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A sign hangs on the outside of the door to Solidago.

Culture

Apothecary shop spreads positivity and joy to community

By Felicity Guajardo Blog Content Contributor   SAN MARCOS-- Tucked in the backside of an old blue house there is a shop that invites people on many ‘magickal’ paths to explore the wonders of their own spirituality. Solidago – Wade Vetiver’s Apothecary & Esoterica is located at 323 Hopkins St., right across the street from Gumby’s Pizza. Solidago means “to make whole.” The building that houses Solidago is over 100 […]

todayFebruary 1, 2024

Flyer with Thanks4Existing in white letters, Music by wont stop dreaming, threeway, minor issue, my dad died, and els flora. Art by isa, ren, paola, meli, nick, Sophia, Richard, cassidi, Zachary, and tay. January 26th from 8PM-2AM.

Music

Thanks4Existing, San Marcos

Ashlee Harcar    Local Music Journalist    As the sun sank under the horizon on Friday, local screamo/skramz bands and visual artists converged to create a realm of vibrance at Mothership Studios; Excellently organized and promoted by Texas State graduate student Hannah Baratang. At Thanks4Existing, an inventive blend of the raw energies of a concert and the avant-garde creations of local art pieces transformed into a night that San Marcos […]

todayFebruary 1, 2024

a group of people playing pickleball at San Marcos Activity center.

Culture

Behind the paddles: San Marcos residents share their pickleball experiences

By Marisol Camargo Blog Content Contributor    SAN MARCOS— Pickleball has been a gateway to form new communities and companionship throughout each game. San Marcos residents have quickly adapted to the game and each other. Similar to tennis and badminton, pickleball is a paddle sport that is played with a perforated plastic ball on a smaller court, allowing players of different skills and ages to participate. Monica Ferley, a two-year pickleball player, […]

todayJanuary 31, 2024

Players of the soccer team pose with a soccer bowl behind their backs.

Culture

Sold out show spotlights the struggles of being a teen girl

By Sydney Seidel Blog Content Contributor     This past weekend, the Department of Theatre and Dance showcased its one-act, all female-lead performance of The Wolves by Sarah DeLappes. The sold-out show ran from Nov. 29 to Dec. 3 in the Patti Strickel Harrison Foundation Studio Theatre. The 90-minute play follows a girls’ soccer club team and centers around the conversations between the nine players during their weekly Saturday morning […]

todayDecember 12, 2023

A group of three friends are seen from behind sitting on a couch and watching a movie on a television in a dimly lit room.

Culture

Five movies to keep you entertained this winter break

By Lou Wharton Blog Content Contributor     If you’re anything like me, winter break will consist mostly of staying home and trying desperately to find something to keep you occupied without the routine of classes keeping you busy. There’s no need to fear - Kanopy is here. Texas State students may not be aware of this, but as a university student, you have access to Kanopy, an online archive […]

todayDecember 12, 2023

A lit-up sign in the night sky with the words ‘Sights & Sounds’.

Culture

Sights and Sounds is back in town

By Diego B Gonzales Blog Content Contributor   The Sights and Sounds of Christmas Festival is back in San Marcos, Texas. The holiday-centered festival was founded in 1987 by the Sights and Sounds of Christmas Foundation. Since then, it has been a San Marcos holiday staple. Held at San Marcos Plaza Park, the festival offers carnival games, rides, and the opportunity to take a photo with Santa Claus himself. Back […]

todayDecember 11, 2023

Bobcat Radio

Volleyball going to the dance & Football wins season finale!!!

In this Monday edition of Bobcat Radio, the crew of Justin Brown, Koby Jackson, Keilani De Luna and Tyson Taylor discuss Bobcats Volleyball gets selected for the NCAA Tournament, Bobcats Football defeats South Alabama before heading to Bowl Game, Women's Basketball on a two game losing streak as the head into San Antonio, and Men's Basketball victorious as Jordan Mason returns from injury! Catch BCR every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday! […]

todayNovember 28, 2023

A meeting of the Texas State Film club; there are dozens of students inside a small theatre room raising their hands in the air.

International Men's Day

International Men’s Day: Texas State Film Club Members share their comfort movies

By Diego B Gonzales Blog Content Contributor     Nov. 19 is International Men’s Day, a day dedicated towards focusing on the mental health and wellbeing of men all over the world. Everybody has their own way of dealing with stress, one of the most popular being getting lost in media. A “comfort movie” is a movie that may not be perfect but brings comfort to its viewer for one […]

todayNovember 19, 2023

A black and white photo of a chef cooking in a stainless steel kitchen.

International Men's Day

International Men’s Day: ‘The Bear’ sparks conversation on toxic masculinity and mental health

By Lou Wharton Blog Content Contributor     *This article contains spoilers for Season One of ‘The Bear’, as well as discussions of suicide. Season One, Episode One of The Bear begins with a dream sequence. Our main character, Carmen ‘Carmy’ Berzatto, finds himself on a dark bridge in Chicago, slowly approaching a cage containing (you guessed it) a bear. Carmy moves slowly and calmly as the bear snarls from […]

todayNovember 19, 2023

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