By Jenise Jackson Blog Content Contributor *KTSW consists of and respects varying opinions within its staff. Opinion articles do not reflect the opinion of KTSW as a whole.* Here is a question for you all; Even though we are in 2017, is society still afraid of mainstream black cinema? In my opinion, the answer is a strong yes. Why is that? Well as time continues to progress, black actors, actresses […]
By Jenise Jackson Blog Content Contributor From 2009 through 2016, Barack Obama declared June to be LGBT Pride Month. Unfortunately, the LGBT community has been snubbed of that official declaration, but that has not stopped members of the community and their allies from kicking off the month of June with the traditional celebration. To honor LGBT Pride Month in my own little way, I thought I would list some things […]
By Jenise Jackson Blog Content Contributor “Oh you smile way too much, there’s nothing wrong with you.” I hear comments like this all too often. Sure, I smile a lot. Why not show off these gorgeous pearly whites that took almost five years of braces to get somewhat straight? The truth is I use my smile more like a mask, a mask that hides my inner struggle. I have depression. […]
By Jenise Jackson Blog Content Contributor Perhaps you need good entertainment to distract you from the chaos that the last few weeks of school brings. Maybe you just need a motivator for the upcoming semester. Whatever the case may be, there is no problem with using Netflix to your advantage especially since you pay for it. Netflix Originals has been killing it with new movies and TV shows being added […]
By Jenise Jackson Blog Content Contributor I am grateful for every moment of life that my mother and I share, and I feel like Mother’s Day is a day to remind the queen of my life how much she means to me. Honestly, my mother has always been my main role model. I’ve aspired to be similar to her in as many ways as possible. She’s beautiful, smart, and loving […]
By Jenise Jackson Blog Content Contributor As we prepare to close out the semester, I think it is only right to reflect on these past few months. For me, the spring semester brought the good, the bad and the ugly. So I decided to recap my experience with the help of the Queen B herself. Here we go! I Successfully Managed 18 Credit Hours Even though I wanted to pull […]
By Jenise Jackson Blog Content Contributor The 10th Annual MR Fest is approaching quickly and we are looking forward to another year of great attendance numbers. While KTSW has a lot of great entertainment lined up, we wanted to make sure we could keep the entire San Marcos community involved, including families with children. So if you are thinking about attending the festival, but want to be in a more […]
By Jenise Jackson Blog Content Contributor I think we all have those moments in life where we're all feeling a little down. We may not be depressed or mad, we just need a little pick me up to get us back to our normal selves. If you ever find yourself feeling this way, here are some easy ways to cheer yourself up. Listen to Music Music can have an undeniable […]
By Jenise Jackson Blog Content Contributor No plans for this Friday night? Then come out and join the KTSW family for The Cypher’s Underground Excellence from 8pm to 12am at Wake the Dead Coffee House. This will be the last UGX show for this semester, so let’s close out the series the right way. Admission is free, which is even more reason to show up. You will be able to […]
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