Intramurals program hopes to bring community together
SPORTS EDITOR – DIDIER CADENA Any student at St. Mary’s University knows that there are a myriad of activities available for them to participate in on campus. A lot of Registered Student Organizations (RSOs) catch the interest of many students every year- from the first meetings to the last, there’s always something to keep oneself […]
Read More...Partnership brings two physical therapy groups to university
SPORTS EDITOR – DIDIER CADENA St. Mary’s University- Having the option to receive the right care from the right people and at the right time is something that many student athletes think about. Injuries are scary and can happen when someone would least expect it. Getting injured is something that can be very detrimental and […]
Read More...Meet Valerie Huizar, the newest women’s basketball coach
SPORTS EDITOR – DIDIER CADENA A new era of Rattler athletics has just begun. A new coach has been announced for the women’s basketball team. After the previous coach stepped away from the program after 19 years, 16 years as the head coach for the program last spring, is the time for the new head […]
Read More...Rattler Athletic teams gear up for winning efforts all around
SPORTS EDITOR – DIDIER CADENA As the 2022 fall semester rolls on, the first month of Rattler Athletics has started with strong performances all around from the various Rattler teams. This fall half of sports looks to be a very exciting one, where there might be chances of late tournament runs for the various teams. […]
Read More...The sound of mariachi is filling the streets of San Antonio
ARTS & CULTURE EDITOR – SOPHIA KUSSEL Music and the smell of delicious food will be filling the air this Saturday. Diez y Seis Mariachi Festival is making its way to the Historic La Villita. The festival provides the opportunity for middle and high school students from the San Antonio region to showcase their talents […]
Read More...Westside Coffee shop, Barrio Barista, re-opens since undergoing renovations
CONTRIBUTING WRITER – KAITLYN VALDERAS Nestled into the businesses that occupy the busy street of Culebra Road lies a small west-side gem called Barrio Barista. Less than five minutes away from the St. Mary’s campus, this café provides students, as well as other community members, a relaxing and laid back atmosphere. People can also grab […]
Read More...Local author, V. Castro, talks about Latin representation in Horror Media
NEWS EDITOR – ASHTON JEFFERS As the fall season approaches and decorations of skeletons and ghouls begin to pop up on people’s porches and lawns, many look to horror novels and stories to prep themselves for getting into the spirit of Halloween. Telling ghost stories is a tradition as old as time, a thought shared […]
Read More...Freaking out the neighborhood: the 1970’s Family Values in Horror Media
ARTS & CULTURE EDITOR – SOPHIA KUSSEL As kids, many were afraid of the supernatural. Monsters lurking at every turn- under the bed, in the closet, and in the television, waiting patiently to drag one down into a pit of unspeakable fetid horrors. But in the ‘70s, movie directors knew what was up. It’s not […]
Read More...San Antonio’s Ripley’s closing to make way for Alamo Visitor Center
ARTS AND CULTURE EDITOR – SOPHIA KUSSEL Originally printed September 22, 2022 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Alamo Plaza, right across from the Alamo, has closed its doors to the public, this time for good on Sept. 5, and is to be officially vacated on Oct. 31. Tomb Rider 3D: Adventure Ride and Arcade, […]
Read More...Estudiantes y sus diferentes opiniones acerca del mes de la Herencia Hispana
EDITORA DE ESPAÑOL – MARÍA JOSÉ VALIENTE “La cultura es la suma de todas las formas de arte, de amor y de pensamiento, que, en el curso de siglos, han permitido al hombre ser menos esclavizado,” -André Malraux. Como mencionó hace muchos años el escritor Francés Malraux, la cultura es una de las formas de […]
Read More...Estudiantes internacionales comparten acerca de su primer año universitario
MARÍA JOSÉ VALIENTE/GIOVANNA LUCO Cada año, St. Mary’s University da la bienvenida a estudiantes de todo el mundo. Todos los estudiantes tienen una experiencia universitaria diferente, y para los internacionales, la experiencia está estructurada por mucho más. Esto es debido a que no sol se estáan adaptando a una nueva escuela, sino también a un […]
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