https://www.texannews.net/author/27,hannah-brooks en Mon, 20 Apr 2026 08:00:00 -0500 https://www.texannews.net/article/788,campus-recreation-evolves-to-meet-growing-student-needsBY HANNAH BROOKSMultimedia Journalist When students returned from winter break this January, Tarleton’s Recreation Center was noticeably different.Since the start of 2026, Tarleton’s Recreation C...]]> Mon, 20 Apr 2026 08:00:00 -0500 https://www.texannews.net/article/788,campus-recreation-evolves-to-meet-growing-student-needs https://www.texannews.net/article/773,college-hook-up-culture-creates-toxic-views-of-intimacyBY HANNAH BROOKSMultimedia Journalist College is often portrayed as a time of freedom, experimentation and no-strings-attached relationships. But behind the jokes and movie stereotypes, hookup cu...]]> Sun, 15 Mar 2026 17:00:00 -0500 https://www.texannews.net/article/773,college-hook-up-culture-creates-toxic-views-of-intimacy https://www.texannews.net/article/755,from-broken-bones-to-breaking-records-throwers-find-success-on-tarleton-track-teamBY HANNAH BROOKSMultimedia Journalist At Tarleton State University, a small group of throwers is quietly shaping meet outcomes, proving that some of track and field’s most overlooked events deman...]]> Fri, 06 Mar 2026 08:00:00 -0600 https://www.texannews.net/article/755,from-broken-bones-to-breaking-records-throwers-find-success-on-tarleton-track-team https://www.texannews.net/article/724,an-inside-look-at-the-tarleton-archery-clubBY HANNAH BROOKSMultimedia Journalist Many, including myself, were unaware that amid the multitude of Tarleton State University’s clubs and organizations is the Tarleton Archery Club.The previous...]]> Sat, 07 Feb 2026 08:00:00 -0600 https://www.texannews.net/article/724,an-inside-look-at-the-tarleton-archery-club https://www.texannews.net/article/582,no-handouts-just-hustle-tarleton-s-alexis-cole-overcomes-obstacles-defies-the-oddsBY HANNAH BROOKSMultimedia Journalist Alexis Cole is a personal trainer, nutrition coach and student at Tarleton State University.She will graduate in May 2025 with a major in sports management a...]]> Sat, 10 May 2025 13:30:00 -0500 https://www.texannews.net/article/582,no-handouts-just-hustle-tarleton-s-alexis-cole-overcomes-obstacles-defies-the-odds https://www.texannews.net/article/546,class-by-class-tarleton-offers-array-of-fitness-classes-for-studentsBY HANNAH BROOKSMultimedia Journalist Tarleton State University’s Recreation Center not only houses a free weight section, ball courts and an upstairs cardio area – it also features two spacious...]]> Sun, 13 Apr 2025 08:00:00 -0500 https://www.texannews.net/article/546,class-by-class-tarleton-offers-array-of-fitness-classes-for-students https://www.texannews.net/article/509,leaving-wisdom-gym-starting-a-new-traditionBY HANNAH BROOKSMultimedia Journalist Tarleton State University’s iconic Wisdom Gym, constructed in 1970, has served as the heart of the university’s basketball and volleyball programs for more t...]]> Thu, 20 Mar 2025 12:00:00 -0500 https://www.texannews.net/article/509,leaving-wisdom-gym-starting-a-new-tradition https://www.texannews.net/article/490,the-waitlist-workout-overcrowding-at-the-recreation-centerBY HANNAH BROOKSMultimedia Journalist The main Tarleton State University campus in Stephenville features a 72,000-square-foot (6,700 m2) sports recreation center that opened in fall 2007.It’s no...]]> Thu, 06 Mar 2025 12:30:00 -0600 https://www.texannews.net/article/490,the-waitlist-workout-overcrowding-at-the-recreation-center https://www.texannews.net/article/474,happy-mitochondria-happy-brainBY HANNAH BROOKSMultimedia Journalist We’re college students. Most of us have a million assignments, meetings, due dates and classes on top of jobs, extracurricular activities, families and more....]]> Wed, 19 Feb 2025 18:00:00 -0600 https://www.texannews.net/article/474,happy-mitochondria-happy-brain https://www.texannews.net/article/463,a-movie-to-see-with-a-companionBY HANNAH BROOKSMultimedia Journalist The season of love is here, and with that comes the release of the new movie “Companion.”Released on Jan. 31 of this year, it’s already taken the main stage...]]> Fri, 14 Feb 2025 13:00:00 -0600 https://www.texannews.net/article/463,a-movie-to-see-with-a-companion https://www.texannews.net/article/450,raising-the-bar-literallyBY HANNAH BROOKSMultimedia Journalist The Powerlifting Club is back and better than ever, making it the newest addition to Tarleton State University’s sport club assemblage. Powerlifting Clu...]]> Tue, 11 Feb 2025 17:30:00 -0600 https://www.texannews.net/article/450,raising-the-bar-literally