St. Mary’s gets drowned by Hermine
September 7, 2010 – 5:06 pm | No Comment

St. Mary’s University canceled afternoon classes on Tuesday because of heavy rainfall directly on campus. It seemed as if the University got the eye wall of Hermine around 12:15… continue reading

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Avatar surpasses expectations despite what it lacks
January 31, 2010 – 12:33 pm | Comments Off

After 15 years in the making and a budget of over 300 million dollars, Avatar has not only surpassed all its expectations, but continues to break world records every… continue reading

Texting and driving has become a road hazard
January 31, 2010 – 12:27 pm | Comments Off

Texting while driving seems to have been a problem ever since the first teenager with a driver’s license learned how to text. However, this problem has become more prevalent… continue reading

Texas Tech coach fired for acts of cruelty
January 28, 2010 – 1:53 am | Comments Off

Texas Tech football head coach Mike Leach was fired before the Red Raiders played in the annual Alamo bowl for mistreating a player. Adam James suffered a concussion during… continue reading

Google vs. China: censored searches?
January 27, 2010 – 3:17 pm | Comments Off

Google is faced with a challenge that has put many of its business interests in perspective; their operations in China have been paused because of the decision made to… continue reading

Palin safeguards her name as FOX News contributor
January 27, 2010 – 3:15 pm | Comments Off

After the spotlight dims for whatever reason, it seems natural for public figures in America to wander for a time. Some of them drift away into the numerous lobbying… continue reading

Radio show incites violence, shut off in U.K.
January 27, 2010 – 3:13 pm | Comments Off

A U.S. radio host of “The Savage Nation,” Dr. Michael Savage, has been banned from broadcasting the show in the United Kingdom after making on-air remarks promoting violence against… continue reading

Preventing citizens from using their money to help the homeless goes against rights.
January 27, 2010 – 3:11 pm | Comments Off

Recently, San Antonio City Councilman John Clamp has proposed an ordinance that will fine individuals who give money to panhandlers. The fine could go up to $500. The ordinance… continue reading

Better solutions can be found for the homeless, other options would help.
January 27, 2010 – 3:06 pm | Comments Off

The city of San Antonio, oft plagued by a variety of plagues and threats, is finally taking action against one of our greatest common threats – panhandlers.… continue reading

Letter to the Editor: Graduating senior is angered by change in venue used for commencement ceremony
January 25, 2010 – 5:18 pm | 3 Comments

Looks like I finally made it to my final semester here at St. Mary’s. For me, this is a big deal. Let me explain why graduation is so important for me beyond the obvious reasons. I am a non-traditional student. When I graduated high school in 2001, I went to San Antonio College for four years and took no more than nine hours continue reading

U.S. gives Haitians temporary legal status
January 25, 2010 – 5:10 pm | Comments Off

The first thing that comes to mind when we hear about earthquakes, like the one that hit Haiti, is how we can help. The U.S. has aided by donating money, supplies and medical and military personnel. It is important that these actions are taken as the initial effects of the disaster are still surely being felt, but before any sort of clearing and rebuilding continue reading