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STUDENT ARTISTS UNITE AT THE ART WALK
Image: Damien Sanchez, fifth year student, paints at the Corpus Christi Art Walk on March 1, 2024 for the Student Art Association stand. The Student Art Association had the living painting show in hopes of attracting more people to their table. Photo by Giovanna Triguis Story and Photos by Giovanna Triguis | Translation by Victoria…
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THE LIGHTING OF THE “I” FOR ISLANDER HOMECOMING WEEK
Image: Second year student Courtney Reeves (left) and post-baccalaureate student Shelby Wilson pose next to the lit up “I” on March 1, 2024. Both of the students have attended the Lighting of the “I” before and were very excited to continue the tradition this year. Photo by Giovanna Triguis. Story and Photo by Giovanna Triguis…
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THE SALTY SEAGULL GRAND OPENING
Story, Photos, and Translation by Victoria Escobedo Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi recently welcomed a new dining experience called The Salty Seagull which offers sandwiches, salads, and wraps. Located in direct connection to the Mary and Jeff Bell Library, The Salty Seagull hosted its grand opening on February 28th from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The…
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UPD: TOP TEN WAYS STUDENTS CAN STAY SAFE ON CAMPUS
Image: Fourth year student, Dezarae Perez (right) plays volleyball with her Reinventing Games class on Feb. 21, 2024. Perez is a Kinesiology major, so this course helps her by showing her how to work together as a team and the techniques to several sports. Photo by Giovanna Triguis Story by Sam Kunkle | Translation by…
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LOCAL BANDS FIND THE CORPUS CHRISTI MUSIC SCENE TO BE PRETTY COLLABORATIVE
Image: Diego Molina, class of 2025, a performance major, with an emphasis on guitar, plays guitar for the band DOWNHILL at band practice on February 21st, 2024. Photo by Kayla Brotherton Story by Kayla Brotherton | Translation by Rodolfo Fabela The downtown Corpus Christi area is currently a hot spot for local bands and the…
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ISLANDER MEN’S & WOMEN’S BASKETBALL TEAMS KEEP THEIR EYES ON THE ULTIMATE PRIZE
Image: Alecia Westbrook tries to steal the ball back from NSU’s team during the Women’s Basketball game onFebruary 16th, 2024. Story by Sam Kunkle | Photos by Kyra Blundell | Translation by Victoria Escobedo Basketball season has begun to ramp up this month as the Men and Women’s Basketball teams continue to keep their eyes…
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ISLANDER BASEBALL TEAM’S CALLINGCARD: ‘CAN WE OUT-HIT THE OTHER TEAM?’
Image: Senior Sebastian Trinidad batting during the game against University of Kansas on February 20th, 2024. Final Score: Islanders 10, Jayhawks 14. Story by Sam Kunkle | Photos by Kyra Blundell | Translation by Victoria Escobedo The surmounting success of the Islander’s Baseball team is becoming evident as the team has been constantly on the…
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FOIL, SABRE OR ÉPÉE? FIND OUT AT THE FENCING LEAGUE
Image: Juan Aguilar and Donovan Wilson strike their swords in a dueling match at practice. Story by Kellie Heron | Translation by Rodolfo Fabela | Photos by Adelena Vera Inside the Dugan Wellness Center, one of the gyms transforms into an arena where two opponents with a sword in hand stand equilateral distance apart staring…
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PLANS APPROVED FOR NEW ARTS AND MEDIA BUILDING
Image: Photo Illustration of the Future Building. Courtesy of Texas A&M University Corpus Christi Story by Giovanna Triguis | Translation by Isabella Betancur After years in the making, TAMU-CC prepares to schedule the groundbreaking for the new state-of-the-art Arts and Media building. During a meeting on February 8, the Texas A&M Board of Regents gave…
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YOU CAN CREATE AT THE I-CREATE LAB
Image: Joe Skinner, graduate student with a studio art MFA and interdisciplinary focus, holds two of his pieces on February 20th, 2024 for his thesis exhibition show in April. Photo by Kayla Brotherton Story and Photo by Kayla Brotherton | Translation by Rodolfo Fabela Joe Skinner is a graduate student in his thesis year seeking…
