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"Honkerdoll" cast and crew answer questions during the screening of the short film "Honkerdoll," Friday, Dec. 6, 2024, at the Joann Cole Mitte Art Building.
Club-wide short film screened by first-time director
Megan Weise, Life and Arts Reporter • January 1, 2025
Best Buddies ambassador Frannie Sheinberg poses for a photo, Friday, May 31, 2024, in Boston, Massachusetts. As an ambassador, Sheinberg travels the U.S. to share her story, always bringing along her favorite books, especially "The Baby-Sitters Club" series by Ann M. Martin. Photo courtesy of Alex Mrakovich.
Alumna champions inclusion from Texas State
Sydney Seidel, Life and Arts Contributor • December 17, 2024
Digital media innovation junior Reginald "RJ" Porcher Jr. (Left) and interior design senior Stephanie Valdez (Right) pose as the 2024 Homecoming King and Queen, Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024, at UFCU Stadium.
2024 Homecoming Court shares love for TXST
Chloe Rawlinson, Life and Arts Reporter • December 11, 2024
Mari’s Safe Space owner Mari Perez poses in front of their station, Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024, at Mari’s Safe Space in San Marcos.
‘Lead with love’: salon owner creates safe space for San Marcos
Jamin Ochoa, Life and Arts Reporter • December 5, 2024
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EVENTS
2020 graduates meet at a designated area to gather with their families and take pictures, Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024, at Sewell Park.
2020 graduates return for special commencement ceremony
Sydney Seidel, Life and Arts Contributor • December 31, 2024
Children with First Class Dance Center pose after finishing a performance for Hometown Holidays, Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024, at San Marcos Plaza Park.
Hometown Holidays expresses changes to local annual tradition
Carlene Ottah, Life and Arts Editor • December 20, 2024
Monroe Hair Studio's storefront decorated for Merry on the Squarey's Window Decoration Contest, Monday, Dec. 9, 2024, at The Square.
San Marcos community welcomes new holiday tradition
Marcus Bracken, Life and Arts Contributor • December 12, 2024
Texas State faculty and students gather for the "Visions + Echoes" senior thesis exhibition, Monday, Dec. 9, 2024, at the JCM Flex Gallery.
Art seniors express passion through exhibition
Amari Rutherford, Life and Arts Contributor • December 10, 2024
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MUSIC
Social work junior Abby Garcia sits in front of the TXST sign on campus, Monday, Sept. 16, 2024, at Bobcat Trail.
Documentary captures TXST mariachi student’s journey to San Marcos
Jamin Ochoa, Life and Arts Reporter • September 21, 2024
TXST Camerata bands non-music majors together to play music
TXST Camerata bands non-music majors together to play music
Carlene Ottah, Life and Arts Editor • August 7, 2024
Musicians Ollie Ansley (left), Haddon Stauffer (center), and Cole Thomas (right) perform music off of Stauffer's album "Light," Wednesday, May 17, 2024, at Private Park. Photo courtesy of Christopher Kopen.
San Marcos musicians band together for summer album releases
Chloe Rawlinson, Life and Arts Contributor • July 30, 2024
Indie-band, The Homily, performs for the crowd at Music on the Square, Friday, May 10, 2024, outside Hays County Historic Courthouse.
Homegrown harmonies: Music on the Square celebrates local musicians
Adriana Villanueva, Life and Arts Reporter • May 25, 2024
(From Left to Right) Dallas Anderson, Aiden Potter, Nora Tomlinson, Logan Potter and Kevin Shultz pose for a photo in Martindale, Texas.
Window Shop shows live sound in first official album
AnaBelle Elliott, Life and Arts Reporter • April 15, 2024
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FINE ARTS
Scholarship initiative supports musical theater students
Scholarship initiative supports musical theater students
Megan Weise, Life and Arts Reporter • November 21, 2024
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THIS WEEKEND ON THE TOWN
What’s happening in San Marcos this Weekend
What’s happening in San Marcos this Weekend
Diego Medel, Engagement Editor • December 20, 2024
What’s happening in San Marcos this Weekend
What’s happening in San Marcos this Weekend
Tatum Pou, Assistant Engagement Editor • December 11, 2024
What’s happening in San Marcos this Weekend
What’s happening in San Marcos this Weekend
Diego Medel, Engagement Editor • November 29, 2024
What’s happening in San Marcos this Weekend
What’s happening in San Marcos this Weekend
Diego Medel, Engagement Editor • November 21, 2024
What’s happening in San Marcos this Weekend
What’s happening in San Marcos this Weekend
Diego Medel, Engagement Editor • November 8, 2024
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