Swartz on sports: Why boycotting the NFL is absurd
Swartz on sports, Gabe Swartz
September 11, 2017
Boycotting the NFL is ridiculous, absurd and patently stupid. This past Friday, social justice warrior Shaun King posted an article titled “Together, let’s boycott the NFL.” In his article, King vehemently declared that he announced this summer that he would be boycotting the NFL for “their o...
Bell yes
Xicret Menu's, Xiqing Wang
April 25, 2017
Rated 2.5/5 Emma Watson Belles Apparently Taco Bell is getting fancy on us, because they now serve Iced Vanilla Coffee. So now, I’m firing back at this multimillion dollar company (because they’ll definitely care) by upping the ante on my rating scale. Bye, bye, Disney Belle. It’s all about He...
I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream…slushes?
Xicret Menu's, Xiqing Wang
March 27, 2017
Rate: 2.5/5 I heard about New SONIC Nights offering half-price shakes and Ice Cream Slushes after 8 p.m. yesterday and decided I would check it out. There, I found out that SONIC, for a limited time, will sell a new menu item, the Ice Cream Slush. The SONIC website describes this drink as a union...
Previewing the state championship game
Gabe Swartz, Sports Editor
March 11, 2017
WICHITA- Heading into the state championship game Saturday March 10, the Huskies match up with the Lawrence Chesty Lions, who enter with a 17-7 record after defeating Blue Valley North in their state semifinal game, 41-36. BVNW comes into the matchup with a 21-3 record and riding a 10-game winning...
I really couldn’t bell-ieve it
Xicret menus, Xiqing Wang
February 28, 2017
Rated 5/5 Belles You’ve all read about how much the $5 Cravings Deal impressed me, so just imagine my xi-tement when I saw Taco Bell released a new $5 combo, the Naked Chicken Chalupa box. I’ll describe this item in greater detail later, but for now, ju...
The Kansas City Chiefs- the Ultimate Friend Zone
Swartz on sports, Gabe Swartz
February 14, 2017
Everybody knows that guy. The guy that is so enamored with a girl that he can’t see past the fact that he’s got no shot to progress past “just being friends”. It’s the ultimate comfort zone. All nice and cozy, but in reality, it’s a trap. A trap that leads to false hope and heightened ex...
An issue of humanity
Xiqing Wang, Chief writer
January 29, 2017
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Jan. 28 barring refugees and citizens of seven Muslim-majority countries from entering the United States. This ban affects families escaping danger, parents wanting a better life for their children, teachers with green cards, Google employees, ...
Swartz on sports: Remembering Yordano Ventura
Swartz on sports, Gabe Swartz
January 23, 2017
Waking up Sunday morning to the sobering news of Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Yordano Ventura’s death hit many people from Kansas City in the heart. Throughout different parts of Sunday I had moments of thought about Ventura, his career and his glowing personality and joy for the game of basebal...
Kansas City Women’s March review
Emma Bruce, Editor-in-Chief
January 21, 2017
A day after President Trump’s inauguration, Women’s Marches were held across the world. Kansas City’s rally took place in a park near Union Station and was said to have around 10,000 people according to an event speaker. The rally included live music and a variety of speakers expressing their vi...
Freezing Moo review
Emma Bruce, Editor-in-Chief
January 16, 2017
Ever wonder what the rolled ice cream all over Snapchat stories is? There’s a very good chance you’re looking at a frozen treat from the new rolled ice cream shop, Freezing Moo. Rolled ice cream appears to be a growing trend that BVNW students have started to enjoy at 6936 135th St. Overland Park...
