Many misconceive what I truly believe

by Brittany Bradford, co-opinion editor

It was brought up recently in a past article in this newspaper regarding tolerance of other religions that Christians fall short not only in “loving thy neighbor” but also in tolerating them.

Police actions found 'shocking'

by Jon Seaborn, editor-in-chief

A recent incident at the University of Florida has made headlines after an act of police brutality.

Don't touch that remote! Unplug your televisions, plug into life

by Christopher Byram, co-opinion editor

Since the legendary Internet explosion of the early 90s, the World Wide Web has slowly been sucking people’s souls completely dry.

Experiencing love at first ride

by Leah Harbin, staff writer

It was love at first sight when I saw a sport motorcycle.

Paul unlikely candidate for presidency

by Hylann Camacho, staff writer

Turning on the news each night seems to have been an excruciating ordeal for the past month.

Funerals from one end of Lubbock County to the other have been held for nearly a half dozen high school students. Each time I hear about another fatal car wreck, I scan the TV screen to make sure I don’t recognize any of the cars. My heart drops each time I realize the kids will never have the opportunities I was lucky to have throughout my life.

Don't judge books by their movie

by Beka Rutledge, editorial assistant

I realize that I am a rare type of person in this day and age.

Overwhelming issues no match for God

by Isa Torres, staff writer

There is always a time when college students feel like failures, when everything going on around us seems so overwhelming.

Domestic issues longing priority to foreign affairs

by Justin Lopez, online editor

While the war is going on overseas, there is a war going on right in your own backyard.

Students struggle to overcome financial snags

by Ali Flores, staff writer

It seems as if nowadays prices just keep rising.

U.S. - Iran diplomatic relations causing more harm than good

by Robert Stone, staff writer

Words between the United States and Iran continue to escalate the situation in the Middle East..

Six-year struggle shows no solution

by Kendra Halsell , staff writer

If you think that there is a point to the war in Iraq, then I totally disagree with you.

Texas Legislature enacts drop limit: New bill adding excessive pressures to overburdened students

by Caroline Basile, associate editor

A new law went into effect in the state of Texas that cuts out one of the most traditional aspects of college, dropping a class.

Saying goodbye to my favorite vices

by Sawyer Thomas, staff writer

For those of you who like to party all the time, chain smoke, and take shot after shot of your preferred alcohol, listen closely.  Smoking and drinking (in excess) can be detrimental to your health.

Entertainment from magic disappearing

by Alex Everett, feature editor

During the summer, I watched enough television to form a strong enough opinion on what shows I like and what shows I do not.