Month: April 2023

Cannabis reforms across the United States have led to an increase of cannabis derivatives like delta-8THC to hit the market and are particularly popular in states like Texas that still consider recreational cannabis use a crime. Shayda Torabi, co-owner of RestartCBD and president of the Texas Hemp Coalition in Texas said interest in hemp derived […]

Austin’s famous South Congress Ave. is home to several well-known landmarks: Jo’s Coffee (home of the “I Love You So Much” wall), Home Slice Pizza, Amy’s Ice Creams, the Austin Motel, Magnolia Cafe. But just a mile down from these familiar “SoCo” spots is a tiny, nondescript brick building. It sits next to an empty […]

Melissa Briggs may have started her educational career like most students, but her journey has not taken the traditional path to a bachelor’s degree. “Out of high school, I went to Austin Community College because I didn’t have the grades to get into a big four-year college,” Briggs says. “Then in the midst of that, […]

February 26, 2023 Enrique De La Torre oversees the Smash Bros tournaments held on Tuesday evenings in George’s at the LBJ Student Center. As President of Texas State Esports, De La Torre believes these events are a valuable recruiting tool. “We have gotten a bunch of people, who were not originally in our club who […]

Before the pandemic, remote positions were not as available and the expectation to be in office was unwavering. However, the threat of COVID spread prompted employers to implement a work from home model. This shift to remote and hybrid schedules has increased from just 5% of hours being worked remotely before the pandemic to 21% […]

Coffee, Cars and Croissants is a social event hosted periodically at Mozart’s Coffee Roasters, on Lake Austin. Ferraris filled the Oyster Landing parking lot for the first event of the 2023 season, from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday, April 1. More than a dozen of the Italian exotics, from the 1960s to late model, […]