by Cara Young, Opinion Editor Despite the way a majority of the population celebrates, the origins of St. Patrick and his day are different from what we see on March 17th. Here are a few examples of the overlooked aspects of a historically accurate St. Patrick’s Day. St. Patrick was not named Patrick- Born Maewyn… Continue reading Why Is There So Much Green?
by Cara Young, Opinion Editor For those of you under 21 who still want to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with friends and family, here are five suggestions on how to join in the fun without having to drink. Take part in a traditional Irish meal Eating is always an excellent way to celebrate… Continue reading 5 Dry Ways to Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day
by Cara Young, Opinion Editor For all you introverted readers who find the best place to celebrate anything is in your living room, here is a list of films you can watch on St Patrick’s Day. In the Name of the Father (1993)- A crime drama in which after his father, Giuseppe Conlon (Pete Postlethwaite),… Continue reading An Introverted St. Patrick’s Day
by Charlotte Coyle, Reporter Lone Star College-Kingwood students have been experiencing a unique problem these last two semesters. That problem being, they don’t currently have a campus, thanks to Hurricane Harvey. To deal with this problem, Kingwood students have been spread throughout other Lone Star College campuses. The LSC-Atascocita Center is one many Kingwood… Continue reading LSC- Atascocita Center: Student Resources
by Hannah Garcia, Reporter Lone Star College - Kingwood’s recovery from Hurricane Harvey is a journey that continues with the effort of faculty, staff, and students. Harvey has left only the Student Conference Center (SCC) and the Music Instruction Building (MIB) available to students. Due to this, courses are being held either online… Continue reading LSC-Kingwood’s Hectic Road to Recovery
by Genesis Rodriguez, News Editor With the changes in the class schedules and relocations that have occurred for Lone Star College students, study spots are essential when adapting to the changes that have happened this semester. Having a quiet, focused place to study helps with concentration and developing better study skills. Below is a… Continue reading Where to Host Study Sessions: Local Areas
by Hannah Garcia, Reporter Spring Break is commonly viewed as a time for students and professors to enjoy a well-deserved break from hard work. However, for some students, it is a time to learn and experience life beyond what is learned and taught in classrooms. Lone Star College’s Alternative Spring Break program provides students… Continue reading Learning Beyond the Classroom: LSC’S Alternative Spring Break
by Erika Stowe, Reporter Spring break is approaching, students need a break from midterms, and funds are short: here are 5 ways students on a budget can have fun. Spend Time Outside: Warm weather is a great time for outside activities with family, friends or pets. Water Fun- Travel local dollar stores have water… Continue reading Homemade Vacation Ideas: Spring Break Edition
by Cara Young, Opinion Editor In recognition of Women's History Month, today's review will be concerning “Liar, Temptress, Soldier, Spy: Four Women Undercover in the Civil War” by celebrated sentence crafter Kate Abbott. Even while falling under the Historical nonfiction genre, some details and descriptions are clearly romanticized or dramatized, yet always within a… Continue reading History Is Not Her-Story
by Kelly Kuhn, Columnist I was asked to watch the documentary, “Survivors Guide to Prison.” I wasn’t sure what to expect. Was this going to a comedy documentary or a real documentary? Well it turned out to be an eye opening, jaw-dropping look at our nation’s prison system. To say “OMG” is an understatement.… Continue reading Prison: A Survivor’s Guide
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