by the University of Texas System Board of Regents on Thursday. The board approved funding for a School of Medicine building on the Brownsville campus. SCREENSHOT TAKEN BY ROXANNA MIRANDA FROM THE WEBCAST OF THE FEB. 25 UT SYSTEM BOARD OF REGENTS MEETING

David J. Beck, chairman of the Facilities Planning and Construction Committee, presents items for approval by the University of Texas System Board of Regents on Thursday. The board approved funding for a School of Medicine building on the Brownsville campus. SCREENSHOT TAKEN BY ROXANNA MIRANDA FROM THE WEBCAST OF THE FEB. 25 UT SYSTEM BOARD OF REGENTS MEETING

New School of Medicine building approved by Regents

Jacqueline Peraza February 26, 2021

Jacqueline Peraza | EDITOR-IN-CHIEF Thursday morning, the University of Texas System Board of Regents approved funding for...

School of Medicine addition pending regents’ approval UTRGV President Guy Bailey details a proposal to build a School of Medicine vivarium and office building in Brownsville during this morning’s University of Texas Board of Regents Facilities Planning and Construction Committee meeting. SCREENSHOT TAKEN BY ROXANNA MIRANDA FROM THE WEBCAST OF THE FEB. 24 UT SYSTEM BOARD OF REGENTS MEETING

UTRGV President Guy Bailey details a proposal to build a School of Medicine vivarium and office building in Brownsville during this morning’s University of Texas Board of Regents Facilities Planning and Construction Committee meeting. SCREENSHOT TAKEN BY ROXANNA MIRANDA FROM THE WEBCAST OF THE FEB. 24 UT SYSTEM BOARD OF REGENTS MEETING

School of Medicine addition pending regents’ approval

Jacqueline Peraza February 24, 2021

Jacqueline Peraza | EDITOR-IN-CHIEF Thursday morning, the University of Texas System Board of Regents will cast a...

HB 695: Possible new law school in Valley Roxanna Miranda/The Rider Graphic

HB 695: Possible new law school in Valley

Jacqueline Peraza February 1, 2021

Jacqueline Peraza | EDITOR-IN-CHIEF A state representative has filed a bill to establish a law school in...

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UTRGV hopes for same funding amid COVID-19, budget cuts

Jacqueline Peraza January 26, 2021

Jacqueline Peraza | EDITOR-IN-CHIEF The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley hopes to receive the same amount...

Trump visits RGV amid second impeachment process President Donald Trump arrived last Tuesday at the Valley International Airport in Harlingen for his first public appearance since the storming of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6. Later, Trump traveled to Alamo and briefly spoke about the addition of the border wall, the prospect of a second impeachment, the Capitol incident and the coronavirus vaccine. Photo Courtesy

President Donald Trump arrived last Tuesday at the Valley International Airport in Harlingen for his first public appearance since the storming of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6. Later, Trump traveled to Alamo and briefly spoke about the addition of the border wall, the prospect of a second impeachment, the Capitol incident and the coronavirus vaccine. Photo Courtesy

Trump visits RGV amid second impeachment process

Jacqueline Peraza January 19, 2021

Jacqueline Peraza | EDITOR-IN-CHIEF As President Donald Trump visited the Rio Grande Valley last Tuesday, Congress was...

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I will hold myself accountable

Jacqueline Peraza January 11, 2021

Jacqueline Peraza | EDITOR-IN-CHIEF The end of 2020 was the perfect time for everyone to do a...

UTRGV continúa vacunando contra el COVID-19 David Barrera, un estudiante de segundo año de la Facultad de Medicina de UTRGV, se prepara para inyectar al Dr. Brandon Cantazaro, director del programa de la Facultad de Medicina de UTRGV y profesor de medicina interna, con su segunda dosis de la vacuna contra el COVID-19 de Pfizer