Podcasts: The New Form of Entertainment
By Rikki Yanez Assistant Blog Content Contributor Since technology has rapidly advanced and we are no longer having to rent movies or TV shows at the nearest Blockbuster, binging shows on streaming platforms such Netflix or Hulu has become one … Continue reading Podcasts: The New Form of Entertainment
Man found shot dead at apartment complex
By Camelia Juarez Cyj6@txstate.edu News Director San Marcos police are investigating a man found dead with a gunshot wound to the chest Tuesday morning at Park North Condos. Police were called when someone said a person was laying in the … Continue reading Man found shot dead at apartment complex
Rap Influence in Pop Culture
By Isaac Muñoz Rap Journalist Undoubtedly, the rap genre has grown from something that only influences neighborhoods where popular rappers were from to where a rappers influence has control over neighborhoods across the world. Rap influences people of all ages, … Continue reading Rap Influence in Pop Culture
I’ve seen the future of American left and her name is Alexandria
By Garrett McGinley Web Content Contributor With an outcome likely no one outside of The Bronx saw coming, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s upset victory over Rep. Joe Crowley (D-NY) in the New York Congressional District 14 Democratic Primary sent shockwaves through the … Continue reading I’ve seen the future of American left and her name is Alexandria
The Irons: Peter Clear Boy – Album Review
By Eric McKeefer Local Music Journalist Artist: The Irons Album: Peter Clear Boy Release Date: January 2018 The Irons’ newest release, Peter Clear Boy, clocks in at just 26 minutes and is packed end to end with nine short melodic tracks … Continue reading The Irons: Peter Clear Boy – Album Review
Austin needs a pro sports team, so I made one
By Garrett McGinley Web Content Contributor As I sat at home Tuesday night, half paying attention to the MLB All-Star Game, a thought came to me that I couldn’t shake: Austin doesn’t have any professional sports teams. Now obviously I … Continue reading Austin needs a pro sports team, so I made one
Cheap Eats
By Rikki Yanez Assistant Blog Content Contributor College seems like it’s all fun and games until you find yourself wondering what meal you’re going to make with a box of rice, ramen soups, cereal, or eggs and the answer is … Continue reading Cheap Eats
WHO said, “Video Game Addiction?”
By Rikki Yanez Assistant Blog Content Contributor When most people think of addiction they think of an addictions to drugs, alcohol or perhaps gambling. However, many don’t think about the addiction of playing video games. Yeah some can say it’s … Continue reading WHO said, “Video Game Addiction?”
San Maximum: Santi’s Tacos
By Rikki Yanez Assistant Blog Content Contributor Ever since I’ve moved to San Marcos, from the Rio Grande Valley (RGV), finding authentic mexican food has been difficult for me. I’ve tried many chain tex-mex and family owned restaurants in the … Continue reading San Maximum: Santi’s Tacos
Beginner’s Guide to Blogging
By Rikki Yanez Assistant Blog Content Contributor Have you ever thought to yourself “this would make a great blog” or “someone could write about this?” If you have had the urge to start a blog, but don’t know where to … Continue reading Beginner’s Guide to Blogging
Fire at Iconic Village leaves 200 displaced and six in hospital
By Camelia Juarez News Director Cyj6@txstate.edu A fire at Iconic Village apartments has left at least 200 people displaced and six people in the hospital in unknown conditions. The first call about the fire was made at 4:27 a.m. and … Continue reading Fire at Iconic Village leaves 200 displaced and six in hospital
A Compliment Goes a Long Way
By LaCoya Bell Blog Content Contributor You would be surprised how much a compliment can mean to someone. As most people know, being nice to someone goes a long way. Compliments work the same way; a compliment can really turn … Continue reading A Compliment Goes a Long Way
The Challenge That is Hereditary
By Clayton Ambrose Music Journalist Horror cinema has been having a tough time getting taken seriously in the new millenium. The landscape of the market for the genre is filled with shallow popcorn flicks, the people that see them, and … Continue reading The Challenge That is Hereditary
American Horror Story Back and Better
By LaCoya Bell Blog Content Contributor American Horror Story (AHS) is returning with a crossover that all fans have been waiting for. The Coven and Murder House crossover is finally happening! Ryan Murphy, one of the creators of AHS, tweeted … Continue reading American Horror Story Back and Better
Is Baby Fever the New Trend?
By Rikki Yanez Blog Content Contributor Just recently reality TV star from Keeping Up With The Kardashians and creator of Kylie Cosmetics, Kylie Jenner had her first baby. Jenner has been the topic of discussion across social media for a … Continue reading Is Baby Fever the New Trend?
Kindness, A Rebel: Review
By Clayton Chaney Assistant Music Director Artist: River Whyless Album: Kindness, A Rebel Release Date: June 8, 2018 Kindness, A rebel is the third full length studio album from the indie-folk/americana group out of Asheville, North Carolina. The album is … Continue reading Kindness, A Rebel: Review
World Cup Update: What’s Happening
By Garrett McGinley Web Content Contributor Believe it or not, the World Cup ends this weekend and the results thus far have been… interesting. My expert analysis up to this point has been a little shaky. In my defense though, … Continue reading World Cup Update: What’s Happening
Think Small in the Lone Star State This Summer
By Garrett McGinley Web Content Contributor July is a busy travel month for Texans. Many will look out of state and abroad for potential vacation spots, while ignoring the hidden gems found here in the lone star state. Texas boasts … Continue reading Think Small in the Lone Star State This Summer
SoundCloud’s Over-Saturation of Rappers
By Isaac Muñoz Rap Music Journalist As many people know, the music website SoundCloud is home to many artist that are up-and-coming and will soon take on the music industry in full force. But there is one genre that has … Continue reading SoundCloud’s Over-Saturation of Rappers
Fourth of July Festivities For You
By Rikki Yanez Assistant Blog Content Contributor Lounging around by the pool on a hot summer day is where you can find most Americans celebrating Independence Day. You can also find others grilling in their backyard before heading out to … Continue reading Fourth of July Festivities For You
