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All content by Michele DuPont

Examining 2020 through the lens

Jaden Edison, Kate Connors, Vanessa Buentello, Michele DuPont, Douglas Smith, Rasika Gasti, Rebecca Harrell, , and Ali Mashburn
December 31, 2020
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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

(Audio Story) Behind the Names: Alkek, Flowers, Sewell and Supple

Michele DuPont and Hannah Thompson
December 2, 2020

Wild Art of the Week: Veterans Day, crafts on the Quad, volleyball and more

Vanessa Buentello, Michele DuPont, and Douglas Smith
November 15, 2020

(Photo Gallery) Hays County voters turn out on Election Day

Vanessa Buentello, James Debbah, Michele DuPont, Rasika Gasti, Rebecca Harrell, Douglas Smith, and Liliana Perez
November 4, 2020

Wild Art of the Week: Halloween, Homecoming, handcrafting and more

Douglas Smith, Vanessa Buentello, Devon Bates, Michele DuPont, and Kate Connors
November 1, 2020
Omolayo Shorunke leads a chant during a protest organized in support of the movement to end SARS, Saturday, Oct. 24, 2020, in downtown San Marcos. The protest was in support of the movement to end the Nigerian federal police force known as the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, or SARS.

(Photo Gallery) Community marches for justice against SARS

Michele DuPont, Multimedia Reporter
October 25, 2020

Wild Art of the Week: Early voting, nature nurturing, stick fighting and more

Douglas Smith, Sydney Swatsworth, Michele DuPont, and James Debbah
October 18, 2020
Theater major Leah Ingram reads a book in a grass field, Monday, Aug. 31, 2020, near the Texas State Theater Center.

Wild Art of the Week: First football game, Black Lives Matter protest, relaxed reading and more

Douglas Smith, Michele DuPont, Kate Connors, and James Debbah
September 6, 2020
Texas State nursing major Jovana Pena listens to nursing major George Castillo, Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2020, on a Bobcat Shuttle. The two sat a seat away from each other in accordance with the shuttle’s social distancing policy.

Wild Art of the Week: Shuttle rides, masked LBJ, outdoor sports and more

Elaine Dela Peña, Michele DuPont, Douglas Smith, and McKaylie Self
August 30, 2020
Classroom 101 in Taylor Murphy Hall sits empty, Tuesday, March 31, 2020, at Texas State. Taylor Murphy Hall is home to university’s Department of History. On a regular day, students come in and out of the classroom for lectures.

(Video) How professors are preparing to teach during pandemic

Michele DuPont
August 23, 2020
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(Video Documentary) Women’s History Month: The Male Perspective

Haley Brand and Michele DuPont
March 30, 2020
Texas State students Alexis Acree (left) and Lauren Spate play a round of pool, Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2020, at George’s in the LBJ Student Center. (Hannah Thompson)

(Photo Gallery) Wild Art of the Week: Pool at George’s, class critique, Mardi Gras and more

Rebecca Harrell, Hannah Thompson, Michele DuPont, and Katelyn Lester
February 23, 2020
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