By Stacey RamirezWeb Content Contributor Movies have always served as a form of escapism. They have a way of taking us places we can only imagine. Now more than ever, we are relying on movies to keep us distracted this … Continue reading Movies to Help it Feel Like Summer
By Christopher BrockerAssistant Music Director The summer of 2020 has been one of the most hectic in our lifetime. August is still around the corner and it’s tough to be optimistic considering everything. However, through the turbulence great music has … Continue reading The Songs of My Summer
By Gena SysavathWeb Content Contributor Boredom comes to me quite often; there are those days that seemingly never end. The days where you realized you have absolutely nothing to do or are just avoiding work that you must do, but … Continue reading Things I’ve Done Out of Pure Boredom
By Jess BazalduaWeb Content Contributor I consider myself to be realistic. At this point during the COVID-19 pandemic, I feel that “Stay Home” orders are likely ahead. Even if they’re not, compliance with a recommendation is arguably one of the … Continue reading Rating Quarantine Activities from Best to Worst
By Jess BazalduaWeb Content Contributor For many of us, video games are used to escape the uncertainties of real life, usually through action, adventure, horror, and puzzles. Still, without any of the listed attributes, one game has risen to the … Continue reading Animal Crossing: New Horizons Video Game Review
By Ally BolenderAssistant Web Content Manager While staying safe indoors, I made a pact to myself to read more books. If you’re like me, you’ll pick up a book, read it non-stop until you’re finished, then neglect to start another … Continue reading The Best Books I’ve Read While in Quarantine
By Andrea MauWeb Content Contributor Given the global pandemic, most of us are confined to our homes for the summer. Classes have ended and students will now have to find other things to occupy their time. The following are some … Continue reading What To Do Once School Ends
By Ashton HermanWeb Content Contributor Finally, after roughly two months of thumb-twiddling in isolation, Texas has decided to lift its lockdown. For those that loathed or began to loathe the dwellings of their home, this piece of news is a … Continue reading Clean New World: Keeping Safe Under Less Restrictions
By Lauren RabalaisWeb Content Contributor Lately, I’ve seen an outrageous amount of people lamenting over their sorry attempts at making sourdough with their depressing pictures of dense, rock-hard bread bricks. And, on the flipside, I’ve seen many lovely, fluffy loaves … Continue reading Let’s Get this Bread— Why Young Adults are Turning to their Ovens
By Andrea MauWeb Content Contributor Given the global pandemic, most of us are confined to our homes for the summer. Classes are ending soon and students will have to find other things to occupy their time. The following are some … Continue reading What To Do Once School Ends
By Tiger ShiNews Reporter SAN MARCOS, Texas — There have been protests all over the country to reopen the country so that small businesses may return to work. In Texas, protestors gathered at the state capitol calling for an end … Continue reading Protesting to Reopen
By Megan WehringAssistant News Director During this time of social distancing, I’ve been wanting to lay in bed and binge-watch Netflix shows everyday. College classes have become more self-paced than ever, so it’s more difficult now to stay motivated and … Continue reading How to Stay Productive: Quarantine-Style
By Brittany Anderson Assistant Web Content Manager I don’t know about anyone else, but I’ve been playing a lot of Xbox while in quarantine. For the most part, I’ve never been big on the video game fad. I have no … Continue reading 4 Multiplayer Video Games for Quarantine
By Arlett Ramirez Assistant Web Content Manager It seems like the only thing on TV nowadays are updates on the COVID-19. It’s normal to want to take your mind off such a grim topic, so that’s why one of my … Continue reading 5 Shows to Watch to Help You Forget About Your Troubles
By Ally Bolender Assistant Web Content Manager Nearly all high schools and colleges in the country are closed due to COVID-19; this means you are most likely taking remote classes, juggling your assignments and getting 500 emails a day. This … Continue reading How to Stay on top of School during Quarantine
By Pearce O’NealMusic Journalist With everyone staying inside and away from the outside world, people who normally spend their weekends at concerts or social events are probably getting a little stir-crazy right now. While nothing compares to the rush of … Continue reading Tiny Desks to Keep You Sane
By Brittany AndersonAssistant Web Content Manager Let’s face it, folks: we’re going to (and most likely already have) consume an unhealthy amount of media in the coming weeks. Endless options of films and TV shows, video games and hours of … Continue reading Why You Need to Add “Parks and Recreation” to Your Quarantine Watch List
By Arlett RamirezAssistant Web Content Manager Keanu Reeves saw a resurgence in his career last year. He starred and/or cameoed in three popular movies that viewers couldn’t help but praise his performance. This renewed admiration for Reeves prompted Warner Bros. … Continue reading Top 5 Keanu Reeves Movie Roles
By Lauren RabalaisWeb Content Contributor Nintendo’s newest Animal Crossing game couldn’t have come at a more perfect time. While the real world is standing still with people staring out their windows, “New Horizons” invites players to explore and design their … Continue reading How “Animal Crossing: New Horizons” is Stopping Cabin Fever
