TAMIU celebrates graduates amid pandemic recovery
May 15, 2021
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TAMIU Student Government Association Student Body President Mariana Rodriguez speaks on behalf of the gradutes in a video played on screen at the TAMIU Spring Commencement Ceremony, Friday, May 14, 2021 at the Sames Auto Arena. The ceremony is TAMIU s first in person commencement since December 2019.Danny Zaragoza, Staff Photographer / Laredo Morning Times
Over a thousand graduates began the two-day gathering at Sames Auto Arena starting Friday night for the 2021 TAMIU Commencement Ceremony to celebrate the 2020 and 2021 graduating classes.
This in-person commencement was the first held since December 2019 as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Full-Service Brookshire Brothers store opens Tuesday on A&M campus
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COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS â Listen up Aggies, a 40-thousand-square-foot grocery store is opening up for business Tuesday and with all the bells and whistles, it could be your new favorite hang-out with not only food but a ton of social and lounge options.
The Lufkin-based, 100% employee-owned grocery chain opens up College Station s Brookshire Brothers store Tuesday.
The new space is located on Texas A and M University System land and will provide students and the community with a wide selection of unique products, a full-service pharmacy, a fueling station and an outdoor event venue.
TAMIU s Akikuni honored at A&M summit on diversity, equity and inclusion
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The Texas A&M University System has named Texas A&M International University associate director of marketing Mika Akikuni one of 11 faculty and professional honorees recognized within the A&M System at its Second Annual Chancellor’s Summit on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Awards Ceremony.
The Chancellor’s Summit on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, which brought together faculty and staff from A&M System universities to discuss diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives at all system campuses, was conducted virtually last week with over 900 participants.
Alarming number of Texans died in custody from pre-existing medical conditions, study finds
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People gather in Chicago s Federal Plaza Wednesday, July 13, 2016 to remember Sandra Bland, a Black woman whose controversial arrest following a traffic stop by a white state trooper led to her confinement in the Waller County jail. She was found hanging from a jail cell partition three days later, a plastic garbage bag around her neck. The death was ruled a suicide. The trooper was fired and accused of lying about the traffic stop.Paul Michna, MBI / AP
Almost a third of the nearly 11,000 people who have died in the custody of Texas police, jails and prisons since 2005 succumbed at least in part to a pre-existing medical