Author: Jose Medina
‘Valleyisms’: a conversation about masculinity, class and family
[metaslider id=35445 cssclass=""] “Valleyisms,” an exhibit about class, masculinity, family and the Rio Grande Valley by UTRGV art senior Juan José Delgado, is on display in the UTRGV Visual Arts Building Gallery in Edinburg. Delgado[more...]
Keeping tradition alive through dance
[smartslider3 slider="13"] Alegría 2023, an annual performance of the UTRGV Ballet Folklórico, take the audience through a crash course of Mexican folk dance from Pre-Hispanic Aztec dances to several different regions and states in Mexico. [more...]
A ‘lost art’ resurging
[metaslider id=35209 cssclass=""] The experience of buying a vinyl record and listening to the “crackle and pop” of it is not something of the past but of the present and possibly future, with local record[more...]
Documenting his story
[metaslider id=35088 cssclass=""] Local Vietnam veteran shares his experience through published book For over a decade, 73-year-old Vietnam veteran René Lizcano has contemplated whether to tell his story of the war in a book[more...]
Reimagining public art spaces
[metaslider id=34949 cssclass=""] A UTRGV student’s plan would renovate the George Truan Sculpture Garden next to Rusteberg Hall on the Texas Southmost College campus in Brownsville, blending art, nature and public space. Sean Hughes, a[more...]
‘Fabricated Visions’
A showcasing of art by UTRGV students Fabricated Visions is a student organized art exhibition with around 40 students in Intermediate Sculpture and Design classes instructed by Julian Rodriguez, a lecturer for the School of[more...]
‘Brujería in South Texas’
Amy Frazier, a senior lecturer in the Writing and Language Studies department, poses with her novelette, “Brujería in South Texas,” in the UTRGV Bookstore on the Brownsville campus. Her book will be released Wednesday by[more...]
The next steps in athletics programs, campus life
UTRGV President Guy Bailey speaks about the Athletics Fee increase approved by the University of Texas System Board of Regents during a news conference this morning in the Visitors Center on the Edinburg campus. Aurora Acevedo/THE[more...]
Making the dream become a reality
After putting in countless hours, Brownsville artist Cleiri Quezada is taking the next step in her musical career by signing with a record label and planning to record and release her first studio album in[more...]
Hidalgo County midterm election unofficial results
[metaslider id=34576 cssclass=""] Unofficial results for county, state and federal general election races have been released in Hidalgo County, including the highly contested Congressional District 15 seat. With 100% of 293 precincts reporting in the[more...]
