By Ashley Bowerman News Reporter Greek life is operating differently this fall after the new policies made by Texas State President Denise Trauth. In November of 2017 the University suspended all Greek life following the death of 20-year-old Phi Kappa Psi pledge Matthew Ellis. Ellis was the fourth fraternity pledge to die at in the nation last year. Trauth demanded a thorough review of the Greek Affairs system. The new […]
By Kaitlyn Benacquisto News Reporter Parents, teachers, and kids alike are having serious discussions in light of the Florida school shooting that killed fourteen students and three faculty members. San Marcos CISD Trustee, Anne Halsey, talked about her concerns and solutions. Her opinions and views do not reflect those of SMCISD. Aside from being a member of the school board, Halsey is also a mother of three herself. She worries […]
By Emily Martin News Reporter Student Body President Connor Clegg was found not guilty of the impeachment charges held against him last night, so he will continue to serve as president until president-elect Brooklyn Boering is sworn into office. The Student Government Supreme Court listened to both the complainants and the accused side of the story before deliberating and coming to the decision. The complainants argued that Clegg violated the […]
By Kaitlyn Benacquisto News Reporter Hays County does not have it’s own medical examiner. However, neither do most counties in Texas - out of the 254 counties in the state, only about 14 have their own medical examiners. In fact, the law only requires a medical examiner in county’s whose population is over one million. For example, Travis County has its own medical examiner. The last population estimate by the […]
By Camelia Juarez Assistant News Director Pro-life supporters from the Austin community gathered at the state capitol Saturday to fight for the lives of the unborn. The 2018 Texas Rally for Life commemorated the 45th Anniversary of the Roe v. Wade Supreme Court decision in 1973. Mothers, fathers, men and women stopped traffic and marched up South Congress from City Hall to the state capitol to defend the lives of […]
By Kaitlyn Benacquisto News Reporter The Austin community marched from City Hall to the Texas Capitol in support of women’s rights on Saturday, the one year anniversary of President Donald Trump’s inauguration. A rally held at Austin City Hall calling for Mr. Trump’s impeachment preceded the march. Women, men and politicians alike marched down South Congress Avenue, in hopes of inspiring a better tomorrow for women. Spirits were high during […]
By Aaron J. Derton News Director Sometimes we take for granted that there are men and women in our own communities who sacrifice their time with family, their health and even their lives. When we get a ticket for speeding or parking where we aren’t supposed to, we forget that there is a person inside the uniform. Officer Ken Copeland was a public servant. He gave his time, effort, career […]
By Shannon Sampson News Reporter The San Marcos chapter of the Citizen’s Climate Lobby (CCL) consists of volunteer community members who are passionate about their group’s solution to climate reform. CCL is a national, nonprofit organization consisting of thousands of local chapters. CCL has a solution to stabilize the climate that will also boost the economy and bring a nonpartisan approach to climate reform. The group feels that non-partisanship is […]
By Shannon Sampson News Reporter According to the Journal of Counseling and Development, college students are expected to undergo high levels of stress. Managing time, along with personal finances, is correlated with the stress that college students feel. One of the top stressors amongst students is time management, especially with students who are also employed, and keeping up with school work is stressful without also worrying about bills. Finding the […]
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