High school students often find themselves playing the “college admissions game” by stuffing their resume with activities that they don’t necessarily care about. By doing this, students misrepresent themselves to colleges and in turn trade their integrity for success. Junior Matt Hanson has found a loophole to the game by doing extracurriculars that he loves to do like the newspaper, and starting activities like The Breakfast Club.
Students qualify for nationals as the forensics squad wins sweepstakes at the East Kansas NFL District tournament.
You’re absolutely right if you think that I should be excited about traveling the Italian countryside for 10 days along with over 100 other Lancers. Believe me, I am excited – I really am. There’s this one little catch though. I’ll miss the opening weekend of March Madness.
On Jan. 18th, Wikipedia went black. On its ominous homepage read the words, “Imagine a world without free knowledge.” Wikipedia’s protest of the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and the Protect IP Act (PIPA) had begun.
Staffer describes his first impression of the boys’ basketball teams after annual scrimmage in the first of a series of columns or “entries” about the 2011-2012 Lancer basketball season.
The boys varsity and junior varsity basketball teams were decided Friday after the last day of an extended week-long tryout.
Junior talks about going through high school with a brother ten years younger than him.
When did baseball scores start resembling soccer scores? Looking at the final scores of the first five World Series games, you should notice a pattern. 3-2. 2-1. 16-7. 4-0. 4-2. At least we had game 3. I’ve always loved baseball. I always supported the elimination of steroids in the league, [...]
Agnostic Kansan Matt Hanson discusses the irony of loving Texas Christian University.
Junior explains why he’s stays in choir despite his lack of enthusiasm for music.
Staffer assigns blame for the Boston Red Sox’s disastrous collapse.
