By Danielle RubioWeb Content Contributor So while in quarantine, I decided to start growing plants. It has started to take over my life a little bit. I started to wonder if any good would come out of having a lot … Continue reading Health Benefits of Having Plants
By Rey Banuelos KTSW Guest Writer A few months ago, I was unhappy with my job and relationship. For many, we are told to never quit when we are facing some sort of hardship and that if we continue to push … Continue reading The Keys of Knowing When to Quit: “The Dip” by Seth Godin Review
By Ashton HermanWeb Content Contributor Finally, after roughly two months of thumb-twiddling in isolation, Texas has decided to lift its lockdown. For those that loathed or began to loathe the dwellings of their home, this piece of news is a … Continue reading Clean New World: Keeping Safe Under Less Restrictions
By Lauren RabalaisWeb Content Contributor Lately, I’ve seen an outrageous amount of people lamenting over their sorry attempts at making sourdough with their depressing pictures of dense, rock-hard bread bricks. And, on the flipside, I’ve seen many lovely, fluffy loaves … Continue reading Let’s Get this Bread— Why Young Adults are Turning to their Ovens
By Danielle RubioWeb Content Contributor The first round of the NFL drafts took place on April 23 and a short clip of a future NFL star, CeeDee Lamb, went viral. The clip shows his girlfriend reaching for his phone in … Continue reading Does social media measure your love?
By Andrea MauWeb Content Contributor Given the global pandemic, most of us are confined to our homes for the summer. Classes are ending soon and students will have to find other things to occupy their time. The following are some … Continue reading What To Do Once School Ends
By Tiger ShiWeb Content Contributor “I find your lack of faith disturbing.” This was what Darth Vader said disapprovingly in Star Wars towards an admiral who expressed arrogance and disrespect. This is also how I felt when my relatives in … Continue reading The Non-STEM Rebellion
By Stacey RamirezWeb Content Contributor Right now, you’re about to graduate and say goodbye to all your college friends or like many of us still following the stay at home rules during the pandemic, either way you’re probably missing your … Continue reading How to Maintain a Long-Distance Friendship
By Brittany AndersonAssistant Web Content Manager May 4, 2011 marked the first official observance of “Star Wars Day,” a celebration of all-things Star Wars that has since become an annual tradition across the world. No matter what kind of Star … Continue reading May the Fourth Be With You
By Timia Cobb Web Content Contributor Let’s stop ignoring the elephant in the room, fatphobia is a thing and it is ingrained into today’s society. Yes, fatphobia is real, no matter what social media trolls think. However, fatphobia isn’t a … Continue reading Let’s Talk Fat Phobia
By Andrea MauWeb Content Contributor The Central Texas Farmers Co-Op is a group of local farmers in central Texas who contribute to a weekly subscription service of fresh vegetables. The San Marcos location for pick-up is at Zelicks every Tuesday … Continue reading About the Central Texas Farmers Co-Op
By Tiger ShiWeb Content Contributor During every election cycle, you would hear slogans from both parties. In 2016, there was “Make America Great Again” versus “I’m With Her.” Currently in the 2020 race, it is the “Keep America Great” going … Continue reading Make America Bipartisan Again
By Emily GarzaWeb Content Contributor At this point of time, the best option for everyone to stay safe and healthy is to stay home. Even though everyone is saying this nearly every day, not everyone has that option. Some businesses … Continue reading Being “Essential”
By Stacey RamirezWeb Content Contributor “This is a pandemic not a productivity contest.” I don’t know who first posted this phrase or where it originated, but I first saw it on Twitter and its was exactly what I needed. There … Continue reading Why it’s Okay to Just be Okay During a Pandemic
By Megan WehringAssistant News Director During this time of social distancing, I’ve been wanting to lay in bed and binge-watch Netflix shows everyday. College classes have become more self-paced than ever, so it’s more difficult now to stay motivated and … Continue reading How to Stay Productive: Quarantine-Style
By Tiger Shi Web Content Contributor “You and what army?!” is said when one finds a threat to be a weak one. However, there is an actual army people had to deal with: twins. Whether it is twin sisters or twin … Continue reading You and What Army?
By Danielle RubioWeb Content Contributor From my knowledge with working with animals, specifically dogs, no one wants an old dog. Everyone has “puppy fever” and wants to be able to teach them new tricks and hope they stay little forever. … Continue reading Old Dogs Need Love Too
By Timia Cobb Web Content Contributor I had a plan for my sophomore year. I was going to be a good student, be more confident, be hardworking and be better than I was during my freshman year of college. In … Continue reading Six ways I Messed Up My Sophomore Year
By Emily GarzaWeb Content Contributor Learning a New Language I have no idea what gave me the urge to want to learn a new language. Maybe it was the foreign language music I was listening to. A couple of weeks … Continue reading Learning a New Language
By Danielle RubioWeb Content Contributor I personally have never had a group of friends who are all the same ethnicity. Two of my closest friends come from two very different cultures. They have each done their part in teaching me … Continue reading How Friends from Different Cultures can Impact your Life
