04/06/20: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Video Update
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Donald Trump Addresses Nation About the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Response Plan
By Piper BlakeAssistant Web Content Manager March 14, 2020-7:55 p.m. Information has been updated since President Donald Trump’s address. SAN MARCOS, Texas— Today, President Donald Trump held a press conference, on the actions being taken by his administration to lessen the effects of COVID-19, in which he declared the outbreak a national emergency. Trump said, “To unleash the full power of the federal government in this effort, today I am officially declaring a national emergency." […]
Hays County’s Encourages Community to Take Precautions Against Coronavirus (COVID-19)
By Ally BolenderAssistant Web Content Manager SAN MARCOS, Texas -- Although there are no reported cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Hays County, the local health department encourages the community to take precautions and follow guidelines in order to help prevent the spread of the COVID-19. The Hays County Health Department urges residents to remain alert, not anxious. The department provided instructions to contain and prevent the spread of the Coronavirus […]
03/13/20: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update
By Ally Bolender Assistant Web Content Manager March 13, 2020-10:26 p.m. SAN MARCOS, Texas -- Texas State University, Texas State University President Denise Trauth and Texas Governor Greg Abbott provided statements and updates regarding COVID-19 (Coronavirus). The Office of the Governor sent out a release requiring that all state agencies cancel non-essential travel and all international travel. All state agency-related conferences are postponed until further notice. In addition, Abbott encourages minimal […]
San Marcos Officials Investigating Explosion on Chestnut
By Will WadsworthNews Director Multiple city offices are investigating the causes of, and damages from, two large explosions at the Allo Eatery on Chestnut St. this morning. No one was hurt by the explosions or the subsequent fires they produced, but the city is now working to understand the full scope of the resulting damage. In a press conference at 10 this morning, San Marcos Fire Chief Les Stephens said […]
Mass Comm Week: A Session On Trust & Credibility
By Brittany AndersonWeb Content Contributor For mass communication majors, mid-October is an exciting time to be on campus. It’s when Mass Comm Week happens: a week-long event that spans across a collection of different panels with speakers, resources, workshops and more aimed towards giving mass comm students career tips, new skills and opportunities for their future in a communication and media-centric career. In the midst of “fake news,” deep fakes […]
What’s What in the World
By Brandi MitchellWeb Content Contributor It’s no surprise that as midterms approach, classwork piles up and the average college student becomes inundated with a list of to-do’s, keeping up with the daily news becomes far less of an imperative. Understanding that most of you have little time to stay informed, but firmly believing that being informed citizens keeps democracy alive, here is a five minute rundown on the news you […]
Twitter “News”: The Pervasive Poison of Our Generation
By Brandi Mitchell Web Content Contributor There are a lot of amazing things our generation has ushered in. We have our faults (top of the list being the revival of juuls) and we have our triumphs, like a fresh perspective in politics, a raging idealism I have always admired and a new concern for the world on an unprecedented level made possible by the influx of global communication. I have […]
Flint, Michigan Pediatrician Speaks at Texas State
By Will WadsworthNews Director Public health activist and acclaimed author Mona Hanna-Attisha spoke to a crowded Evans auditorium last night about her experiences in Flint, Michigan and how she’s worked for public health initiatives in America over the past few years. Hanna-Attisha is a pediatrician and associate professor at Michigan State. She jumped to national prominence in 2015 when she released a report showing high lead levels in Flint children […]
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