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An Open Letter to President Trump

Shaydi Paramore January 20, 2017

Dear President Trump, Congratulations! You have defied all odds and been awarded one of the most prestigious positions an American can receive: president of our great country. I’m writing this on the...

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Should we celebrate Thanksgiving?

November 22, 2016

Gone is a day for us to give thanks.In 1863, during the midst of the U.S. Civil War, President Abraham Lincoln declared Thanksgiving an official U.S. holiday, according to history.com. It was decided that...

Brittany Fielden, the authors best friend, struggles with anxiety as well as depression.

Photo by Dalise DeVos

The monster that no one else hears

Dalise DeVos November 12, 2016

What does it mean to have anxiety?For my best friend, it means pulling over to the side of the road when you’re five minutes away from the house. It means walking. And walking. And breathing. And walking....

This elections unpopular candidates have many American citizens considering moving to 
Canada.

So you’re moving to Canada, eh?

November 9, 2016

As this is being written, neither Hillary Clinton nor Donald Trump has yet been elected president.But what’s obvious is that in the runup to this week’s presidential election, many Americans seem to...

Cheyan Fites front yard frightens and entertains local trick-or-treaters every year.

Halloween decorating for dummies

Cheyan Fite October 29, 2016

Whether you are into gruesome ghouls, fairy tales, or a little cosplay, it is the time of year to let your imagination run wild.The holidays are upon us and one of my favorites, Halloween, is near.  Driving...

Content producer Shaydi Paramore poses with her fiance, Robert Clary, for a Christmas photo.

Balancing bouquets and books

Shaydi Paramore October 20, 2016

Being a full-time student can take a lot of time and energy out of person. But add the stressful task of planning a wedding to it?Now that’s just cruel.When I said yes to my fiance Robert, the stress...

Should you change your major?

Should you change your major?

October 18, 2016

When we graduate, we throw our caps up in the air in hopes that we are going to go on to bigger and brighter things.But before that day, we often ask ourselves what we want to do with our lives. And will...

Shaydi Paramore (left) and friend Amanda Roach (dressed as the Joker) after returning from Dallas Fan Days on Sunday.
Photo by Eddy Lynton

Dallas Fan Days: the experience of a lifetime

Shaydi Paramore October 17, 2016

Dallas Fan Days has come and gone; it was my first Comic-con-related event, and the experience of a lifetime.I attended Fan Days on Sunday at the Irving Convention Center. I definitely plan to attend a...

The statistics on sexual assault on college campuses are horrific.

End sexual violence on campuses

October 5, 2016

Sexual assaults on college campuses have become an epidemic.According to RAINN.org, a nonprofit dedicated to fighting sexual violence, 11.2 percent of all students’ experience rape or sexual assault...

Texas Wesleyans admission and registration process leaves students feeling confused, lost, and frustrated.

Wesleyan registration is a frustration

Cheyan Fite October 2, 2016

Texas Wesleyan's admission and registration process sends students in circles.Taking a new step in life can be a stressful process, but today’s resources should make the process easier.  Students are...

Actors, Abbie Hancock and Raied Makhamreh, perform in Rains, which runs through Oct. 2.
(Photo courtesy of Jacob Sanchez)

Rain excites audience members

Shaydi Paramore September 23, 2016

Fans will be pouring in to watch Theatre Wesleyan's first production of the 2016-17 season, When the Rain Stops Falling, which opened on Thursday.Rain, written by Andrew Bovell and directed by Bryan Stevenson,...

Patrons sit at the bar and enjoy one of the 53 craft beers on draft at Pouring Glory Growler Filler Station, located just five minutes from campus. (Photo by Cheyan Fite)

Pouring Glory: a glorious hole in the wall

Cheyan Fite September 20, 2016

I heard great things about Pouring Glory, and I was not disappointed. The bar and grill opened last December and is located near Rosedale and Main Street in an industrial historical building, and is only...

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