By Aaron J. Derton News Director SAN MARCOS -- Candidates for city council gathered to engage in civil, substantive debate Thursday night. Incumbent Council members Ed Mihalkanin, Place Three, and Jane Hughson, Place Four, faced off against small business owner, Amy Stanfield, and property rights activist, Joshua Simpson, respectively. Mr. Simpson, 24, graduated from Texas State last spring with a degree in Criminal Justice. While he admits he is not […]
By Aaron J. Derton News Director Firefighters, police and public servants gathered at San Marcos City Hall today to commemorate the events of Sept. 11, 2001. Citizens gathered as police dispatcher Karen Zavala sang the national anthem. Men and women wearing the uniform of San Marcos Fire and Police Departments stood at attention, saluting the flag that flew over city hall on Sept. 11, 2001, now at half-mast. A peaceful […]
By Allison Randel News Reporter Along with class cancellations and delayed bus services on Tuesday, April 11 was the all too familiar sight of Sewell Park underwater. When heavy rain and thunderstorms hit San Marcos, the intersection of Aquarena Springs and Sessom Drive becomes an unusable and dangerous crossroad. This intersection, arguably the busiest and most widely used one on campus, is also the location of Sewell Park. Assistant Director […]
By Madison Tyson Multimedia Senior Content Producer These photos are a documentation of the protests on January 20, 2017 at the One Resistance protest on inauguration night from 5-8 pm at Auditorium Shores, and January 21, 2017 at the Women’s March at the Texas capitol from 12-3 pm. They are photos of intriguing, creative, and powerful signs and of people I met along the way that show the struggle of the […]
By DaLyah Jones News Reporter The second presidential debate was held on Sunday, and no one is sure who the clear “winner” is. The debate involved both presidential candidates, Senator Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump, contending their positions at a town hall forum hosted at Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri. Both candidates not only attacked each other's positions, but also each other’s personal lives. One of the most awaited […]
By Grant Morris News Reporter The day where we as people will be able to take to the stars may not be too far off. This was the prospect discussed at a Texas State Symposium this Saturday. Put on as a joint venture from members of both the philosophy and physics departments, this discussion presented a variety of enticing ideas from diverse speakers. Among the topics discussed were the importance of education […]
By KTSW Sports On this edition of Bobcat Radio, Brenden, Eddie and Kyle discuss the issue with crowd noise at home games and touch on the upcoming soccer and volleyball games this weekend. They also present the midweek spotlight and speak on some national news.
By Kyomarys Figueroa News Reporter The law known as “Campus Carry” will be implemented at Texas State University beginning August 1st. The mandate (Texas State Bill 11) states, individuals who are licensed holders are permitted to carry concealed handguns on all public university campuses in Texas. Although, universities are not allowed to opt out of this law, the law says university presidents can create rules that determine where it is appropriate […]
By Austin Cowan Blog Content Contributor The Fourth of July is one of the few days of the year when us Americans put aside our differences and enjoy just being Americans. BBQ, fireworks and American flags are some of the ways we Americans celebrate our countries independence on the Fourth of July. But the Fourth of July is not just a celebration of independence; it is a day of unity among […]
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