At this time of year, you’ll notice a dramatic increase in Facebook notifications. Three-hundred and fifty-eight seniors are graduating, which means it’s graduation party season. While there will...
I am not a hipster. I do not wear thick, black, non-prescription glasses, my Converse are not covered in elaborate doodles, nor do I own a messenger bike or a side-satchel covered in obscure punk band...
To the faithful readers of the Free Press (and also to those of you who have never opened the school newspaper until today):
Many of you have probably noticed that Page 7 of this newspaper no longer stars...
*In my column, I will be examining and commenting on relevant and often controversial topics. Whether the topics have been recently wracking my brain or brought up by peers, you can bet that the words...
Next year, Free State will not endure as many alterations as it did this year. However, it will have some fresh staff changes.
Free State will be getting a new associate principal and guidance counselor....
As exemplified in many television shows and movies, the senior year of high school is the most exciting year and many seniors want to make the most out of it by completing a full senior year.
However,...
“I just couldn't get over how many people are at Free State,” sophomore Khadre Lane said.
Lane transferred from Bishop Seabury Academy during the middle of his sophomore year so he could experience...
On Friday, May 11, U.S. Rep. Lynn Jenkins stepped through a door beneath the Firebird that watches over the Commons, walked down an endless hall of green lockers and entered a room decked with wooden easels...
POLYPHONIC SPREE 5/12 @ GRANADA
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Even though they look like some sort of strange cult, the Polyphonic Spree will surely not be a concert to miss. If a bunch of hipsters banded together and...
Games
Draw Something: Remember that childhood game Pictogram? A player draws a picture on a piece of paper and their opponent tries to guess what the drawing is. Imagine that game on the screen of an...
Ah, Spring. The birds are chirping, the bees are buzzing, the bands are rocking.
The spring influx of bands touring through Lawrence has arrived, acting as the harbinger for, hopefully, a sonic summer...
In honor of this issue’s center spread (“The Drive to Drink” pg. 4-5) I wanted to weigh in the always-fever-pitch argument of teen drinking.
Adults view teens drinking as a problem. Right now, that’s...
