Housing voucher applications open for individuals previously in foster care Campus News Local Policies Housing voucher applications open for individuals previously in foster care Perla Cortez November 5, 2024 EDINBURG– South Texas College and Hidalgo County created a program intended to award 25 housing vouchers per...Read More
Local voting administrators break down how to vote by mail Campus News Local Policies Local voting administrators break down how to vote by mail Selene Bocanegra Tizapan October 21, 2024 EDINBURG—Today marks the start of early voting for the 2024 Election Cycle; running from Oct. 21 to...Read More
Former member of congress advocates for UTRGV students to vote Campus News Local Policies Former member of congress advocates for UTRGV students to vote Fernanda Gonzalez October 8, 2024 BROWNSVILLE — Last Tuesday, Former Congresswoman and Candidate for the 34TH district Mayra Flores visited the UTRGV...Read More
Hidalgo County democrats host Round Up for Democracy Campus News Local Policies Hidalgo County democrats host Round Up for Democracy JC Marquez Jr September 30, 2024 MCALLEN— “Round Up for Democracy” served to support the Democratic nominees running for office. For Texas’ 15th...Read More
Texas AFT Pushes For Educators’ Bill of Rights Campus News Policies Texas AFT Pushes For Educators’ Bill of Rights Perla Cortez September 16, 2024 EDINBURG- The Texas American Federation of Teachers revealed its Educator’s Bill of Rights, in hopes of getting it...Read More
UTRGV Active Shooter Protocols Campus News Policies UTRGV Active Shooter Protocols Andrea Flores March 23, 2024 Edinburg– UTRGV police Sergeant Roel Reyes talks about the importance of making the student community aware of...Read More
Texas Book Ban Leads to Push Back from Advocates Campus News Policies Texas Book Ban Leads to Push Back from Advocates Monica Chavez February 27, 2024 BROWNSVILLE-Since 2021 some school districts in Texas have been banning certain books in public school libraries— leading...Read More
Senate Bill Four Raises Concerns for the Immigration Community Campus News National Policies Senate Bill Four Raises Concerns for the Immigration Community Monica Chavez January 24, 2024 BROWNSVILLE– On Jan. 3rd, the U.S. Justice Department filed suit against the state of Texas to challenge...Read More
How the FAFSA Refund is Helping Eligible Students Campus News Policies How the FAFSA Refund is Helping Eligible Students Dathan Trevino January 23, 2024 EDINBURG- Financial aid money can come in a variety of amounts, with some students receiving thousands of...Read More
Texans Decide: State Constitutional Amendment Elections May Lower Property Taxes Local Policies Texans Decide: State Constitutional Amendment Elections May Lower Property Taxes Andrea Flores October 18, 2023 On Nov. 7, Texans will make several, if any, changes to the State Constitution including proposition 4....Read More