By Andronica Owens Web Content Contributor College students face many challenges when it comes to eating right and maintaining a healthy lifestyle. The phrase “freshman 15” can be heard almost anytime along with a tale of how a student gained … Continue reading Healthy Eating on Campus
By Rikki Yanez Assistant Blog Content Contributor Since Icy Rolls’ opening this summer you may have heard of it or seen it but never actually tried it. I haven’t been there quite as often as I’d like, however, the few … Continue reading San Maximum: Icy Rolls
By Rikki Yanez Assistant Blog Content Contributor It’s back to school season and we will be dedicating all our time to studying. Most students that have been here for a year or two are familiar with places that are off … Continue reading Back To School: Places to Study
By Rikki Yanez Assistant Blog Content Contributor College seems like it’s all fun and games until you find yourself wondering what meal you’re going to make with a box of rice, ramen soups, cereal, or eggs and the answer is … Continue reading Cheap Eats
By Claire Hansen Blog Content Contributor For as long as any of us can remember, Whataburger has dominated the Texas fast food industry. Texans pay homage to this place as if it’s church, and I don’t blame them! Nothing hits … Continue reading In-N-Out vs. Whataburger
By Allison Johnson Assistant Web Content Manager Charles Rivers and Arianna Richards are two of the newest business owners in San Marcos. Charles is a 20-year-old business management major and Arianna is a 20-year-old exercise & sports science major. Charles’ … Continue reading BB’s Beef and Hot Dog
By Claire Hansen Blog Content Contributor One of the biggest myths about going vegan is that it’s impossible to get enough protein (1). While not having an 16-ounce ribeye on your plate every night will impact the amount of protein … Continue reading Best Protein Sources for Vegans
By Claire Hansen Blog Content Contributor Yup, it’s another foodie post from yours truly — but who ever gets tired of hearing about new culinary ideas to incorporate into your life? Not me, at least. In this article, I’m going … Continue reading How to Smoothie Like a Boss
By Claire Hansen Blog Content Contributor First it was meat, then it was dairy, and now, I’ve been seeing more and more people push for the idea of a grain-free life as well. You’re probably thinking, “No, it couldn’t be…”, … Continue reading The Lowdown on Grains
By Jenise Jackson Blog Content Contributor Imagine being with the love of your life and then boom, a breakup occurs and you can’t even stomach the idea of them. Well, this basically describes my strained relationship with red meat. We … Continue reading Saying No to Red Meat
By Chelyse Prevost Blog Content Contributor First of all, yes. I also like buffalo wings, cheeseburgers and bacon at breakfast. I, along with about a billion other pescatarians around the world, just so happen to choose to live a lifestyle … Continue reading “Pescatarian? Oh, So You Like Fish!”
By Hannah Holder Blog Content Contributor With some sweet holidays coming around the corner, you need to prepare yourself. Valentine’s Day is almost here, with Saint Patrick’s Day and Easter following close behind. Just because you are in college, or … Continue reading Cake-in-a-Cup Recipes You Need This Season
By Brittney Hemmands Blog Content Contributor When I was first cutting meat out of my diet, I knew the one food I would miss more than anything would be wings. Eventually, I ended up replacing my favorite meat and dairy … Continue reading How to Make Vegan Wings
By Austin Cowan Blog Content Contributor Richter’s Antler Cafe, which customers call The Antler, is a nice little restaurant northeast of San Antonio which never fails to fill up with customers. This restaurant might feel a little backwoods to some, … Continue reading The Antler
By Jashel Negron Blog Content Contributor As college students, eating healthy may come as a challenge. We’re constantly being tempted to buy cheap foods like Ramen Noodles, or fast food that save our wallet from heartache and give us a … Continue reading Foodie Essentials
By DeMornay Harper Web Content Contributor Jo’s is a true San Marcos gem. With what feels like a never-ending amount of unique coffee shops in our small college town, picking a favorite can seem inconceivable. Despite these odds, I truly … Continue reading Reasons to Love Jo’s
By Sami Dugdale Blog Content Contributor Getting in shape for most people means cutting out their favorite foods, constantly exercising, and drinking nothing but water. However, there are diets out there that allow you to still eat the foods that you … Continue reading Living on a Keto Diet
By Claire Hansen Blog Content Contributor There are two types of people in this world (or at least in San Marcos), and they are divided by their taco provider preference. Most of us in San Marcos have probably faced this … Continue reading Fuego vs. Torchy’s
By Austin Cowan Assistant Web Content Manager Valentina’s is hands down one of the best taco spots I have ever been too. Located in Austin, TX, this restaurant is unique because they combine Tex-Mex with BBQ. Their food is so well … Continue reading Valentina’s Tex-Mex BBQ
By Brittney Hemmands Blog Content Contributor When it comes to doing what is best for the environment and your body, a lot of nutritionists and health experts are saying one thing: go meatless. Whether that is to go meatless for … Continue reading Meatless Monday: Beyond Meat Beefy Crumbles Review
