Author: Matthew Tamez

The 2016 Home for the Holidays concert, “A Touch of Frozen Frost,” will be held at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi on Dec. 10. The concert, set for 7:30-9:30 p.m. in the Performing Arts Center, will feature guest conductor Paul Haas, the Corpus Christi Chorale and the Del Mar Master Chorus. Haas is an experienced conductor, having attended many concerts. He is the music director of the Symphony of Northwest Arkansas and the artistic director of Sympho. Haas has been given amazing reviews for his work with the Symphony of Northwest Arkansas. One review written by the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette even refers…

Conflict is a natural part of life and will happen to almost everyone at some point, CCPD Officer Kirk Stowers told students and staff at a conflict resolution workshop Nov. 30 in the White Library. Knowing that conflict is inevitable, he also presented a step-by-step plan on how to resolve it. Stowers used his own experiences in the field of law enforcement as well as hypothetical situations that could arise to showcase how one would resolve the conflict without escalating the situation. The workshop had attendees at every table, with dozens of students and staff attending. “All of us have…

Political science professor Renato Ramirez detailed stories and events that happened in the lives of American soldiers in multiple combat situations during a lecture in honor of Veterans Day in the White Library on East Campus. Ramirez drew from several nonfiction sources such as “Among the Valiant,” “The World War I Diary of Jose De La Lus Saenz” and “The National Timberwolf Association Membership Roster,” as well as members of Ramirez’s own family who served during times of conflict. Next to the projector screen was a dedication set up for Lt. Lloyd H “Hete” Hughes, a Del Mar College graduate…