A need for speed

July 7, 2009

v By Ashley Bagwell For a world where life hinges on making things move faster, we sure seem to do a lot of waiting around. Faster cars, planes and trains have been paralleled as a goal by the mission to make faster computers, food and messaging devices. However, all of this seems in vain when we have... Read more »

Goat-man arrested for auto theft

March 2, 2009

v  By Ashley Bagwell When most Americans think of black magic they go immediately to old movies or myths involving some sort of voodoo and sorcery. Rarely does a goat come to mind, unless of course you are up to date on the latest Nigerian news. Recently in Nigeria, a country in Western Africa, a group... Read more »

Valentine’s Day… Con

February 12, 2009

    v By Alyssa Bickford    Boxes shaped like hearts full of varieties of chocolates… Tasty chalk-like hearts with cheesy sayings written all over them… Heart shaped cookies… Roses, flowers everywhere…    All of these things are history!  To many Valentine’s Day has become known as... Read more »

Valentine’s Day…Pro

February 12, 2009

v  By Kaitlin Hutson  Valentine’s Day is the one day every year that people all over the world comes together in the spirit of love. It is the holiday of love, were people bestow flowers, candy, and many more things that show affection they have for their loved one.    The history of Valentine... Read more »

Lower electric bills come at high costs

January 20, 2009

v  By Claire Toomey      Finals after winter break? Really? Do people seriously expect us to study on our days off? Who came up with this?    Starting last year our school schedule was majorly reconstructed. School starts later in August, first semester doesn’t come to an end until after... Read more »

Ugly Americans

January 15, 2009

v  By Ashley Bagwell    The ugly American is a common stereotype that exists not only in pop culture but also in the minds of most Americans. It is the common cliché of the rude and ugly American tourist vs. the beautiful but arrogant Frenchman. This stereotype stems primarily from a misunderstanding... Read more »

Raw Danger

January 5, 2009

v  By Evia Zack    Everyone is aware of the vegetarian and vegan diets, but few are conscious of the ridiculous “raw foodist” movement. Contrary to other no-meat diets, this lifestyle is unhealthy and dangerous, not to mention ignorant.     Raw foodism, or rawism, is a lifestyle based on the... Read more »