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From left to right, Mayra Zamora, Monica Marie Garcia and Sandra Gonzalez, known collectively as Las Muralistas, pose in front of their mural “Viva TAMU-CC” during the piece’s unveiling on Sept. 27, 2019.

Las Muralistas running for local honor with campus mural

April 23, 2020

TAMU-CC campus may be closed to promote social distancing, but that hasn’t stopped one of its artistic fixtures from receiving area-wide recognition. The...

Online transition proves difficult for hands-on classes

April 20, 2020

It’s been a few weeks since everyone at TAMU-CC has had the chance to fully participate in online learning. Many of these courses designed for an in-class...

Freshman Serena Draper validates herself as a student during the Izzy’s Food Pantry Food Bag distribution today, April 2. Though the event was advertised to be from 11:00 —2:00 p.m., the pantry was empty by 11:30. Staff say they will be doubling their supply for next week’s event.

Izzy’s Food Pantry disburses non-perishable groceries to students

April 2, 2020

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TAMU-CC joins other universities in allowing students to choose a pass/fail option.

Pass/fail option becomes available at TAMU-CC

April 2, 2020

As of April 1, due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the petition to push for a pass/fail grading system, TAMU-CC has decided to give its undergraduate students...

Students line up during the May 2018 Commencement Ceremony.

Spring 2020 Commencement Ceremony postponed

April 1, 2020

The Spring 2020 Commencement Ceremony has been rescheduled, according to an email sent Wednesday by TAMU-CC President Dr. Kelly M. Miller. The announcement...

Students leave campus housing to return home.

TAMU-CC students struggle with housing amid COVID-19 virus

March 30, 2020

Move out day has come early for many on-campus housing residents. On March 25, American Campus Communities announced via email to students that those who...

Blake Naylor’s petition to push for a pass/fail grading system reaches over 3,000 signatures.

University responds to the pass/fail petition

March 30, 2020

Blake Naylor, a freshman studying Biomedical Sciences at TAMU-CC, created a petition to advocate making the ‘pass/fail option’ available to students...

The stay at home order allows people to still leave their houses to get groceries.

County stay at home order affects students and staff

March 30, 2020

On Wednesday, March 25, Nueces County Judge Barbra Canales signed into affect a stay at home order for all of Nueces County. It is important to note that...

Drive through testing came to Corpus Christi on March 19 at Christus Spohn Memorial.

First positive COVID-19 case at TAMU-CC

March 26, 2020

Today, March 26, Texas A&M University- Corpus Christi announced its first positive case of COVID-19. According to an email sent by president Dr. Kelly...

Student Activities Coordinator Stacy Rowan assists an international student over the phone at TAMU-CC’s call center.

TAMU-CC classes go fully online amidst COVID-19 pandemic

March 19, 2020

On March 16, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi’s President Dr. Kelly Miller announced classes will be held online for the remainder of the Spring...

Political Science Club hosts primary watch party

March 7, 2020

On Tuesday, Mar. 3, also known as Super Tuesday, the Political Science Club at TAMU-CC held a primary watch party in Bay Hall 103. Dr. Shane Gleason and...

CCRTA plans to post informational flyers around campus along with making a safety video to show riders how to safely ride the shuttle.

SURGE shuttle temporarily suspended due to safety concerns

March 2, 2020

The Corpus Christi Regional Transit Authority’s SURGE autonomous shuttle route has been temporarily suspended at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi...