By Kevin Coleman As the American public remains mesmerized by the recent award show, the rest of the world hangs timidly on the edge of their seats as the aggressive American government concocts yet another war in the Middle East. Plenty of words could be used to describe the conflict in Syria, but the most accurate would be…
By Kennedy Werner Looking for a club to join but not sure which is the right fit? How about a club with charisma, faith, and a hope to brighten the long week? Consider Vikings for Christ, a student-run organization for scholars who practice or are interested in following Christianity. With no prior knowledge needed, Vikings…
By Kennedy Werner Attention all student actors! Acting instructor Beth Rexroat has announced that the first play for the 2013-14 school year will be the award winning comedy, You Can’t Take it With You by: George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart. With the hopes of bringing a full crowd to laughter, interested students are encouraged to attend the…
By Emily Money The arrival of every new school year also brings new changes. So what changes will we see around Central this year? Most importantly, Central has received a new addition to its security system: an entry camera and buzzer system. These have been installed in every building across the district. If a person is entering the…
By Emily Money As we all know, the first days of school are very different as you get older and into different grades. There are not nearly as many “get to know each other” games, and much more actual work and homework. School seems to get harder as it progresses. Is that true even in college? To…
By Simone Stephens Being a senior has two huge advantages: no summer homework and no more high school. Without these, it’s safe to say that the graduates have a lot of free time on their hands for the summer. Some are going off to college to get started early and some are hanging around for a little bit…
By Dan Geoffrey Am I qualified to write this editorial? It was the first question I asked myself after this idea popped into my head at about 11:45 on a Saturday night. I grew up with three younger sisters and don’t remember a time before at least one of them was born. I’m also one of only…
By Jill Ciampa Taylor Swift, one of the best known artists across the world, came to Ford Field on May 4 when Brett Eldredge, Austin Mahone and Ed Sheeran opened for her. The concert started at 6:30 because of the three opening acts. Swift didn’t actually take the stage until almost 9 pm when she opened with…
By Rebecca Noeske Are you the typical older child? Do you like to take charge and have privileges? Or are you the baby? Do you always get what you want? Something that affects many of our lives is the often controversial topic of birth order. Are there stereotypes? Of course. We so frequently judge people’s personalities based on…
By Milena Beltramo Whenever a novel is adapted into a movie, the phrase “the book was better” will inevitably be heard. From the mouths of long-time fans of the novel, bitter critics and casual observers alike, we hear protests of indignation – that the shining, flawless beauty of the original work is sullied by the movie, feeble and…
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