News and College Life

New students carry in their belongings to their new residence halls as the Cathedral rises up behind them. 

Cyclists make a turn immediately after leaving the start line of the Dirty Kanza 200 in Emporia, Kansas on June 1, 2019. The benefits of being the only photographer with access to the only roof looking down mainstreet!

University junior Ahmed Mohamed of Baltimore tries a VeoRide scooter for the first time yesterday. He has used other motorized scooters before and was excited to see the new ones on campus.

Students and their parents barrel into a residence hall on the first day of Fall 2019 move-in with a semester's worth of clothes and college gear.

Antonella Colella, hugs her son, freshman Emmett Aler, goodbye after moving him into his campus dorm room on Friday. 

Students line up to see the ACE .6-meter telescope on top of Discovery Hall at the center of campus. The starparty was part of the freshman orientation going on all summer long. 

Incoming freshmen Daniela Mauriz from Brownsville moves in to her dorm with the help of her family on Thursday, Aug. 22, 2019 at Unity Hall in Edinburg, Texas. 

The UTRGV ballet folklorico alumni dance company rehearses on Wednesday, Aug. 15, 2019 at Health & Physical Education II dance studio in Edinburg, Texas. 

Streamers fly across the stage at the conclusion of the Freshman Convocation during Welcome Week.

Dana is full of pride as she marches in the Chicago Pride Parade.