Monthly Editorials Archives - Page 10 of 16

Shut down McKamey Manor

Sydney Kinzy, PHOTO EDITOR • October 15, 2015

McKamey Manor: the haunted house that begins an eight hour tour by kindapping people and blindfolding them in the back of a van.

LGBT Spotlight: New Rights

Nell Jaskowiak, OPINIONS AND ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT EDITOR • October 12, 2015

More than 200,000 people converged in downtown St. Louis to celebrate one of the largest PrideFests in the country on June 26-28.

Anonymous new Assange-type creates enthralling Twitter account

Jacob Cupps, Editor-in-Chief • August 20, 2015

"A social media mastermind has... taken the reigns of tradition into his/her own hands."

Sports cause a rise in overuse injuries

Sarah Burnham, Staff Writer • May 18, 2015

With the Spring sports season at its peak, and with an increasing number of students playing sports year-round, student athletes are facing injuries that keep them from being able to compete in their sport.

The downside to racially diverse Emojis

Betsy Wait, MANAGING EDITOR-IN-CHIEF • May 4, 2015

Remember when you had to press the colon and the parentheses key to type a smiley face into an email or text?

Why SeaWorld should not be your vacation destination

Macky Kavanaugh, Staff Writer • April 25, 2015

Seven reasons to skip the lines... and the Shamu Show... and SeaWorld altogether.

Education system stunts growth

Liza Tarakanova, Staff Writer • April 24, 2015

Tests, tests and more tests. Sitting in a crowded classroom, in a sullen school, forced to memorize hundreds of facts and listen to monotone lessons.

Students lose motivation as summer approaches

Sarah Burnham, Staff Writer • April 24, 2015

Sick of hearing teachers tell you school doesn't end until you turn in your final? You aren't alone.

Vaccinations protect the safety of others

Liza Tarakanova, Staff Writer • April 5, 2015

Fever, runny nose, sore throat, bad cough. All these are symptoms of the measles, a disease that has been rapidly spreading throughout the United States.