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Kayla Wildy and Estery Uragu sell baked goods on the first floor of the Martin University Center to fundraise for their upcoming mission trip to New York.
Students fundraise for upcoming mission trip
April 8, 2025
Coach Nicole Davis high-fives player Paulina Hudson at the Steve Foster Invitational.
Nicole Davis steps up as head coach and reshapes tennis program
April 5, 2025
Lady Rams softball wraps up weekend against Nelson Lions with a victory [6 – 1]
Lady Rams softball wraps up weekend against Nelson Lions with a victory [6 – 1]
April 4, 2025
TXWES Gold Line Dancers, Cheer Team ready to shine at Spring Showcase on April 6
TXWES Gold Line Dancers, Cheer Team ready to shine at Spring Showcase on April 6
April 3, 2025
Navigating the Classroom in the Digital Age: Professors balance tech and engagement
Navigating the Classroom in the Digital Age: Professors balance tech and engagement
March 31, 2025
Harriet and Warren, played by Trinity Chenault and Trent Cole, embrace in a hug [Photo courtesy Lauren Hunt]
‘Letters from the Library’ world premiere explores heartbreak, grief, the hope that lies beyond
February 21, 2025
Podcast: 20s Talk Valentine's Day Special
Podcast: 20s Talk Valentine’s Day Special
February 14, 2025
Stray animals can be found roaming around campus at all times of the day.
Opinion: TxWes community should save the strays
December 5, 2024
Podcast: Ram Roundtable Career Chat
Podcast: Ram Roundtable Career Chat
December 3, 2024
Podcast: 20s Talk
Podcast: 20s Talk
November 21, 2024
Coach Nicole Davis high-fives player Paulina Hudson at the Steve Foster Invitational.
Nicole Davis steps up as head coach and reshapes tennis program
April 5, 2025
Lady Rams softball wraps up weekend against Nelson Lions with a victory [6 – 1]
Lady Rams softball wraps up weekend against Nelson Lions with a victory [6 – 1]
April 4, 2025
TXWES Gold Line Dancers, Cheer Team ready to shine at Spring Showcase on April 6
TXWES Gold Line Dancers, Cheer Team ready to shine at Spring Showcase on April 6
April 3, 2025
Dr. Pamela Rast’s office contains over 30 years of memorabilia and tells the story of not only her teaching career, but her personal journey.
Dr. Pamela Rast reflects on three decades of change, advocacy, adventure at Texas Wesleyan
April 2, 2025
Hoping for the perfect finish to his senior year, Morris has his sights set on reaching his full potential in track—and maybe even going pro.
Josh Morris: The dual-sport star with unfinished business
March 26, 2025
TXWES Gold Line Dancers, Cheer Team ready to shine at Spring Showcase on April 6
TXWES Gold Line Dancers, Cheer Team ready to shine at Spring Showcase on April 6
April 3, 2025
Navigating the Classroom in the Digital Age: Professors balance tech and engagement
Navigating the Classroom in the Digital Age: Professors balance tech and engagement
March 31, 2025
The title card of Democracy Matters plays during its theme song at the beginning of each episode.
Video series, ‘Democracy Matters’, produced at Texas Wesleyan, brings history to life through edutainment
March 28, 2025
Vroom Vroom! Sophomore mass communication major Kayla Wildy not only had a spring pink in her top, but her homemade sporty belt pulled even more colors out for a bright day.
Rambler Runway: Spring has sprung through Texas Wesleyan students’ style 
March 14, 2025
Students, faculty and staff sort through hundreds of vinyls being given away by West Library on its first floor.
West Library gives away free vinyl records; ends era, starts new traditions
March 5, 2025
Coach Nicole Davis high-fives player Paulina Hudson at the Steve Foster Invitational.
Nicole Davis steps up as head coach and reshapes tennis program
April 5, 2025
TXWES Gold Line Dancers, Cheer Team ready to shine at Spring Showcase on April 6
TXWES Gold Line Dancers, Cheer Team ready to shine at Spring Showcase on April 6
April 3, 2025
Dr. Pamela Rast’s office contains over 30 years of memorabilia and tells the story of not only her teaching career, but her personal journey.
Dr. Pamela Rast reflects on three decades of change, advocacy, adventure at Texas Wesleyan
April 2, 2025
Navigating the Classroom in the Digital Age: Professors balance tech and engagement
Navigating the Classroom in the Digital Age: Professors balance tech and engagement
March 31, 2025
The title card of Democracy Matters plays during its theme song at the beginning of each episode.
Video series, ‘Democracy Matters’, produced at Texas Wesleyan, brings history to life through edutainment
March 28, 2025
Lady Rams softball wraps up weekend against Nelson Lions with a victory [6 – 1]
Lady Rams softball wraps up weekend against Nelson Lions with a victory [6 – 1]
April 4, 2025
The International Women's Day Festival was organized by Bertie Gardner, Aline Uwingabire, Tamika Johnson. (left to right)
Texas Wesleyan celebrates Women’s History Month with art, community, empowerment
March 10, 2025
Women's Wrestling Sooner Athletic Conference Tournament comes to Funky Town, Texas
Women’s Wrestling Sooner Athletic Conference Tournament comes to Funky Town, Texas
March 5, 2025
Lady Rams softball sweep Langston Lions in first SAC Doubleheader [2 – 0]  
Lady Rams softball sweep Langston Lions in first SAC Doubleheader [2 – 0]  
February 25, 2025
Texas Wesleyan men’s and women’s basketball secure wins in final home games
Texas Wesleyan men’s and women’s basketball secure wins in final home games
February 19, 2025
Navigating the Classroom in the Digital Age: Professors balance tech and engagement
Navigating the Classroom in the Digital Age: Professors balance tech and engagement
March 31, 2025
Podcast: 20s Talk Ep. 3-Finding Your Inner Strength: Mental Health & Self-Confidence
Podcast: 20s Talk Ep. 3-Finding Your Inner Strength: Mental Health & Self-Confidence
March 14, 2025
Podcast: 20s Talk Valentine's Day Special
Podcast: 20s Talk Valentine’s Day Special
February 14, 2025
Goldline and Ram Band seniors were honored for senior day along with the wrestling and basketball seniors.
Packed Sid Richardson crowd cheers on senior Rams for Senior Day
February 12, 2025
Podcast: Girls on the Go
Podcast: Girls on the Go
November 21, 2024
Crash & Burn: The Ongoing Battle With College Burnout
Crash & Burn: The Ongoing Battle With College Burnout
December 19, 2022
Accommodations and accessibility challenges students with disabilities on campus
Accommodations and accessibility challenges students with disabilities on campus
May 13, 2022
The price of education: Financial hardships and their impact on students
The price of education: Financial hardships and their impact on students
December 20, 2021
International students share superstitions from India, Ethiopia, Uganda, Mexico, and Serbia. Graphic by Hannah Onder
Beyond the challenges: International students and the battle with COVID-19 
April 22, 2021
Intangible feelings: Anxiety and depression from the perspectives of students
Intangible feelings: Anxiety and depression from the perspectives of students
May 5, 2020
Podcast: 20s Talk Valentine's Day Special
Podcast: 20s Talk Valentine’s Day Special
February 14, 2025
Podcast: Ram Roundtable Career Chat
Podcast: Ram Roundtable Career Chat
December 3, 2024
Podcast: 20s Talk
Podcast: 20s Talk
November 21, 2024
Podcast: Girls on the Go
Podcast: Girls on the Go
November 21, 2024
Podcast: Power of Community
Podcast: Power of Community
November 19, 2024

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Thomas Parsons

Thomas Parsons, Co-Broadcast Director

Thomas Parsons III is an undergraduate at Texas Wesleyan University. Thomas is currently pursuing a sports communication degree and has a dedication to covering stories. When it comes to work, he is committed to making sure the job is done and done well.

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Coach Nicole Davis high-fives player Paulina Hudson at the Steve Foster Invitational.

[Photo] Nicole Davis steps up as head coach and reshapes tennis program

Lucía Larruscain, Social Media Manager
April 5, 2025
Lady Rams softball wraps up weekend against Nelson Lions with a victory [6 – 1]

Lady Rams softball wraps up weekend against Nelson Lions with a victory [6 – 1]

Thomas Parsons, Co-Broadcast Director
April 4, 2025
Dr. Pamela Rast’s office contains over 30 years of memorabilia and tells the story of not only her teaching career, but her personal journey.

Dr. Pamela Rast reflects on three decades of change, advocacy, adventure at Texas Wesleyan

Thomas Parsons, Co-Broadcast Director
April 2, 2025
“It’s just another day on the baseball field and we know what we’re supposed to do,” Rams Head Coach Robert Garza said.

Rams Baseball combats wind, Central Christian College Tigers [5 – 0]

Thomas Parsons, Co-Broadcast Director
March 24, 2025
Richard Amaefule is expected to be a key player as the Rams look to the NAIA National Tournament. [File photo]

Rams basketball face no.3 Baker University Wildcats in the NAIA National Championship

Thomas Parsons, Co-Broadcast Director
March 13, 2025
Marco Salamanca, senior double business and marketing major begins to serve in his doubles match against the Warriors.

Rain or Shine: Rams Tennis battle Louis & Clark Warriors in Steve Foster Invitational

Thomas Parsons, Co-Broadcast Director
March 12, 2025
Sophomore business major Paulina Hudson swings during a match against Texas A&M Texarkana.

Women’s tennis team holds open tryouts seeking new players

Thomas Parsons, Co-Broadcast Director
March 10, 2025
Sophomore Paulina Hudson celebrates with sophomore Kaja Brunzlow as they secure points in their doubles match against the Eagles.

Lady Rams tennis fall to Texas A&M Texarkana Eagles [7 – 0]

Thomas Parsons, Co-Broadcast Director
March 8, 2025
Christi Macias, graduate enrollment counselor, presents new ways for psychology majors to further their education after they graduate. 

Psi Chi maximizes opportunities by bringing in graduate admissions counselor

Thomas Parsons, Co-Broadcast Director
March 7, 2025
Inductees, like Trinity Chenault, sophomore biochemistry major recites Tri-Beta pledge as she is sworn in.

Tri-Beta honors society inducts new members

Thomas Parsons, Co-Broadcast Director
February 28, 2025

[Video] Lady Rams softball sweep Langston Lions in first SAC Doubleheader [2 – 0]  

Thomas Parsons, Co-Broadcast Director
February 25, 2025
Haylie Delarosa, designated hitter, finished the doubleheader with 3 runs and 3 hits despite a frustrating game one.

Lady Rams steal game two against Blue Jays [2 – 1]

Thomas Parsons, Co-Broadcast Director
February 17, 2025

Packed Sid Richardson crowd cheers on senior Rams for Senior Day

Alexis Bernal and Thomas Parsons
February 12, 2025
Designated hitter, Brandon Rincones gets ready to swing at a pitch thrown by the Ravens pitching staff.

Rams sweep Ravens with dominant victory to cap four-game series [9 – 0]

Thomas Parsons, Co-Broadcast Director
February 6, 2025
Senior business major Taryn Wills takes a free throw.

Lady Rams hold on to defeat Steers at home [70 – 64]

Thomas Parsons, Co-Broadcast Director
February 6, 2025
Dominic Chavez (left) and Braeden Baller (right) establish personal bond through wrestling, leadership, and camaraderie.

Chavez corrals love, empathy, no.1 NAIA ranking; first time in school history

Thomas Parsons, Co-Broadcast Director
February 3, 2025
Players and coaches commemorate alumni players with “bloodline” jerseys, hats and hoodies.

Rams baseball commemorates alumni players in victory against Swedes [12 – 2]

Thomas Parsons, Co-Broadcast Director
January 27, 2025

Looking back on Texas Wesleyan football’s historic 2024 season

Alexis Bernal and Thomas Parsons
December 11, 2024
The Rams defensive line anticipates the ball being snapped.

Wesleyan Rams fall in first playoff game in program history [42 – 33]

Thomas Parsons, Content Producer
December 3, 2024
Forward Peyton Foster is fouled and shoots two free throws.

Lady Rams crush UNT Dallas at home [80 – 55]

Thomas Parsons, Content Producer
November 21, 2024

[Video] Wesleyan pep rally celebrates student life, Halloween spirit

Thomas Parsons, Content Producer
November 5, 2024

[Video] Halloween Homecoming Special Episode 2024

Chiara Watson, Editor-in-chief
November 5, 2024
Theater students like Rocky Olguin, sophomore theater major, participate in tap dance number towards the end of the “Fresher We Are.”

Fall 2024 ‘Fresher We Are’ highlights Wesleyan student life, first-year students 

Thomas Parsons, Content Producer
October 31, 2024
A line snakes from the coffee bar kiosk to the elevators and curves to the nearest walkway inside of the Martin University Center.

Martin Center The Coffee Shoppe receives new espresso machine

Thomas Parsons, Content Producer
October 23, 2024
On Senior night, Mikayla Trevino, no. 22 and a senior, scores the Rams only goal in the second half.

Rams battle Evangels on senior night in gritty matchup

Thomas Parsons, Content Producer
October 22, 2024
Running back Ernest Caesar takes off his helmet and heads for the sidelines after another Rams touchdown.

Rams stomp archrival lions to improve to 6 – 0 [76 –19]

Thomas Parsons, Content Producer
October 22, 2024
Members of the Provost Office, Tammy Titlow (left), Ashley Babb, and Cynthia Cedillo, assist Fall 2024 graduates by directing them to office representatives who are there to help them. [File photo]

Grad Kick Off furnishes seniors for upcoming fall graduation 

Thomas Parsons, Content Producer
October 12, 2024
Mastering the etiquette of being a good spectator ensures the game is enjoyable for everyone.

[Photo] The etiquette of being a good sports spectator

Alexis Bernal, Content Producer
October 8, 2024
Punt returner Jaysen Price leaps over defenders as he sets the Rams offense within Buffaloe's territory.

Rams improve to 5 – 0 with shutout against Buffaloes [77- 0]

Thomas Parsons, Content Producer
October 7, 2024

[Video] Rams tie Oklahoma City University Stars 1-1

Alexis Bernal, Content Producer
October 3, 2024
Dominic Garcia, freshmen business analytics major aims to score in a game of pool. “It has been a while since I played pool, but I thought I did better than I would have.”

West Village resident assistants throw pool tournament for residents

Thomas Parsons, Content Producer
September 30, 2024
Wesleyan students discuss major and minor options with professors who encourage them to declare one.

Academic advisors, professors display potential major, minor options at TxWes 

Thomas Parsons, Content Producer
September 30, 2024
Alan Liebrecht, vice president of enrollment, marketing and communications, gives a report on the new number of undergraduate students in the fall 2024 census 

Town Hall Meeting discusses student growth, core values 

Thomas Parsons, Content Producer
September 26, 2024
Rams wide receiver Michael Banks sprints to the corner for a deep ball reception.

No. 19 ranked Rams shut out Stallions at home [80-0] 

Thomas Parsons, Content Producer
September 20, 2024
A sinkhole hinders faculty parking in front of Morton Fitness Center as TexWes community returns after Labor Day weekend.

[Photo] Faculty lose parking spots to hole in asphalt [updated 9/6]

Chiara Watson, Content Producer
September 4, 2024
The Rams defense blitzes as they attempt to stall out the Blue Raiders’ offense.

Rams take season opener against Blue Raiders [34 – 24] 

Thomas Parsons, Content Producer
September 1, 2024
President Dr. Emily W. Messer was the keynote speaker for this year's Convocation on Aug. 27.

President Messer emboldens students, faculty during convocation speech

Thomas Parsons, Content Producer
August 29, 2024

[Video] President’s Picnic kicks off school year

Thomas Parsons, Content Producer
August 26, 2024
The Rams men and women table tennis teams place first in the 2024 College Table Tennis Championships. (Photo courtesy Dennis Yanga)

Rams table tennis ‘family’ wins national championship

Thomas Parsons
April 30, 2024
Logan Silvertooth steps up to bat.

Rams fall to no.2 ranked Pilots (7-6)

Thomas Parsons, Content Producer
April 29, 2024
Eli Chambers, junior sports communication major, poses as a senior public relations director as student reporters ask him questions regarding the “Ramnado”.

Communication professors conduct simulation for Wesleyan students

Thomas Parsons, Content Producer
April 5, 2024
Rams’ first baseman, Hayden Hutchins is at bat five times, hit two balls, and scores a homerun.

Rams Defeat Eagles 10–8 in non-conference matchup

Thomas Parsons, Content Producer
April 5, 2024
Braeden Baller, junior general business and finance major, reflects on the dedication necessary to win matches.

Camaraderie, commitment fuel the 2023/24 Ram’s wrestling season

Thomas Parsons, Content Producer
April 3, 2024
More students are relying on Canvas and online notes to study for midterms rather than other resources provided by the university.

Students utilize Canvas notes over school tutoring

Thomas Parsons, Content Producer
March 8, 2024
Diego Rodriguez and Thai Tran, both first-year psychology and computer science majors, laugh and enjoy themselves after a long week of getting ready for midterms.

[Photo] Students come together to hangout for a late coffee night and play trivia

Lizette Barcenas, Content Producer
March 8, 2024
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