Updated March 24, 2020- 3:35 p.m. By Juan Garcia & Lauren JurgemeyerNews Director & Web Content Manager SAN MARCOS, Texas – After a seventh reported case of COVID-19, Hays County officials continue monitor the virus with the institution of a non-emergency hotline, and a warning against fraudulent test kits and scams. A seventh case of the novel coronavirus was reported in Hays County on March 22. The patient was asymptomatic, […]
By Lauren JurgemeyerWeb Content Manager Updated as of March 20, 2020- 11:05 a.m. University SAN MARCOS, Texas-- Texas State University will shift to online-learning the rest of the spring semester, residence halls will close and spring commencement has been moved. On March 19, President Denise Trauth announced via email that classes will move to an online format the rest of the spring semester. "We are moving courses to remote or […]
By Lauren JurgemeyerWeb Content Manager SAN MARCOS, Texas--Texas Medical Association (TMA) released information on March 12 regarding information Coronavirus (COVID-19) and how to recognize it against influenza. Physicians and other medical experts have distinguished several similarities and differences between the two diseases. Both viruses have similar symptoms which can be mild, severe, or even result in death. Transference of both viruses are similar as well and can be transmitted via […]
By Lauren JurgemeyerWeb Content Manager Under the direction of graduate student Alex Rodriguez, Texas State opens Little Women, The Broadway Musical Nov. 19 and runs through Nov. 24 in the Patti Strickel Harrison Theatre. https://youtu.be/WwXeV-JNR58 Video by Raven Correa and Lauren Jurgemeyer. Based on the classic novel by the same name, the Tony award-winning musical follows the March sisters as they struggle with gender and society norms in the mid-1800s. […]
By Lauren Jurgemeyer Web Content Director The Survivors/Los Sobrevivientes written by Katie Bender and directed by Jerry Ruiz opens on the Theatre Center Mainstage on Oct. 29 and runs through Nov. 3. The drama details the women, children and slaves that survived the battle of the Alamo. It is a collection of true stories about stubborn, powerful women and the circumstances that make them realize their strength. Playwright Katie Bender said […]
By Lauren Jurgemeyer and Piper BlakeWeb Content Manager & Assistant Web Content Manager Tom Stoppard’s Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead opens at Texas State in the Patti Strickel Harrison Theatre on Oct. 1 and runs through Oct. 6. https://youtu.be/LccfBUEdTUQ Stoppard’s play tests the definition of reality, fate and choice through the seemingly minor characters from Shakespeare’s Hamlet. Rosencrantz and Guildenstern tumble through the plot of the Shakesperian classic along with […]
By Lauren JurgemeyerWeb Content Manager For years, theatre has been seen as a career that produces starving artists, but to Allison Price, a directing graduate candidate at Texas State, theatre is seen as a craft about how souls communicate. Originally from Spokane, Washington, Price’s earliest memory of theatre was when she had received a journal from one of her older sisters and she drew out a script for the “Hungry, […]
By Lauren JurgemeyerWeb Content Manager The Black and Latino Playwrights Celebration (formerly known as the Black and Latino Playwrights Conference) or BLPC is just one of the ways that Texas State Theatre is increasing representation and inclusivity for minorities. Jonathan Acosta, a sophomore theatre student, has been a participant in the BLPC for the past two years. In 2018, he was cast in the play LeRoach's Lament by Ruben C. […]
By Lauren JurgemeyerWeb Content Manager The freshman 15 is real whether you want to believe it or not. Going into my third year of college between all my classes and extracurriculars, I have failed to maintain healthy eating habits. Every summer I make a pact that I am going to diet and exercise but that always seems to fall to the wayside as the summer progresses, however, this summer I […]
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