This week was full of Homecoming festivities at The University of Texas at Rio Grande Valley. The week started with a Window Painting Contest and a cowboy themed Vaquero Boots & BBQ event. After last night’s win by UTRGV’s Women’s Basketball Team, the traditional UTRGV Burning of the Letters took place outside the UTRGV Fieldhouse on the Edinburg campus. Homecoming Week will end with the UTRGV Baseball Team taking on their first game of the season tonight against Southern Illinois University.
UTRGV student activities started Homecoming week Feb.7 with a window painting contest on the Brownsville and Edinburg campus. Nathaly Perez Darias, a UTRGV nutritional science freshman and Run Club at UTRGV president participated in the contest outside the Edinburg Student Union. Pulse/Anthony Tinay
Members of the UTRGV Tennis Club paint a window Feb.7 outside the Edinburg Student Union during UTRGV’s Homecoming Week. Pulse/Anthony Tinay.
Members of Kappa Delta Chi-Alpha Beta paint a window as part of UTRGV’s Homecoming window painting contest at the Edinburg Student Union. Photo by Anthony Tinay.
To continue celebrating Homecoming Week, members of the Eros Garcia Band play on the Vaquero Boots & BBQ stage wednesday at the Quad on the Edinburg campus.Pulse/Anthony Tinay
A Vaquero inflatable stands at the center of the Quad on the Edinburg campus during Vaquero Boots & BBQ. Pulse/Anthony Tinay.
Red, a Taylor Swift Tribute Band performs at the Vaquero Boots and BBQ stage Wednesday at the Quad on the Edinburg campus. Pulse/Anthony Tinay.
After UTRGV’s Women’s Basketball Team win, UTRGV burning of the letters tradition took place Thursday outside the UTRGV Fieldhouse on the Edinburg campus. Pulse/Anthony Tinay.
A student takes a picture of UTRGV Burning of the Letters outside the UTRGV Fieldhouse on the Edinburg campus. Pulse/Anthony Tinay.
