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Talk It Out

Sports Editor Paul Livengood and Assistant Sports Editor Autumn Anderson recap Texas State women's basketball season.

From the Field to the Fans: Women's Basketball End of Season Summary

Sports Editor Paul Livengood and Sports Reporter Matt Perry recap Texas State men's basketball 2016 season.

From the Field to the Fans: Men'sBasketball End of Season Summary

In the third episode the quartet challenges the layman definition of racism and why a more sociological approach is necessary. They also tackle the imperialism of the black woman's aesthetic, the importance of black educators in a white supremacist society and reasons behind supporting black business and building communal wealth.

The Black Perspective: Black Racism, Black Women's Appropriation and Supporting Black Business

In the last episode of 2016, host Brandon Sams is joined again with columnists Alysha Hurst, Mikala Everett and Sterling Wilmer to discuss the importance of exalting black beauty, why black men and women should be appreciated more by one another and discrimination present in the natural hair movement.

The Black Perspective: Black is Beautiful, Natural Hair Discrimination and Black Excellence

This week, host Brandon Sams moderates a discussion between columnists Nate Steinle and Jessica King on the logistics of free college tuition and the American system.

TIO Free Tuition Mixdown

Opinions Editor Brandon Sams talks with columnists Libby Light and Cris Rivera about whether or not the Olympic Games are necessary or too much of a hassle.

Talk It Out: Are the Olympics necessary?

Host Mikala Everett moderates a discussion between columnists Jourdan Bartels and Bridgett Reneau on whether or not the United States should continue to fund space exploration. Reneau opposes the allocation of funds and Bartels thinks space exploration is important. Listen to find out their perspectives.

Talk It Out: NASA & Funding Space Exploration

This week, host Brandon Sams moderates a discussion between Jeffrey Bradshaw and Mikala Sterling about whether or not the United States should have a national university.

Talk It Out: National University

Assistant Opinions Editor Brandon Sams sits down with opinions columnist Jeffery Bradshaw and guest Reese Swincher discussing the outcome of the midterm elections. Jeffrey gives his analysis from the left as Reece discusses his opinion from the right.

Talk It Out- Midterm Elections

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