Author: Jose Medina
A tough act to follow
The workshop showcasing Acts 1 and 2 of the original musical, “Malinalli,” a show about the conquest of the Aztecs, will take place at 7 p.m. Thursday in the Albert L. Jeffers Theatre on the[more...]
One big happy family
Amanda Cruz won the 2019 Family of the Year contest, with an essay about her journey as a nontraditional student and the impact relatives had on her life. The contest was coordinated by the Office[more...]
Down to a fine art
The UTRGV School of Fine Arts will host the “Collective Wisdom” art show, which will feature the work of Brownsville sculpture students that was created during the spring semester. “Collective Wisdom’s” opening reception will take[more...]
Exhibition winners
The Juried Art Exhibition took place March 26 at the Art Gallery at Rusteberg Hall on the Brownsville campus and will remain on display until April 18. Alejandro Macias, a lecturer for the School of[more...]
Student enters art show as a nursing major
[caption id="attachment_20068" align="alignright" width="322"] Nursing junior Andrew Delgadillo stands outside the Art Gallery at Rusteberg Hall last Wednesday on the Brownsville campus. The gallery is displaying Delgadillo’s photograph, titled “With Grace,” as part of the[more...]
UTRGV students showcase their spring style
With the start of the spring season, many people are locking away their coats and thick sweaters until the next holiday season. For those who still want to make use of their winter clothes, the[more...]
Stories of practical jokes, embarrassing moments
Today is April Fools’ Day, the day to share laughs with friends and family. The Rider asked the campus community about the times they felt foolish. According to thelibraryofcongress.org, historians believe that April Fools’ Day[more...]
When college gets ruff, pet a dog
Most weekdays, Ñato can be found doing “socials” at the bookstore on the Brownsville campus and leaving smiles wherever he goes. He is a Shih tzu who was adopted by Blanca Garcia and Ervin Vilchis.[more...]
All that jazz
The Jazz Combo student ensemble is a concert in which students incorporate improvisation, informative history and upbeat jazz music to create an interactive experience for the audience. It will take place at 7 p.m. Saturday[more...]
UTRGV hosts ‘100 Women, 100 Words’ exhibit
More than 45 people attended an exhibit last Wednesday at the University Library on the Brownsville campus that gave women the chance to showcase their artwork to the community. The “100 Women, 100 Words” exhibit[more...]