OPINION: Artificial turf takes out student on campus
OPINION: Artificial turf takes out student on campus
By Ana VaraAssistant EditorPublished Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2024
AstroTurf: 1. Me: 0.
It was a relatively calm Tuesday morning when I fell, almost completely flat on my face, into and by consequence of the school’s new installation of green and shiny new AstroTurf. Now, turf enthusiasts would tell you this wasn’t the case, that it’s all my fault and that I must’ve done it to myself by having stepped on the grass and all but I’m here to tell you that they’re wrong.
Ana VaraAssistant Editor
They’re wrong because this isn’t even AstroTurf, it’s actually artificial turf. No name brand turf, no; Texas A&M International University does not invest their money in the real stuff—the stuff called AstroTurf because it was first install...