ZACH CARPENTERSTAFF WRITER Donald Trump’s second articles of impeachment were taken up by the United State’s Senate on Feb. 9, for his role in inciting the Jan. 6 riots at the Capitol in Washington D.C. Trump had already been impeached in the House of Representatives on Jan. 14 while still in office. Trump was charged... Continue Reading →
Texas faces loss during winter storm
ALIVIA GILESSTAFF WRITER WESTON HIRVELAGRAPHIC CREATOR At least 26 Texans are dead after a week of historically low temperatures. Since Feb. 11, millions living in the Lone Star state have been without power and left searching for food and water. On Monday, Dallas dropped to five degrees Fahrenheit – the coldest temperature the city had... Continue Reading →
Positive Updates 3/2/21
LZZY DERMODYSTAFF WRITER Last week, the frigid Texas weather, threatened not only the residents of South Padre but the sea turtles as well. Thousands of sea turtles were rescued by volunteers and Sea Turtle Inc., the South Padre Island Rehab center, who helped them warm and recuperate from cold shock. Thanks to the center, in... Continue Reading →
Campus moves to Phase II of guest policy
JORDYN BRADLEYSPORTS EDITOR On Monday, Mar. 1, the campus community received an email from Damon Brown, Vice President of Student Affairs, regarding the move to Phase II of the campus visitor and guest policy. The decision to move to Phase II was made after the campus-wide COVID-19 testing that happened Feb. 24 and 25 resulted... Continue Reading →
Writing home from Russia, a historical outlook
WADE FULLERTONSTAFF WRITER Map of Allied operations in Archangel, Russia [Left]. American rifleman, Russian rifle. Defending the critical rail junction at “Verst 466” with the 339th Infantry Regiment, Sept. 24, 1918 [Right]. The AEF – American Expeditionary Force – had decisively defeated the German Army on the Western Front on Nov. 11, 1918. The Great... Continue Reading →
Winter activities occur on campus
TAYLOR PEPITONESTAFF WRITER This year, ACUB and Residence Life created an event called the Winter Festival. The celebration was meant to welcome students back on campus and help them appreciate the winter season. It took place on Jan. 30th in McIntyre Mall, Dow Science Center and the Rec Center. “ACUB and residence life just sat... Continue Reading →
The Era of Understanding
HADEN GROSSSTAFF WRITER Living in the time on a pandemic, we as people cling fervently onto normalcy. We pray that change will come, and we will resume a life that is devoid of social distance. Many have had to put their life on hold as the world heals. Graduations were cancelled, schools were vacant and... Continue Reading →
Buccaneers win Super Bowl, make history
AISHWARYA SINGHSTAFF WRITER WESTON HIRVELAGRAPHIC CREATOR On Feb. 7 this year, two of the best teams for the National Football Conference and American Football Conference respectively played the Super Bowl under conditions unprecedented in its 52-year history. The Super Bowl attracts millions of viewers less for the game and more for the experience and the... Continue Reading →
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