The Roar’s Nicole Farrell delves briefly into the general history of local desegregation prior to the 1966 fire that destroyed the Lincoln School and forced College Station to desegregate its high schools.
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Girls’ soccer team wins Crosstown Showdown game 5-0
Lady Tiger soccer hosted their annual Crosstown Showdown against Bryan High School on Friday, Feb. 7. In spite of the weather conditions (an unpleasant 36 degrees and lightly raining) and muddy field, the Tigers still performed well, pulling a 5-0 win over Bryan.
Lawyer-turned-English teacher welcomes new career
From courtroom to classroom and beyond, first-year freshman English teacher Magda Buikema shares what it’s been like to change her career in a single year.
Gallery: National Signing Day ceremony recognizes senior athletes
Yesterday, 14 senior athletes signed their National Letter of Intent to play at the collegiate level.
Junior creates school social media app
Junior Shreya Shankar and four other students have teamed up to create School Scoop, a social media site that will allow clubs and classes to alert students to upcoming events, opportunities and assignments.
Centro American Restaurant and Pupuseria spices up local food scene
Read one staffer’s review of what may be one of College Station’s best kept secrets–the Centro American Restaurant and Pupuseria.
Debaters enter final round of UIL Congress at state capitol
Tiger Forensics took three students to the the inaugural UIL State Congress competition on Jan. 7, where senior Shankar Srinivasan and junior Karna Venkatraj advanced to the second round on Jan. 8.
Excessive screen time in college detrimental, costly in long run
After a not-so-savory encounter with her older sister’s housemate, senior Leah Crisman worries that with the proliferation of Netflix, video games and the like, that college and its resources could be wasted on the graduating class.
Desi Day celebrates South Asian cultures
This semester’s biannual celebration of Desi culture started with music between classes and ended with food, board games and good company.
Q&A: Freshman Isabela Cruz-Vespa discusses challenges of top band
The Roar speaks with freshman Cruz-Vespa, a flautist who juggles schoolwork, band, and private lessons.