News – Island Waves

Island Waves attends TIPA conference, gaining experience and awards

March 18, 2019

Several Island Waves’ student journalists were recently recognized for outstanding work at the Texas Intercollegiate Press Association (TIPA) Convention,...

Aspen Heights string of robberies

January 31, 2019

At around 4:00 a.m. on Sunday, Jan. 27, a gang of thieves broke into more than 20 vehicles,stealing two from the Aspen Heights apartment complex. The ...

Trump and Nixon: presidents vs. the media

December 2, 2018

Donald Trump is not the first Republican president to declare war on the media. The Trump Administration’s manner in addressing the press are reminiscent...

Marvel’s silver knight’s legacy live on through many

November 21, 2018

Jonathan Garcia Reporter On Nov. 12, 2018, the world lost one of the most beloved comic book writers of all time, Stan Lee, who died at the age of...

Midterm election results: blue wave?

November 20, 2018

Miguel Gutierrez Reporter There was nothing surprising about this year’s midterm election cycle. From local to national elections, the polls hel...

CNN reporter banned from the White House

November 16, 2018

CNN’s Chief White House correspondent Jim Acosta had his press badge revoked by the White House after allegedly assaulting an intern during a heated...

Faith is questioned after synagogue shooting in Pittsburgh

November 13, 2018

Harley Fonseca Reporter Americans have been on edge since tragedy struck the Jewish community on Oct. 27 when, according to an article by CNN, ter...

Kanye West’s political involvement

November 6, 2018

Harley Fonseca Reporter Rapper Kanye West has made headlines for multiple and completely random reasons. West has lately made an impression in the...

The aftermath of Hurricane Michael’s Florida impact

October 25, 2018

Harley Fonseca Reporter Hurricane season is nothing new to people living in Corpus Christi. Hurricanes have become so common that citizens aren’t af...

Register to Vote Through Snapchat

October 4, 2018

Harley Fonseca Reporter In this day and age, everyone is reliant on their phones to help with routine things like keeping in touch with family and fri...

Upcoming election: Congressional Candidate James Duerr

October 1, 2018

Matthew Tamez Reporter James Duerr is an independent candidate vying to become the next Congressman to represent the 27th District of Texas, which ...

Gulf Coast Growth Ventures plans to build ethylene steam cracker in San Patricio county

October 1, 2018

Sierra Lutz Interim Editor-in-Chief Gulf Coast Growth Ventures is a joint corporation between ExxonMobil and SABIC (Saudi Arabian Basic Industries Corporation) that is looking to build ...