By Leina Cantu Community Relations Member Without a doubt, cheers and chants can be heard next to the pitch, and with colors flying and drums banging, Boko’s Army stands proud. Boko’s Army can be described as a group of people and students within the community coming together to cheer on the Texas State Soccer team. The origin of Boko’s Army begins almost 20 years ago with an initial connection at […]
By Kayla Jones Community Relations Member With a campus spanning over 200 acres, it’s easy to overlook some of the incredible experiences Texas State University has to offer. Whether you’re unwinding at George’s or soaking up the sun at Sewell Park, the university provides countless opportunities for students, faculty and staff to enjoy their surroundings. However, beyond the familiar spots on campus, there’s a hidden gem waiting to be explored—University […]
By Fayth Walsh Assistant Copy Editor Grins Restaurant located just below the Texas State University campus has had the pleasure of celebrating 50 years of establishment. It’s been a long run for the business, and they’ve been grateful to reach this milestone not just amongst one another but also to the community. Starting as a small little business with one cook, Grins has had an exceptional period of growth […]
By Saige Klein Blog Content Contributor International Women’s Day is celebrated annually as recognition for all the women in this country. It first dates to 1908 when more than 15,000 women marched in New York City to protest voting rights, unequal wages and child labor. In 1909, the Socialist Party of America created International Women’s Day to celebrate the many women who worked and fought for equal rights. This […]
By Jissela Cabrera News Reporter In a male-dominated field, Girls Who Code is dedicated to supporting and empowering women in computer science and STEM. According to the official Girls Who Code website, the gender gap in computing is widening. In 1995, women made up 37% of computer scientists; today, that number has dropped to just 24%. Without action to address the gender gap in technology, this percentage is expected to […]
By Ashley Waters News Reporter As Women's History Month celebrates women across various fields, one name stands out in the realm of public relations and community engagement: Bobbie Garza Hernandez. A San Marcos native with deep Indigenous and Mexican American heritage, Hernandez is the founder of Pink PR, a firm dedicated to giving voice to minority communities, advocating for fair business practices and ensuring that historically marginalized groups have a […]
By Joel Mendez News Reporter SAN MARCOS— San Marcos could become home to Artificial Intelligence (AI) data centers within the next few years, with one proposal under city review. Another announcement from CloudBurst Data Centers was reported by KXAN News. Cloudburst has not yet submitted zoning or permit requests. San Marcos officials recently reviewed a proposal during the Feb. 18 city council meeting to rezone 200 acres along Francis Harris […]
By Kaylie Kruk, Blog Contributor San Marcos Public Library installed a new circulation management system on March 3 enhancing the way patrons and staff access the library’s services. The Polaris Automation System, designed by Clarivate Innovative Interfaces and purchased using American Rescue Plan Act funding, has combined all the library’s existing data and services under one platform allowing for easy access to collections, resources, events and more. Public Services […]
By Saige Klein Blog Content Contributor On Saturday, Texas State will be hosting the annual TEDx event. This year's theme is legacy in education to celebrate the 60th anniversary since the Higher Education Act of 1965. Former United States president and alumni of TXST Lyndon B. Johnson chose to sign the Higher Education Act at his alma mater. This act granted federal student aid, managed college and university data […]
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