Cyber Bullying all too Real
May 3, 2012 • Matthew Urrutia, Staff Writer
Filed under Opinion
She has problems, he has problems, I have problems, you have problems; WE ALL have problems. But what causes someone to sign onto their Facebook or Twitter profile and directly bash someone else? “Cyberbulling has become more of an issue over the past year and a half. This year it has become more... Read more »
Robert Griffin vs. Andrew Luck
May 1, 2012 • Frank Angel, Staff Writer
Filed under Opinion
As the NFL Draft started Thursday, the first two picks were of no surprise. Just as predicted, standout quarterbacks Andrew Luck and Robert Griffin III were taken first and second by the Indianapolis Colts and Washington Redskins, respectively. Although both QBs are of amazing talent and worth, there... Read more »
Criticism of Romney sparks debate over stay-at-home moms
April 19, 2012 • Lindy Bilberry, Staff Writer
Filed under Opinion
Often, our society overlooks the role of women. We’ve never had a female president, most major companies are run by men, and, as we read last week, they don’t even allow women to play in the Masters Golf Tournament. However, even worse than being overlooked is when women are criticized for what... Read more »
Syria conflict getting out of hand
April 19, 2012 • Frank Angel, Staff writer
Filed under Opinion
Peace. The state of absolute tranquility and abstinence of conflict. For a long time, this word has been used to describe many things, ranging from a greeting and farewell to a request for its definition. However you use it, the word “peace” seems to be absent from the Middle East. Years... Read more »
Augusta National Golf Club still resisting women membership
April 13, 2012
Filed under Opinion, Sports
Jacob Law SUGAR BEET As you looked around the 18th green of Augusta National on Sunday, the celebration scene, of Bubba Watson’s Master’s Tournament victory you would see several things. Watson decked in all white, surrounded by hundreds of fans, men and women, and people decked in... Read more »
Martin’s move to USC is a cowardly one
March 29, 2012
Filed under Breaking News, Opinion
By Jacob Law Sugar Beet In today’s day and age it is very easy for people’s feelings about other people to change very fast. People become very passionate about things, and college sport’s is definitely no exception. Myself, and many others found themselves victim of this Monday... Read more »
Trayvon Martin case a racial issue, not just one of justice
March 29, 2012 • Frank Angel, Staff writer
Filed under Opinion, Top Stories
Why would a full grown man in his late 20s feel threatened enough by a 17-year-old teenager carrying nothing more than a bag of Skittles and a can of iced tea to kill him? This is the question going through my mind and so many other people’s minds in the wake of the murder of Trayvon Martin, a... Read more »
Peyton Manning’s move will bring new opportunities
March 27, 2012 • Frank Angel, Staff writer
Filed under Opinion, Sports
All good things come to an end. But for fans of the Indianapolis Colts, their “good thing” came to an end too soon. On March 7, 2011, the beloved star quarterback Peyton Manning was released from the team in an emotional press conference. Almost two weeks later, Manning signed a contract... Read more »
New York Knick’s “Linsanity” provides inspiration
March 8, 2012 • Paloma Roman, Writer
Filed under Opinion
A GPA of 4.2, school newspaper editor, receiver of Vision New America 2004 Scholarship, Palo Alto High Schools greatest academic award, are just some of the accomplishments Jeremy Lin, a current New York Knicks basketball player has achieved. Not only did he finish his high school years with virtually... Read more »
“The Phog” provides great experience Kansas’ Allen Fieldhouse continues to be one of nation’s best
March 8, 2012 • Brian Clarke, Business Manager/ Writer
Filed under Opinion
With top basketball arenas being Duke’s Cameron Indoor Arena, North Carolina’s Dean Dome, or even the less acclaimed but still potent “Octagon of Doom” at Kansas State, many claim that top college basketball arenas are largely a stated opinion that can be effected by individual bias. But after... Read more »
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