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Christie Tavera

Christie Tavera is a reporter for The Mesquite at Texas A&M University-San Antonio where she is majoring in communications with a minor in English. In addition to her studies, Christie and her husband own and operate Basin Plumbing, serving San Antonio's residential and small businesses customers. Prior to joining the family business, Christie was a cast member at Disney-ABC Television Group Radio Disney San Antonio station for eight years. As Senior Account Executive, she partnered with local businesses for exclusive Disney sponsorship opportunities.

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Soccer team shows grit and determination

Matthew Renfrow, Ryan Truss, Brittany Denayer, Ramon Fernandez and Christie Tavera

On a warm evening in October, Martin Calderon, captain of the Texas A&M University-San Antonio soccer team, shouted words of encouragement to members of his soccer team. “Look at Full Story »
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Students crave more food options

Aaron Perez, Brittany Denayer, Antonio Calderon, Christie Tavera and Cindy Castellanos

Responding to an increase of more than 1,000 additional students this academic year, Chartwells Schools Dining Services and Student Business Services are collaborating to increase food variety and availability Full Story »
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Commentary: Students in the dark about Student Government Association

Christie Tavera

Each Spring, the student body votes for representatives to serve on the Student Government Association. Just as the citizens of San Antonio will elect a mayor on May 6, Full Story »
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Write-In helps students during crunch time

Christie Tavera

Throughout Tuesday morning, the university’s Writing Center tutors circled tables, ready to take questions and assist students. Students’ laptops were open. Donut boxes were nearly emptied. And a hum Full Story »
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Dallas Cowboy Byron Jones joins students for breakfast

Christie Tavera

Byron Jones, Dallas Cowboys free safety, created a stir as he joined Vestal Elementary students at breakfast this morning. Jones joined students in the Harlandale Independent School District as Full Story »
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University receives Hispanic serving institution designation

Christie Tavera

On Jan. 26 the U.S. Department of Education officially designated Texas A&M University-San Antonio a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). The acknowledgment came due to the rapid growth in Hispanic Full Story »