T’RYAN JR: TEACHER
ryan liston, beg. journalism student
January 5, 2012
You’ve met t’Ryan, now it’s time to meet t’Ryan Jr. I am Ryan Liston, a Beginning Journalism student who is taking over Ryan Loecker’s column for this issue. For this article I tried being a teacher for Lynne Renick’s fourth hour Advanced English 9 class on Dec. 6. My first impression on... Read more »
#bombthreatthursday
katie guyot and miranda davis
December 4, 2011
Students arrived at school Thursday morning on an assembly schedule, only to be sent home before the first bell rang. At approximately 7:58 a.m. Dec. 1, the school was evacuated due to a bomb threat. Once the building was cleared of students, authorities searched the premises but found no objects of... Read more »
Fuzzy’s Tacos
hannah moran, reporter
December 2, 2011
Don’t worry, the tacos at Fuzzy’s Taco Shop aren’t actually fuzzy. Located at 1115 Massachusetts street, Fuzzy’s is a new addition to Lawrence’s dining scene. In order to get a good taste of the restaurant, we ordered the typical taco shop staples. We sampled the chips and salsa, queso, the... Read more »
Mojo Hand Zine
sarah rohrschneider, reporter
December 1, 2011
A zine: a small, xeroxed, do-it-yourself magazine, containing a compilation of unconventional subject matter sometimes based on a theme. Ruby Love, the online-schooled creator of Mojo Hand Zine, shows students that they can get involved with self expression through writing, even while chained to high... Read more »
Abstinence Club
amani safadi
November 11, 2011
Abstinent is a term that everyone knows and hears multiple times throughout their lives. If it’s not from their parents, it’s from health classes in junior high. Now, however, it is the subject of an after school club. “The reason why I [started Abstinence Club] was because I heard so many pre-teens... Read more »
Turkey Day Without Turkey
katie guyot, copy editor
November 10, 2011
Vegan and vegetarian students eat unique Thanksgiving meals Thanksgiving of 1621 starred fresh venison, New England shellfish and heaps of roasted meat, with turkey filling in the gaps. The evolution of American culture eventually made turkey the centerpiece, and it was not long before the turducken–and,... Read more »
Peggy Nelson, Dancing her way across the country
emma machell, social media editor
November 10, 2011
Peggy Nelson is involved in many different things. She’s the sponsor of five different clubs and she also administers the Mandarin Chinese class. However, there is more than meets the eye when it comes to Nelson. “I’m just twirling my way through the country,” Nelson said. Nelson is part of... Read more »
Holiday Hoopla
Natalie Hiebert, Reporter
November 7, 2011
It is that time of year again. The time of year when Christmas carols pollute the air waves with their holiday cheer and stores deck their halls with boughs of holly and greenery. But all of this pre-holiday mayhem has been the cause of consumer controversy. In the spirit of Charlie Brown, many people... Read more »
1 in 1000: Ryan Henley
allison morte
October 27, 2011
When attending a football game a junior or senior might see a familiar face on the field. Former Free State football player Jake Henley graduated last year and this year it’s his sophomore brother, Ryan Henley’s, time to perform–not as a football player but with the band. The brothers’ similarities... Read more »
T’RYAN #4: FEMALE
ryan loecker, co-editor in chief
October 27, 2011
To those freshmen I walked past on Thursday Oct. 20: No, I am not a transvestite, I just decided to dress as a girl for a day. Well, more like half a day. I could only handle wearing the bra, makeup, skirt and fake Ugg boots for so long. Recommended by the girls in my newspaper class, pretending to... Read more »
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