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Men’s golf prepares for tournaments Alex Summers competes March 20 in the Big Texan Invitational at Comanche Trace Golf Course in Kerrville. Summers posted a final round even-par 72 to finish tied for ninth with a three-round score of 218. UTRGV Athletics

Alex Summers competes March 20 in the Big Texan Invitational at Comanche Trace Golf Course in Kerrville. Summers posted a final round even-par 72 to finish tied for ninth with a three-round score of 218. UTRGV Athletics

Men’s golf prepares for tournaments

Karina Rodriguez April 5, 2021

Karina Rodriguez | THE RIDER The UTRGV Men’s Golf Team has had a successful season so far...

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UTRGV redshirt junior pitcher Ricky Gerik Jr. gets ready to pitch the ball during the March 16 game against the University of Texas at Austin. The Vaqueros will play against Texas State University Tuesday at the UTRGV Baseball Stadium in Edinburg. Game Day protocols will continue to be enforced. Photo Courtesy UTRGV Athletics

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Ruben Mohme April 5, 2021

New UTRGV Baseball deal Ruben Mohme | THE RIDER The UTRGV Department of Intercollegiate Athletics announced the...

Confetti, vaccines and traditions Valeria Henderson Column of the Week

Confetti, vaccines and traditions

Valeria Henderson April 5, 2021

Easter 2021 Valeria Henderson | THE RIDER Vibrant, colorful, confetti-filled eggs are laid out across the two...

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Omar E. Zapata April 5, 2021

Today National Poetry Month Celebrate National Poetry Month with Lady Caress, a poet who uses comedy, music,...

Police Reports

Sol Garcia April 5, 2021

The following are among the incidents reported to University Police between March 21 and 29. March 21 ...

Outdoor graduation ceremonies planned For Page 1 Students applaud during the Dec. 14, 2019, Winter Commencement for the College of Education and P-16 Integration, College of Engineering and Computer Science and College of Sciences at the Bert Ogden Arena in Edinburg. Silver Salas/University Marketing and Communications

For Page 1 Students applaud during the Dec. 14, 2019, Winter Commencement for the College of Education and P-16 Integration, College of Engineering and Computer Science and College of Sciences at the Bert Ogden Arena in Edinburg. Silver Salas/University Marketing and Communications

Outdoor graduation ceremonies planned

Brigitte Ortiz April 5, 2021

Brigitte Ortiz | THE RIDER Spring 2021 and the Class of 2020 graduates will have the option...

Writing about life along the border Rio Grande Valley poet César De Léon plans to release his first collection of poems this spring. Photo Courtesy César De Léon

Rio Grande Valley poet César De Léon plans to release his first collection of poems this spring. Photo Courtesy César De Léon

Writing about life along the border

Sol Garcia April 5, 2021

Poets of the Rio Grande Valley: First in a Series Sol Garcia | THE RIDER As someone...

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Elizabeth Mendoza April 5, 2021

Planean ceremonias de graduación al exterior Los estudiantes y administradores de UTRGV son retratados durante la Graduación de Invierno del 14 de diciembre del 2019 para la Facultad de Ciencias Empresariales y Económicas Robert C. Vackar, la Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud, la Facultad de Enfermería y la Facultad del Trabajo Social, la cual tuvo lugar en el Bert Ogden Arena en Edinburg. Paul Chouy/Publicidad y Comunicación de UTRGV

Los estudiantes y administradores de UTRGV son retratados durante la Graduación de Invierno del 14 de diciembre del 2019 para la Facultad de Ciencias Empresariales y Económicas Robert C. Vackar, la Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud, la Facultad de Enfermería y la Facultad del Trabajo Social, la cual tuvo lugar en el Bert Ogden Arena en Edinburg. Paul Chouy/Publicidad y Comunicación de UTRGV

Planean ceremonias de graduación al exterior

Brigitte Ortiz April 5, 2021

Brigitte Ortiz | THE RIDER Los graduados de la generación del 2020 y de mayo del 2021...

STR exam now required for some education majors As of Jan. 1, students in the Early Childhood-6, Early Childhood 3 or English Language Arts/Reading 4-8 programs must pass the new Science of Teaching Reading TExES exam in order to be certified. The exam is part of the mandate passed in House Bill 3. Roxanna Miranda/The Rider Photo Illustration