Aaron Lugo KTSW News According to Art Junior Cat Cassidy, this semester, there have been some changes in the leadership of the Office of Disability Services, particularly in the way the interpreter services are run for deaf students like Cassidy. Up until this semester, the sign language interpreters have been coordinated by Linda Lovelace. This semester, the university has hired Dawne McDougall as the assistant director of disability services. For […]
Glen Purvis KTSW News The announcement last Monday that Pope Benedict XVI will step down shocked many in the catholic community. Pastor Brian Eilers of Our Lady of Wisdom University Parish said the announcement was completely unexpected after only eight years with the current Pope. Many have begun to wonder who will be selected to lead the Church next. There has been speculation that the next pope may come from […]
Isamar Terrazas KTSW News Earlier this month, the San Marcos Polar Plunge event took place. Polar Plunge is an event through Special Olympics that is done all throughout Texas. The event allows individuals or groups to sign up and raise money prior to the Polar Plunge event and then on the day of the event those same individuals jump into the cold waters to show their support. The event takes […]
Virginia Brown KTSW News Scientists have predicted that rising global temperatures caused by the trapping of sunlight by greenhouse gases in the atmosphere, such as carbon dioxide, will have a detrimental effect on human society. A graduate student, Jon Richey, is conducting research that will increase that accuracy of those predictions. The goals of this project are two-fold: 1) Assess climate sensitivity (that is, the effect of doubling carbon dioxide […]
Danielle Rucker KTSW News Foster Care Alumni Creating Educational Success also known as FACES is a project helping students who grew up in foster care attend college and have the help they need along the way. National statistics show that only five to eleven percent of children in the foster care system ever go to college and just two to three percent graduate. The program’s goal is the retention and […]
Sierra King KTSW News Owning your own business comes with flexibility, dedication and years of hard work. Being an entrepreneur gives you the opportunity to be your own boss and to pick the best individuals to help run the business smoothly. Starting off small as an online music store helped Lonestar Music’s Director of Operations, Zach Jennings, to become the successful businessman he is today. Before Lone Star Music, Jennings […]
Megan Carthel KTSW News Nestled under a small yellow roof in the square, Rhea’s Ice Cream has been switching up the typical flavors of ice cream for three years. From flavors like coconut avocado, roasted garlic and even goat cheese and honey owner and founder, Rhea Ortmond, hopes to make people stop and taste her funky flavors of ice cream. On January 19th, 2010 Ortmond opened up Rhea’s. She says it all began five or […]
Elise Laird KTSW News There is a wide variety of art that exists in the San Marcos realm, one of the mediums is the use of photography. Communication design and photography junior, Preslie Cox, is one of the individuals that chose to expand the art of photography through portraiture. Cox started shooting about four years ago. Cox did not know what she wanted to do when she first got her […]
Rachel High KTSW News The Hays County Commissioners Court voted Tuesday on a resolution asking the Texas Transportation Commission for approval on the newly adopted road plan. State and county officials say the $123 million dollar plan includes new and expanded highways and an eastern loop around San Marcos. County Clerk Liz Gonzalez says the county is working on an agreement with Tex-DOT over the funding for these changes. “We […]
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