By Garrett McGinley Web Content Contributor Exactly 10 months after Heather Heyer was killed by a white supremacist at the “Unite the Right” rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, Republican voters in the state nominated Confederate sympathizer Corey Stewart to be their … Continue reading Corey Stewart’s Nomination is a New Low for the GOP
By Camelia Juarez News Director SAN MARCOS–Police arrested a driver after he jumped the curb and struck down a man at the intersection of Riverside at the west IH-35 access and fled the scene Friday evening. The driver has been … Continue reading Suspect Arrested in Fatal Hit and Run
By Reily Chestnut Sports Director Another year came around and another edition of the “World’s Toughest Canoe Race” was taken down. The winning canoe, respectively called “Desolation Row,” took home their fourth No. 1 finish in the 262-mile marathon in … Continue reading Tackling the Texas Water Safari
By LaCoya Bell Blog Content Contributor How many times have you said that you were going to do something, and you never did it or said, “I’ll do it later?” This is common among most of us especially us college … Continue reading Combating Summertime Procrastination
By Rikki Yanez Assistant Blog Content Contributor Growing up I’ve noticed that it was highly encouraged by my peers and relatives that name brand clothing was the “cool” thing to buy. This made me wonder why nobody talked about shopping … Continue reading Shaking Secondhand Store Stigmas
By Emily Martin Assistant News Director With Governor Greg Abbott’s recent reveal of a 40-point recommendation plan, schools in and around Santa Fe, Texas are hoping to see change within the campus environment. The plan comes after a student shot … Continue reading Students Hope Abbott Can Bring Change to Schools
By Kaitlyn Benacquisto Assistant News Director The San Marcos Police Department is hosting church safety seminars May through June. According to an email from San Marcos Communications Specialist Trey Hatt, the seminar addresses concerns of violence and safety for faith-based … Continue reading SMPD Hosts Church Safety Seminars
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
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
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
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
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
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?
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
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
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
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
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
By Brooke Adams Multimedia Director The band Hunny took to the road with openers Made Violent and Fringe and made their way to Austin, Texas for a sold out show at the Mohawk indoor stage on April 6. The pairing … Continue reading In Black + Blue: Hunny with Made Violent
By Joyana Richer News Reporter When it comes to traveling abroad there are many things to keep in mind. With the summer rolling around the corner there are some tips and tricks to making those traveling plans better and culturally … Continue reading HEAT Advises on Study Abroad
