By Sami Dugdale Blog Content Contributor October 11th was International Day of the Girl, a worldwide movement in which the basic human rights of girls are promoted and gender inequality is brought to light. Public figures from all around the world spoke in favor of this movement including former First Lady Michelle Obama, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, and world-famous musician Beyoncé, who released a new music video for her […]
By Sami Dugdale Blog Content Contributor It’s finally October, which means Halloween is just around the corner! Halloween for me means fun costume parties, pumpkin patches, eating delicious foods and most importantly, locking myself in my dorm room to binge watch Halloween movies. While there are some great Halloween movies being released, I believe the best ones are the ones that we grew up watching. Here is a list of […]
By Sami Dugdale Blog Content Contributor Texas State University is a community known for its diverse student and faculty population, with 50 percent of its students coming from ethnic minorities. We value these differences in culture, religion, gender, sexuality and other characteristics with pride. This campus has committed a “no hate” policy. On Monday, Sept. 11, a middle-aged man came into the quad around 10 a.m. and remained there until […]
By Sami Dugdale Blog Content Contributor Atypical Atypical is a coming of age comedy series about a teenager with autism. If the title doesn’t get your attention then this eccentric plot sure will. Atypical features the life of the Gardner family, or more importantly, Sam, our 18-year-old autistic protagonist. When Sam asks his father for dating advice, Doug is more than happy to help. He even goes as far as driving […]
By Sami Dugdale Blog Content Contributor It was the beginning of my senior year of high school when I was accepted into Texas State University. I was so psyched when I got my acceptance letter in the mail, and I immediately started looking into all of the clubs and organizations the school had to offer. I was interested in organizations like the Quidditch team, Feminists United and The University Star. […]
By Sami Dugdale Blog Content Contributor While Freshman year comes with new freedoms and responsibilities, it also becomes the source of a lot of stress on our bodies, both physically and mentally. One of the biggest myths of freshman year is the infamous “Freshman 15”. As we become used to our class schedules and extracurricular activities, we actually find that we have a lot more free time on our hands […]
By Sami Dugdale Blog Content Contributor National Suicide Prevention Week is an event held by the American Association of Suicidology every year. The official start date was this past Sunday, September 10th which was National Suicide Prevention Day and it will continue to run through September 16th. Schools, churches, hospitals, and treatment centers from all over the nation spend this week hosting events and raising awareness of suicide and the […]
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