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State legislators, community college officials talk priorities
The Texas Association of Community Colleges hosted a South Texas Legislative Briefing on Nov. 2 at Del Mar’s Center for Economic Development. Community colleges across South Texas were represented at the meeting to discuss possible legislature. Texas House members Eddie Lucio III and Todd Hunter were present to discuss the matters as well as give some advice to the TACC. “We’re here because legislative session begins on Jan. 10. We’ll be there 140 days and we want community colleges on the front burner,” Hunter said. Policies that were discussed that morning included TACC’s funding request for the legislative session, dual…

Eat, sleep, hoop, repeat
Vikings were able to compete in a 3-point basketball contest with intramurals. Out of the 11 students participating, Julian Vela took the title.