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...
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...
On August 30, the United States concluded its 20 year occupation of Afghanistan. Following a Trump era promise to withdraw troops, the Biden administration followed through and received several criticisms...
Amid unprecedented protests in the wake of the murder of George Floyd, several proponents of police reform and accountability utilized social media as the means to voice their support for the movement....
I have issues with a majority of the members of the Texas legislature - they perplex me to say the least. I have issues with the federal legislature too, but that is a separate conversation. In particular,...
It’s three in the morning and I’m walking home from another long night of bad decisions. On my way back to my apartment I see a plastic bag on the ground, so I pick it up. A few minutes later I see...
What has college taught you? Honestly, I don't know if I will ever have a concise answer, and I am okay with that. I owe thanks to so many individuals who have helped me develop into a confident Black...
Tae Tran, Assistant Opinon Editor
• April 30, 2021
In light of the Derek Chauvin case, the demand for police reform has increased dramatically across the nation, and San Antonio isn’t an exception.
Proposition B has been proposed on the...
There I stood on the edge of something incredible. Perched above a ravine of words, thoughts, and actions entirely my own, I could finally see the end. If not the end, then it might’ve at least been...
