With the next Presidential election seemingly right around the corner, it’s more important than ever for Americans to make their voices heard. However, many college age students don’t show up to polls.
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I’ve known for some time that I would be saying goodbye to The Pine Log, but what I didn’t know was how hard it was going to be.
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On April 13th, I went to the 3rd annual Nacogdoches Short Film Festival. The event was on the second floor of the Baker Pattillo Student Center in the movie theater and promised a $100 audience choice award. The festival was put on by Dr. Herbert Midgley, festival director, and creative exec…
Long before people could hide behind screens there was graffiti, an anonymous way to say something without consequences. Unfortunately, both still exist and SFA’s Ralph W. Steen library has become a prime example of graffiti and the dangers it poses. It can be found on tables, in cubbies, un…
Famed trombone player, producer and educator Delfeayo Marsalis came to SFA to perform with the Swingin’ Axes. He answered students questions regarding his life and lessons along with putting on a concert that had many grinning.
The SFA community will be looking forward to the leadership of the 2024-2025 Student Body President Nathan Lyons, a junior political science major from Lufkin, and Vice-President Uchenna Njoku, a sophomore nursing major from Abuja, Nigeria. Both individuals have a large heart and dedication …
Nykia Benit, a freshman hospitality administration with a focus in culinary arts major from Dallas, can truly do it all in the kitchen from the sweet to the savory to the gourmet and comforting. This passion for cooking started at a young age and has only grown as college has allowed her inc…
Ever since the COVID-19 pandemic, the nation has seen a drop in teacher retention. Moving students online, dealing with parents and disruptive students as well as low pay have been pushing many American teachers to take their skills elsewhere. This has seemingly led many people to think that…
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Dr. Cassandra Hayes, assistant of professor of broadcast journalism has been teaching at SFA for two years. Dr. Hayes, didn’t always have college on her radar. “I was working at Taco Casa, making money, paying the little bills I did have. I was fine doing that and doing writing on the side,…
I’ve known for some time that I would be saying goodbye to The Pine Log, but what I didn’t know was how hard it was going to be.
Summer is right around the corner, which usually means productivity is on the way out. The weather gets warmer, classes wrap up for most people, and we welcome a blissful stretch of months where relaxation is the only major goal. Unfortunately, that urge to relax can go right past “restful” …
The Residence Hall Association has been trying to put on a concert of local bands with ties to SFA, but higher ups in the SFA staff have consistently been unprofessional and unreasonable towards the Res Hall Association and the bands involved.
SFA seems to care to much about giving money to athletics.The recent push for the “Athletics fee” highlights the issue perfectly.The general idea was to make students spend an extra ten dollars for each credit hour a semester, all of which would go toward the athletics department. This came …
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Recently, SFA’s Theatre department put on a show-stopping performance of “Real Women Have Curves.” For the first time in SFA Theatre history, this play included a completely Latino cast.
Finals week is hard for all students, but made more challenging when not knowing how to approach studying and preparing. Luckily, the Academic Assistance and Resource Centers Graduate TA Citori Helveston had some tricks she tells people to use, which includes not cramming, teaching it out lo…
College brings together individuals from different communities, backgrounds and mindsets into one area for different reasons. Learning how to manage these areas is crucial in approaching different circumstances you may be in. Cinthea Martinez, staff videographer, spoke to Kayla Clessman, wel…
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