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26 October 2010
What started out to be a developmental English project blossomed into a creative
display of genealogical talent that was recently exhibited at the South Texas
College Starr County Campus Library. Developmental English Instructor Melba
Perkins assigned a family history project to approximately 45 students in
conjunction with Hispanic Heritage Month. Although she expected all of [...]
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25 October 2010
More than 2,000 students from 25 Rio Grande Valley high schools attended the
Education and Career Expo at Casa de Amistad in Harlingen, where South Texas
College participated on the Leadership Committee and contributed eight booths
from several of the college’s programs. The expo, which was founded by the
Harlingen Chamber of Commerce Education Center, [...]
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25 October 2010
By: Vanessa Martinez, STC Media Club Member “Witches”, “ghosts” and
“goblins” are a few words that remind of us the spooky holiday that is right
around the corner. While some STC students may find Halloween to be overrated,
others are excited about October 31 and all the fun it brings. Some students
find Halloween to [...]
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25 October 2010
Although the history of distance education eclipses that of South Texas
College’s program by centuries, the college is one of the leading institutions
in the state in distance learning. That is why STC’s Interim Director of
Distance Education Brett Millan was appointed to a three-year term on the
state’s Distance Education Advisory Committee. “I feel [...]
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21 October 2010
Dr. Cynthia Orozco didn’t know that a 20-page college paper she wrote on the
League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) in 1978 would lead her on a
30-year odyssey. A journey culminating in her 2009 book titled, “No Mexicans,
Women or Dogs Allowed: The Rise of the Mexican American Civil Rights Movement.”
Fittingly, another [...]
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19 October 2010
"Interview Skills 101,” takes place Friday, Nov. 5 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at
the college’s Pecan Campus Library (Building F) Rainbow Room, located at 3201
West Pecan Blvd. in McAllen. Attendance is free and open to the public.
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18 October 2010
Community service is a labor of love, done without expectation of economic gain
or reward. But when you dedicate your heart and soul to something, it usually
doesn’t go unnoticed, which is why George and Virginia Gause received the Premio
Sol de Aztlán Award from South Texas College’s Mexican American Studies Program.
The Gause’s are [...]
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14 October 2010
“Machete is so delightfully ridiculous and over the top that it’s actually
highly enjoyable.” This quote represents the main theme for reviews, but some
controversy has sparked a more political debate.
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