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  Original version published as “El Dia de los Muertos,” The National Hispanic Reporter, October 1992 Scholar in Residence/Past Chair, Department of Chicana/Chicano and Hemispheric Studies, Western New Mexico University l Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) commemorating the lives of our forebears has been celebrated in Mexico from ancient times to the present. No one is sure about its ... Read More »

Graduates from the 2011 graduating class help Rangel College of Pharmacy reach another milestone with passing rates on national licensure exam with a 94.12 percent first-time pass rate. The national Association of the Boards of Pharmacy reports that this 94.12 percent pass rate is an improvement from last year’s rate of 93.06 percent, and the Multistate Pharmacy Jurisprudence Exam (MPJE) ... Read More »

A time for tricks and treats, costumes of all kinds and danger are all associated with Halloween around the corner. Kids and adults are all excited to receive candy and scare each other; some adults wait for parties with adult treats. However there are some adults that use Halloween as an opportunity to commit crimes, crimes against children. We all ... Read More »

You’re walking back to your dormitory at night when you get that feeling. Someone or something is watching you, and the hairs on the back of your neck stand up. You walk with a quickened pace, and when you get to your room, you reassure yourself that it was all in your head. Or was it? There are ten signs, ... Read More »

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COMMERCE, TEXAS – The Texas A&M-Kingsville volleyball team stayed alive in the Lone Star Conference playoff race on Saturday with a three-set win at Texas A&M-Commerce. The Javelinas (14-13, 6-12) won the match of the Lions (10-15, 5-12) 25-22, 25-17, 25-16. The Javelina win coupled with an Incarnate Word loss at Texas Woman’s puts the Hoggies and Cardinals tied for ... Read More »

By Mark Molina For Texas A&M Kingsville the season may be over as far as playoffs are concern, but the on the field theatrics is apparently not over as the improved to 5-4 on the season after a thrilling 36-33 triple overtime victory over the Angelo State Rams. The Javelinas saw heroics from both quarterbacks as Nate Poppell took the ... Read More »

Dr. Jesus “Chuy” Negrete opens the AMK Presidential Performing and Visual Arts Series on Thursday Oct. 27 with his unique storytelling, poetic song and corridos recounting the Mexican and Mexican American experience. Using guitar and harmonics, Negrete traces the history of the Mexican-Latino experience from pre-Columbian times to the present. Negrete has been called “the Chicano Woody Guthrie” for his ... Read More »

Shane Meling Texas A&M-Kingsville Sports Information Director October 26, 2011 RICHARDSON, TEXAS – The Lone Star Conference revealed its 2011-12 Women’s Basketball Preseason Poll on Wednesday via video at www.lonestarconference.org Texas A&M-Kingsville was picked ninth in the poll with 73 points. The Javelinas open their season on November 11 against Southeastern Oklahoma in Austin, TX. The first home game is ... Read More »

Shane Meling Texas A&M-Kingsville Sports Information Director October 26, 2011 RICHARDSON, TEXAS – The Lone Star Conference revealed its 2011-12 Men’s Basketball Preseason Poll on Wednesday via video at www.lonestarconference.org . Texas A&M-Kingsville was picked ninth in the poll with 70 points. The Javelinas open their season on November 11 against UT-Permian Basin in Laredo, TX. The first home game ... Read More »