Innumerable class periods I’ve spent staring at the clock’s red-lit digits by the door, waiting. Waiting for the next class, to wait for the next class, to wait for lunch, to wait for the next class,...
Surrounded by friends, junior Peyton Brown feels the adrenaline course through her. Her softball teammates huddle close in the dugout, surveying the opposing team as they prepare for competition.
For...
Ryan Liston, Online Editor in Chief
• October 14, 2014
On Friday, Aug. 29 while sitting in a dorm room at Washington University in St. Louis as part of a college visit, I saw my phone light up with a voicemail. Hitting play, I heard a jumble of excited voices...
Entering my junior year, adults and other high school students told me that this one is the hardest. They describe a year overflowing with mounds of homework, full of stressful exams and looming with the...
Maria Carrasco, Print Managing Editor
• October 13, 2014
From serving as an intern for the State Capitol under Kansas Representative Connie O’brien, to being an assistant for Milton Wolf, the runner-up of the 2014 United States Senate primary, freshman Colton...
For the past several months, the Ebola outbreak in West Africa has infected almost 4,000 people and killed nearly 2,000. Starting in Guinea, the current Ebola outbreak has spread to Sierra Leone, Nigeria,...
