New Bill Could Change Standardized Testing in Texas

Hays CISD public school teacher Jennifer Weathers has had to adapt and grow due to pandemic just like millions of other educators around the world. However, it has not been all negative as the mindset surrounding the standardization of education has begun to shift more rapidly due to the current circumstances. Since joining the district in 2015  Weathers has seen a change in how we view education. “Education has become

Students Working Through the Pandemic

The pandemic has created many challenges for college students including online classes, lack of in-person campus resources and a loss of the “college experience.” However, for many students there is the added stress of the risks they take due to the job they have to support themselves financially. On March 11 the University of Texas announced that spring break would be extended to two weeks as a plan for how

West Campus Bars Feeling the Pandemic Pain in Sales

With the restrictions put in place due to the current COVID-19 pandemic, the service industry as a whole across the country has been struggling to make up lost financial revenue. Austin has not been exempt from this including the area of town known as West Campus. West Campus is a unique area of Austin. Thousands of students who attend the University of Texas at Austin reside in the 78705 ZIP