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10 years of UTRGV

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Students celebrate a decade of UTRGV

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SGA passes menstrual products resolution

Mariah Escobar May 6, 2026
The Intersectional Feminist Organization, the Student Government Association and the Youth Democratic Socialists of America collaborated on...
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A semester in 10 minutes

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10 years of UTRGV

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The impact of big companies in Brownsville

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Butterfly center may be at risk

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SGA begins new term Kevin Flores (from left), Student Government Association external vice president; Ian Alfaro, SGA president; and Kayla Johnson, SGA internal vice president, raise their hands during the oath of office during the SGA inauguration Tuesday in Salón Cassia on the Brownsville campus  Valeria Tokun
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A decade of voices

Mykel Del Angel May 4, 2026
Many programs at UTRGV are celebrating a decade since the university’s founding in 2015. Among them is...
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For a better connected region

Hugo A. Sepúlveda May 4, 2026
The City of Brownsville announced on April 21 in a press release that nearly $22 million in...
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Luis Valdez, erasing borders through art

Emma Alegria Castillo May 4, 2026
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