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Reclusive Alpha Chi reveals crafting secrets

Reclusive Alpha Chi reveals crafting secrets

Emily Elliott February 9, 2017

Mysterious crafting guru clad in purple and yellow exposes dark secrets of sorority crafts Twas the night before Bid Day, when all through the dorms, not a single girl was sleeping, despite potential...

World Hijab Day both unites and divides

World Hijab Day both unites and divides

Nabeeha Virani February 9, 2017

As many of you may have heard, "World Hijab Day" (WHD) took place on Feb. 1. WHD is a movement that began in 2013 by Nazma Khan. According to the project's website, the mission of WHD is to "create...

"Presidency: Trump" borrows from reality

“Presidency: Trump” borrows from reality

Dylan Wagner February 9, 2017

The hit political satire airing on almost every network reaches further than most using brilliantly timed outrage I was excited to see the pilot of "Presidency: Trump" just so I could see it drop...

Photo of Alex Motter's hands by Alex Motter

Run the Jewels 3 is an Energetically Defiant Hip-Hop Epic Unlike Any Other rival

Jacob Rossiter February 2, 2017

Run The Jewels have returned with their third collaborative Album: "Run the Jewels 3." The duo, made up of legendary underground-New York producer El-P and Georgia-emcee Killer Mike, have done the seemingly...

Senior investigates cave, confirms art is best in underground scene

Senior investigates cave, confirms art is best in underground scene

Michael Miller February 2, 2017

O-REC led a trip this weekend to the Robber Baron Cave this past Saturday.  Thirty feet below the surface, cramped in a narrow tunnel, stuck with only my feet mobile, I came to realize some things about...

Wait a few years to start the backpatting

Wait a few years to start the backpatting

Alejandro Cardona February 2, 2017

The Oscars don't matter "” we know. They are a political, self-congratulatory, imperfect ceremony which absurdly aspires to rank works of art, as if any objective consensus could be reached.  And still,...

Nonwhite awards increasing, good sign

Nonwhite awards increasing, good sign

Nabeeha Virani February 2, 2017

After two years of backlash and outcry over the lack of diversity within Academy Award nominations, there has been a slight increase in racial diversity within the four acting categories. Seven out...

What I learned from postmodern posteriors

What I learned from postmodern posteriors

Michael Miller January 27, 2017

The performance artist at SAMA uses sexual flair to remind everyone of the artistic potential of parts usually covered This past Saturday, I ended up in front of an old-house-turned-gallery watching...

The slow death of the cinematic universe

The slow death of the cinematic universe

Nick Smetzer January 26, 2017

American legend Mark Twain was born in the year 1835, shortly after a long-awaited visit from Halley's Comet. Twain would later say that he believed that he would die with the comet's next passing, and...

Turning broken hearts into mended art

Turning broken hearts into mended art

Alexandra Uri January 26, 2017

Like many Americans I was heartbroken about this year's presidential election. I was worried as a woman, a member of the LGBTQ community and simply as a general supporter of human decency. I worried about...

San Antonio full of bulls

San Antonio full of bulls

Nabeeha Virani January 26, 2017

The rodeo fulfills all stereotypes about Texas. Cowboys competing for prizes, the plethora of deep-fried foods and the display of country music. The San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo has all these characteristics,...

Suzanne Weaver is on the cusp of change

Suzanne Weaver is on the cusp of change

Jeff Sullivan January 26, 2017

Suzanne Weaver serves as the San Antonio Museum of Art's Brown Foundation Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art. On Friday, January 20, she discussed select pieces of the museum's contemporary collection...