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Blurryface tour recap

Justin Cupps, CONCEPTUAL EDITOR-IN-CHIEF November 12, 2015
On Halloween night, the indie pop/electro pop/alternative hip hop band Twenty One Pilots played a sold out show at Chaifetz Arena, thus concluding their 2015 Blurryface tour and commemorating the release of the duo’s fourth album.
A view of the Meramec from a Castlewood trail.

Three trails of St. Louis for three levels of mountain bikers

Peyton Gaskill, STAFF WRITER November 11, 2015
Whether you are a beginner or a veteran of mountain biking, there is something for everyone.
One guy trend that I'll admit to not understanding at all is jogger pants. Probably the only fad which is more plentiful in the men's department, these pants have been popular since last year. These are only one of about twenty pairs my brothers own. The shirt and shoes are also my brothers', and when paired, the different greys more current in men's fashions create a blocked look.

How to shop the men’s department (for girls)

Madeline Burns, Staff Writer November 6, 2015
Yes, I shop in the men’s department. Read on, and you might start to as well.
Who am I? - Teacher Edition

Who am I? – Teacher Edition

Hannah Hoffmann, TECHNICAL EDITOR-IN-CHIEF November 5, 2015

Photography by Maddie Cooke

Students respond to the man behind the wheels

Students respond to the man behind the wheels

Betsy Wait, MANAGING EDITOR-IN-CHIEF November 4, 2015
One month after junior Alex Rossi shared his personal journey of living with Duchenne’s Muscular Dystrophy, students remain inspired to promote positive change
Providing the life form blood, Honors Chemistry teacher Joel Anderson pretends to cut his wrist.  "I gave so much sweat and tears, but forgot the blood," Anderson said.

Anderson celebrates his 17th annual Halloween Spooktacular

Justin Cupps, CONCEPTUAL EDITOR-IN-CHIEF October 30, 2015
Around Halloween time each year, you might hear small explosions or see smoke and lights from the edges of the door of room 1212. You might wonder what goes on inside. This is the product of Chemistry Teacher Joel Anderson’s Halloween Show.

Pentatonix album review

Dani Fischer, MANAGING EDITOR-IN-CHIEF October 30, 2015
Pentatonix, named after the five-note pentatonic scale, was started in 2011 when three high school students in Arlington, Texas, entered The Sing Off, a television competition for a capella groups.
Junior Alyssa Jackson, a Women of West Executive Board member, and freshman Maddie Cooke, a Feminist Club member, pose in the history hallway.

Women of West and the Feminist Club: Misconceptions, goals and projects

Kathryn Harter, Multimedia Editor October 29, 2015
Confused why we have both a Feminist Club and Women of West? Here is why.
Annalise Ruzicka, Katie Hornsby, and Drew Rodgers gather a group of students for a picture.

Students spark FREED Education

Kathryn Martenet, Staff Writer October 28, 2015
In order to create chances for children in third-world countries, senior Katie Hornsby and juniors (from Parkway South) Wesley Mourton and Luke Bauer, created a for-profit business through Spark! called FREED.
Seniors Audrey Frost and Anna Worpvik participate in homecoming week by dressing up as the cookie and the baker.

Upperclassmen experience exchange

Allie Collins, Staff Writer October 28, 2015
Junior Tina Tang and senior Anna Worpvik spent the last three months on foreign soil, learning about and experiencing the American culture firsthand during their exchange periods. Tang will be here for a first semester; while Worpvik will be here for the full year.