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All content by Jaden Edison
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(Video) Star Rundown: Upcycling, China study abroad trip canceled, Terry and Pearson and more

Jaden Edison and Haley Brand
February 29, 2020
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(Video) Star Rundown: Vie Lofts, baseball victories and student housing

Jaden Edison and Haley Brand
February 20, 2020
Texas State student Imogene Daily (right) raises a hand in prayer over preacher “Sister Cindy” Smock (left) as she prays for repentance Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2020, in the Quad.

(Photo Gallery) Wild Art of the Week: Quad prayer, 3D art, Galentine’s and more

Jaden Edison, Haley Brand, Katelyn Lester, and Kate Connors
February 16, 2020
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(Video) Star Rundown: Alcohol at George’s, Kissing Alley and softball dingers

Jaden Edison, Bella Lopes, Hannah Thompson, and
February 13, 2020
Students study at Alkek Library.

Alkek Library to require ID access during late-night hours

Jaden Edison
February 13, 2020
The Block w/Jaden Edison Podcast

(Podcast) The Block: Conversation with Nijal Pearson

Jaden Edison
February 13, 2020
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(Video) From the Prez: Upcoming golf invitational, Texas State baseball return and more

Andrew Zimmel and Jaden Edison
February 8, 2020
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(Video) Star Rundown: Cape’s Dam, Texas State softball vs. Olympic team and side hustles

Jaden Edison, Katelyn Lester, and Kate Connors
February 7, 2020
San Marcos resident Charlie Neff takes a look at fishing bait prior to fly fishing for the first time, Saturday, Feb. 1, 2020, at Thompson Island. Fly fishing is the practice of fishing while using an artificial fly as bait.

(Photo Gallery) Wild Art of the Week: Texas State cheer and band, fly fishing, campus tour and more

Jaden Edison, Kate Connors, Haley Brand, and Gabriela Martinez
February 2, 2020
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(Video) Star Rundown: Men’s basketball, jail expansion and Paper Bear

Bella Lopes, Jaden Edison, Rossie Banks, and Haley Brand
January 30, 2020
Texas State senior guard Nijal Pearson attempts a free throw during the fourth quarter of a basketball game vs. UTA, Saturday, Jan. 25, 2020, at Strahan Coliseum.

(Photo Gallery) Texas State men’s basketball vs. UTA, Jan. 25, 2020

Kate Connors and Jaden Edison
January 26, 2020
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(Video) Star Rundown: First episode of 2020

Jaden Edison and Rebecca Harrell
January 23, 2020
(Front to back) TeraLynn Steele, Breana Miller and Najha Marshall hold their fists up, a gesture symbolic of unity and solidarity in black communities, while getting their photo taken, Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2020, at the 36th Annual MLK Commemoration Celebration in the LBJ Ballroom.

(Photo Gallery) The 36th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration Celebration

Rebecca Harrell and Jaden Edison
January 22, 2020
Students await the beginning of the 36th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration Celebration, Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2020, in the LBJ Student Center Ballroom.

(Audio Story) The 36th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration Celebration

Jaden Edison
January 22, 2020
Courtesy of the Texas State football Twitter account.

Spavital hires new tight ends coach

Jaden Edison
January 10, 2020
Texas State student Sabrina Chapa exits a Student Government meeting after being asked to leave by University Police Department officers, Monday, April 8, 2019, in the LBJ Teaching Theater at Texas State University. Chapa was one of several student protesters attending the meeting to publicly speak out against conservative organization Turning Point USA.

(Gallery) Best photos of 2019

Jaden Edison, Kate Connors, Jamie Dorsey, Rebecca Harrell, Chinedu Chukuka, Katelyn Lester, Gabriela Martinez, Jakob Rodriguez, and Laura Figi
December 31, 2019
(Video) Memorable Video Moments of 2019

(Video) Memorable Video Moments of 2019

Jaden Edison
December 23, 2019
Nichols picks up and attempts to play with her favorite chicken, Bertha, Saturday, Nov. 23, 2019, in her backyard in San Marcos, Texas. Nichols said Bertha is her favorite chicken because of her dog-like actions; the chicken often follows her around and displays a “big personality.”

(Photo Story) College, Care and Chickens

Jaden Edison
December 17, 2019
Brihana Landrum graduated in Spring 2018.Photo courtesy of Mary Landrum

(Video Documentary) Flaka: The Legacy of Brihana Landrum

Jaden Edison and Rebecca Harrell
December 6, 2019
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(Video) Star Rundown: Happy Holidays, Nov. 27, 2019

Jaden Edison and Claire Partain
November 30, 2019
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(Video) Star Rundown, Nov. 20, 2019

Jaden Edison, Bella Lopes, and Kelsey Phillips
November 22, 2019
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Two dead in traffic collision on I-35

Isabella Lopes and Jaden Edison
November 14, 2019
Attendees of the San Marcos Veterans Day Parade hold and display their signs as veterans, the San Marcos High School Band and others pass by, Saturday, Nov. 9, 2019, in downtown San Marcos. [Photo by Jaden Edison]

(Photo Gallery) Veterans Day Parade, Nov. 9, 2019

Jamie Dorsey, Jaden Edison, Haley Brand, and Katelyn Lester
November 10, 2019
Tre’Shaun Campbell, 22, is being charged with one count of unlawfully carrying of firearm on a premises allowed to sell alcoholic beverages. Photo courtesy of the San Marcos Police Department.

Suspect charged after firing a gun on the Square

Jaden Edison
November 6, 2019
Common addresses questions during the Common Experience event Oct. 15 at Strahan Arena.

(Photo Gallery) Best of ‘Common’ Experience

Chinedu Chukuka and Jaden Edison
October 16, 2019
Workers of the Adventure Mermaid swim school wave to a crowd, Saturday, Sept. 21, 2019, during the Mermaid Promenade in downtown San Marcos. [Photo by Kate Connors]

(Photo Gallery) 2019 Mermaid Promenade

Jaden Edison and Kate Connors
September 24, 2019
Incoming freshman Abby Cooper rolls her belongings on a cart into Gaillardia and Chautauqua Hall on Aug. 17 on Student Center Drive.

Photo Gallery: Best of #TXSTMoveIn

Jaden Edison
August 29, 2019
A crosswalk in Akihabara, a buzzing shopping hub famed for its electronics retailers, ranging from tiny stalls to vast department stores.

Photo Gallery: Best of #TravelWithTheStar

Jaden Edison, Jakob Rodriguez, Sonia Garcia, and
August 29, 2019
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(Video) #TXSTMoveIn: Parent Edition

Jaden Edison
August 20, 2019
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Summer Wild Art

Jaden Edison
July 15, 2019
 

Chicago company acquires Texas-based Whataburger

Jaden Edison
June 15, 2019
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One found deceased at The Village on Telluride apartment complex, fifth homicide of the year

Jaden Edison
June 5, 2019
Roses sit in front of the memorial wall after the Memorial Day ceremony, Monday, May 27, 2019, at the Hays County Veterans Memorial in San Marcos.

Wild Art: June 4 Issue

Jaden Edison
June 4, 2019
David Ross Guerrero is wanted for sexually assaulting a child and having an improper relationship with a student.

Former teacher at San Marcos High School wanted for sexual assault

Jaden Edison
May 24, 2019
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Texas State student pronounced dead after an apparent drowning

Jaden Edison
May 22, 2019
Illustration by Valkyrie Mata

Sports Podcast: ‘Cats Got Our Tongues Ep. 8

Claire Partain, Andrew Zimmel, Jakob Rodriguez, Sean Anchondo, and Jaden Edison
May 9, 2019
A bar graph displaying Parking Services’ revenue and operating expenses in 2018. Graph by Jaden Edison

The workings of Parking Services, what students can expect

Jaden Edison
May 9, 2019
Student Government President and Vice President Corey Benbow and Tucker Thompson have an exchange May 8 at the Emergency Senate Meeting in the LBJ Student Center.Photo by Jaden Edison.

Photo Gallery: Emergency Student Government Senate Meeting May 8

Jaden Edison
May 9, 2019
Illustration by Valkyrie Mata

Sports Podcast: ‘Cats Got Our Tongues Ep. 7

Jakob Rodriguez, Claire Partain, Colton McWIlliams, Sean Anchondo, Andrew Zimmel, and Jaden Edison
May 7, 2019
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Second murder-suicide hits San Marcos

Jaden Edison
May 5, 2019
Illustration by Valkyrie Mata

Sports Podcast: ‘Cats Got Our Tongues Ep. 6

Jakob Rodriguez, Jacob Sommers, Colton McWilliams, Claire Partain, Sean Anchondo, Andrew Zimmel, and Jaden Edison
April 26, 2019
Families view and react to the Bobcat Pause Memorial Service tribute video April 11 in the LBJ Ballroom.

Photo Gallery: Bobcat Pause

Jaden Edison
April 23, 2019
Daisey Shelley stretches out while taking an online test April 16 at Sewell Park.

Wild Art of the Week: April 16

Jaden Edison
April 23, 2019
Illustration by Valkyrie Mata

Sports Podcast: ‘Cats Got Our Tongues Ep. 5

Jakob Rodriguez, Jacob Sommers, Colton McWilliams, Sean Anchondo, and Jaden Edison
April 19, 2019
Illustration by Valkyrie Mata

Sports Podcast: ‘Cats Got Our Tongues Ep.4

Jakob Rodriguez, Colton McWilliams, Sean Anchondo, Jordan Drake, Andrew Zimmel, and Jaden Edison
April 11, 2019
Illustration by Valkyrie Mata

Sports Podcast: ‘Cats Got Our Tongues Ep.3

Jakob Rodriguez, Sean Anchondo, and Jaden Edison
April 4, 2019
Illustration by Valkyrie Mata

Sports Podcast: ‘Cats Got Our Tongues Ep. 2

Jakob Rodriguez, Colton McWilliams, and Jaden Edison
March 29, 2019
Illustration by Valkyrie Mata

Sports Podcast: ‘Cats Got Our Tongues Ep.1

Jakob Rodriguez, Jacob Sommers, Sean Anchondo, Colton McWilliams, and Jaden Edison
March 8, 2019
Illustration by Erikka Polk.

Under new guidance, UPD should embrace community policing

Jaden Edison
February 7, 2019
Opinion column: Texas State has had enough of Teis[Illustration by Jeffrey Follender]

Texas State has had enough of Teis

Jaden Edison
January 22, 2019
Students should be present in any committee or review group that has to do with professor advancement at Texas State. Illustration by Cameron Hubbard

Allow students to have a final say in professor tenure and promotion

Jaden Edison
November 6, 2018
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The City Council vote is a vote for a better San Marcos

Jaden Edison
October 24, 2018
Photo By Cameron Hubbard

Student Government has lost its legitimacy

Jaden Edison
September 25, 2018
Addiction is a very serious disease and is not to be toyed with. Its defenseless victims are forced to suffer throughout a long, treacherous and dark journey.Photo Courtesy of Caroline Janes

The college experience is not worth an addiction

Jaden Edison
September 6, 2018
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Beto O’Rourke is the best candidate for students

Jaden Edison
September 6, 2018
Illustration by Makenna Timoteo | Staff Illustrator

Human trafficking deserves our attention

Jaden Edison
May 15, 2018

The Texas justice system is guilty of classism

Jaden Edison
April 29, 2018
Illustration by Makenna Timoteo | Staff Illustrator

Laura Ingraham is the April fool

Jaden Edison
April 18, 2018
Italian Garden April 5. Italian Garden is a great spot for bobcats to get some great ravioli! Photo by Josh Mends | Staff Photographer

Best Italian Restaurant: Italian Garden

Jaden Edison
April 10, 2018

The effectiveness of hashtag activism

Jaden Edison
March 27, 2018

The issue of mental illness amongst student-athletes

Jaden Edison
March 24, 2018
Illustration by Makenna Timoteo | Staff Illustrator

Marjory Stoneman Douglas students can change the status quo

Jaden Edison
March 16, 2018
Illustration by Makenna Timoteo | Staff Illustrator

The covert racism within military recruitment is unethical

Jaden Edison
March 10, 2018

When Two Words is more than two words

Jaden Edison
February 20, 2018
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