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“Lighting it Up Blue” in Celebration of World Autism Day

Betsy Wait, MANAGING EDITOR-IN-CHIEF • April 2, 2015

Light it up blue!

Spring Pep Rally

Rachel Ellis, Staff Writer • April 1, 2015

On March 27, students got in the Longhorn spirit one final time before the 2014-2015 school year comes to a close.

Post or pause: Social media’s influence on college admissions

Betsy Wait, MANAGING EDITOR-IN-CHIEF • March 26, 2015

Think twice before you tweet.

Refacing American money one woman at a time

Sohia McMorrow • March 25, 2015

The campaign Women on 20s is petitioning to Barack Obama to suggest that a woman should replace Andrew Jackson on the $20 bill.

Students gear up for spring spirit week

Macky Kavanaugh, Staff Writer • March 23, 2015

Spring break did not end for students returning from the beach as Spring Spirit Week kicked off with Tropical Monday.

Ceramics students get their pieces into national exhibition

Sarah Burnham, Staff Writer • March 16, 2015

After a semester of molding, pressing, glazing and creating different sculptures in Ceramics class, senior Jack Thomas and junior Zarah Habibollah succeeded in getting their art into the National K-12 Ceramics Exhibition in Rhode Island, which ran through Mar. 27.

Spirit of Excellence Awards honor high-achieving students

Allison Wills, Staff Writer • March 11, 2015

Four hundred African American Parkway students, grades three through 12, will be honored at the annual Spirit of Excellence ceremony, March 10 at UMSL’s Touhill Performing Arts Center. “[The Spirit...

#PWestPride: A universal hashtag for the West Community

Rachel Ellis, Staff Writer • March 6, 2015

Hashtag: the word you hear everywhere across social media. Hashtags mark keywords or topics in a Tweet like #selfie, #humpday and #springbreak. It was created by Twitter users as a way to categorize information...