Author: Jose Medina
Police Reports
Oct. 21 7:49 a.m.: A homeless man slept at the entrance to the Vaquero Plaza on the Brownsville campus. He was uncooperative with the officer, and it was revealed he had a criminal history. The[more...]
Interview with a simulation
The UTRGV Department of Occupational Therapy has begun to utilize Mixed-Reality Simulation (MRS) software to innovatively prepare students and better their interpersonal skills via virtual scenarios. Roel Garcia and John Luna, clinical assistant professors in[more...]
Police Reports
Oct. 14 11:30 a.m.: A university-owned camera was reported missing at the Student Union on the Brownsville campus. The camera was last used Sept. 4 and is valued at over $1,000. It has been entered[more...]
Vaqueros MD announced
Accepting applications for enrollment starting Friday, the UTRGV School of Medicine will now offer a pre-medicine early-assurance program to qualifying high school students in South Texas. John Krouse, dean of the School of Medicine and[more...]
UTRGV Police disprove post of threat
The UTRGV Police Department sent a campuswide email today refuting a social media post circulating through the community about a terrorist threat against campus. The public service announcement stated the screenshot originated last Thursday, and[more...]
English class to host Zombie Scavenger Hunt
[caption id="attachment_22037" align="aligncenter" width="1100"] AALIYAH GARZA/THE RIDER GRAPHIC[/caption] UTRGV students will get the chance to search for the “cure to the zombie apocalypse” Oct. 28 at the first Zombie Scavenger Hunt hosted by Lecturer III[more...]
Police Reports
Oct. 7 9:56 a.m.: A student’s purse was stolen at the snack bar in the Engineering building on the Edinburg campus. At 3:30 p.m., another student came by the police department to turn in the[more...]
Got green?
During its meeting Thursday, the Student Government Association discussed and approved motions aiding the opportunity for students to vote for a Green Fund fee. Green fees are used to support campus efficiency and student projects[more...]
La Lechuza
My first and only encounter with La Lechuza was when I was about 10 years old, playing in my front yard at night running barefoot, when suddenly a harsh, piercing scream resonated through the night.[more...]
A gardening we grow
Student organizations, departments and students gathered Oct. 3 to learn, grow and garden at the Community Garden Planting event for the fall season kickoff on the Edinburg campus. Roberto Cantu, UTRGV executive director of Auxiliary[more...]
