LAWRENCE GUIDE (5/3/12)

ryan loecker
April 24, 2012

POLYPHONIC SPREE 5/12 @ GRANADA (alternative) Even though they look like some sort of strange cult, the Polyphonic Spree will surely not be a concert to miss. If a bunch of hipsters banded together and started a church, this band would probably be the choir. The 21-piece matching robe wearing Spree gained... Read more »

Lawrence Guide: Spring Concert Edition

sam boatright, reporter
April 3, 2012

Ah, Spring. The birds are chirping, the bees are buzzing, the bands are rocking. The spring influx of bands touring through Lawrence has arrived, acting as the harbinger for, hopefully, a sonic summer of stunning sounds and brilliant bands. Because there are just too many amazing bands gigging in Lawrence... Read more »

Yoga Girl

kimberly messineo, reporter
March 29, 2012

Crescent lunge, bird of paradise, flying crow, reverse warrior. These phrases that may sound strange to some people, are familiar phrases to others. While students attend Yoga Club just for fun on Wednesday afternoons, there are other students who compete in competitions for yoga. Sophomore Katherine... Read more »

ADAM!!! At his Locker

The 100th Day Picture of junior Lexi Adam's Adam!!! At his Locker

emma machell, social media editor
February 20, 2012

With so much stress in high school, sometimes it seems like the only option is to lay down and take it, but that’s not what juniors Lexi Adams and Adam Fales think. “[ADAM!!! at his locker] is something to look forward to when school is not fun and exhausting,” Adams said. The two juniors have... Read more »

Writing on the Wall

katie guyot, reporter, copy editor
February 9, 2012

Note: The writer herself did not enter any men’s rooms. Credit for information gathered in those restrooms goes to senior Andrew Roman. Bathroom stalls are like hotel guestbooks: patrons scribble their names and thoughts in indelible ink for strangers to read, to contemplate, to judge for spelling... Read more »

Lawrence Guide 2/12

sam boatright, reporter
January 26, 2012

Dr. Dog Feb. 2 @ The Granada Whimsical folk-poppers Dr. Dog are a sight to be seen. Lucky for all of us, Pennsylvania’s best animal-named band is stopping by the Granada to charm concert-goers with their take on ‘60s psychedelic rock, transfused with indie instrumentation including playful pianos... Read more »

Splashing Success

hannah moran, reporter
January 20, 2012

“When I’m on the blocks, I say, ‘It’s go time,’” sophomore Canaan Campbell said. “I just tell myself ‘I can do it!’ I’ve put in the effort. When the gun goes off, I react. I don’t think about things when I swim. I don’t expect to win. I just swim my race.” Even without great... Read more »

Cost of College

amani safadi, emma machell, managing editor, social media editor
January 19, 2012

Senior year begins and for many students it’s the time to start wondering where to attend college, what they want to study and of course the infamous paying for it. “I’m hoping to get scholarships,” junior Dante Colombo said. “But if not I do have some ‘junk in the trunk and then I’ll... 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 »

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