Princess Diana exhibit outshines expectations
Elizabeth Hughey, Editor-in-Chief
March 30, 2011
The traveling Princess Diana exhibit is making it’s stop here in KC. Opening in March and staying through until June, the exhibit drew crowds of people to witness the legacy of HRH Diana, Princess of Whales, and it’s understandable why. With the exhibit showcasing things as small as childhood toys,... Read more »
Pole dancing for Jesus?
Chloe Jackson, A&E Editor
March 30, 2011
A recent new phenomenon that started in Houston, Pole Dancing for Jesus, has caused some controversy among non-Christians and Christians alike. The classes, which are taught on Sun. and are free of charge, are for Christian women who want to stay fit and become closer to God. The women are taught provocative... Read more »
Is it really that important?
Elizabeth Hughey, Editor-in-Chief
March 30, 2011
Everyone knows what the recent news and going ons of Charlie Sheen are. How he was going to sue CBS for canceling Two and a Half men, how he’s “winning,” and how he’s now in talks again to re-join the show. But, ask almost any student what the main political issue is and they couldn’t tell... Read more »
‘Harvest’ disappoints many
Chloe Jackson, A&E Editor
March 30, 2011
The indie film “Harvest”, which plays at local fine arts theatres, came with great disappointment among viewers. The movie, directed by Marc Meyers, has a good message, but it could have been conveyed much better. The plot revolves around college student, Josh Winters (Jack Carpenter), who is forced... Read more »
Don’t judge a book by its cover
Emily Evans, Reporter
March 28, 2011
A big part of life is the people who are in it. Throughout our lives, we will meet new people that we have never even heard of or seen. First impressions are important, they’re what makes us remember new faces and the impression lasts a lifetime. But is judging such a good thing? First impressions... Read more »
‘Sucker Punch’ takes a swing but misses
Andrea Sessions, News Editor
March 28, 2011
Director Zack Snyder deserves a round of applause for his imagination, but as for the success, well, it isn’t quite there. His screenplay for “Sucker Punch” contains a deep moral and a very clever intertwining layer of realities, but the loveliness of these two things gets lost in the details of... Read more »
Habit 1: Be Proactive
Zac Sweets, Editor-in-Chief
March 25, 2011
Now that the foundation has been laid for the “7 Habits of Highly Effective People,” we can start talking about the habits individually. The habits work together and are also interdependent of each other on a continuum to help bring people to the best version of themselves. The first habit is to... Read more »
Big upcoming events in music
Eric Eastland, Reporter
March 24, 2011
Artists, such as Bruno Mars, Lady GaGa, Rihanna and others, won Grammys this year for their musical talents. And now most of these winners have been busy with their future plans, from world-wide concerts to unveiling brand new CD’s. Lady Gaga had 20 concerts in March and has 14 more in April. Most... Read more »
The military lifestyle is always an option
Miranda Bruner, Opinion Editor
March 24, 2011
With today’s economy, more students are finding that their ideal future career choices are not doing as well as they once were. And when there are options like the military that will pay for your college, health and life insurance and turn into a guaranteed lifetime career, it’s hard to pass up the... Read more »
Love cloaks the tale’s history in ‘Red Riding Hood’
Andrea Sessions, News Editor
March 22, 2011
Loosely based on the childhood fairytale, Director Catherine Hardwicke uses parts of multiple adaptations of the story to create this on-screen folktale. “Red Riding Hood” centers around a medieval town living in fear of the local werewolf, known as the Big Bad Wolf in the original story. Amanda... Read more »
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