Student Health and Wellness Programs extends holistic practices to campus
NEWS EDITOR – ASHTON JEFFERS ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED ON OCT 4, 2023 This semester when students are going to and from classes, to their extracurriculars, internships, and other priorities, it is important to take care of oneself, both physically and mentally. St. Mary’s University’s department of Student Health and Wellness Programs is a resource that students […]
Read More...St. Mary’s welcomes Stella Silva as next V.P. for Office of Inclusive Excellence
NEWS EDITOR – ASHTON JEFFERS ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED ON OCT 4, 2023 This fall semester, St. Mary’s University welcomed Stella Silva, Ph.D. Dr. Silva started at St. Mary’s on Aug. 7, 2023, and has already begun partnering with different groups and programs on campus that promote discussions of diversity, equity and inclusion. Dr. Silva will succeed […]
Read More...Remembering university alumni, Kenneth Adam Cruz, Jr.
NEWS EDITOR – ASHTON JEFFERS ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED ON OCT 4, 2023 On Sept. 15, 2023, Kenneth “Kenny” Adam Cruz, Jr., age 23, passed away and joined his Heavenly Father. Born on Sept. 13, 2000 in San Antonio, TX, Kenny, affectionately known as K.C. by his family and friends, is survived by his parents, Kenneth Sr., […]
Read More...Hispanic Heritage Month at St. Mary’s starting out strong
MANAGING EDITOR – SOPHIA KUSSEL ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED ON OCT 4, 2023 St. Mary’s University started celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month with its annual kickoff event in the University Center (UC). It’s a long-standing celebration of Hispanic culture and history. Before National Hispanic Heritage Month, there was only a commemorative Hispanic Heritage week, which was hardly enough […]
Read More...San Antonio Coffee Must-Tries According to St. Mary’s Students
STAFF WRITER – KENDRA TURNER ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED ON OCT 4, 2023 Looking for a place to study or visit for a daily sweet treat? San Antonio is home to dozens of local coffeehouses and shops with unique specialties. These are just a few shops that San Antonio has to offer. Vice Versa Coffee & Vinyl […]
Read More...Balancing college athletics: weekend traveling and academic responsibilities
SPORTS EDITOR – XIMENA VALLECILLO ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED ON SEPT 13, 2023 College athletics is integral to establishing friendships, encouraging physical health and teaching important life skills. They present student-athletes with the challenge of striking a balance between a demanding sport schedule and academic obligations. Weekend travel for matches has a profound impact on their academic […]
Read More...Clara Genitoni’s Journey: choosing an education and finding new success
SPORTS EDITOR – XIMENA VALLECILLO ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED ON SEPT 13, 2023 A rising Italian soccer play has left the prominent soccer team, Juventus, in Italy to concentrate on her education at St. Mary’s University. The decision has caused a commotion within the sports community, with many questioning the player Clara Genitoni’s motivations. Genitoni’s soccer career […]
Read More...Teamwork makes the dream work: teamwork in St. Mary’s sports program
SPORTS EDITOR – XIMENA VALLECILLO ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED ON SEPT 13, 2023 The STMU tennis team hopes to achieve their goal of reaching the national level and making it to the final eight by putting in the maximum effort. This brings to question– what makes a good sports team here at St. Mary’s? Because sports are […]
Read More...Progress in St. Marys University’ women’s soccer team is a leap for the future
SPORTS EDTOR – XIMENA VALLECILLO ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED ON SEPT 13, 2023 St. Mary’s women’s soccer season has just started with great progress.. The conference games begin on Aug. 31. The team is currently in Salt Lake City, Utah, playing against two strong teams: Hawaii Pacific and Westminster. The team many bonding events to build secure […]
Read More...Sustainable vintage clothing stores on Fredericksburg Road
ARTS & CULTURE EDITOR – JORGE GUERRERO ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED ON SEPT 13, 2023 Planted in the Deco District on the West side of San Antonio House of Trends is a gold mine of a second-hand vintage shop, open on Fredericksburg Road since 2021. Brothers Jared Ramos and Joshua Ramos opertate the family-owned business. They are […]
Read More...Popular local Rattler Bites explode with creative flavors
CONTRIBUTING WRITER – MICHELLE RAMIREZ ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED ON SEPT 13, 2023 Down the road at 2113 Bandera is Ice Ice Baby, an oasis in the Texas heatOwner and raspa enthusiast Lauren Cuevas brought this snowy shop to life thanks to her mom, who had prior experience working at her dad’s snack shop. The antojito experts […]
Read More...Barbie unboxes blockbuster megahit at the box office
ARTS & CULTURE EDITOR – JORGE GUERRERO ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED ON SEPT 13, 2023 This past July, Mattel produced one of the highest grossing films in Warner Brothers’ 100-year history, earning more than $1.38 billion worldwide. The starstudded super-film directed by Greta Gerwig became the most successful film from a female filmmaker at the domestic box […]
Read More...McNay Museum unveils Tim Burton exhibition “Dreamland”
NEWS EDITOR – ASHTON JEFFERS ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED ON SEPT 13, 2023 The McNay Art Museum’s opens its newest exhibition “Dreamland: Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas?” from Aug. 17- Jan. 14, To mark the 30th anniversary of the 1993 stop-motion animation film, “The Nightmare Before Christmas.” The exhibition boasts a collection of original props from […]
Read More...Las pasantías y la ventaja competitiva que proveen a estudiantes universitarios
ESCRITORA CONTRIBUYENTE – ANA MARTÍNEZ ORIGINALMENTE PUBLICADO 13 SEPTIEMBRE 2023 En el competitivo mercado laboral de hoy en día, es cada vez más común que incluso los trabajos de nivel de entrada requieran que los solicitantes tengan experiencia previa. Esta situación plantea un desafío significativo para aquellos que están recién graduados o que buscan ingresar […]
Read More...Temperaturas históricamente extremas son producto del calentamiento global
ESCRITORA CONTRIBUYENTE – ANA MARTÍNEZ ORIGINALMENTE PUBLICADO 13 SEPTIEMBRE 2023 Durante décadas, el cambio climático ha sido un fenómeno global que se ha desarrollado debido a una multitud de razones, tales como la emisión de gases contaminantes, la quema de combustibles fósiles, y la deforestación. Los efectos del cambio climático han sido visibles a todo […]
Read More...Día Internacional de la Mujer Indígena: un vistazo su historia y al activismo
ESCRITORA DEL PERSONAL – DIANA DE LEON ORGINALMENTE PUBLICADO 13 SEPTIEMBRE, 2023 El día internacional de las mujeres indígenas, celebrado el 5 de septiembre, sirve como una oportunidad para reconocer y celebrar las contribuciones, esfuerzos, y sacrificios importantes que hacen las mujeres indígenas a través del mundo. Este día no solo es una oportunidad para […]
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