Love Struck

March 4, 2010 • Madison Surgnier  
Filed under Arts & Entertainment, Perspectives

Valentines Day is a holiday full of love, disappointment, and sometimes loneliness.  Many people have different opinions about the beloved holiday.  Not only is Cupid busy at work setting up couples, the boys are loading up their arrows and cocking back their bows.  It’s easy for the girls,... Read more »

Stop the texting and save a life

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February 24, 2010 • Lauren Miller  
Filed under Featured, Perspectives

Did you know that in 2005 there were almost 6.5 automobile accidents in the United States? And this is before texting became extremely popular and common between teens and adults. Did you know that on average another person dies in a car accident every 12 minutes? That means about 123 people die per... Read more »

Epidemic: Size 0 Fever

February 9, 2010 • Lauren Carroll  
Filed under Perspectives

Woman fought hard for their rights. It was a struggle that went on for years, and now we’re acting like none of it ever happened. All of our attention is devoted to being size 0 and having unattainable beauty. Our role models are thin and beautiful, so we should be too, right? Few woman these days... Read more »

Jesus in Afghanistan?

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February 8, 2010 • Andrew Locklair  
Filed under Perspectives, The World at Large

It has recently been discovered that U.S. Military weapons have a mark of Christ. Well, not the weapons. Just the scopes. And it’s not really a mark it’s just a clever little reference on a sight. The company that provides these particular sights is known as Trijicon. The company uses little... Read more »

The power of words

February 2, 2010 • Lauren Carroll  
Filed under Perspectives

Words affect anyone and everyone. The young, old, black, white, male, and female, it hurts on an emotional level that only a person’s vocabulary can penetrate. “Abuse is abuse whether it is done physical, emotional or both,” said therapist, Angela Renee Baker. “Anyone who goes... Read more »

Goodbye Simon Cowell

January 15, 2010 • Jessi Mohn  
Filed under Perspectives

Over the past several years, many different types of talent competitions have been popping up all over in the reality television category. America’s Next Top Model and Dancing With The Stars are two of the most popular competition reality television shows. The one to start them all out showed it’s... Read more »

Michael Moore on “-isms”

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November 10, 2009  
Filed under Arts & Entertainment, Perspectives

Radical filmmaker Michael Moore recently released his broadest critique of the U.S. economic system to date with Capitalism: A Love Story. The film is permeated by customary Michael Moore sensationalist bias, yet he draws upon compelling aspects of American life. He depicts farm families being evicted... Read more »

Dear Rival’s Future Girlfriend,

October 29, 2009  
Filed under Paiges' Pages

So, I’m talking to this guy, and he goes to Summerville High School. Things are going pretty well, and I can see things looking up pretty soon. But I’m kind of nervous. He goes to a different school than I do. How am I going to know what he’s doing if I don’t see him that much,... Read more »

Stress Free Year

September 23, 2009  
Filed under Perspectives

Senior year is known as the year where you can have fun and enjoy the fact that you are graduating. With senior events, prom, homecoming, etc., it helps keep our mind on track of all the fun and exciting things that this year will hold. Senior year is also very stressful. This is the year where you have... Read more »

Sit Down, And Quit Cheering?

September 22, 2009 • Jessi Mohn  
Filed under Perspectives

It’s a Friday night. The football game of one of the top 65 rivalries in the nation is taking place. It’s the Summerville vs. Fort game, and everyone’s heart is pumping. The fans in the Fort stadium are going crazy. Except…they’re not? Everyone knows about The Department.... Read more »

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