We sprinted to the storm shelter across the driveway. The rain hadn’t started, but we could see the black storm wall 6 miles away over Farmersville. The decision to head to the storm shelter came after...
Sometimes I wonder how much better off I would be if I really applied myself to things. Because people always tell me I’m not living up to my potential, but what is my potential, really?
Maybe this...
I’m not going to prom.
Not necessarily because I don’t have a date, (I mean I could probably get one if I really tried); it’s mostly because I really don’t want to go.
Of course I’ve thought...
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Wear a broad spectrum sunscreen year-round of at least SPF 15 that protects against both UVA...
I’m going to start this blog by saying that Barack Obama is not really Satan so if that’s what you came for, make sure you shut the door on your way out, thanks.
I am so tired of hearing people regurgitate...
Julia Vastano, Assistant Editor-in-chief
• April 4, 2014
*Spoiler alert. Do not continue reading if you do not wish to know what happens at the end of the book.*
I applaud Achebe Chinua not only for his ability to record African traditions in an amazing novel,...
“I've been looking out a window for 18 years, dreaming about what it might feel like when those lights rise in the sky” - Rapunzel in Tangled (2010)
After years of wanting to be Rapunzel, I...
Jillian Sanders, Staff Reporter/Print Editor
• April 1, 2014
Spring means three things for me: allergies, the beginning of test season, and choosing courses for next year. As a GT student and middle child, I know exactly the kinds of pressures one may have when...
This summer, I worked at the fine Mexican fast-food establishment Taco Bell. I just wanted some extra cash, and instead I got a hands-on lesson on what people are talking about when they complain about...