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Everyday hero

Everyday hero

Cassidy Coffman, guest writer November 18, 2014

Slicing through the air, the red and blue shield slammed into the Winter Soldier. Stumbling, he looks up to see Captain America striding towards him in his patriotic uniform. The girls in the theatre around...

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Review: The Evil Within

Review: The Evil Within

Madi Schwem November 12, 2014

The game all horror fans everywhere have braced themselves for is one of great ambition and brought to gamers as a fairly straightforward title--The Evil Within. One can tell without even knowing anything...

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Storify: Band wins fifth consecutive state title

Storify: Band wins fifth consecutive state title

Alex Helm, Copy editor November 12, 2014

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American hustle

American hustle

William Legrone, Managing editor November 12, 2014

I’m lazy. Or so everyone keeps telling me. I don’t finish my work as soon as I get an assignment. I sleep at least three times a day. I’ve been working on my college applications since the summer...

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Let them look

Let them look

Alex Helm, Copy editor November 12, 2014

In the world we live in today we are expected to be perfect at all times. We must fit in and look like our friends. We must talk the same and act the same and go to the same parties. We must get perfect...

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Together were better

Together we’re better

Rachel Ramirez, Entertainment editor November 12, 2014

Here we go again. Awkward smile. Frantic hair smoothing. Small wave. Walk away. Obligatory small talk complete. And yet, in the back of my mind, I know I’ll never be as good as you. How could I? You’re...

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Vegan freak: an introduction

Vegan freak: an introduction

Alyssa Schmidt, Online editor in chief November 12, 2014

I’m going to come right out and say it. I’m vegan. I can’t hear your gasps but I know you’re shocked. I understand. Being vegan is a strange lifestyle change. Some people may say I’m a freak,...

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Review: Bleachers performs at House of Blues

Review: Bleachers performs at House of Blues

Alex Helm, Copy editor November 11, 2014

Breaking away from Steel Train and the popular band fun., Jack Antonoff performed with his new indie-pop band Bleachers at The House of Blues in Dallas on Nov. 2. Doors opened at 7 pm, and within 30 minutes...

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Elizabeth Pool (front, middle) with her adopted father, Ken Pool (left), her mother, Sarah Pool (back, middle), and her sister, Cara Pool (right) at a football game. The Pools adopted Elizabeth two years ago from Casa Hogar in Mexico.

A tortured childhood

Alyssa Schmidt, Online editor in chief November 11, 2014

Beatings were a common part of Elizabeth Pool’s childhood. When she was 6 her parents divorced, then the beatings became daily. Her mother, Marlena, would come home from the restaurant where she waitressed,...

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Spirited sisterhood

Spirited sisterhood

Jaime Hardison, Opinion editor November 11, 2014

It’s nerd day at school. Glasses. Headgear. Outdated New Balance tennis shoes. A plaid shirt and a long-sleeved turtleneck. As the two girls walk into school, they see others like them. Others with high...

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Remembering Kierstin Eaddy

Remembering Kierstin Eaddy

Alex Helm, Copy editor November 11, 2014

A group of freshmen Girl Scouts all stand by the pool at a summer birthday party. The blue water shimmers beneath them on the hot Saturday in July. The girls laugh and try to push each other in the pool,...

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