By Cheyenne Young & Jozhua Martinez Other Side Dive Hosts Other Side Drive hosts, Cheyenne Young and Jozhua Martinez, are joined by Brianna and Barbara from SACA Pride and Traditions to talk about Homecoming. In this interview, they discuss the importance of homecoming, the schedule of events, and how the student body can get involved. Featured image by KTSW Multimedia.
By Brandi Mitchell Web Content Contributor It is always an intriguing arena when sports and politics collide. In the past few years, we’ve seen sports stars use their platform to champion social justice issues, call out police brutality, combat racism, speak up for human rights and weigh in on controversial political topics from abortion to LGBTQ rights and gender equality. Even though Laura Ingraham famously told Lebron James to “shut […]
By Ally Bolender Web Content Contributor Texas State University’s Mass Comm Week welcomed the chief technology officer (CTO) of Vox Media on Wednesday. Pablo Mercado graduated from Southwest Texas University with a degree in English. Mercado wasn’t sure what he wanted to do when he graduated but he knew he wanted to get involved in technology during the dot-com boom. What started as an interest in programming led Mercado to […]
By Daniel Richter Web Content Contributor Thursday was the opening day of the San Marcos Cinema Club’s third annual Lost River Film Festival. Throughout all of San Marcos Movie screenings, special events and happy hours took place all weekend long to celebrate film creators of all kinds. The festival began with Breakfast at Tantra Coffeehouse and was followed by full length and short foreign films which were screened at the Price […]
By Brittany Anderson Web Content Contributor You’re scrolling through Netflix. The latest Netflix original movie catches your eye— mainly because it’s the first suggestion and the trailer begins to autoplay. Maybe you remember seeing someone talk badly about it on Twitter. You decide to give it a shot, anyway— and then that’s two hours of your life you can never get back. Netflix has already commissioned some controversial shows like […]
By Daniel Richter Web Content Contributor We have all tossed around a Frisbee in our day. Some of us have even taken it to the next level and have played Ultimate Frisbee. But if you are lazy like me and don’t have the energy to run around for over half an hour, then Disc Golf might be the perfect sport for you. And lucky for us, Central Texas is the […]
By Madisen Gummer Music Journalist Saturday October 12, Julia Jacklin filled The Parish in Austin, TX with her incredible vocals and meticulously thought out and nuanced setlist. Her ACL late night show gave folk rock fans from the area a chance to experience the magic of coming together for live music without having to spend all the money and energy that comes along with the music festival. Christian Lee […]
By Brittany Anderson Web Content Contributor Every year, Columbus Day is observed on the second Monday of October. It stands to recognize Christopher Columbus and his discovery and exploration of the North, Central and South Americas. But, as we should all know by now, this story is a bit warped. Not only did he not “discover” these countries (they were already full of indigenous people), his explorations ultimately inspired centuries […]
By Megan Wehring Senior News Reporter TXDot and local apartment complexes are working with Transportation Services to change bus routes for student safety. The Blanco River shuttle route has updated after a Texas State bus was involved in an accident at the CastleRock apartments near Aquarena Springs Drive last semester. CastleRock now has a personal shuttle that picks students up in the front and back of the complex. Transportation Services […]
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