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Farmers market goes online

Omar E. Zapata January 29, 2021

Omar E. Zapata | THE RIDER Due to COVID-19, the UTRGV Farmers Market has pivoted to e-commerce...

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Omar E. Zapata January 25, 2021

Today Astronomy Club Meeting The Astronomy Club will host its first general meeting of the semester from...

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One more year

Omar E. Zapata January 25, 2021

Omar E. Zapata | THE RIDER You know what they say about a trainwreck, where it is...

Lessons in social justice Alexandra Hughes, assistant director of Students Rights and Responsibilities and a lecturer in the Department of Occupational Therapy, speaks during the MLK Day of Learning workshop, “Black Lives Matter: Myth vs. Movement,” a Zoom event hosted by UTRGV Leadership and Mentoring office. SCREENSHOT TAKEN BY JACQUELINE WALLACE DURING THE MLK DAY OF LEARNING WORKSHOP ON JAN. 19 VIA ZOOM

Alexandra Hughes, assistant director of Students Rights and Responsibilities and a lecturer in the Department of Occupational Therapy, speaks during the MLK Day of Learning workshop, “Black Lives Matter: Myth vs. Movement,” a Zoom event hosted by UTRGV Leadership and Mentoring office. SCREENSHOT TAKEN BY JACQUELINE WALLACE DURING THE MLK DAY OF LEARNING WORKSHOP ON JAN. 19 VIA ZOOM

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Omar E. Zapata January 22, 2021

Omar E. Zapata | THE RIDER With COVID-19 restricting in-person volunteering for MLK Day of Service, UTRGV...

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The journey to herd immunity

Omar E. Zapata January 18, 2021

Omar E. Zapata | THE RIDER With the Food and Drug Administration authorizing the Pfizer and Moderna...

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Omar E. Zapata January 18, 2021

Tuesday Pet Show and Tell The Student Union will host a virtual Pet Show and Tell from...

Long-term vision for fight against COVID-19 Eduardo “Eddie” Olivarez, chief administrative officer for Hidalgo County Health and Human Services, speaks during a news conference at the PSJA Early College High School, where a COVID-19 vaccination clinic was held Wednesday. Aaliyah Garza/The Rider Photos