2017 Archive – Island Waves

Theatre Student finds a Home on the Island

December 11, 2017

SAMI BREE ORTEGA Contributing Writer For senior theatre major Jacob Avery Salazar, theatre has been his passion for almost a decade. Salazar has f...

Career services is bringing a brighter future for others

December 11, 2017

HANNAH REININGER Contributing Writer Blue shirts swarm the third floor of the university center, as the men and women of Career Services juggl...

Islander Lacrosse Club Eager for New Season

December 11, 2017

MARCUS SARATE Contributing Writer What can arguably be considered one of the fastest growing sports in the nation, lacrosse is taking over Tex...

CASA is here for students who need academic help

December 11, 2017

BRIANNA SALDIVAR Contributing Writer A first-generation freshman college student walked into the Center for Academic Student Achievement searching for h...

Student Citizen Activists: More Than Just Political Activism and Education

December 11, 2017

SAVANNAH SPEARS Contributing Writer Just when she felt as though America was fading as a beacon of democracy, Chloe Torres found a purpose in the Studen...

Islander Creative Writers come together like family

December 11, 2017

https://youtu.be/Fl3fg3w98doARIANA RODRIGUEZ Contributing Writer Some may say it is cliché to say an organization becomes a family, but that is...

Campus Activities Board makes event fun for all

December 11, 2017

ARIANA SENDEJO Contributing Writer For the Campus Activities Board, this is the regular agenda and they try and make every event special so everyo...

Appearances Are Not What They Are Cracked Up To Be

December 11, 2017

MEAGAN HARRIS Contributing Writer Dillard would not strike you as a professor in academia at first glance. Sitting in his office chair, wear...

University lights the way toward holiday fun

December 7, 2017

The 2017 Islander Lights celebration was held on Dec. 1. Beginning in the University Center, guests were able to enjoy snacks, make crafts, donate to those...

Professor sheds light on the insights behind media

December 7, 2017

AMBER CASTILLO @AmberCastillo27 Being on the set of popular television series and learning from famous TV producers are just a few things that Dr...

Group fitness encourages stress relieving techniques

December 7, 2017

MICHAEL BRODE @michaelbrode With finals just around the corner, the Island University offers healthy releases for students. For the second t...

Staycation in Corpus Christi for winter break

December 7, 2017

KEANNA WHISENHUNT Contributing Writer The most wonderful time of the year is right around the corner. It’s also a busy time of the year, as st...