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Med school within reach
Valley Morning Star, Harlingen, TexasA consolidated state university and medical school in the Rio Grande Valley is on the verge of reality as lawmakers reached a compromise that is poised for legislative approval. The compromise was reached late Thursday and passed unanimously on second...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Students, Eddie Jr Lucio, Teaching and Learning, Brownsville
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RGV delegates reach compromise on med school
The Monitor, McAllen, TexasThe Rio Grande Valley's delegation reached a compromise late Thursday on legislation that would create a regional medical school and university, likely ending a dispute over location that threatened to derail the concept. Every House and Senate member...Tags: Texas Legislature, Rick Perry, Executive Branch, Government, Local Government
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Popular Valley View school mariachi director alleges personal vendetta behind firing
The Monitor, McAllen, TexasThe sudden dismissal of the Valley View school district's mariachi program director drew about 50 protestors Tuesday afternoon to rally against the school board's decision. Families, alumni and even a girl who identified herself as the daughter of a...Tags: Students, Employment Opportunities, Teaching and Learning, Employment
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Oliveira: Med school fight risks university funds
The Monitor, McAllen, TexasRegional disputes over the best location for the Rio Grande Valley's future medical school puts the bigger prize at risk, state Rep. Rene Oliveira said Friday. Hidalgo and Cameron county leaders have each lobbied -- for or against -- state Sen. Juan...Tags: Lobbying, Local Government, Petroleum Industry, Colleges and Universities, Students
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Regents want to keep UTB at current site
The Brownsville Herald, TexasThe University of Texas System Board of Regents decided Thursday to keep UTB at its current location. The regents passed a motion that said maintaining the university's downtown location would "result in a compact urban campus and is the preferred...Tags: Real Estate, Colleges and Universities, Brownsville
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Despite divisions, Hidalgo County med school moves forward
The Monitor, McAllen, TexasOne after another, teams of Hidalgo and Cameron county officials made a pitch for their side. In the latest regional dispute over medical education in South Texas, the broad point of agreement from both ends of the Rio Grande Valley was that legislation...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Public Officials, Local Government, PATH, Brownsville
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Hidalgo County makes bid as med school fight escalates
The Monitor, McAllen, TexasIn the push for a South Texas medical school, Hidalgo County communities set a high bid. Hidalgo County government, McAllen, Pharr and Edinburg announced Tuesday they were pledging $50 million toward the development of the proposed medical school, a...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Medical Research, Health and Safety at School, Medicaid, Local Government
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Amid push for concealed weapons on campus, local opinion remains divided
The Monitor, McAllen, TexasA recent poll found more South Texas College students are against concealed handguns on campus than support the idea, but it remains to be seen whether packing heat on campus will become a reality. For the last few legislative sessions, Texas...Tags: Texas College, Health and Safety at School, Weaponry, Teachers, Tea Party Movement
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Aberdeen: NSU selects new vice president of student affairs
Calvin D. Phillips is Northern State University's new vice president of student affairs. Phillips, 47, recently held a position at the University of Texas-Pan American in Edinburg, Texas, as associate vice president of student affairs and dean of...
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Local baseball players hoping to jump to the next level
Special to this NewspaperThe sound of the crack of baseball bats and the popping of gloves permeated the air as the Imperial Valley Baseball Network organized, and Brawley Union High hosted a college-scouting workout for selected players at Wiest Field in Brawley on Tuesday...Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, College Sports, Financial Aid, College Baseball, Robert Beltran
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Public forums for NSU VP of student affairs candidates start today
Northern State University will host three public forums with finalists for the university's vice president of student affairs. The finalists, along with the location and times of their public forums, are: ·Debra Carlson Wood serves as a...Tags: Students, Colleges and Universities, Northwestern University, Teaching and Learning
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Public forums held for NSU VP of student affairs candidates
Edit: This story has been corrected. Northern State University will host three public forums with finalists for the university's vice president of student affairs. The finalists, along with the location and times of their public forums, are: - Debra...Tags: Students, Colleges and Universities, Northwestern University, Teaching and Learning
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