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Back Where It All Started: Patriotism vs. Patriarchy

Fernando Rover Jr. -
Patriotism vs. Patriarchy: The Legacy of the 2024 Presidential Election In his poem “Let America Be America Again”, acclaimed poet Langston Hughes wrote, “O, let...

Kamala Harris Makes Surprise ‘SNL’ Appearance Before Election

Will Steve Bannon Re-Ignite His Political Influence After Prison?

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Credit Karma Settlement is Over $2.5 Million After Deceiving Customers

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FTC Settlement: Deceptive Practices by Credit Karma Exposed Credit Karma, a company known for offering free credit scores and financial monitoring in exchange for personal...

The Crisis of Trust and Authenticity Online Shifts Marketers Away From Social Media

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Waseem Ali
Waseem Ali
Waseem grew up on the East Side of San Antonio, graduating from Sam Houston High School, where he was an all-star basketball player. Waseem went on to play D1 college basketball at Texas A&M, is still a basketball fan, and enjoys covering the San Antonio Spurs.
Gordon Benjamin
Gordon Benjamin
Gordon Benjamin is a Community Activist, Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Member and Voter’s Rights advocate who is passionate about democracy.
Lena Lopez
Lena Lopez
Lena Lopez is a long time community member, parent and teacher to every student or parent who needs help navigating public education. Lena is known to have 4-5 kids a day who are in need of extra help and she always raises her hand to volunteer. Lena’s dedicated to attending all legislative sessions to keep the community up to date on public education.
Fernando Rover Jr.
Fernando Rover Jr.
Fernando Rover Jr. is a San Antonio based interdisciplinary artist. His work comprises of elements of prose, poetry, photography, film, and performance art. He holds a dual Bachelor’s degree in English and history from Texas Lutheran University and a Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies from Prescott College. His interests range from millennial interests to popular culture, Black male queer experiences, feminism, and impact-based art.
Mario Salas
Mario Salas
Professor Mario Marcel Salas is a retired Assistant Professor of Political Science, having taught Texas Politics, Federal Politics, Political History, the Politics of Mexico, African American Studies, Civil Rights, and International Conflicts. He has served as a City Councilman for the City of San Antonio, and was very active in the Civil Rights Movement in SNCC for many years. He is also a life time member of the San Antonio NAACP. He has authored several editorials, op-eds, and writings.
Connor Wiley
Connor Wiley
Connor Wiley is a recent graduate of Southwestern University where he received a Bachelor of Arts degree in English and Film. Some of his passions include TV, film, music and all things pop culture.

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ICON Salon Wins 2024 Best Toy Award

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Purpose Toys’ ICON Salon Wins 2024 Best Toy Award, Celebrating Cultural Pride and Play Purpose Toys, the nation’s largest Black-owned cultural toymaker and creator of...
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Spurs Rally Behind Coach Pop Amid Health Setback

Columnist Waseem Ali -
Spurs Rally Behind Coach Popovich Amid Health Setback: Team and Fans Await His Return I’d like to start this week off by wishing Coach Greg...

WNBA Experiences Unprecedented Coaching Turnover

Basketball Observer Staff -
Stephanie White’s departure from the Connecticut Sun this week to reportedly coach Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever marked the seventh WNBA coaching change,...

WNBA Potential Work Stoppage

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WNBA Players Opt Out of CBA A day after the New York Liberty won their first WNBA championship, the Women's National Basketball Players Association (WNBPA) opted out of the...

Spurs’ Grit and Growth: Early Season Struggles Show Signs of Promise, Popovich Shows Big Energy

Columnist Waseem Ali -
Spurs Look to Rebound After Early Season Challenges, Fueled by Rising Stars and Veteran Leadership The Spurs are 1-3 to open the 2024-25 NBA season...

Spurs Gear Up for a Fresh Start and a Final Roster

Columnist Waseem Ali -
Spurs Wrap Preseason with 2-3 Record, Gear Up for a Fresh Start in 2024-25 Season With Final Roster Released The Spurs wrap up the preseason...

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