Mizzou, Kansas need to act in best interest of college sports
Gian Wessel, Sports Editor
November 28, 2011
As a Mizzou fan and future student, seeing the Missouri-Kansas football rivalry end was disappointing enough. Watching the final basketball game will be painful too. But the worst part is that both sides are okay watching it end and moving on. Maybe you have to be a fan of one of the schools to understand,... Read more »
Breaking Dawn: Part I experience
Sydnee Stottlemyre, Reporter
November 21, 2011
There are few words to describe how “twi-hards” feel about the Twilight Series; however, fans find their own unique ways to show their affection for Edward or Jacob. I set up camp in the front of the premier line for Breaking Dawn: Part I at the Wehrenberg Chesterfield Galaxy Theater at 8:30 pm Thursday... Read more »
The worst fairytale ever: ‘Gay’ penguins torn apart by zookeepers
Alyssa Knowling, Reporter
November 19, 2011
Once upon a time there were two African penguins named Buddy and Pedro who lived in the Toronto Zoo. The second they met, the two became attached. Wing in wing, they waddled around everyday, and were quickly deemed “in love”. They did everything together, from dining on their mid-morning... Read more »
St. Louie Style: A guide to fashion blogs
Paige Antolik, Reporter
November 19, 2011
Magazines, shopping, television, friends, traveling. People learn about and discover fashion through many different ways. They’ve become accustomed to these simple, average ways of learning new trends and the next big designer. But one way of divulging yourself into the world of fashion is often overlooked—blogging. A... Read more »
Despite flaws, Breaking Dawn still a success
McKayla Treat, Asst. Webmaster
November 18, 2011
*Warning: spoiler alert. If you have not seen the movie or read the book, do either first.* The first half of the last movie in the Twilight Saga, Breaking Dawn: Part 1, was released on Nov. 18, or at the midnight showing of Nov. 17 into Nov. 18. I was able to see this at the midnight showing, even though... Read more »
Black Friday takes away from true holiday spirit
Danielle Slauter, Asst. Entertainment Editor
November 18, 2011
As Thanksgiving begins to approach, people aren’t concerned with the turkey and desserts. Many are ready to stand in the cold in front of a Toys R Us at 4 a.m. waiting to buy a new Nintendo 3DS for their children. This phenomenon is known as Black Friday. Every year, hundreds of psychotic people... Read more »
The DOs and DON’Ts of a St. Louis winter
Jessica Zadoks, Campus Editor
November 18, 2011
I have lived in Wildwood, MO for 15 of my 17 years, and if I have learned anything, it’s that there are many ins and outs to surviving the winter season. When it nears that time of year, students must game up and be prepared for anything. However, if you just moved here, or are somehow oblivious... Read more »
Hoover biopic doesn’t disappoint
Christine Jackson, Sports Editor
November 17, 2011
J. Edgar, which follows the life of J. Edgar Hoover from his career beginnings in Washington D.C. in 1919 to his death in 1972, is Clint Eastwood’s latest directorial project and a huge step up from his last project, Hereafter. Returning to the emphasis on dramatic historical events and interesting... Read more »
St. Louie Style: Airport runway
Paige Antolik, Reporter
November 17, 2011
With Thanksgiving and Christmas coming up, more people will be traveling around the country to spend time with extended family or go on family vacations to get a much needed break from school. And just because being comfortable on an airplane is what everyone wants, it doesn’t mean you have to sacrifice... Read more »
Backseat Trashcan: Walking in the hallway
Gabby McDaris, Reporter
November 17, 2011
There are many types of slow and careless walkers that roam the halls of Lafayette that can either cause tardies, injury, or anger. But there are three main types of walkers that wreak the most havoc. The “make out in the middle of the hall couple”: Yes, I do realize this is high school... Read more »
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