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Natashas funky fre$h tunes: Week ten

Natasha’s funky fre$h tunes: Week ten

April 15, 2016
With a little less than a month left of school, it's time to get excited about leaving this year behind and become inspired by the opportunity of a new beginning and a fresh start with the start of summer.This week's tunes are inspired by leaving the past and opening up new beginnings.
Racism in team names: a fine line

Racism in team names: a fine line

Swartz on sports and Gabe Swartz April 11, 2016

Early Thursday morning, a quick check of the top trends on Twitter would have brought up the name Bomani Jones, an analyst at ESPN not afraid to speak out on racial injustice. That morning on ESPN’s...

Failure is part of the process

Failure is part of the process

Lauren Fischer, Staff Writer April 10, 2016

“Never mind, this was probably a bad idea anyway.” When my sister was explaining her idea for a fundraiser at her school to me, she started talking enthusiastically, telling me how much this fundraiser...

Funky fre$h weekend tunes: Week nine

Funky fre$h weekend tunes: Week nine

This weekend, I'm bringing you my favorite compilation of soft electronic tunes to play when you're feeling a little edgy. While none of these are true EDM picks, they each earn a spot on this list for their varying ranges of electronic elements and influences, however subtle.
Large or small, you cant have it all

Large or small, you can’t have it all

Morgan Lewis, Sports Coordinator April 6, 2016

Adults talk about high school a lot, but no event more than prom. They remember and laugh about the fun memories they shared with their friends during this dance. Prom is considered to be a major milestone...

Funky fre$h weekend tunes: Week eight

Funky fre$h weekend tunes: Week eight

For some of us, we will be starting a new life in a matter of months, facing the world head on in the middle of our quarter life crises. This may mean a new life in Lawrence or one halfway across the country. This week’s playlist, "California quarter life crisis," is inspired by the west coast - because that's where I'm headed - and the feeling of clearing out and starting over, the whole world waiting for us. (If you’re not actually leaving next year, it's still worth a listen.)
Weekend watch

Weekend watch

Swartz on sports and Gabe Swartz March 26, 2016
If you’ve got a busy weekend planned for Easter festivities with family, but still want to be up to date in the realm of the NCAA tournament, check out my Elite Eight game previews and predictions.  
Natashas funky fre$h tunes: Week seven

Natasha’s funky fre$h tunes: Week seven

Because this season's bout of spring showers has begun, with a day of rain in the forecast this Saturday, I've compiled a list of my favorite songs to play in my car or my room, cozy and with the sound of rain falling softly outside.
An open letter to Modern Day Romeos

An open letter to Modern Day Romeos

Emily Staples, Photo Editor March 22, 2016
Senior Emily Staples, also known as Juliet, expresses her frustration with the predictable Modern Day Romeo.
Guest column: What two students learned from yesterdays Trump rally

Guest column: What two students learned from yesterday’s Trump rally

Susie Song and Aiswariya Ramaswamy March 13, 2016
Seniors Aiswariya Ramaswamy and Susie Song protested the Trump rally last night; the two of them share what they learned together about the benefits of social activism.
Why I don’t support the Trump rally protests

Why I don’t support the Trump rally protests

Ayesha Vishnani, Opinion Editor March 12, 2016
Leading Republican candidate Donald Trump canceled his rally in Chicago yesterday due to safety concerns as a result of violence between supporters, protesters and law enforcement. Trump spoke in KC tonight at 6 p.m. at the Midland. Earlier today, protesters along Main Street had a shouting match with Trump supporters, according to the Kansas City Star. The Star also reported that one protester was arrested outside of the theater where Trump spoke.
Natashas funky fre$h tunes: spring break

Natasha’s funky fre$h tunes: spring break

OK, so it’s not quite summer - but we can pretend, right? Because spring break is truly a teaser summer; it gives you a taste of the three months of warm weather, freedom and late nights to come. Let the sun and this playlist work together this break to nearly convince you it’s June right now.
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