Article Archive for December 2009
St. Mary’s University 2008 graduates faced an average debt of $27,416 on finishing their undergraduate education, according to data compiled by the university. continue reading
President Barack Obama’s first year in office could reasonably be labeled a failure. He has clung too closely to special interests and failed policies, which have hurt the nation both at home and abroad, while preventing him from fulfilling the campaign promises he made. continue reading
Last year, we saw history be made as an African-American was freely elected into executive office. President Barack Obama took hold of the presidency at an unsure time in the U.S. with problems and questions never ceasing. The intense passion and hope that accompanied his candidacy dimmed as Americans faced a continuing recession, argued about government spending and health care and considered what to continue reading
Featuring: Bianca Puebla
Sport: Cheerleading
Classification: Freshman
Major: Biology
How long have you been cheerleading?
“Since the 7th grade.”
What is your favorite thing about this sport?
“Having all the cheerleaders as a family and knowing that I can continue reading
On Monday Nov. 30, a mysterious entity was spotted around Highway 151 and Loop 1604 on San Antonio’s Westside. Eyewitnesses who contacted news radio station WOAI and the San… continue reading
- Kiss that special someone under a mistletoe; it might be the best start to a new year!
- Forgive someone that deserves it and tell them.
- Drive to your nearest international dining spot and try a new kind of food.
I recently encountered an informal discussion in my microeconomics class regarding the university’s decision to invest more money and resources into recruiting international students and developing international experience programs… continue reading
The American Family Association (AFA) has fought for its conservative Christian values since 1977 in the form of boycotts and “buycotts” primarily against many large corporations. However, they may… continue reading
President Barack Obama’s first year in office could reasonably be labeled a failure. He has clung too closely to special interests and failed policies, which have hurt the nation both at home and abroad, while preventing him from fulfilling the campaign promises he made.
To start, this administration is overly entangled with corrupt activist organizations such as the continue reading
Last year, we saw history be made as an African-American was freely elected into Executive Office. President Barack Obama took hold of the presidency at an unsure time in the U.S. with problems and questions never ceasing. The intense passion and hope that accompanied his candidacy dimmed as Americans faced a continuing recession, argued about government spending and health care and considered what to… continue reading
Student disagrees with arguments used in favor of death penalty
Dear friends of The Rattler,
I was surprised by Mr. Chris Childree’s assertions regarding the death penalty in… continue reading
I have never been a fan of any sort of superstition or anything make-believe, including Santa Claus. Growing up, my instinct told me all of it was downright unrealistic… continue reading
