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The African Student Organization dances the "Ijele" dance outside Alkek Library. The video was produced by Texas State's Institutional Inclusive Excellence.

Texas State holds 37th annual MLK Commemoration Celebration

Cristela Jones, Life and Arts Editor
January 19, 2021
Texas State's Clinical Laboratory Science cohort class of 2021 excitedly awaits graduation in hopes to serve their community as medical laboratory professionals.

Unsung heroes: How Texas State lab scientists are saving lives

Tania Zapien, Life and Arts Contributor
January 18, 2021
Texas State graduates sit in rows during the commencement ceremony, Friday, Dec. 11, 2020, at Bobcat Stadium.

Alumni gain closure through in-person commencement ceremony

Brooklyn Solis, Life and Arts Contributor
January 8, 2021
The Brunch Club uses the eyes emoji on Oct. 5 to indicate the announcement of the club's return.

Back to business: The Brunch Club brings life to San Marcos during trying time

Cristela Jones, Life and Arts Editor
December 28, 2020
A photo of Dr. Sean Justice, 1/2 of the computational thinking research project creators.

Professors impact elementary education through research project

Tania Zapien, Life and Arts Contributor
December 17, 2020
JC Gutierrez Jr. helps customers Nina Nguyen and Colin Ernst, Wednesday, Nov. 11,  2020, at Don Japanese Kitchen. Gutierrez and Edward Sumner are the only employees at Don and enjoy serving up dishes to their regular customers.

Don Japanese Kitchen cooks up delicious, affordable eats

Holly Mizwa, Life and Arts Contributor
December 6, 2020
Vance Hutchins and Josh Welsh record a new episode for the "Stay At Home Dads" podcast, Monday, Nov. 16, 2020, at their San Marcos residence.

“Stay At Home Dads” podcast travels across San Marcos sound waves

Vanessa Buentello, Life and Arts Contributor
November 24, 2020
FMA model Brittyne LaMothe walks down the street as videographer Melina Madrigal (left) and photographer Hanna Hurd (right) film and photograph her outfit while stylists observe behind the camera in Wimberly, Texas.

Leaving a legacy: FMA holds first-ever virtual fashion show

Cristela Jones, Life and Arts Reporter
November 23, 2020
A participant in the Fancy Shall Dancer Competition performs at the Sacred Springs Powwow at the Meadows Center, Nov. 2018, in San Marcos.

Indigenous communities seek to create understanding of history, modernity

Leanne Castro, Life and Arts Contributor
November 18, 2020
Taylor Levy with the Hays County Food Bank and Jack Traugott with Bobcat Blend smile in front of the Bobcat rental from Sunbelt that helped load up compost for the food bank's new planter box.

Bobcat Blend, Hays County Food Bank plant seeds of sustainability through compost education

Sarah Hernandez, Life and Arts Reporter
November 16, 2020
A woman paddles down the crystal clear water of the river in San Marcos. 

San Marcos River Foundation protects, beautifies local environment

Brianna Benitez, Life and Arts Editor
November 13, 2020
Alumnus and author Marcus Peoples holds a copy of his new children's book, "Proud to be in Between", which tells the story of a child born to interracial parents

Alumnus educates families on cultural diversity through children’s book

Payton Russell, Life and Arts Contributor
November 10, 2020
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