Sanne Peek, Contributing Writer
• September 14, 2021
Why do we feel so connected to celebrities? Considering a majority of fans have never met the people they idolize, the question seems valid. The most contact many fans get is to be a number in their favorite...
Despite efforts by Texas Democrats, Senate Bill 1, which tightens Texas’ already stringent voter laws, was passed and signed into law by Gov. Greg Abbott on Sept. 7. This law targets minorities and those...
On Aug. 9, we were notified by President Taylor Eighmy that the usage of the “Come and Take It” flag imagery by UTSA Athletics was under careful review. A petition started by UTSA professor Dr. Ellen...
Gauri Raje, Assistant News Editor
• September 14, 2021
The 21st century is often referred to as the age of social media, and rightly so. Today, platforms like Instagram and TikTok have gained enormous popularity and boast millions of users. Many young individuals,...
Gauri Raje, Assistant News Editor
• September 7, 2021
Science has been a part of society for centuries, and over time it has weaved itself into our daily lives. This is especially true when it comes to medicine and the biological sciences. Modern medicine...
Abortion has remained a polarizing and emotional topic in headlines since long before the ruling of Roe v. Wade in 1973. Roe decided that someone’s right to an autonomous decision regarding abortion...
Joanna Paje, Contributing Writer
• September 7, 2021
When I graduated as a patient care technician in 2020, I left with a great understanding of the importance of patient care. A patient’s feelings of comfort and security are arguably the most important...
As an icebreaker in classes, we’re often asked to describe ourselves in some fashion, and every time this happens, the thought of withering away into oblivion becomes more beguiling to me. I understand...
On Wednesday, Sept. 1, Texas legislature passed a law banning abortions after six weeks of pregnancy: voiding the monumental 1973 Roe v. Wade Supreme Court win that established women’s constitutional...
Gauri Raje, Assistant News Editor
• August 31, 2021
College can be overwhelming, even before you start. You are suddenly expected to make major life decisions in the span of six months. It’s fair to say a majority of college students went through some...
The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the globe in a myriad of catastrophic ways. Our definition of “normal” has been redefined numerous times since the early months of 2020. Many individuals, understandably...
UTSA is hindered by Greg Abbott’s executive orders prohibiting government entities from enforcing mask and vaccine mandates, and it is difficult to assume what UTSA’s policies would look like if that...
