Trailers and marketing have been spoiling movies for a long time. The first movie I really remember experiencing this with was 2005’s “Hitch,” starring Will Smith. I watched that movie expecting it […]
Trailers, marketing spoiling films for viewers
Football coaches being fired for not meeting expections
As football begins to head down the final stretch at all levels, coaching jobs begin to open. Coaches are being let go due to not meeting expectations. With coaches such as Butch […]
Enjoyment of NFL gameplay minimized by excessive penalties
There was a time in the NFL when there was more gameplay and less penalties. When I was beginning to watch football at a young age, I remember that the game was […]
BackTalk: Cultural appropriation raises questions regarding ethics
Culture misappropriation takes away from original meaning // Appreciation of minority cultures not appropriation
Word on the Street: Climate change
Do you believe in climate change?
Growing up in a small town teaches life lessons
I am thankful I grew up in a small town because I learned a lot of life lessons from the negative and positive experiences.
Makeup provides opportunity for individuality, learning experiences
Covering flaws, being creative, expressing style, or showing the world your idea of what makeup is for, is up to you.
Servers not treated fairly in food industry
Being a server, you have to rely on the customer that you’re waiting on to tip you. If you don’t earn tips just because customers don’t want to, you are the one that gets in trouble.
Hollywood should stop making movies out of greed
Movie companies making more money is the only reason why these unoriginal and inadequate remakes are continuing to appear.
Covering college football brings exciting experiences for sports journalist
Covering football at different levels can bring many experiences for a sports journalist. But covering college football is by far the most exciting. I had the opportunity to cover the Texas Tech […]
Pizza founder speculates NFL protests leading to lack of dough
Trouble is rising in the world of pepperoni and cheese, as John Schnatter has claimed his business isn’t raking in the dough due to the NFL protests. Schnatter, founder and CEO of […]
Back Talk: Influence of horror movies raises concern
Horror Movies do not affect mental health of children by DEZ MENDEZ / Feature Editor In our society, we are quick to point the blame at others, instead of taking responsibility for our own […]
Word on the Street
How do you feel about girls becoming Boy Scouts? PHOTOS BY: AUTUMN BIPPERT/PLAINSMAN PRESS I don’t see why it would be a problem if they wanted to become Boy Scouts.” Faith […]
Tattoos should not jeopardize job opportunities
Recently, I got my fourth tattoo. When I walked in my house to show my mom, she was angry because it was in a visible place. She told me that even in […]
Flash drives can prevent problems for college students
Laptops, Wi-Fi access, and smart phones are just a few of the technological necessities that most college students believe are important in order to easily keep up with their classes. But one […]
Adoption should be legal for all couples
All families who adopt children are loving and sacrificial. Any responsible adult who is willing to accept someone into their home deserves to have a completed family. In 2017, legislation was passed […]
Media, fans should have faith in new Green Bay quarterback
In the world of sports, anything can happen. The unimaginable happened recently as I witnessed Aaron Rodgers, quarterback for Green Bay, suffer a broken collarbone when playing against the Minnesota Vikings. I […]
BackTalk: NFL players kneeling creates noise
Silent protests from NFL players prove nothing // Kneeling football players have right to stand against injustice
Word on the Street
How do you feel about NFL football players kneeling during the National Anthem?
People should not use tragedies to push political views
Politics are an important factor in what makes the United States a democracy, but they should not be brought up in praising the death of people with different opinions hours after a mass shooting happened.
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