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By ERIC GORSKI AMES, Iowa - The sign is propped on a wooden chair, inviting all comers: 'Ask an Atheist.'Whenever a student gets within a few feet, Anastasia Bodnar waves and smiles, trying to make a good first impression before eyes drift down to a word many Americans rank with socialist .Bodnar is the happy face of atheism at Iowa State ...

All that sweat at the gym could soon power your laptop, or keep your lights on. The Texas State University Recreation Center will soon be helping to power the rest of the University.

This Thanksgiving let's remember the soldiers and civilians injured in the Ft. Hood shootings.

It is arguably the worst of all natural disasters, killing more people every year than any other hazard, and it happens often, right here in Texas.

With the help of a few special teachers, he worked his way out of hard circumstances to a career as an educator.

A Native American man stands in traditional dress while listening to story teller Lasaro Chief Arriola at the annual Celebration of the People Powwow at the LBJ Student Center on Wednesday on the campus of Texas State University.

San Marcos was among the winners in BusinessWeek magazine's fourth annual survey of the "Best Places to Raise Your Kids" in the United States.

Industry layoffs are rampant; colleagues are dropping like flies. Still, some stand the test of time and circumstance, surviving rounds and rounds of cuts.

Editor's note: Pastiche is an occasional column exploring the diversity within the Austin music community.

As Texas State University's Department of Geography gears up for National Geography Awareness Week this week, graduate students recently paid a visit to Wonderland School with a giant inflatable Earth Balloon.

With the job market the way it is, more college students and graduates are turning to unpaid experience.

It looks like the incredible success of the lipdub produced by students from UQAM in Montreal, QC has pushed some institutions in the US to finally join the university lipdub movement.

A 69-year-old man, seriously injured in a wreck near Athens recently, is on the road to recovery, family members said, Tuesday.

The Texas State University Students in Free Enterprise recently went live on campus radio station KTSW 89.9 for their weekly CA$H, Call and SIFE Helps, talk show.

When San Marcos Academy finalized the sale of its campus to Southwest Texas State University in July of 1979, the presidents of the two institutions shook hands in front of the Academy's Carroll Hall.

The personal artwork on the box was just as fun as the pizza! I did not think it was possible.

Special to the Progress Brenda Dominy, current Precinct 1 justice of the peace, announced her bid for re-election. She said she will run on the Republican ballot.

Peggy Sparks, 79, of Blanco performed as an 'Aqua maid' at Aquarena Springs Resort from 1950 to 1953.

He is a graduate of Southwest Texas State University with a Bachelor of Arts in accounting and finance and has 23 years of banking experience.

The San Marcos City Council has approved a Branding Task Force that will consist of eight standing members plus one council member "rotating" through meetings.