As the coronavirus outbreak continues to spread, local businesses are struggling to stay afloat. The novel disease has triggered economic uncertainty across the globe, leaving businesses suffering while customers Full Story »

Citywide regulations have required businesses to close because of COVID-19, including local Folklores Coffee House on the Southside. However, that hasn’t stopped owners Tatu and Emilie Herrera from giving Full Story »

The Jaguarettes dance team is asking students, staff, organizations and faculty of Texas A&M University-San Antonio to give  “Virtual Hugs” on social media to members of the campus community.  Full Story »

Texas A&M University-San Antonio is postponing spring commencement — probably until the fall — because of the COVID-19 pandemic, university officials announced last night.  “There is no question that Full Story »

When running a student newspaper, weekly planning meetings are essential. Usually held in the Mesquite newsroom, editors come together to celebrate accomplishments, voice concerns, workshop story ideas, etc. Our Full Story »

Editor’s Note: The Mesquite is dedicated to keeping the Texas A&M University-San Antonio community informed on campus and local news. This encompasses COVID-19 updates and normally reported news. We Full Story »