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A Look into How Austin is Advocating for LGBTQ Rights Through the Support of Queer Businesses

Local queer businesses in Austin, Texas, are shining a light of hope upon the LGBTQ community by using their platforms to advocate for Human Rights and gender equality. Despite the most recent Supreme Court victory, revising Title VII of the… Continue Reading →

Out with the Old, In with the New: June Taylor’s Fall and Winter Collection Slays the Runway

Among the ever-continuous pandemic, local Austin businesses worry that their doors may have to close due to economic impacts brought on by Covid-19. June Taylor, a women’s apparel store in the Domain, was dedicated to bringing the runway to its… Continue Reading →

Take the shot: How a First-Gen Photography Student is Taking their Education to the Next Level

Tucked away in South Austin lies St. Edwards University, a quaint private school dedicated to the growth and education of its students. Uncertain of what would come from it, Sydnee Villarreal, a 20-year-old first-generation student, applied to the university in… Continue Reading →

A Beginner’s Guide to Safe Social Media Practices When Traveling

Media corporations take in data daily from their users’ and constantly analyze their likes, dislikes, location, and personal information. Social Media sites such as Instagram, Twitter, Youtube, and Facebook have created an algorithm that studies their users’ data and capitalizes… Continue Reading →

FAQ: 3 Things You Didn’t Know About Social Media and Geotagging

Are media companies selling your data for profits? Yes, social media sites such as Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook take in data daily from their users’ likes, dislikes, and personal information and have created an algorithm that studies this data and… Continue Reading →

 

If You Have Been Using Social Media as a News Outlet, You Could Be Falling Prey to The Spread Disinformation

According to a recent study by Pew Research Center, Americans who receive their news from social media are less likely to be knowledgeable about political and social events. The study also showed that most Americans who solely got their news… Continue Reading →

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