The leaves are changing, the temperature is cooling, and the drinks are receiving their annual pumpkin spicing. Thanks to classic creations like the pumpkin spice latte, Starbucks has become a hallmark...
Story by Zoe Rushing, staff writer
• March 5, 2021
It was Dec. 31, 2020 and the clock was ticking down the seconds to tell the new year. Midnight marked the end of 2020 and the beginning of 2021. As the year was almost here, most wondered what would happen...
Story by Cate Rounds, editor in chief
• February 17, 2021
Ah, Texas. When people think of Texas weather, they usually think of intense heat, unbearable humidity and drastic changes in weather that leave the locals unsure of wearing shorts or an overcoat. Winters...
Story by Maria Rangel, staff writer
• February 14, 2021
Many single people may truly feel content about not having an “other half,” but they must admit that the feeling of solitariness grows when Valentine’s Day is near. There’s no shame in longing...
Story by Zoe Rushing, staff writer
• February 13, 2021
Cupid, red roses and cards with sweet little notes have all become common symbols of Valentine’s Day, but how and where did this holiday even come from? Well, here are some answers to Valentine’s Day...
Story by Peyton Sims, editor in chief
• December 31, 2020
You’re gathered with your friends on Dec. 31 of 2019. The clock reads 11:59 p.m. With confetti poppers in one hand and a drink in the other, everyone anticipates the moment the clock strikes midnight....
Story by Aislyn Echols, opinion editor
• December 25, 2020
Santa Claus is one of the most widely known holiday figures in the media. Children jump for joy when they hear that this jolly Christmas figure has visited their home in the night while they dreamed of...
As Christmas is right around the corner, we must remember the origins of this holiday. Yule is a Pagan holiday that is usually celebrated by Neopagans, Pagans, Germanic peoples, Norse Pagans and Celtic...
Story by Mikayla Zverina, culture editor
• December 18, 2020
All year you wish that the most wonderful time of the year would just go ahead and get here until it finally arrives. You are filled with joy until you realize you haven gotten Christmas gifts for anyone....
Story by Zoe Rushing, staff writer
• December 17, 2020
You sit down in the living room as the TV comes alive and the news begins to play, and all that can be seen is disaster after disaster. The chaos of this year is never ending and can potentially make you...
