Former member of congress advocates for UTRGV students to vote News Campus 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 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 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 News Campus 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 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 National News 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 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
Approved LNG Pipeline Project Faces Pushback From Local Communities Local News Policies Approved LNG Pipeline Project Faces Pushback From Local Communities Tristen Cortez October 17, 2023 EDINBURG – Local communities in the Valley have voiced their concerns regarding the impending construction of the...Read More
Biden Administration Announces Resumption of Student Loan Payments Campus National News Policies Biden Administration Announces Resumption of Student Loan Payments Tristen Cortez October 9, 2023 EDINBURG – The Biden administration announced that it is resuming payments for student loan borrowers this month...Read More