By Piper BlakeWeb Content Manager Earlier this week, I had the opportunity to interview Cortney Lebens, the Chief Executive Officer and Co-founder of Muy’Ono Hospitality and the lifestyle company, Live Large. Due to her success since graduation, Lebens has been … Continue reading Alumni Rising Star: Cortney Lebens
By Piper Blake and Andrea MauWeb Content Manager and Web Content Contributor Olympic gymnast Laurie Hernandez is not just an athlete, but an advocate for mental health and an inspiration to her culture and the world. She seeks to connect with everyone she meets and to be able to … Continue reading Laurie Hernandez: Common Experience Insight Series
By Piper BlakeWeb Content Manager Texas State University invites the U.S. Olympic gymnast Laurie Hernandez to a live-stream moderated by alumna DaLyah Jones to discuss the 2020 Common Experience theme: Dynamics. According to Texas State, the theme for this year’s … Continue reading 2020 Common Experience Insight Series Introduces Laurie Hernandez to Texas State
By Piper BlakeWeb Content Manager College Radio Day holds much importance and pride for the KTSW radio station and its staff members. From the start, the goal of College Radio Day was to promote campus radio stations and encourage people to get involved … Continue reading The Other Side of College Radio Day
By Piper BlakeWeb Content Manager With all the changes we are experiencing during the Coronavirus pandemic, it is hard to say exactly how everything will work out for the fall semester. As of right now, Texas State University is planning for … Continue reading Advice for Cats: How to be Involved on Campus without being in Person
By Piper BlakeWeb Content Manager With the Black Lives Matter movement and the impending election, emotions are running high and the mass media is using this to their advantage. People can be led like sheep when they are emotionally vulnerable, … Continue reading How To Be a Journalist in Times Like These
By Piper BlakeAssistant Web Content Manager Universities that have moved classes online during the COVID-19 pandemic have forced students to miss the end of their spring semester on campus and worry about how the virus will affect them in the … Continue reading College Students React to Missing Out on the Spring Semester
By Piper BlakeAssistant Web Content Manager Vendors at the San Marcos Farmers Market say that buying local is a way for residents to support small businesses and the community. Every Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., rain or shine, … Continue reading The San Marcos Farmers Market is an Annual Weekend Event that Showcases Local Vendors
By Piper BlakeAssistant Web Content Manager Quarantine is best friends with cabin fever and it’s honestly not a relationship I support. As we all know, cabin fever can make people irritable and stir crazy which can put your mental health in … Continue reading How to Determine Your Mental Health During Quarantine
By Piper Blake Assistant Web Content Manager Since March 17, there have been several briefings and statements by the White House concerning COVID-19. Here are a few key points: MARCH 16 The White House Coronavirus Task Force warned that even … Continue reading White House Continues to Respond to the COVID-19 Pandemic
By Piper BlakeAssistant Web Content Manager With the spread of the COVID-19 comes the need for preventative action to be taken by all who could be affected. However, that does not give people the excuse to be disrespectful of others … Continue reading What to Avoid With the Coronavirus
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 … Continue reading Donald Trump Addresses Nation About the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Response Plan
By Piper BlakeAssistant Web Content Manager It’s every parent’s fear, that once they break and allow their child to get a puppy, it will turn into the real-life version of Cujo. An article from The New Yorker describes this perfectly in another … Continue reading A Dog Mom is still a Mom
By Piper BlakeAssistant Web Content Manager Recently, I decided to watch “Eat Pray Love” for the first time in my life and it raised some serious questions about my future career and life plans. I went into this film thinking, “This … Continue reading The Heart of a Wanderer
By Brittany AndersonAssistant Web Content Manager It’s Shakespeare like you’ve never seen before. Texas State’s “Measure for Measure,” which runs from Feb. 11 through Feb. 16 in the Patti Strickel Harrison Theatre, is a modern twist on the Shakespearean classic — … Continue reading “Measure for Measure” Review
By Piper BlakeAssistant Web Content Manager So, Netflix recently released the first season of Sex Education early 2019 and it immediately left an impact on its viewers. The second season is just as uncomfortably raw (pun-intended) as the first, but … Continue reading Sex Education Review
By Piper BlakeAssistant Web Content Manager New Year’s resolutions suck. That’s just a fact that every person who tries to commit to a resolution sooner or later figures out. I personally hate resolutions due to the pressure that they put … Continue reading New Year’s Resolutions Suck
By Piper BlakeAssistant Web Content Manager Since this semester began, I have set the goal of living a healthier and happier college life. College can be hard when it comes to staying healthy due to minimal healthy food options and … Continue reading 5 Ways to Stay Fit and Healthy During the School Year
By Piper BlakeAssistant Web Content Manager Spooky season is here– and that means Mala Luna is too! The two-day concert event will be taking place this week in San Antonio, Texas, on Oct. 26 and 27 at the Nelson Wolff … Continue reading Mala Luna is Here!
By Piper BlakeAssistant Web Content Manager The School of Mass Communication and Journalism (SJMC) is one of the largest schools within Texas State with a wide array of majors students can choose from. These majors include public relations, journalism, advertising … Continue reading Mass Comm Week: Digital Media Alumni Share Career Experiences