Volunteer opportunities in San Antonio around Christmas, even with COVID
Here’s what you can still volunteer for, even with COVID, to help provide for those in need this Christmas.
Changes in exam exemptions
Semester exams will look different this year for students, especially for those wanting to exempt some of their course exams.
Deaf etiquette – respecting deaf culture and being inclusive
If you are a hearing person, there are a few simple steps you can take to create an accepting and comfortable atmosphere for deaf people.
TEA releases guidelines allowing districts to make students not succeeding in virtual learning return to in-person instruction
The TEA is creating new guidelines to allow districts to make students who are failing three or more classes or have too many absences to stop virtual learning and come back to school in-person.
Esports expands as St. Mary’s joins in with a program of their own
The St. Mary's University esports program was recently launched, as the world of gaming continues to expand.
The show goes on – a Johnson Theatre update
Johnson Theatre has continued producing shows like She Kills Monsters, a haunted house attraction, and Much Ado About Nothing, despite complications of COVID.
Lunch precautions keeping students, staff safe
As the phase-in plan continues to move forward, precautions and safety measures are being put into place for lunches.
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Impactful death of Ruth Bader Ginsburg could affect election
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was recently laid to rest, and the impacts are felt across the nation as her replacement, Amy Coney Barrett, might have an impact on the upcoming election.
Discipline still a concern despite virtual setting
While this year has started off distanced and online, campus policies still apply to students.