JMBLYA: Year Seven
By Giovanni Gilmore Photojournalist @JPEG.io On May 5, 2018, the seventh annual music festival JMBLYA took place in Austin, Texas. The festival included a variety of rappers, some who are upcoming and some who are already established rappers from the … Continue reading JMBLYA: Year Seven
The Wonder Years and Revisionist Pop Punk
By Clayton Ambrose Music Journalist In the realm of film criticism, there exists a genre named the “revisionist Western.” This is a sub-genre of Western films where cliches and running themes of the genre are subverted, often playing with grey … Continue reading The Wonder Years and Revisionist Pop Punk
Thank You, KTSW
By Claire Hansen Blog Content Contributor I’ve tried really hard the past two semesters never to write in first-person, but this article is going to be different. Why, you ask? Well, I think it would be a shame for me … Continue reading Thank You, KTSW
What Are Your Summer Plans
By Rikki Yanez Blog Content Contributor Finally, the end of the semester has arrived and the summer break is starting to begin for most college students. For some reason the spring semester always feels the hardest to get through. During … Continue reading What Are Your Summer Plans
The Final(s) Caffeination
By Hannah Alvarado Blog Content Contributor You’ve seen those movies, right? Where someone has the vision of the impending disaster that leads to the character’s untimely and often way too dramatic end? Well, there is something like it lurking in … Continue reading The Final(s) Caffeination
An Open Letter to Moms
By Hannah Holder Blog Content Contributor A mother is your first friend and your forever friend. A mother’s love is truly unconditional; through the process of giving birth, the needy stages as a child, the troublesome stages as a teenager … Continue reading An Open Letter to Moms
Bobcat Softball Finishes Number One for Sun Belt Conference
By Alexander Haynes Sports Reporter Finishing the regular season triumphantly on a 4-1 victory over the University of Texas Arlington Mavericks, the Texas State Bobcats are Sun Belt Regular Season Champions. After a season of the natural ebbs and flows … Continue reading Bobcat Softball Finishes Number One for Sun Belt Conference
Congressional Candidates Meet
By Joyana Richer News Reporter Four Candidates vying to represent Texas Congressional District 21 gathered for a forum on Wednesday. While the Texas primary election took place in early March, none of the four remaining candidates received a majority of … Continue reading Congressional Candidates Meet
Texas State Baseball Seeking Redemption Against Arkansas State
By Alexander Haynes Sports Reporter The Baylor game, now two weeks past, began a haunting trend for the Texas State Bobcat baseball team. The 5-17, seven inning loss dripped into a weekend series against Georgia Southern with the team going … Continue reading Texas State Baseball Seeking Redemption Against Arkansas State
Problematic Celebs: Should We Continue to Support Them?
By Jenise Jackson Blog Content Contributor Well, here we are entering the month of May. We haven’t even made it halfway through the year and plenty of problematic public figures are making headlines. Unfortunately for me, some of these individuals … Continue reading Problematic Celebs: Should We Continue to Support Them?
Radiate Body Positivity This Summer
By Hannah Holder Blog Content Contributor It’s that time of the year again: the best and the worst season. All the gyms are crowded, fruits and greens are being restocked more often and we start putting ourselves down because that … Continue reading Radiate Body Positivity This Summer
Tech Tips for Finals
By Joe Grist Web Content Contributor Finals are coming up quick! Many of you have been busier than ever, and as the end of the semester draws near, that schedule is only getting tighter. While being productive is great, it’s … Continue reading Tech Tips for Finals
The Emotional Roller Coaster of Being Single
By Rikki Yanez Blog Content Contributor Being single is like a roller coaster. I say this because being single takes your emotions from up to down and side to side. This roller coaster is constantly changing your thoughts about being … Continue reading The Emotional Roller Coaster of Being Single
Why Street Performers are the Heart of SXSW
By Madison Tyson Assistant Multimedia Director This spring break, I was able to photograph the SXSW 2018 Music Festival for KTSW. While on Sixth St. in Austin. During SXSW Music, one sees all types of street performers. From rappers to … Continue reading Why Street Performers are the Heart of SXSW
College Clichés: The Internship Edition
By Hannah Alvarado Blog Content Contributor The several clichés that surround university are pretty vast and vary from road-tripping to living on your own for the first time to plain ol’ growing up. As we’ve previously discussed, college is often … Continue reading College Clichés: The Internship Edition
Orgullo Diversity Showcase
By Joyana Richer News Reporter Students, parents and faculty gather together during the annual Orgullo Diversity Showcase on Tuesday, April 10, 2018, in the LBJ ballroom to watch different cultural performances. The mariachi band played, and there were different styles … Continue reading Orgullo Diversity Showcase
Approaching Finals
By Hannah Holder Blog Content Contributor Summer is almost here! But first, finals. Finals week is that long week of stress, misery, sleep deprivation and procrastination. This semester though, let’s finish strong. If we plan accordingly, stay focused, stay hydrated, … Continue reading Approaching Finals
LGBTQ+ Day of Silence Gallery
By Nicole Wolf Photojournalist Day of Silence is a day dedicated to bringing awareness to the bullying of LGBTQ+ students. Students take a vow of silence to represent the effects of harassment towards the LGBTQ+ community. This year, Day … Continue reading LGBTQ+ Day of Silence Gallery
In-N-Out vs. Whataburger
By Claire Hansen Blog Content Contributor For as long as any of us can remember, Whataburger has dominated the Texas fast food industry. Texans pay homage to this place as if it’s church, and I don’t blame them! Nothing hits … Continue reading In-N-Out vs. Whataburger
Softball Exits 1-2 After Trip to Troy
By Alexander Haynes Sports Reporter Entering the weekend having won the last four games, consisting of a processional sweeping of University of Louisiana-Monroe and a mid-week win over rival UTSA, the 21st-ranked Texas State Softball team had everything going for … Continue reading Softball Exits 1-2 After Trip to Troy
