Creative writing students to present final act Students in the Advanced Creative Writing: Workshop in Playwriting course ...

“‘Brutal.’ I’m in my senior year. I think that explains it.” “It would be ‘busy’ because I’m a double major. … It’s mostly theatre … this semester because I accidentally took up too many projects. I’m ...

Kayla Martinez serves as the Editorial Cartoonist for The Rider. She is majoring in English with aspirations to become a literature lecturer.

Sofía serves as the Spanish reporter for The Rider. She is majoring in Mass Communication, with aspirations of public relations and journalism.

Kevin Flores (from left), Student Government Association vice president-elect for external affairs; Ian Alfaro, SGA president-elect; and Kayla Johnson, SGA vice president-elect for internal affairs.

A mural located at 1001 E. Washington St. in downtown Brownsville promotes the city’s economic growth. Some residents question the real impact of new investments on the community. Valeria Tokun ...

Many programs at UTRGV are celebrating a decade since the university’s founding in 2015. Among them is Student Media, a program whose roots stretch back long before UTRGV existed. Before the ...

Draya Rios/THE RIDER Before joining the UTRGV Football Team in 2025, Elijah Graham, a former redshirt senior defensive back from Federal Way, Washington, had thought his connection with the sport was ...

Lego figures of “Star Wars” characters are displayed April 24 at the McAllen Public Library. Draya Rios/THE RIDER A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away, a story was created that changed not only ...

JJ Garcia, a mass communication sophomore, throws a basketball while playing a carnival game during the 10 Year Celebration Tuesday on the Main Building lawn on the Brownsville campus. Mariajose Garza ...

Karla Hernandez/THE RIDER As the spring semester comes to an end, the Office of Graduate Recruitment at UTRGV hosted the Grad Fair last Tuesday at the PlainsCapital Bank El Gran Salón on the ...

Illiteracy, in our widely accepted lexicon, is the inability to read. Cool. So, that means literacy is the ability to read, right? Well, that’s not all there is to the equation. Literacy, according to ...