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Column: A heartfelt apology

McKenna Autem, Reporter • January 4, 2012

Anxiously awaiting the arrival of my sister, I didn’t know what to expect. After not seeing her for two years, I could be certain of one thing, she was going to be different. Just how different,...

Column: Letter to my homeboy, Weezy

Jasmine Sachar, Editor-In-Chief • January 4, 2012

Dearest Lil’ Wayne, Let me start this letter by saying that I, Jasmine Sachar, am your biggest fan. I have every eloquent lyric of yours memorized. I have perfected your devilish, hostile stare...

Column: A well-deserved eulogy

Molly Spain, in-depth, opinion editor • January 4, 2012

I find myself staring at the giant white teddy bear in the Santa Claus outfit. Two letters lay next to my feet. Letters I wrote for him when I was 10 on that yellow stationary with the purple and...

Childhood dream will come true

Molly Spain, In-Depth Editor and Opinion Editor • June 8, 2011

At age nine, I wrote a book. A glorious 13 chapters, 22-paged story about the riveting topic of summer vacation. However, The Best Summer Vacation was never actually published, so the world will never...

Column: What I remember from my wild weekend

Jasmine Sachar, Sports Editor • March 21, 2011

This could get me in trouble. But let me just say, I was sick of being the designated goody-two-shoes of the 11th grade, the "straight edge," never-does-anything-wrong Indian girl who gets good grades...

Column: New opportunities not always better

Sarah Sauer, Reporter • March 21, 2011

"The Media Arts Academy will provide opportunity and 21st century learning that you won’t be able to find anywhere else. This is an opportunity that can help shape your future and allow you to pursue...

Column: Apology necessary for my absence

Molly Spain, Entertainment Editor • March 21, 2011

I can’t say that my older sister has changed my life because I have never known a life without her. She is always there for me when I need her the most. Now, it’s my turn to buckle down and support...

Column: Strangers can be just as cruel

Breyanna Washington, Designer • March 21, 2011

I just wanted friends. I just wanted someone to like me. I just wanted someone to talk to. But when people want something badly enough, they sometimes end up doing some regrettable things. At least, I...

Column: Great expectations at Great Wolf Lodge

Lauren Rose, In-depth editor • January 6, 2011

Its kind of funny how things work out and how a normal day at work could change your life. It was the beginning of October and my third month of being a certified lifeguard at Great Wolf Lodge. Tuesdays...

Column: Ladies, open your own doors

Jasmine Sachar, Sports Editor • January 6, 2011

I guess I’ve established that I won’t make a boy a sandwich, but have I gone too far? I don’t exactly know how it got to this point, except I can say that over the past two years, I’ve somehow...

Column: Nerds need to share the spotlight

Jasmine Sachar, Sports Editor • December 2, 2010

I’m just going to put this out there: We nerds at Marcus need to stop getting so much attention. We do, of course, appreciate the baskets of warm sugar cookies and Sour Patch Kids delivered to...

Friendship pattern leads to apology

Devon Miller, Feature Editor • December 2, 2010

I’m sorry. I’m sorry for the way I treated you. For lying about everything. For throwing away our friendship without a second thought. But I’m mostly sorry that you’re not even the first person...