Texas has 659 new laws that went into effect September 1.  Passed by the Texas Legislature in its 83rd session, here are some of the most relevant laws for students and teachers on campus: SB 329: Relating...

A tingling sensation ran down my spine as my pulse matched the beat of the drum.  I glanced down at my hands only to find them clapping in unison with those around me. A smile spread across my face as...

As some may say, “senior year is a total blowoff”. Though this statement is somewhat true, beware. You may have the simple task of a senior project, but a lot of seniors (including myself) let the...

I’ll never forget it. While watching TV recently, a picture of Ben Affleck popped up on my Facebook news feed. Attached to it was an article declaring that the actor had been cast in the next “Man...

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Here it is, the last “first day” Of our high school careers It’s the final closing chapter Of our hard work through the years. The college clock is ticking, And our minds are checking out, But...

“How are you?” “I’m doing good.” To many it’s a common response, but to fellow grammarians, it makes you want to pull your hair out. The people who realize that Superman does good, and if...

Some people like Sonic drinks. Some people like Skittles. For me, it’s ice cream. I eat ice cream at least once a day, twice if it’s been a good one. Some people call me obsessive, but I do what makes...