New band preps to pep

After rushing into their band locker rooms and changing into shorts and t-shirts, students grab their instruments, scatter into the large band room and begin playing out of sync, making loud, cacophon

Star FocusThe art magnet

After dusting off the pencils, paint brushes and cameras, creativity has returned to Krop. With the start of the school year, the art magnet program has begun molding its new students into cultured a

Warped Tour '05

Combine overpriced drinks, screaming teenagers, loud music and 103-degree weather, shake once or twice and pour out a Warped Tour.

WELKER APPOINTED PRINCIPAL: Welker replaces Núñez

Dr. Matthew Welker was appointed principal following the promotion of former principal, George Núñez, to Superintendent of Region 3.

THE DAY THE LIGHTNING STRUCK

Urinals updated to keep germs at bay

New urinals in boys’ bathrooms have shocked males with modern, environmentally-friendly technology: they are flushless and waterless.

Supreme Court nominee unfit for bench

As Sandra Day O’Connor steps down from the Supreme Court in June, and Bush and a majority Republican Senate choose her replacement, the nominee will be confirmed to office without any real opposition.

Parking shortage drives students to alternatives

The 319 spots in the parking lot are never enough to match the number of students with cars.

Florville fights for freedom

A young man emerges from an exhausting plane ride, having spent nearly a year in Iraq. He looks down and sees a child looking up at him. “Thank you for fighting for us,” the child said. This is the fe

Northwestern UniversityA rock-solid college choice

Most would think that splattering paint on a college’s memorial boulder is an act of graffiti worthy of expulsion, but at Northwestern University, it is tradition.