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El Periodico USA Staff Community News February 10, 2025

Texas bill that lets families use tax dollars for private schools swiftly sails through Senate

By Jaden Edison, The Texas Tribune “Texas bill that lets families use tax dollars for private schools swiftly sails through
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News February 10, 2025

NextGen America Re-Launches Program to Build New Generation of Leaders

The Leaders Lab program ushers in the next generation of organizers through education. Washington, D.C. — Today, NextGen America announced the
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El Periodico USA Staff Community Events February 10, 2025

Honoring Black Texans Amid Widespread Discriminatory Policy and White-Washing

Tatum Owens January 2025 was the longest month ever lived. Texans faced the first assault of horrors chucked at us
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El Periodico USA Staff Community Events February 10, 2025

Football Unveils Inaugural Schedule

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) Department of Intercollegiate Athletics announced on Tuesday that the Vaqueros football team
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News February 10, 2025

THECB greenlights UTRGV’s new School of Optometry and Doctor of Optometry degree

The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB) has officially endorsed The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley’s proposal to launch a new
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El Periodico USA Staff Awards February 10, 2025

UTRGV’s Feria, Qubbaj receive prestigious Presidential Mentoring Award

Professors recognized for guiding students to STEM success at UTRGV By Amanda A. Taylor-Uchoa Dr. Teresa “Paty” Feria Arroyo and
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El Periodico USA Staff Featured February 8, 2025

Southland-High Six Baseball Players Earn Preseason All-Conference Honors

RIO GRANDE VALLEY – The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) baseball team learned on Thursday that a Southland Conference-high
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News February 8, 2025

High school students gear up for Regional Science Bowl, eye national championship in D.C.

High school students from across the region are gearing up for a competition that could earn them a spot in
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News February 8, 2025

Advancements and aspirations at the UTRGV School of Medicine

As we continue through 2025, the UTRGV School of Medicine is building on its momentum and advancing its mission to transform
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El Periodico USA Staff Featured February 8, 2025

Harris Named Southland Conference Women’s Track Athlete of the Week

The Southland Conference (SLC) announced on Wednesday that The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) track & field junior Nayla Harris has
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