TAMUK in the News, 10-13-06
The Corpus Christi Caller-Times looks at area colleges’ efforts to recruit and retain Hispanic students in a story that features comments from President Rumaldo Juárez, University College Dean Dann Brown and TAMUK student Veronica Jimenez at http://www.caller.com/ccct/
local_news/article/0,1641,CCCT_811_5052063,00.html.
The San Antonio Express-News advocates for full funding to create Texas A&M University-San Antonio in an editorial at http://www.mysanantonio.com/opinion/
editorials/stories/MYSA101006.1O.atm1ed.1ffd885.html. The editorial also admonishes the Texas Legislature to avoid a situation similar to the creation of the Rangel College of Pharmacy, where funds were allocated for construction but not for operations.
Borders, Boundaries and Frontiers: A Forum on Immigration Issues , a Hispanic Heritage Month event at TAMUK held Thursday, was detailed in stories in the Corpus Christi Caller-Times at http://www.caller.com/ccct/
local_news/article/0,1641,CCCT_811_5063640,00.html and the San Antonio Express-News at http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/
metro/stories/MYSA101306.05B.riskdownplayed.349770d.html. KIII-TV, channel 10, also covered the event, although no web transcript or video is available.
Associated Press notes that TAMUK alumnus and defensive back Michael Bragg has been moved up from the practice squad to the 53-man roster of the Kansas City Chiefs in a story at http://www.kansascity.com/mld/
kansascity/news/local/15732756.htm. |
