By Diego B Gonzales Blog Content Contributor Homecoming week means a lot of things to a lot of different people, but to Texas State senior Johnny Dao, it’s an opportunity to uplift the communities he’s a part of. Dao, a pre-med biology major, takes part in many organizations at Texas State University and hopes to inspire the queer and Asian communities at the school with his homecoming campaign. For […]
By Andrea MauWeb Content Contributor Kuro Tawil is a 2012 graduate from Texas State and is now a part of the Texas State Alumni Association. Tawil was a communications major while attending college and shortly after graduation took a backpacking trip across Asia. While traveling, Tawil noticed the women of countries he was visiting were vulnerable to assault and rape. Thus, Tawil sought out to give defense items such as […]
By Rachael GerronWeb Content Contributor I had the privilege of speaking with retired news anchor and Texas State alumna, Gloria Campos Brown. Campos graduated from Southwest Texas State University in 1976 with a B.A. in Mass Communication. She is one of this year’s five recipients of the Distinguished Alumni Award from Texas State University’s Alumni Association. I grew up watching Campos as a news anchor on WFAA-TV in Dallas, and […]
By Timia CobbWeb Content Assistant Manager Johnny R. Weisman is one out of five honorees for Texas State’s Distinguished Alumni Award. Photo by Johnny Weisman Weisman graduated in 1972 when the college was known as Southwest Texas State. Since his graduation, Weisman has become a successful businessman as the owner of Hunter Industries which focuses on highway and street construction. Weisman started the company only a couple of months after […]
By Stacey RamirezWeb Content Contributor The UN Women has chosen their 2020 International Women’s day theme “I am Generation Equality: Realizing Women’s Rights” and they have teamed up with Netflix and other big names in entertainment to curate a list called “Because She Watched”. This list has shows, documentaries and films picked by women from around the world who each picked a story starring a woman that inspired them. You […]
By Garrett Martin Sports Director Texas State took down South Alabama by a final score of 30-28 at Jim Wacker Field, which ended a three game losing stint amidst offensive woes in previous weeks. 15,473 fans came out to attend Texas State’s annual homecoming game. One that they enjoyed from start to finish. Two Bobcats had career days in this exciting matchup against the Jaguars: sophomore Tyler Vitt and senior […]
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By Josephfer WilliamsSports Reporter SAN MARCOS, TX – In a night filled with mums and celebration, it was the Smithson Valley Rangers of Comal County who walked away with the 42-7 victory. The Rattlers were able to put points up on the board early in the first quarter, as quarterback Alex Garcia connected with wide-receiver Nathan Henry on a 51-yard touchdown strike. These were the only points the Rattlers were […]
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 Sami Dugdale Program Manager Other Side Drive hosts Iris Gonzalez and April Gutierrez met with Brianna Mendez from Student Association for Campus Activities (SACA) to talk about Texas State Homecoming Week and the events going on around campus. This year’s theme was 90s, “A decade you’ll never forgot in a week you’ll always remember.”
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