Filmmaker Turk Pipkin to speak at Platypus Workshop
Writer and filmmaker Turk Pipkin will be a special guest speaker at the Platypus Workshop 7 p.m. May 20 at Texas State University in Old Main 234.
Higher Ed Coordinating Board releases new almanac
Texas higher education officials released the state’s second annual higher education almanac on Tuesday, a publication designed to provide easily digestible information on every public college and university in the state, including average tuition and fees, students’ average time to degree, and breakdowns on revenues and expenditures.
Texas State to award honorary doctorates to benefactors
Jerry D. and Linda Gregg Fields of Houston will be awarded honorary doctoral degrees during a commencement ceremony to be held at 10 a.m. Thursday, May 10, at Texas State University.
Video: GenTX campaign targets college-going culture
In 2008, Texas received a $6 million federal College Access Challenge Grant, and devoted half of it to a campaign to change the college-going culture in the state.
Texas State plans removal of Aquarena tower, tram
Texas State University will hold a public meeting Monday, May 7, to discuss plans to remove the Sky Spiral and Sky Tram, former theme park attractions at the Aquarena Center on the university campus.
Authors’ gift establishes literary endowment
A gift by Central Texas authors L.D. Clark and the late LaVerne Harrell Clark has established a literary endowment at Texas State University.
It’s official: Texas State to join Sun Belt Conference
Texas State University President Denise Trauth and Sun Belt Commissioner Karl Benson announced Wednesday that Texas State has accepted an invitation to join the Sun Belt Conference as an all-sports member beginning in 2013-14.
Mercury, BobcatReport announce Bobcat magazine
The San Marcos Mercury and BobcatReport.com, the local affiliate of Yahoo! Sports’ Rivals.com network, are pleased to announce the launch of BOBCAT magazine, dedicated to engaging coverage of Texas State University sports, news and culture.
Texas State to defect to Sun Belt as WAC unravels
Multiple sources have confirmed to BobcatReport.com and the San Marcos Mercury that Texas State University will join the Sun Belt Conference for the 2013 season after a brief layover with the Western Athletic Conference this fall.
Wentworth, Jones turn up the heat in senate race
If there were any lingering doubts that the GOP primary race for Senate District 25 might not stand out as a no-holds-barred brawl, state Sen. Jeff Wentworth’s new TV ad probably took care of them.
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