10 Things I’ve Learned in Texas

Posted on April 1, 2010
Posted in Opinion

Written by Morgan McGrath

     My family and I took a trip a year or two ago to a town out in West Texas. Being the classic tourists, we went into all the little shops and antique stores, when clumsy ol’ me fell over something embedded in the sidewalk.... Read more »

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Life Without Football Season

Posted on February 19, 2010
Posted in Opinion

Written by Cole Sawyer, Staff Writer

Another great football season has come to a close with a Saints victory over the Colts in Super Bowl XLIV. After Peyton Manning’s interception thrown to Tracy Porter was returned for a touchdown, football fans across the country... Read more »

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The Pickle Phenomena

Posted on February 19, 2010
Posted in Opinion

Written by Emily Skeen

In his comedy “The Taming of the Shrew,” William Shakespeare created one of his many now commonly used phrases: “I have been in such a pickle.” The name of the main character in Nickelodeon’s perhaps most beloved show, “The... Read more »

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Awkward Posts from Grandma

Posted on January 27, 2010
Posted in Opinion

Written by Corey Peters

Facebook opened on Sept. 26, 2006 to every one 13 and older with the simple intention of being a user-friendly social networking website to connect people with their friends and allow teenagers with no social skills to more easily... Read more »

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Problems in BCS Ranking System

Posted on January 12, 2010
Posted in Opinion, Sports

Written by Austin Granger

With another season of college football completed and enduring the Fiesta Bowl with number five ranked Boise State, many hold to the fact that the BCS isn’t very accurate. For instance, Boise State went to the Tostitos Fiesta Bowl... Read more »

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Hall of Fame Hater

Posted on January 12, 2010
Posted in Opinion, Sports

Written by Zack Bakir

From coaches who cut him, to players who started over him and to anyone who ever thought he wasn’t good enough or wouldn’t make it, Michael Jordan made sure he mentioned and proved all their doubts wrong in his induction speech  to... Read more »

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