Veronica Valdes is a senior communication major at Texas A&M University-San Antonio and is Editor-in-Chief at The Mesquite. She graduated from Northwest Vista College in 2018. The West Texas native traded in her hometown’s sand dunes for San Antonio’s city lights. Veronica now dedicates her spare time to explore every nook and cranny the city has to offer; she enjoys trying unique restaurants and loves live music. Veronica plans on pursuing a career in journalism upon graduating.
Sangria on the Burg is one of my favorite spots to wind down and treat myself. The local eatery has maintained a high ranking on my list for their Full Story »
Texas A&M University-San Antonio has reported a spike in new COVID-19 cases – 18 students and 3 employees – in a two-week period. The university reports the number of Full Story »
Since the fall semester began, students at Texas A&M University-San Antonio are required to check in at wellness stations to attend classes on campus. However, the wellness checks are Full Story »
The Student Government Association asked the Faculty Senate to take in consideration issues that students have experienced this semester, including scheduling changes that some professors made to their classes. Full Story »
The Achiever Promise will provide scholarship opportunities to high-achieving students enrolling at Texas A&M University-San Antonio, officials announced at a press conference Sept. 22 at East Central High School Full Story »
In a life before COVID-19, a great chunk of my free time revolved around attending local festivities, restaurant hopping and grooving to live music; however, the pandemic has restructured Full Story »