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El Periodico USA Travel November 14, 2024

Statewide winter readiness means preparations, partnerships

By Lauren Macias-Cervantes The first day of winter isn’t until Dec. 21, but TxDOT maintenance crews across the state are
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El Periodico USA Business November 14, 2024

Enhancing Texas Border Connectivity and Economic Development

Texas Secretary of State Jane Nelson, who serves as Chair of the Border Trade Advisory Committee (BTAC), led today’s meeting
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El Periodico USA Featured November 13, 2024

Women’s Basketball Defeated at Oral Roberts

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) Vaqueros women’s basketball team was defeated 65-58 Monday by the Oral Roberts
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El Periodico USA Community News November 13, 2024

U.S.-Mexico water agreement might bring relief to parched South Texas

By Berenice Garcia, The Texas Tribune “U.S.-Mexico water agreement might bring relief to parched South Texas” was first published by
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El Periodico USA Basketball November 13, 2024

UTRGV Athletics and Vipers Collaboration

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) Department of Intercollegiate Athletics and the Rio Grande Valley Vipers are partnering to create
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El Periodico USA Education November 13, 2024

Veteran finds second purpose in Psychology and mentorship

After dedicating 20 years to the Marine Corps, retired Chief Warrant Officer 2 Baldemar Pardo is now embarking on a
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El Periodico USA Awards November 13, 2024

Biology professor receives faculty spotlight

South Texas College (STC) Professor of Biology MD Zaman, Ph.D., recently received a 2024 faculty spotlight award. The recognition highlights
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El Periodico USA Featured November 13, 2024

Texas’ 90,000 DACA recipients can sign up for Affordable Care Act coverage — for now

By Xiomara Moore, The Texas Tribune “Texas’ 90,000 DACA recipients can sign up for Affordable Care Act coverage — for
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El Periodico USA Education November 13, 2024

Texas A&M regents overrule faculty, cut 52 “low-producing” programs including LGBTQ+ studies minor

By Kate McGee, The Texas Tribune “Texas A&M regents overrule faculty, cut 52 “low-producing” programs including LGBTQ+ studies minor” was
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El Periodico USA Featured November 12, 2024

UTRGV celebrated National First-Generation College Celebration Day

UTRGV celebrated National First-Generation College Celebration Day By Amanda A. Taylor-Uchoa The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) joins
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