McNay Revists the Story of Romeo and Juliet in New Event
EDITOR – IN – CHIEF – VICTORIA OLGUIN ORIGINALLY PRINTED ON NOV 2, 2023 Many feelings of love, joy and friendship arise as the Valentine’s Day holiday nears this February. With chocolates, flowers and teddy bears dominating store shelves, it’s easy to feel the spirit of Valentine’s Day at every corner. The McNay Art Museum […]
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The St. Mary’s Student Art Exhibit Showcasing Student Art
ARTS & CULTURE EDITOR – SOPHIA KUSSEL ORIGINALLY PRINTED ON FEB 2, 2023 Many St. Mary’s students may have noticed a small gallery popping up from time to time; residing on the second floor of the Blume Library, patiently waiting each spring semester for the occasional passerby. What many students don’t know is that the […]
Read More...El Racismo en Latinomérica y las ideas populares que deben ser desmitificadas
SEBASTIAN HERNÁNDEZ & ÁLVARO ARCIA ORIGINALLY PRINTED ON FEB 2, 2023 En la mañana del lunes dieciséis de enero me encontraba recorriendo el enérgico alrededor de “Martin Luther King Dr.” donde reside la Academia Martin Luther King, indicando la fuerte presencia Afroamericana del sector. Lleno de expectativa y afán, finalmente logré dar con el grupo […]
Read More...Los periodistas en Latinoamérica están acorralados ante los peligros inminentes
SEBASTIAN AGUILAR ORIGINALLY PRINTED ON FEB 2, 2023 En los Estados Unidos el periodismo es libre. Cualquier persona puede usar las redes sociales para compartir sus opiniones sobre varios temas que están ocurriendo en el mundo. Sin embargo, los periodistas en países latinoamericanos no tienen esas mismas oportunidades. Amenazas, secuestros, y hasta asesinatos, los peligros […]
Read More...La pesadilla que vive Guillermo López, el venezolano sobreviviente de tres crisis
JORGE GUERRERO ORIGINALLY PRINTED ON FEB 2, 2023 Guillermo López solo era un joven cuando la realidad de su país natal, Venezuela, lo empezó a sacudir. Actualmente, Venezuela se encuentra en una crisis de gran magnitud gracias a que el gobierno estadounidense y sus aliados están artillando con restricciones y sanciones hechas para que el […]
Read More...Los Mariachis y su música: un patrimonio artístico y cultural que cruza fronteras
DIANA DE LEÓN & ÁLVARO ARCIA ORIGINALLY PRINTED ON NOV 2, 2023 El 21 de enero se celebra el día internacional del mariachi. Los mariachis pasaron bajo la lupa de la UNESCO cuando en el 2011, la música del mariachi fue declarada como el Patrimonio Cultural Inmaterial de la humanidad, en honor a la música […]
Read More...The Benefits and Progress of New Structure
CONTRIBUTING WRITER – DANIEL MATHEU ORIGINALLY PRINTED ON FEB 2, 2023 It has been three months since the first day of construction of the new building, Blank Sheppard, honoring the donors who are funding the construction of the new building. The donors are Leland Blank and Sallie Sheppard, known for the establishment of an undergraduate […]
Read More...The Rise and Fall of Social Media Personality: Andrew Tate
CONTRIBUTING WRITER – JORGE GUERRERO ORIGINALLY PRINTED ON FEB 2, 2023 Only a few weeks ago, Andrew Tate was relaxing in his heavily fortified suburban compound in Bucharest, Romania. Today, he finds himself facing sexual assault and human trafficking charges in a cold and dark Romanian prison cell he describes, “with cockroaches, bed bugs, and […]
Read More...Shining a Spotlight: Sexism in the Entertainment Industry
OPNION EDITOR – MARIANA CHAMORRO ORIGINALLY PRINTED ON FEB 2, 2023 The entertainment industry has proven to foster a sexist work environment, where women are objectified, underpaid and not provided the same opportunities as men. Actresses, models, singers and Hollywood icons have constantly fallen victim to Hollywood’s sexist views, despite women in the industry speaking out […]
Read More...Personal Perspective and Untold Story on the Russian War
OPINION EDITOR – MARIANA CHAMORRO ORIGINALLY PRINTED ON FEB 2, 2023 The human identity is a beautiful, complex web with stories, traditions and backgrounds. A person’s identity is invisibly interlaced with their genetic code, providing a blueprint for what makes someone who they are. Identity and individual stories unite the perfect trinity of the lived […]
Read More...Setting New Year’s Resolutions with St. Mary’s Student Health and Wellness
NEWS EDITOR – ASHTON JEFFERS ORIGINALLY PRINTED ON FEB 2, 2023 When the new year comes around, resolutions often come to mind to work out more, go to the gym or start eating healthy. Although these resolutions come from a desire to be more active and to live a healthier lifestyle, it is no surprise […]
Read More...San Antonio Coffee Festival Back in 2023 celebrating the art of coffeemaking
NEWS EDITOR – ASHTON JEFFERS ORIGINALLY PRINTED ON FEB 2, 2023 A classic part of one’s morning routine can be waking up to brew a nice cup of coffee. That cup of coffee can look different depending on who makes it. Is it hot or cold? Is it made with an espresso machine or brewed […]
Read More...Students at St. Mary’s March for Freedom in San Antonio
NEWS EDITOR – ASHTON JEFFERS ORIGINALLY PRINTED ON FEB 2, 2023 On January 16, 2023, an estimated 300,000 individuals took part in a long-held San Antonio tradition: the Martin Luther King Jr. Day March. The MLK March has been an important annual tradition in the San Antonio community. The most recent MLK March was especially […]
Read More...Dean of Nursing Welcomed to Upcoming Nursing School
EDITOR-IN-CHIEF – VICTORIA OLGUIN ORIGINALLY PRINTED ON FEB 2, 2023 During the challenging times of COVID-19, when health became of significant importance at a time when a deadly virus was highly contagious, many began to realize the importance of nurses and healthcare workers who remained working when the world was isolated. As hospitals became full, […]
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