Volunteering at Relay for Life
The weekend was decent as my UHV soccer teammates and I participated in the Victoria County Relay for Life. We talked about running in the event, but we didn’t have enough time to fundraise. Relay for Life is held every ...

Almost there!
Easter is a great holiday, especially with family, friends and loved ones. I’m not a big Easter person, but I know some friends who are. You know, the ones that go egg hunting and make Easter egg baskets and things ...

Sparks of summer
With the school year almost over, I wonder what students are planning for the summer. If I were to take a guess, a lot of them are planning a vacation of some sort. Some, actually most, will need to take ...

No power and a fire alarm
It’s been awhile since the power has gone out. But Sunday night (well, technically Monday around 12:30 a.m.) the transformer blew next to Jaguar Hall, and we were out of power. We were out of power for about two hours. ...

Carnival time at UHV
The carnival was in town this past weekend. It was good to have an event to attend; otherwise, it would have just been another regular weekend. It was something to get the people from Jaguar Hall to get out and ...

Texas A&M-Victoria
Legislation has been introduced to move UHV from the University of Houston System to the Texas A&M System. From what I’ve discussed with staff members and students, it seems like we could be called Texas A&M-Victoria in the fall. With ...

Reflecting on the weekend
With all the hype of Spring Break and all the talk, it’s over. I wish it really wasn’t, but unfortunately it’s time to come back to reality. I loved going to the beach, mall, hanging out with friends and playing ...

Student runs in ALS Stroll Roll ’n’ Run
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, or Lou Gehrig’s disease, is a serious and progressive disease. This disease attacks the nerve cells in the brain and the spinal cord that control voluntary muscle movement. The muscles in the body stop working, and the ...

South Padre is place to be for Spring Break
One of the most exciting holidays of the year for high school and college kids is almost here. With Spring Break approaching, plans already are being made. Trips are being planned, and hotels, condominiums and beach houses are being booked. ...

Friendship
Just sitting here reflecting on the past Thinking of the memories and how long they might last Asking myself why people come and go Is like asking why the sun shines and why the moon glows Never thought things would ...