Vol. 93, Iss. 6 Editors Kimberly Bennett Editor-in-Chief Mindy Allen Assistant Editor Emily Lucia Assistant Editor / Web Manager Editing Team Mindy Allen Kimberly Bennett Donna Bick* Emily Lucia In This Issue Britani Beasley Kimberly Bennett […]
Category: 2014-15: Vol. 93, Iss. 6
[Iss. 6] || Leditors | A Letter from the Editors
Hello everyone, In this issue, you will be reading about an interview with Dr. Dennis in regards to the recent hate crime on campus. You will also get a chance to read the inside scoop […]
[Iss. 6] || McKendree University Responds to Hate Crime on Campus
BY CHELSEY WHEELER Contributing Writer Last month, the community of McKendree University was shocked by the e-mail announcement informing the campus that one of our fellow students had recently been the victim of hate crimes […]
[Iss. 6] || Back to the 80s
BY BRITANI BEASLEY Staff Writer” Interviewee: Brent and Lauren Reeves (B-Dub and Laurie Lou) Father/daughter duo, B-Dub and Laurie Lou, known regularly as Brent and Lauren Reeves, have started their own piece of history at […]
[Iss. 6] || Spread the Awareness of National Diabetes Month
BY EMILY LUCIA Assistant Editor November is National Diabetes Month, and diabetics around the world are raising awareness. On social media, organizations like Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) and American Diabetes Association are creating posts […]
[Iss. 6] || Rhonda Tibbs & Her Cloud
BY COURTNEY WINKLER, M.A.T. Adjunct Instructor On Veterans Day, local author Rhonda Tibbs spoke at McKendree University about her novel Song of the Snowman. As a young girl, Tibbs was fascinated with the clouds in […]
[Iss. 6] ||Kappa Lambda Iota Presents Fun Obituaries from their Fundraiser
PROVIDED BY KAPPA LAMBDA IOTA These obituaries are from a fundraiser presented by Kappa Lambda Iota. Students, faculty and staff were invited to donate one dollar and fill out a MadLibs obituary form. The form […]
[Iss. 6] || “Annabelle” Fails to Raise the Bar
A FILM REVIEW BY MORGAN ROSCOW Contributing Writer The newly released horror flick Annabelle, a spin-off of The Conjuring which is about the demonic porcelain doll, brought in a little over $37 million its first […]
[Iss. 6] || Kicking Off Hunger & Homelessness Week
PROVIDED BY LYN HUXFORD CENTER FOR COMMUNITY SERVICE (CPS) From Nov. 13-22, CCS will be sponsoring Hunger and Homelessness Week. Don’t miss out on the events below!! Nov. 13-19 get a group to participate in the Canned […]
[Iss. 6] || Duel of the Seasons
ILLUSTRATED BY KIMBERLY BENNETT Editor-in-Chief
[Iss. 6] || “i saw Him
BY JUSTIN KENNON Contributing Writer i saw Him With closed eyes And tears of shame i saw Him Covered in light With arms stretched out i saw Him So how can He, be a legend? […]
[Iss. 6] || “The Moon”
BY JUSTIN KENNON Contributing Writer He doesn’t care if you stare up at him. He’s just doing the job he does each night. Rising then falling Falling over one- side To rise up the other […]