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(From left to right) Rebecca Harrell, Jaden Edison, Megan Nuzum and Colton McWilliams stand outside of Bobcat Stadium after covering an event organized by Texas State Athletics in support of the Black Lives Matter movement, Wednesday, June 10, 2020, on Texas State’s campus. Harrell served as The University Star's multimedia editor during summer and fall 2020 and brought endless creativity and guidance to the section. She was key to its evolution over the last year and never failed to pitch and execute a bright idea. 

An accidental journalist

Rebecca Harrell, Fall Class of 2020
December 21, 2020
Laura Nunez smiles for a photo outside of Texas State's Bobcat Stadium, Saturday, Dec. 12, 2020, after her graduation. Nunez served as The University Star's opinion editor for spring and fall 2020 semesters and brought tremendous energy, passion and honesty to every task she embarked upon. She was instrumental in the evolution of the opinion section, from a place where it was about the columnist's opinion to a place where it became about the community and what was impacting it. 

The Star’s ‘most comfortably mediocre’ editor says adios

Laura Nunez, Fall Class of 2020
December 21, 2020
LBJStudentCenter

2020 at Texas State: Illustrating the unforgettable

Molly Gonzales, Theo Januski, Jordan Taylor, Jacob Hernandez, Blake Wadley, Michele DuPont, and Alondra Vasquez
December 21, 2020
Texas State students are returning to their hometowns ahead of the holidays to safely find comfort following a semester of disruptions from the COVID-19 pandemic.

Students seek familiarity, comfort in holiday traditions

Vanessa Buentello, Life and Arts Contributor
December 21, 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
The San Gabriel and Angelina residence halls, located at 951 Moore St., are the dormitories the Office of the President announced will be named after Black/Latinx distinguished individuals.

Residence halls to be named after Black, Latinx Texas State figures

Cristela Jones, Life and Arts Reporter
December 14, 2020
"Hold" by Jada Webb featured in the virtual gallery. Webb used Indian ink, charcoal and the attributes of a collage to create this piece.

Students showcase identity through virtual art exhibit

Brooklyn Solis, Life and Arts Contributor
December 9, 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
A digital illustration by Aaliyah Ward advertises her production of “For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide/When the Rainbow Is Enuf".

The rainbow is always enough: Student-run performance magnifies voices of Black actresses

Payton Russell, Life and Arts Contributor
December 6, 2020
Unconventional Holiday

Students plan for unconventional holiday season

Sarah Hernandez, Assistant Life and Arts Editor
December 1, 2020
Musical theater program head Kaitlin Hopkins speaks at a TEDx conference July 21, 2016 in Fargo, North Dakota. Hopkins spoke to her artistic perspective on the importance of teaching mental health in schools.

Musical theater program head offers students free mental wellness course

Payton Russell, Life and Arts Contributor
November 30, 2020
This holiday season staff at the LBJ Student Center will be collecting donations of new socks for women and children on behalf of the the Hays-Caldwell Women’s Center until Dec. 11. 

LBJ Student Center brings comfort to those in need through annual sock drive

Leanne Castro, Life and Arts Contributor
November 28, 2020
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