Coffee in Italy
By Sarah Titus — Guest Writer With your travel guide book in hand and shoes on your feet, you’re ready to take on the day exploring the ancient city of Urbino in beautiful Italia… but wait! You haven’t...
Category: Opinion
Blue Lives Matter
Colton Driver— Guest Writer In a nation facing increased turmoil, mass terror and violence, two organizations citizens turn to for protection are the United States military and the police. The United States military does...
Letter from the editor: Bullied, but unbowed, by the administration
By Ashley Ford — Editor-in-Chief I had my toughest interview last spring. I was belittled and threatened by the university administration about a controversial email I was writing about. It all started when Renee Warner, a student intern in Web Services...
Black Lives Matter
Renee Warner— Guest Writer Corrupt police and the killings of unarmed black people have spread terror across our nation and the world leading to a modern day civil rights movement called Black Lives Matter. Now some may accuse these...
Letter to the editor: Tarleton history professors praise ‘courageous’ column
Updated June 1 @ 11:00 a.m. Dear Editors, We write to offer our hearty congratulations to Denise Harroff for her courageous April 18 op-ed on Tarleton State University’s spending priorities. We also wish to...
Top 10 Larry Joe Taylor Festival tips
By Megan Andrews— Staff Writer Larry Joe Taylor Festival (LJT) is a Texas Country Music Festival held toward the end of April every year at Melody Mountain Ranch in Stephenville, Texas. People from all over...
The importance of road trips
Haleigh Perkins— Guest Columnist I am what you would consider a road trip expert. I was only three weeks old when I embarked on my first road trip and have since then grown a deep love and...
Opinion: There’s a better way to be broke in college
By Harley Brown— Staff Writer Some people describe college as the best four years of their life—four years where you are constantly broke from spending your money on food, textbooks and gas. This freedom...
Letter from the editor: Campus Carry thoughts
Ashley Ford— Editor-in-Chief Change can be hard for some, especially if it’s pertaining to something unfamiliar. We see change all the time, in people and in history. America has been evolving over time,...
Opinion: This column is boyfriend tested, girlfriend approved
Forrest Murphy— Staff Writer Over-sized plush teddy bears, gourmet chocolates packaged in heart-shaped boxes and roses sent from secret admirers. They all evoke thoughts of Valentine’s Day and the effort undertaken by those in...