By Ally BolenderWeb Content Assistant Manager SAN MARCOS, TX— The COVID-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic called for cancellations of school semesters and graduations as cases increased across the nation. Students and recent graduates are left with uncertainty in their education and career … Continue reading The Impact of Coronavirus on Students and Recent Graduates
By Juan GarciaStation Manager and Sports Guest Writer The long wait is finally over, and Formula One came out of the gate swinging in their first on-track action since winter testing in Spain. Multiple safety cars brought out due to … Continue reading Austrian Grand Prix Race Review
By Remle HerzbergSports Reporter The Texas State Bobcats are coming off a short yet successful season in hopes of continuing their momentum with the return of seniors and newcomers like Tristan McCraw. The twenty-year-old Magnolia, Texas native, is one of … Continue reading What to Expect from Texas State Newcomer Tristan McCraw
By Ashley FarnieMusic Journalist With only 71 monthly listeners on Spotify, Chicago-based BRIDEY’s undiscovered sound includes influences of alternative and indie rock with an emphasis on lyricism to convey the intricacies of life and love. As the second studio release … Continue reading BRIDEY’s Pop Diary EP Review
By Andrea MauWeb Content Contributor The Root Cellar Catering Co. and The Coffee Bar are one of the few local businesses still active in San Marcos. Their catering is best known for its fresh ingredients used in relaxed yet elegant … Continue reading KTSW Loves: Root Cellar Catering Co.
By Jernice KelleyWeb Content Contributor Dating in college or any stage in life is quite a humbling experience. We never really forget our dating experiences because they are a part of our journey through life. The game of dating can … Continue reading The Game of Dating
By Timia CobbWeb Content Contributor Q: “I’m an incoming freshman and I’m nervous with what’s happening with the pandemic….any advice for coming to campus and starting a new chapter during this time?” To be honest, as an incoming freshman, you … Continue reading Advice for Cats: Pandemic Concerns
By Ally BolenderWeb Content Assistant Manager Self-isolation and quarantine have made me regret all of the times that I stayed indoors on beautiful San Marcos days when the air was COVID-19 free. Because of this, I started making a list … Continue reading 13 Things on My San Marcos Bucket List
By Jernice KelleyWeb Content Contributor An addiction described as a heightened dependency on a substance, thing or activity. It is something that does not only affect one set group or person. Anyone can be dealing with these issues no matter … Continue reading Addiction in the LGBTQ+ Community
By Andrea MauWeb Content Contributor With June coming to an end, major events such as the second wave of COVID-19 and racial tensions are hot topics on our minds. However, we mustn’t forget that June is also the month of … Continue reading Three Fictional Pride Icons
By Andrea MauWeb content contributor If you’ve ever been to Port Aransas, Texas, you’ve probably seen a Farley boat without knowing it. Decorating the streets of Port Aransas, Farley boats are best known as boat-shaped concrete features, painted and adorned … Continue reading Supporting Port Aransas History with Farley Boats
By Jernice KelleyWeb Content Contributor As a society, we have realized that fear is just an adaptive behavior that we use to protect us from danger, and as time progresses, we begin to learn new fears. These learned fears are … Continue reading The Hollywood Effect
By Sam Searles KTSW Guest Writer The presence of COVID-19, shuttering of campuses and online coursework in March through May have led to the question on every college student’s mind: when is it safe to return to campus? With the … Continue reading COVID-19, no vaccine and college campuses: is reopening the safest thing colleges can do?
By Timia CobbWeb Content Contributor While growing up, I never knew entirely what June 19 was. I knew it was something like the Fourth of July, but for some reason whenever I would attend Juneteenth parades, barbecues and any celebrations … Continue reading Why Juneteenth is Important
By Ally BolenderAssistant Web Content Manager While staying safe indoors, I made a pact to myself to read more books. If you’re like me, you’ll pick up a book, read it non-stop until you’re finished, then neglect to start another … Continue reading The Best Books I’ve Read While in Quarantine
By Brittany AndersonAssistant Web Content Manager “Power to the people.” What does that mean to you? Protesting is a powerful tool at your discretion: all you have to do is show up. I understand that protesting isn’t for everybody, especially … Continue reading The Power of Protest
By Andrea MauWeb Content Contributor On Sunday, I attended the Austin Rally & March For Black Lives. The experience was transformative not just for me personally, but for Texas as a whole to have so many come out in support … Continue reading Three Reasons You Shouldn’t Be Afraid to Protest
By Reilly LowAssistant Sports Director The Bobcat Club hosted a Zoom meeting with Texas State head football coach Jake Spavital last Thursday addressing fan-submitted questions regarding last years’ improvements, the future of the football program and more. Host Brant Freeman … Continue reading Jake Spavital Talks COVID-19, Black Lives Matter, and the Future of Texas State Football
By Ethan HamiltonAssistant Sports Director Spring is a time of growth and learning, but due to the unexpected pandemic of COVID-19, plans have stalled and NCAA athletes are in an unfamiliar situation they haven’t been in before. Before the outbreak, … Continue reading How Soccer is communicating through a COVID-19 filled offseason
By KTSW Sports Staff@KTSWSports Former Texas State guard Jaylen Shead took to Twitter this evening revealing the racially insensitive remarks made by current head coach Danny Kaspar that led to Shead’s surprise transfer in the summer of 2019. Shead played … Continue reading Former Texas State Guard Jaylen Shead Details Coach Kaspar’s Alleged Racially Insensitive Remarks
