Your new favorite song
Finding Endorphins and Cara Brashears
September 4, 2013
Everyone has that one song. That one song that every time your iPod shuffles to that track, the corners of your mouth can't help but creep upwards. That one song that has 100+ plays and zero skips. That one song that every lyric, every pitch change, every "Oooohh" and every background beat is ingrained...
Put some clothes on, please.
Your Hirschness, Sarah Hirsch
August 30, 2013
My morning did not start out amazingly. I woke up late, missed my bus, scarfed down a handful of granola, and made it to school with five minutes to spare. On an average day, I enjoy walking through the school doors in the morning - the building is familiar and everyone else is just as tired as I am....
A Word in a Photo: Encouragement
Positive About Negatives, Maddison Barley
August 29, 2013
Dictionary definition: Encouragement - noun; the action of giving someone support, confidence, or hope. ...
Mutant bananas: Enjoy them while you can
Your Hirschness, Sarah Hirsch
August 22, 2013
If there’s anything I hate more than bananas, it’s banana-flavored things. Have you ever wondered why banana Laffy Taffy tastes so weird? Aside from the fact that artificial flavoring never tastes like the actual thing, the average faux banana candy recipe was based off of the banana our great-grandparents...
Crossword Puzzle Solution: Summer Issue
Avery Mojica, Writer
August 16, 2013
Summer Issue 2013 Back to puzzle...
Crossword Puzzle: Summer Issue
Avery Mojica, Writer
August 14, 2013
Summer Issue 2013 Solution Across 1. Summer Holiday 9. ___ we there yet? 10. Split evenly 11. Singer Lady ____ 13. 5 x 2 14. One who eats a lot 16. Our state’s abbreviation 17. June 23, 2013 had a special one 18. A Kansas college town 22. A group of mountains 24. Type of rally 27. Stockholm’s...
“The Heist” – Macklemore
LJ Riehl, Writer
December 10, 2012
Ben Haggerty, better known by his stage name Macklemore snaps into the leader boards with his new album The Heist featuring Ryan Louis. This duo has combined to make an extremely influential new album bringing together dope beats and meaningful lyrics. This album fully encompasses who Macklemore is. I...
Frank Ocean, Channel Orange: Best Album of the Year
Cara Brashears, Writer
November 26, 2012
Frank Ocean, Channel Orange. Needless to say, I’m obsessed. This R&B lyrical mastermind has created an album from a variety of inspirations—funk, slow-tempo hip-hop, electro, and dubstep-inspired beats are all found within the compilation. You can’t help but tap your fingers or bob your...
